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You Should Really Get to Know Zach Sobiech. He Just Passed Away Yesterday.

May 21st, 2013 / Comments (0)
Zach reminds us that "you don't have to find out you're dying to start living..."

Here's the celebrity music video of "Clouds" featured above:

And here's Zach singing his song:

Thanks, Zach, and the people over at SoulPancake.

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Trailer Tuesday: Arrested Development

May 14th, 2013 / Comments (0)
Yep. Mark your calendars. May 26th. Only on Netflix.

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The Game of Thrones Theme (Bell Tower Edition)

April 23rd, 2013 / Comments (0)
Only at UW-Madison...

That's Lyle Anderson on the UW-Madison Carillon. The carillon was originally dedicated in 1936 and has 56 bells ranging in size from 15 to 6,823 pounds. Anderson has been UW-Madison's official carillonneur for almost 30 years.

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'S' Stands For 'Something To Look Forward To.'

April 18th, 2013 / Comments (0)
Of all the trailers we've posted for "Man of Steel" so far, this is hands down our favorite. And given recent events in our beloved Hub, this just brightened our day, even for just a bit...
Obama as Don Draper?

April 8th, 2013 / Comments (0)
In case you missed it, Chris Matthews aired this again Sunday morning in anticipation of Mad Men's Season Six Premiere:
Game of Thrones is Back.

April 1st, 2013 / Comments (0)
You've seen the title sequence get The Simpsons' treatment, right?
Park Bench by Nike.

March 29th, 2013 / Comments (0)
Yep.

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Does Spotify Need This New Branding Campaign?

March 29th, 2013 / Comments (0)
Agency: Droga5

Very well-produced and all – especially notable is the lack of any musical score, considering its "For Music" tagline – but necessary? What do you think? Do you use Spotify?

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How to Spend $275 Million in 48 Minutes: Three Super Bowl Ad Trends for 2013

02/01/2013 - 16:54 / Comments (0)

by joshhogan

Want to watch $275 Million get spent in 48 minutes? Just tune into CBS at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday to see one of America's greatest primetime displays...
The School of Life.

11/21/2012 - 17:38 / Comments (0)

by Anonymous

Yesterday a reader asked us "how do you get into advertising?", our knee jerk reaction was to ship them off to the nearest ad school for a year or...
How to Survive in Advertising.

10/29/2012 - 11:12 / Comments (0)

by The Boston Egotist

With Hurricane Sandy bearing down on us and Halloween just around the corner,...