PR Whoops
The Worst Commercials Of Super Bowl 2013
1:05 pm, February 4th | by Colette McIntyre
Even the Super Dome blackout at last night’s Super Bowl was kind of perfect — it was the only appropriate response to Beyonce’s halftime performance. Unfortunately, the perfection parade failed to extend to the commercial breaks: as always, advertisers chose to fill their premium ad spots with tired jokes about men and women, amirite, we’re here all week. In case you were wisely DVR’d the Puppy Bowl to switch to at commercial breaks, check out our gallery below of the worst offerings from the Super Bowl.
The More You Know
Monday PSA: 1950s Women Are Awful Wives, Terrible At Washing Clothes
11:45 am, January 30th | by Amy Tennery
You’d think if the guy in this 1952 Fab detergent commercial hated how his wife did his laundry, he’d just start doing it himself.
But no. In this vintage T.V. spot, we once again learn that grocery store purchases can save you from the horror of disappointing your husband with your substandard execution of household tasks. (Looking at you, Folgers coffee lady.)
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