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SNL & Commercial Parodies (Encore)
Season 14 Episode 1017
During SNL's recent 50th anniversary special, it showed a montage of their famous commercial parodies. Here’s an episode that talks about those and m…
1 year, 7 months ago
Hug the Cactus: Advertising to Haters
Season 14 Episode 6
This week, we look at how some companies advertise to haters.
Every advertiser gets negative comments on social media. Some brands shrink away – and s…
1 year, 7 months ago
Strange Smells: The Marketing of Unusual Fragrances
Season 14 Episode 5
This week, we take a whiff of some of the strangest fragrances being marketed today.
Choosing a perfume or cologne is a form of personal expression. W…
1 year, 7 months ago
Purple Comb-Overs: The Power of Personal Style
Season 14 Episode 4
This week, we talk about some of the most interesting people throughout history – and the fact they all had a consistent personal style.
Consistency i…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Iceman Cometh: How Ice Transformed Our Lives
Season 14 Episode 3
This week, we look at the marketing of ICE.
It may sound like a strange topic, but our obsession with ice - as a product - is only 200 years old.
The h…
1 year, 8 months ago
Last Chance Tourism
Season 14 Episode 2
This week, we take a look at Last Chance Tourism.
Tourism companies around the world have started to advertise specific destinations to travelers, bec…
1 year, 8 months ago
From Bonanza to Batman: When Fictional Characters Endorse Real Products
Season 14 Episode 1
In our first episode of 2025, we explore a strange aspect of advertising.
Specifically, when TV and movie characters endorse products. Not the actors …
1 year, 8 months ago
Dave Cooks the Turkey
Season 13 Episode 1016
We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, subscribe ad-free here.
As you might know, the team behind Under …
1 year, 9 months ago
Rejecting Elf
Season 13 Episode 1015
Another one of our favourite episodes from our sister podcast We Regret To Inform You: The Rejection Podcast and just in time for the holiday, is the…
1 year, 9 months ago
Terry guests on Talk About Talk
Season 13 Episode 1014
Terry was recently interviewed on Dr. Andrea Wojnicki's podcast, Talk About Talk. Andrea is an executive communications coach. She helps executives i…
1 year, 9 months ago