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  • #537 Sub Culture

    #537 Sub Culture
    2026/02/25
    In the wake of the Super Bowl ad-pocalypse, Vieves unveils a few commercial gems that deserve their day in the sun. Plus, an Ad Councilor bestows a sandwich-based bounty for the ages on ATM. Here are links to the ads we talked about in this week’s show: Principal Financial - “June” https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gY5p/principal-financial-group-june Principal Financial - “Patty” https://www.ispot.tv/ad/TVnt/principal-financial-group-patty Principal Financial - “Zane” https://www.ispot.tv/ad/f9HG/principal-financial-group-zane E.l.f. - Melisa McCarthy’s Telenovela https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gqWz/elf-cosmetics-lip-plumping-gloss-melisa-featuring-melissa-mccarthy-nicholas-gonzalez-itat-can Mr. Submarine (ft. Scottie Pippen) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40YkCQcMCpQ ] Mr. Submarine - Pretty Good https://youtu.be/gN8E4YXR6V8?si=L9nih0a9jUL7bcCH Mr. Submarine 50 anniversary commercials https://mrsubmarine.com/50thanniversary/
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  • #536 Why, Robot

    #536 Why, Robot
    2026/02/18
    It’s the Ad Council’s turn to weigh in on this year’s Super Bowl commercials, with hot takes on everything from the subtle song cues that Andrew and Vieves overlooked to a star turn by a local bird celebrity. Plus, a podcast favorite gets the royal treatment. Here are links to the ads we talked about on this week’s show: State Farm: King Henry https://www.ispot.tv/ad/ByW0/state-farm-king-henry-featuring-derrick-henry Coinbase - Everybody karaoke https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gO_z/coinbase-super-bowl-2026-everybody Dunkin’ - Good Will Dunkin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gr96AsZGFQc Wegovy Pills https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gOtT/wegovy-super-bowl-2026-pre-release-a-new-way-featuring-kenan-thompson-dj-khaled-danielle-brooks Alexa Plus - Chris Hemsworth Worse Case Scenarios https://youtu.be/ha92_hfK9Po?si=8PijLmUNHT7segnE Claude - Mothers https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gOWG/anthropic-super-bowl-2026-betrayal-song-by-dr-dre Instacart - Ben Stiller and Benson Boone (long version) https://youtu.be/a1ysUdRLjaE?si=aVj_thiGa5fiez_2 Ring - Search Party https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OheUzrXsKrY
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  • #535 The Bowlies VI: Bottom Dollars

