It’s nearly the fourth Thursday in November, which means nothing to us in the UK, apart from it’s the day before Black Friday. Even though Black Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year, it doesn’t get much of an advert break because of the special Christmas campaigns. In the US, for some Thanksgiving …
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Characters – Off The Shelf or Do It Yourself? 2) Chabuddy G
The case for using a ready-made character from the world of sitcom is given a big boost by a number of adverts using People Just Do Nothing’s street trader entrepreneur ‘Dhal Boy’ Chabuddy G. So we have five episodes: The One With The Nike Trainers The One With The GQ Cover The One With The …
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You Klarna not Be Serious!
I Wish I’d Bought It With Klarna Ok, so this isn’t strictly sitcom territory, but it looks as though it could be, so here goes. Celeste Barber, the Queen of Instagram, famous for recreating Insta poses, has done three one-minute episodes of a spoof consumer-rights show for Swedish bank Klarna. If you didn’t know, and …
Sitcom in Advertising 