garlic This billboard video ad for garlic stinks of obscenity, farmer groups say David Pescovitz

quacks Who is running ads on the far-right social network Gab? Rob Beschizza

batteries Wonderful TV commercial for batteries from Japan David Pescovitz

advertisements Watch Tom Waits pitch dog food in this real TV commercial for Purina David Pescovitz

Television executives TV manufacturer Vizio makes more money selling data than TVs Thom Dunn

advertising Site collects old video game advertisements Rob Beschizza

parodies Tom Selleck explains reverse mortgages in parody of TV ad where he sells them Rob Beschizza

iOS 14.5 Apple is going to war with Facebook in this funny commercial about apps that want to track you Mark Frauenfelder

classic film New product placement may be digitally added to classic films Janelle Hessig

palindromes Patagonia creates an ad that's a palindrome Clive Thompson

vintage The Cuprinol wood goblin Rob Beschizza

advertising Arby's Deep Fried Turkey Pillow lets you nap, looks ridiculous Miss Cellania

ooops Trump ad says "support our troops" but uses stock photo of Russian fighter jets David Pescovitz

bicycles French ad authority bans e-bike commercial because it "discredits the automobile sector" Mark Frauenfelder

videoconferencing "Clone Machine" to easily sneak away from a Zoom meeting David Pescovitz

creativity during the coronavirus Every COVID-19 commercial is exactly the same Jason Weisberger

pizza Ikea makes pizza table that looks like the little plastic table inside pizza boxes David Pescovitz

brands Burger King shows sandwich decaying to moldy slab of meat and bread in new ad Rob Beschizza

advertising McDonaldland commercial from 1970 Rob Beschizza

can't nobody tell me nothin' Yes, Sam Elliott recites "Old Town Road" in this very funny Super Bowl teaser commercial David Pescovitz