advertising
The Bizarrely ‘Sexy’ History of Game Boy Ads
Sex sells — even when it comes to ‘Tetris’
The Slick Endeavor to Disrupt Big Lube
Lubricant is sexy, fun and for every body — so why is its marketing still so dry? A sleeker, gender-neutral brand aims to remove the friction and thrust the biz into the 21st century
The Song of the Quiznos Spongmonkey, the Weirdest Corporate Mascot of All Time
Love them or hate them, the Quiznos Spongmonkeys were so annoying they changed advertising forever. Here’s how a viral video turned into a terrifying sandwich ad
The Untold History of Budweiser’s ‘Whassup?’ Super Bowl Commercial
How a grainy VHS tape became one of the most famous ads of all time — and went viral before viral was even a thing