    #535 The Bowlies VI: Bottom Dollars
    2026/02/10
    For the 6th annual Bowlie Awards, Andrew and Vieves display a heroic level of discipline as they turn in a sub-four-hour show on this year’s crop of Super Bowl ads, which featured a surprising amount of ass --and that’s not even counting the one with Shane Gillis. Uber Eats https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gnau/uber-eats-super-bowl-2026-extended-hungry-for-the-truth Dunkin’ - Good Will Dunkin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gr96AsZGFQc Ritz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YynHOD7gR48 Draft Kings https://youtu.be/lo15LHvvS7Q?si=eLQuccKuuM-X9bde Bud Light - Keg Chase https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-P6OzmgCyY Budweiser - Colt and Chick https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_mh-v02-Tw Redfin & Rocket Mortgage - A Neighbor Like You https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvEFiLqsCDw Squarespace - Unavailable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cLNMXUNzxY LAY’S - Last Harvest https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBnLXlvrNng Hims & Hers - Rich People https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZ7Z5LTJWHM NFL - Champion https://youtu.be/ZmjX1S0VLq4?si=j6zdjGFWzgKXDPIQ Blue Square Alliance Against Hate - Sticky Note https://youtu.be/YgOkCFGNeTE?si=vK-oyt35CvLUp5wz Universal Orlando Resort - Lil Bro https://youtu.be/WEV_wDMTCq0?si=e8j0qmqxghzmW9rT Wegovy Pills https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gOtT/wegovy-super-bowl-2026-pre-release-a-new-way-featuring-kenan-thompson-dj-khaled-danielle-brooks Poppi - Vibes (ft. Charlie XCX and Rachel Sennott) https://youtu.be/xv8FMvKbd_k?si=L7gcw6aPTddSe4gK Grub Hub - Eat The Fees https://youtu.be/pyvGh2-Gsdg?si=ffptXB1s8L4u3KE9 Alexa Plus - Chris Hemsworth Worse Case Scenarios https://youtu.be/ha92_hfK9Po?si=8PijLmUNHT7segnE Bosch - Just A Guy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnIw_t6hxJ0 Pringles - Sabrina Carpenter’s Pringle Man https://youtu.be/pEYkM3boSos?si=BDymN7nsaZxbCjqc Fanatics Sports Book - Kendall Jenner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfLUbLIULDw State Farm - Stop Livin’ On A Prayer https://youtu.be/2Xz1iXWJgAE?si=9KUhVpU9HRhZcZ11 Levi’s - Backstory https://youtu.be/j70p29KipEE?si=GyfyN-dkXk08WTsa Liquid IV - Toilet Bowls / Yellow Pee https://youtu.be/ZjDfVdrtl48?si=Hw5xSGL3gmtN9WWZ Coinbase - Everybody karaoke https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gO_z/coinbase-super-bowl-2026-everybody T-Mobile - Tell Me Why (Backstreet Boys & Machinegun Kelly) https://youtu.be/h_3eB7omJO4?si=WbMwhTfsX3eqTLE_ Hellmans Mayo - Andy Samberg (& Dakota Fanning?) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TpdUBwyL4c Instacart - Ben Stiller and Benson Boone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTleZejhlqk Svedka - Shake Your Bots Off https://youtu.be/pkeWRI2yJGM?si=sTcHZB7k7yetKS7i Novartis - Relax Your Tight End https://youtu.be/lMTcZb48aVU?si=RiXQeuIUCPXlUvlZ MAHA Obesity - Mike Tyson https://youtu.be/ICygZXJfMpQ?si=Wd_S3iYnp7-ShTo7 Oakley Meta - Athletic Intelligence is Here https://youtu.be/Y8UYIJ6oAJE?si=eXjQLl-OmzM5su5Q Xfinity - Jurassic Park https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKwxWPp2dhw Michelob Ultra - Ski jump https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGkhZ5fToOk Pepsi - The Choice https://youtu.be/7vKCq52wWUY?si=qgIhhVb7KvtwyGuY Intuit TurboTax - Dramatic Adrian Brody https://youtu.be/Qp5LJNm3Jkc?si=PtSPRjlEsJUjHVJ0 Boehringer Ingelheim – Mission: Detect the SOS https://youtu.be/GO6Lq8lLlVU?si=0L8r42Ss6aiNJ5Wy Ramp - Duplicating Kevin From The Office https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gOWD/ramp-super-bowl-2026-multiply-featuring-brian-baumgartner Claude - Mothers https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gOWG/anthropic-super-bowl-2026-betrayal-song-by-dr-dre Claude - Six Pack https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmnjDLwZckA EOS Cashmere Body Mist - Is it cake? https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gO_P/eos-cashmere-body-mist-super-bowl-2026-is-it-cake-boom-operator-featuring-mikey-day Manscaped - Hair Ballad https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gn0N/manscaped-super-bowl-2026-pre-release-hair-ballad Kinder - Yes Bueno https://youtu.be/T1z-xbTkJNM?si=Fm6GtXBFHu2rwpWr
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  • #534 Tease Nuts

