Comedy Central/Urban Outfitters election-themed deal
- by Wayne Friedman , August 15, 2012
Comedy Central will be getting some extra off-air promotion from hip retail apparel store Urban Outfitters this
fall.
Some 157 locations
starting in August 15 -- running for a month -- will sell election-themed merchandise, graphic tees, mugs, tumblers, posters and buttons linked to Comedy Central shows, "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart," "The Colbert Report" and "Indecision 2012".
Comedy Central says its the first time its branded-merchandise has been available in retail stores. Some noted products: On a mug for "Indecision 2012" --"Incompetent, Incoherent, Incapable." On a t-shirt for "Daily Show" -- "I'm Kind of Insane and I
Vote."
