HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. A commercial for Snickers candy bars launched in the Super Bowl broadcast was benched after its maker got complaints that it was homophobic.The ad showed two auto mechanics ...
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What’s the connection between chocolate bars and misogyny? Well, we’re not quite sure, but we hope Mars-owned Snickers have a good explanation for why they paired the two in their latest advertising ...
Snickers has made it clear over the past few years that you'll feel better if you eat the candy bar. Now, it wants to feed the world to solve all its problems. Like, literally feed the planet Earth a ...
Sir Elton John is a man of many talents, but winning a rap battle isn't one of them Sir Elton John is a man of many talents, but winning a rap battle isn’t one of them. In a new Snickers commercial ...
Among movies, Marvel/Paramount’s "Captain America: The First Avenger" scored the highest, with people rewinding and re-watching the trailer multiple times. By Paul Bond As it turns out, TV viewers ...
An advert for Snickers has been pulled off the air in America after it was branded homophobic. The ad, which had its first screening during Super Bowl XLI on Sunday, featured two mechanics nibbling at ...
Snickers just took a jab at the tech industry and internet culture during the Super Bowl, and people on Twitter thought it was pretty clever. The American candy maker aired a commercial Sunday night ...
The spot won out over three other finalists. By Noreen O'Leary, Adweek BBDO New York is taking home the inaugural Super Clio for the best commercial in Sunday’s Big Game. The spot won out over three ...
He has been called Johnny Football and Johnny Cleveland, but on Thursday, Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel will get a new nickname: Johnny JamBoogie, courtesy of a candy bar. The moniker is given to ...
Snickers has made it clear over the past few years that you'll feel better if you eat the candy bar. Now, it wants to feed the world to solve all its problems. Like, literally feed the planet Earth a ...