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A 2020 Beats by Dre commercial featuring Flo Milli is receiving renewed attention this week. The ad was first unveiled as part of a headphones campaign launched by the Apple-owned Beats back in November. The campaign, also featuring ads centered on Cordae and Naomi Osaka, was put together in promotion of the new Beats Flex headphones, […]

Dr. Anthony Fauci is accusing the Trump campaign of using his remarks in their new ad without his permission and taking what he said out of context.  On Saturday, the Trump campaign released a new 30-second ad titled “Carefully,” which tries to applaud his response to the pandemic. After the narrator claims Trump “tackled the virus head on, as leaders should,” a […]

McDonald’s is looking to capitalize on the success of its Travis Scott campaign but some celebrities/influencers are not swayed by the brand’s new direction.  On Monday, Chance the Rapper replied to fellow Chicagoan Joe Freshgoods who claimed that his work with McDonald’s served as proof of concept for the company’s ensuing ads. “I was supposed […]

A memo obtained by Business Insider confirms Travis Scott has agreed to collaborate with McDonald’s, the first of a series of soon-to-be announced partnerships between “big celebrities” and the fast food chain. “From his impossible-to-get Nike sneaker line, to a cereal collab with General Mills that sold out in 30 seconds, to a record-setting virtual concert series […]

The Federal Trade Commission says tea company Teami misled consumers with their products, and as a result, Cardi B has received a warning. A number of social media influencers, the “Money” rapper among them, have been criticized for sharing sponsored content on Instagram without disclosing they were paid for.  Teami is a company that produces […]

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation has been forced to address why their own TV version of the 1992 film Home Alone 2: Lost in New York doesn’t include Donald Trump‘s 10-second cameo. The scene involves Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister walking through New York’s Plaza Hotel and asking Trump, who owned the hotel at the time, for directions to the lobby.  The CBC explained through their head of public affairs Chuck Thompson that Trump’s […]

Remember that awful Peloton ad where a thoughtless husband gives his already fit wife a stationary exercise bike for the holidays? Of course you do. Well, the man who played the husband in the commercial has given his actual girlfriend a bike from the exercise equipment company, a cheeky nod to the notorious ad. Sean […]

The woman who starred in the widely criticized Peloton ad is returning to the small screen.  According to TMZ, actress Monica Ruiz has been tapped to appear in an episode of CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. Sources tell the outlet Ruiz, who has become known as the “Peloton Wife,” was paid a $2,000 […]

You haven’t heard the last of the awful Peloton ad. Ryan Reynolds gave the actress from the advertisement the opportunity to appear in a commercial for his Aviation Gin brand. The actress, Monica Ruiz, can be seen in the video above being comforted by her friends at a bar. She’s staring into the screen, a […]

There’s a lot of stupid commercials on TV. For example, almost all of them. And while they’re a year-round problem for people who watch live sports or don’t record programs, you get an obnoxious spike around the holidays and Super Bowl thanks to overly corny sentimentality and ad execs trying their damnedest to be funny, […]