A lot of work goes into a TV show... but what about the ads that play with it? On "Bad Ads" we peel back the curtain on the world of advertising, breaking down the top ads on TV to see what went right, what went wrong, and everything in between.
Bad Ads
Claim This Podcastby Aaron and Isaac
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5 episodes
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Podcast Overview
A lot of work goes into a TV show... but what about the ads that play with it? On "Bad Ads" we peel back the curtain on the world of advertising, breaking down the top ads on TV to see what went right, what went wrong, and everything in between.
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1/20/2021
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Recent Episodes
June 16, 2021
The General (Car Insurance) admits their old commercials suck
<p>Aaron and Isaac explore the new General Car Insurance campaign that openly mocks their old commercials. They discuss why brands switch campaigns or brand spokespersons and Aaron repeats the tagline of the General at least 7 times. </p> <p>The General Commercial</p> <p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GY8mQo2KHDQ</p>
April 5, 2021
Aaron and Isaac take on BIG PHARMA
<p>In episode 4 of Bad Ads, Aaron and Isaac take on pharma ads. They discuss a Tremphya ad with too many zippers coming down, insights gone wrong, what it takes to make a pharma ad, and how Pharma companies come up with those amazing nonsensical names.</p> <p>Ads referenced:</p> <p>Tremfya I (Zippers) - <a href="https://www.ispot.tv/ad/o05a/tremfya-clearer-skin-that-can-last" target="_blank">https://www.ispot.tv/ad/o05a/tremfya-clearer-skin-that-can-last</a></p> <p>Pepsi - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9jIc7E52m0" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9jIc7E52m0</a></p> <p>Lunesta - <a href="https://www.ispot.tv/ad/7VD8/lunesta-sleepness-nights" target="_blank">https://www.ispot.tv/ad/7VD8/lunesta-sleepness-nights</a></p> <p>Tremfya II (Scales) - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBGujV_0s_s" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBGujV_0s_s</a></p>
March 9, 2021
PC Advertising (AKA "Do we have enough masks in our ad?")
<p>In episode 3, Isaac and Aaron look at patriotic ads from Ford and Jeep, a Southwest spot and THAT Cadbury ad to talk about threading the needle in modern advertising. Right vs left, red vs blue, masked vs maskless - it's more important than ever to avoid offending people. But is that even possible?</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Ads discussed:</strong></p> <p>Ford "Built for America"- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHJ2r9T4qvg</p> <p>Jeep "The Middle"- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2LJpicgA2E\</p> <p>Cadbury "It's the creme egg golden goobilee"- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfykcmIAwx4</p> <p>Southwest "Wanderlust"- https://www.tvcommercialad.com/watch/MIiPnvzngTxKMda</p> <p><br></p>
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