by Barbara Lippert on Jul 31, 11:27 AM
Nike's angry, dark approach in "Am I a bad person?" strikes me as tone-deaf for this moment.
by Barbara Lippert on Jul 30, 9:40 AM
The "Kamala is brat" meme is already over. Not so with the whole coconut thing, though. It has rolling power.
by Barbara Lippert on Jul 27, 9:39 AM
Hospital shows history of breaking -- from Bronx hallway to Olympics sport -- in a lively, inspirational spot that takes a sudden, awkward turn at end.
by Barbara Lippert on Jul 26, 6:48 AM
In this masterly spot, the spoken line is matched with an equally artful image.
by Barbara Lippert on Jul 25, 8:12 AM
The multi-talented singer/songwriter hyphenate has emerged with yet another creative role: advertising copywriter and co-director.
by Barbara Lippert on Jul 24, 8:17 AM
I was predicting cringe. But it was the opposite. I couldn't believe the retail giant could spend a whole 30-seconds embracing my exact neurotic spokes-pronunciation ramblings. I felt seen.
by Barbara Lippert on Jul 23, 7:19 AM
The ascension of Harris recalibrates the battle, from the thrilla in vanilla (though Trump also puts some orange tones in there) to a fight between what's perceived as backward- and forward-moving forces.
by Barbara Lippert on Jul 19, 9:32 PM
In a hard-hitting abortion rights spot, 20something Hadley Duvall discusses being impregnated at age 12 by her sexually abusive stepfather.
by Barbara Lippert on Jul 18, 7:05 PM
Actor Michelle Buteau touts lunchboxes she got for less at Amazon -- "for a homemade meal they'll barely touch."
by Barbara Lippert on Jul 16, 8:01 PM
With superb writing, casting and acting (hiring talented improv performers), the not-your-parents gags resonate, offering universal moments of recognition.