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Behind The Scenes: Kate Upton’s Commercial For Carl’s Jr. & Hardee’s

by Aron Phillips on Feb 14, 2012 • No Comments

Life is good right now for Kate Upton. First the cover of Esquire, then the cover of the Sports Illustrated‘s Swimsuit Issue, and now an upcoming commercial for Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s. While I can’t believe Kate would really chow down on a Southwest Patty Melt, she sure looks great doing it. The 30-second spot,...

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Bing Originals: Wiz Khalifa

by Aron Phillips on Feb 8, 2012 • No Comments

First, Theophilus London. Next? Wiz Khalifa. That’s right, Pittsburgh’s favorite son is the latest to receive the spotlight in the “Bing is for Doing” campaign. Doing his thing as he works his way toward hip-hop superstardom, he’s hustling, he’s creating and he’s shining on stage. In this spot, which will premiere during the 54th Grammy...

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Behind The Scenes: James Franco’s Episodes of an Untitled Film

by Aron Phillips on Feb 7, 2012 • No Comments

Is there anything James Franco can’t do? In just over a week, he can officially add adman to his résumé. On Feb. 15, 7 For All Mankind will launch the first of 10 video vignettes shot by Franco on their YouTube channel. Dubbed Episodes of an Untitled Film, the videos will go live weekly through...

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Will Ferrell’s Old Milwaukee Super Bowl Commercial

by Aron Phillips on Feb 7, 2012 • No Comments

Super Bowl commercials come in all shapes and sizes, but this one aired in only one TV market Sunday night. That’s right, the only way you were going to see this Old Milwaukee spot starring Will Ferrell during the game was if you lived in North Platte, Nebraska – the second-smallest TV market in the...

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Bing Originals: Theophilus London

by Aron Phillips on Feb 6, 2012 • No Comments

Personally I’m a Google guy, but you can’t blame Bing for trying. In the next phase of their “Bing is for Doing” campaign, the search engine will be highlighting several musicians over the next few weeks. First up, Theophilus London, doing his thing from the studio to the stage to the street. In this spot,...

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Behind The Scenes: Sofia Coppola’s Commercial For Marni at H&M

by Aron Phillips on Feb 3, 2012 • No Comments

I’ve been a fan of Sofia Coppola since she directed The Virgin Suicides in 1999, and this commercial for the Marni at H&M collection proves she can do just about anything. Shot at a villa in Marrakech, Morocco – where Coppola had been with friends years ago – the star of the commercial is British...