    #534 Tease Nuts
    2026/02/04
    With the 6th annual Bowlie Awards just around the corner, Andrew and Vieves look at the teaser ads and early releases for this year’s Super Bowl. From arty auteurs to self-deprecating celebs, it’s anyone’s guess who will take home the Bowlie MVC. Here are links to the ads we talked about in this week’s show: Instacart - Ben Stiller and Benson Boone (Teaser) https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gI5J/instacart-super-bowl-2026-teaser-goals Instacart - Ben Stiller and Benson Boone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTleZejhlqk Uber Eats - Parker Posey & Matthew McConnahey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAU5XaRpbvQ Grub Hub - Yorgos Lanthimos teaser https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAU5XaRpbvQ Xfinity - Jurassic Park https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKwxWPp2dhw Raisin Bran - “Will Shat” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xf64Okfdc6Y Bud Light - keg chase https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-P6OzmgCyY Pringles - Sabrina Carpenter He loves me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzNZqcXGtaE Uber Eats - Parker Posey & Matthew McConnahey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAU5XaRpbvQ Grub Hub - Yorgos Lanthimos teaser https://youtu.be/w-twltkvAbc?si=N7woz-b7xphwwUtq Instacart - Ben Stiller and Benson Boone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTleZejhlqk Ritz - BowenYang https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gdj037n3azQ Nerds - Andy Cohen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5ui_u_f2Ac Bosch - Guy Fieri haircut https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gona/bosch-home-super-bowl-2026-teaser-a-little-buzz-featuring-guy-fieri Redfin & Rocket Mortgage - Lady Gaga https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3o5FIXoK84 Budweiser - cold and chick https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_mh-v02-Tw Pepsi - Polar Bear taste test https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWGr4ofZAH0 Michelob Ultra - Ski jump https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBJYrk0T89A Fanatics Sports Book - Kendall Jenner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfLUbLIULDw Hellmans Mayo - Dakota Fanning & Andy Samberg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TpdUBwyL4c Squarespace - Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7nAJDpGHxY
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  • #533 Ready, Willing, And Cable

    #533 Ready, Willing, And Cable
    2026/01/28
    Andrew and Vieves unpack a trove of 90s ads from Andrew’s VHS digitization project. It was a simpler time, as America learned about basic cable, how to go “online” and microwaving potato chips, all within in a Seinfeldesque miasma. Plus, the Ad Council weighs in on the sexy snack debate. Here are links to the ads we talked about in this week’s show: Silver Lightening (ft. Robin Leach) https://youtu.be/lhkYLubf1Dc Beef: It's What's For Dinner - Busy Mom https://youtu.be/CNN5MIgpuuA America Online https://youtu.be/APDsGTdbQAc Micro Chip Chip Cart https://youtu.be/YDfhPt51iQA?si=SNKX2RrW0TPGpNVB Aleve Commercial - Best Friends Business (1995) https://youtu.be/3qsOf89R-yk Five Brothers Alfredo Sauce https://youtu.be/Tu8SCAgtuqc Celeste Pizza Commercial: Brother Giuseppe (1986) https://youtu.be/rnDvSBMbEgA Hillshire Farm: "Woody The Tree Farmer" Commercial (1995) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAOy_Kmb138 Hallmark Commercial - Second Wedding https://youtu.be/bvTFPoP-Vt8 Hallmark - Look at the Back https://youtu.be/Xn98ZgPV9Jw?si=wK8a35jDDz1u_Ni6 Burger King "Bib" Commercial (1995) https://youtu.be/6aZDJqQ2hpY Folgers Decaffeinated https://youtu.be/hZ4XPlOC85w?si=JRweK43-Ge6r4fkS Liquid Plumr https://youtu.be/QdT4pIjgJ5s?si=93WRuY197pvnHVzv Clairol Nice N Easy Commercial (ft Julia Louis Dreyfus) (1995) https://youtu.be/DXznH4yE0cM?si=8-cCKvPt45UMK376 Cable TV Promo with Chris Elliott https://youtu.be/YTVlR4bVzaA Long John Silvers - Michael Winslow https://youtu.be/hLzcVnDUDHk
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  • #532 Dirty Danson

