Tennessee Titans star (and former Oregon Ducks star) Marcus Mariota might take chances on the football field, but when it comes to managing his money, he avoids Hail Marys. In this new spot for First Hawaiian Bank, conceived by Honolulu agency MVNP and directed by Accomplice Media’s Stephen Pearson, the Hawaii native and his personal banker are portrayed as the kind of down-to-Earth people who know how to …
How Dumb Are Smart Phones At The Dinner Table?
Chances are good that you may be too distracted to read this. On the off chance that you're able to focus for a few minutes, I'd like to share some findings from the Common Sense Census. Did you know that 42% of young children have their own tablet device, up from 1 percent in 2011? It's a growing problem, and not just for kids. https://youtu.be/9_36PHaokbc https://youtu.be/kBOPfiYILlY “It's no fun to …
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Sunday Showdown: Don Trump Versus The NFL
Today is an historic day in the National Football League. In addition to today's slate of games, there's a media game being played by Don Trump. It's another game he can never win. On Friday, the President of the United States—in an effort to stir up more racial and class hatred—called NFL players who take a knee during the National Anthem "sons of bitches". The NFL's owners, coaches, players, player's …
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Real Bourbon. No Apologies.
Matthew McConaughey drives a Lincoln and drinks Wild Turkey (not at the same time). He's easy to relate to, for a Hollywood star. “Bringing Matthew into the Wild Turkey family was the best decision we could have made,” said Bob Kunze-Concewitz, CEO at Gruppo Campari. “He embodies the spirit of the brand and has introduced millions to the unwavering pride and quality of Wild Turkey. We think this new ad is a great …
Steve Moakler Writes A New American Road Song for Mack Trucks
"Red, white, and blue rolling down the blacktop..." Country artist Steve Moakler was "Born Ready" for this Mack Truck moment. https://youtu.be/O_7Q5vwQFjU Originally from Western Pennsylvania, Moakler now calls Nashville, Tennessee home. He’s written songs for artists including Dierks Bentley and has released four albums, the most recent called “Steel Town” in March 2017. “Steel Town” features songs …
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Leonard Fournette Collects Touchdowns. What Do You Collect?
Leonard Fournette ran for more than 100 yeards in his National Football League debut on Sunday. I'm sure this pleases Panini, the exclusive trading card partner of the NFL and NFLPA, as Fournette is the star of the company's new commercial. https://youtu.be/FQxqj4IKbJ4 The spot was created by Conscious Minds and shot at the 2017 NFLPA Rookie Premiere in Los Angeles. In addition, as the exclusive trading …
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You Need A Realtor To Get The Deal Closed
Real estate prices in many major U.S. markets are totally out of hand. This leads to stiff competition for the most desirable properties and in some cases, multiple bids, cash offers, and the waving of the inspection period. Realtor.com is in its own death-match with Redfin. Redfin has native-to-the-web usability, which may lead users to develop a real estate viewing habit. Realtor.com, on the other hand, has up …
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More Cheetos! Don’t Hold Back, Cat.
In a brilliant experiential move that may surprise and delight snack food lovers, Cheetos will open its first-ever fine-dining pop-up restaurant called The Spotted Cheetah in Tribeca in NYC from August 15th through 17th. https://youtu.be/mvNRScPSiK4 Celebrity Chef Anne Burrell has curated the ultimate Cheetos dining experience, featuring 11 of her signature dishes – from Cheetos grilled cheese and tomato …
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