Bad Things Happen To You When You Use Our Product
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Podcast Supplement: Mad Men Season 3 Finale
The Overthinkers tackle Mad Men in light of the Season 3 Finale.
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Family Guy and Windows 7: Double Fail
A shameless marketing grab meets total pop culture cluelessness.
How far will you go to stay unspoiled?
Movies are better the less you know about them. But we just can’t help ourselves.
Cultural Sensitivity McFail
How is a fast food restaurant like a tree? Beats me.
The Best Logo In The World [Think Tank]
What do you stand for?
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It’s Pronounced Oh-vair-theen-keen Eet
Why you shouldn’t like that Glade commercial you like so much.
Cowboys, Communists, and Capitalists in Stoli’s Wild Wild East
What do cowboys, communists, and capitalists have in common (aside from the letter C)?
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The Puzzling Logic of Conan O’Brien’s Super Bowl Ad
One of the videos that made it into our Super Bowl ad roundup was the Conan O’Brien ad for Bud Light, in which his agent/manager/ambiguous guy in a suit convinces him to make an embarrassing Bud Light Ad by assuring … Continued
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Episode 31: Superbowl Minus Football
The Overthinkers tackle everything about the superbowl except, um, football.
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