Episode 449: This Commercial Knows Which Side It’s On
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we break down the cultural and political messages of Super Bowl LI’s commercials and halftime show.
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Episode 397: Hardcore Normal
On the podcast: Super Bowl L in ads and musical performances.
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Episode 307: You’re Not Better than Your Body, Even If You’re Godzilla
The Overthinkers tackle Godzilla, the desire to see cities destroyed, and advice to the class of 2014.
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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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“Joe Six-pack”
A Republican friend of mine (yes, I have them) recently called my attention to Sarah Palin’s favorite nickname for her supporters. “Honestly,” this friend complained, “does anyone want to be a ‘Joe Six-pack?’ Does anyone hear her say that and … Continued
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