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Gravy and Biscuits’ Hot Hunk of the Day

Posted by Jebbica in Friday, August 8th 2008   
Topics: Bad Ads, Video    Tags: , , , ,

I have been watching this commercial on TV all day long. I was going to submit this guy for Dlisted’s Hot Slut of the Day (and still might), but I thought I would share here, in case you haven’t been made privy to Vince (aka The ShamWow Guy) and his hotness.
“It’s like a Shammy, it’s [...]

Bad Ads: The Pro Drunk Driving, Anti Lindsay Lohan Ad

Posted by Jebbica in Sunday, May 4th 2008   
Topics: Bad Ads, Lindsay Lohan    Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

This just makes me mad on so many levels.
USA TODAY ran this full-page ad paid for by the liquor industry recently, and it is just in bad, bad taste, and it’s ridiculous!
Let’s forget that they didn’t even spell Lindsay Lohan’s name right and focus on how horrible this is! Arg…I don’t even know what [...]

Heidi Montag is in La La Land

Posted by Jebbica in Saturday, April 5th 2008   
Topics: Bad Ads, Heidi Montag    Tags: , , , , ,

Here is the new ad for Heidi Montag’s latest publicity stunt clothing line, Heidiwood, in association with Anchor Blue.  The ad will be in May’s Lucky Magazine.
Is it just me, but are Heidi and the college intern paid to photoshop her the only ones in La La Land?  What were they drinking when they thought [...]

Bad Advertising: Would You Really Take a Pill Called ‘Ass Effects’??

Posted by Jebbica in Tuesday, March 4th 2008   
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In another exercise in bad marketing, there is a new pill out there for acid reflux disease called AciPHex. And every time I see the commercial, I just can’t help but laugh! They seem to take it so seriously…I’m sure the disease sucks, but the lady on the commercial is like, “I’m a [...]

Bad Advertising: Smoking is Like 9/11

Posted by Jebbica in Tuesday, March 4th 2008   
Topics: Bad Ads    Tags: ,

The people who make up the anti-smoking ads are some crackheads. Have you seen those dumbass commercials by thetruth.com? And that Derrick guy with the coke bottle glasses just gives me the creeps. They even make a stupid argument that the tobacco lobbyists say that drinking milk is worse for you than [...]