Melissa McCarthy is finally ready to unfurl her tentacles as Ursula the sea witch.
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When you’re the last lone surviving store in any industry, you’ve earned the right to have fun and hype it up. That’s exactly what the only remaining store of the Blockbuster video rental chain is doing, and it’s during the Super Bowl. And it helps if you still have a VCR, of course.
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While tuned into the Super Bowl this Sunday, you might see an ad for veterinary research featuring a very, very good boy. That’s Scout, and here’s his story. David MacNeil, CEO of car accessory manufacturer WeatherTech, found out that his golden retriever — Scout — had a tumor on his heart last summer. The 7-year-old […]
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Kraft Heinz is pausing promotion for its Super Bowl ad that shows the death of longtime Planters mascot Mr. Peanut following the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others. Planters’ last week released a commercial in which the 104-year old mascot falls to his death after the company’s Nutmobile veers off a cliff. The passengers — […]
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The Super Bowl will not be devoid of politics — at least during the commercial breaks. President Donald Trump and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s presidential campaigns plan to spend $10 million each on 60-second ads during the highly-watched football game, sources with both campaigns tell CNN. Trump’s ad, according to a campaign aide, is expected to run early in […]
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The first female East Los Angeles College football player will be featured in a Super Bowl commercial, making history as the first female football player to feature in a Super Bowl advertisement. Toni Harris will feature as the star of a Toyota commercial that is scheduled to air before Sunday’s game between the Los Angeles […]