    #532 Dirty Danson
    2026/01/21
    A long-promised show made up of all Ad Council submissions delivers a multitude of spots that feature a range of spokescritters, spokesfruits and spokes-Dansons. Plus, Andrew gets the Holy Grail of podcasting: a listener apology. Here are links to the ads we talked about on this week’s show: Cheez-It - The Boyfriend https://www.ispot.tv/ad/BRH_/cheez-it-the-boyfriend Cheez-It - Book Club Cravings https://www.ispot.tv/ad/B9bK/cheez-it-book-club-cravings Royal Kingdom - Sad Ted Danson https://youtu.be/tT3ticepcFM?si=AGPGimevJ84IW1ko Toilet Duck - Tank https://youtu.be/sXRcIuwKQq4?si=4fs0KNs7gtoHw3t5 Toilet Duck - Airplane https://youtu.be/DxssrNHFZY8?si=qjDCVOp_kInms_0O Blake's Lotaburger ft. Jim Varney https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jM5zfsJteaA California Raisins Commercial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dIG3TCPh_c American Express - Buying Kid https://youtu.be/URKgSNw8fDI?si=spvt8VjE9rxHCpQv&t=41 Last Week Tonight: Parody commercial https://youtu.be/Ejoi9yfLVCc?si=DP0ceViUiJtdzJ8a&t=1648
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  • #531 Run for the Money

    #531 Run for the Money
    2026/01/14
    Andrew and Vieves look at all the ways amateur runners are used represent grit, determination and a desire for everything from soy milk to Snickers bars. Plus, an Ad Councilor spots a university that is truly doing something differently, and Andrew must reckon with accusations that he got fooled by the internet! Here are links to the ads we talked about in this week’s show: Apple Watch - Couch chase https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gV6e/apple-watch-couch-chase-dont-give-in OpenAI ChatGPT - This year https://www.ispot.tv/ad/g7xM/openai-chatgpt-this-year-with-chatgpt-song-by-minnie-riperton Native Deodorant - Runner’s deodorant https://www.ispot.tv/ad/6I6C/native-runners-deodorant FanDuel Casino - #1 feeling https://www.ispot.tv/ad/5BpZ/fanduel-the-number-one-feeling-jogging American Family Insurance - JJ Watt https://www.ispot.tv/ad/ALZd/american-family-insurance-a-runners-dream-featuring-jj-watt Helix DNA tests - Wolf pack https://www.ispot.tv/ad/w_Np/helix-nonstop-runner So, she found out she was part wolf? ThinkThin protein bar - Hot runner https://www.ispot.tv/ad/7lDK/thinkthin-high-protein-bar-runner Snickers - Speedwalker and Mr.T https://youtu.be/OkT_d2OTgv0?si=ErM4uButVdf6vaUn Guitar Center - Take a chance https://www.ispot.tv/ad/AhCK/guitar-center-jogging-in-the-park Silk Protein - Jogging https://www.ispot.tv/ad/AhoQ/silk-protein-nutmilk-jogging-and-protein Colorado Mesa University - Featherstone U. https://youtu.be/pwOKS-GIISs?si=YsmyrcodFoouVWwE
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  • #530 Gym Shorts

    #530 Gym Shorts
    2026/01/07
    Andrew and Vieves consider the archetypal gym teachers who have been put to work selling everything from bubble gum to breakfast shakes. Plus, an Ad Councilor spots a true gem in the wild. Here are links to the ads we talked about on this week’s show: Fifth-Third Bank https://www.ispot.tv/ad/tEf0/fifth-third-bank-gym-teacher Target https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXht3kq-ge4 Downy Defy https://www.ispot.tv/ad/toxt/downy-defy-damage-health-teacher Blockbuster Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUFjCHXG8kI Bubble Tape (1991) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKbSat4qP7c Up & Go Liquid Breakfast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaGnt7UGPTw Slim Jim (ft. Macho Man Randy Savage) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G36jgW_lwk4 Advil https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2M2OGf3A9E Optimum: We’re Not Teachers https://www.ispot.tv/ad/6SKV/optimum-were-not-teachers Chocolate Skittles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cak2vzJKiKk Pringles Duck Lips https://youtu.be/PGvFIqghsTg?si=X_NW_igmjqW-ugQJ
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    1 時間 12 分