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Rudolph - And not the one you're thinking.
Rudolph - And not the one you're thinking.
americancopywriter.typepad.com —   I apologize if you guys have seen this Max Fleischer beauty. Until tonight, I had not.... But ... I. Fucking. Love. It.  Enjoy it over the weekend. And then, it's back to the Christmastree mines you Humbugs.  Peace. The link, and you have to click on " Original ... (more) Rudolph - And not the one you're thinking.
We're thankful for you. And the Muppets.
We're thankful for you. And the Muppets.
americancopywriter.typepad.com — Stay with it till the end. I promise you it's worth it. Happy Thanksgiving from us and... ours to you and yours. (more) We're thankful for you. And the Muppets.
PETA says "Don't eat a turkey this year." I just say, "Pass the gravy."
PETA says "Don't eat a turkey this year." I just say, "Pass the gravy."
americancopywriter.typepad.com — Sheesh PETA, this spot's righteous indignation is at about 50 and I need it closer to 4.... For the record, I have no problem with vegetarianism. (I myself dabbled in it. Not in 'Nam of course.) It's just that I just don't want to be made to guilty for taking part in something as American as ... (more) PETA says "Don't eat a turkey this year." I just say, ...
American Copywriter #65 is Hot.
americancopywriter.typepad.com — The Crotchety Old Edition That's right, episode 65(ish) is out and available for your listening skills. Don't... diss, check it out posthaste . Make sure you're subscribed (or resubscribed) on iTunes . Notes: 0:00 Juno Music and Titles 3:27 Interlude I: Wakarusa 5:23 Police Academy Noise ... (more) American Copywriter #65 is Hot.
My day-to-day life in 5 simple words.
My day-to-day life in 5 simple words.
americancopywriter.typepad.com — "Strawberry Flavored Juice Drink Blend" Take a second and read them again. Done? Good. Let's proceed. These... words appear in the photo below (centered, just above the tree line) and on the front of every Strawberry Capri Sun pouch being produced at the moment. But why do they resonate ... (more) My day-to-day life in 5 simple words.
Attention Media: Quit fucking trying to terrify parents.
Attention Media: Quit fucking trying to terrify parents.
americancopywriter.typepad.com — Jesus. Fucking. Christ. Am I sick and tired of the media's constant attempts to scare the shit... out of us. The latest target: Rice Krispies. Seems they've got an added antioxidant claim on their box. (Antioxidants, if you didn't know, are being pimped hard lately because they theoretically ... (more) Attention Media: Quit fucking trying to terrify parents.
An Era Ends as Cliff Freeman & Partners closes
An Era Ends as Cliff Freeman & Partners closes
americancopywriter.typepad.com — If you're a Gen Xer ad creative, then, like me, as you read the news yesterday about... the passing of heralded agency Cliff Freeman & Partners, you most likely felt a terrible pang of loss over this agency and the work it created. Because, you see, when Cliff & Co were in their ... (more) An Era Ends as Cliff Freeman & Partners closes