HOLIDAY MARKETING EFFORTS

EXPLORE FESTIVE EFFORTS FROM BRANDS YOU KNOW AND LOVE

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THE REASON FOR THE ADVERTISING SEASON

AdWatch: UBER EATS | Passion Fruit | Get Almost Almost Anything

If you have ever wondered what “passionate fruits” look like, look no further than this ad spot from Uber Eats.

AdWatch: ZOOM | I Use Zoom

This ad from Zoom highlights their ease of use ideology and they display some of their features in a “stand-up” comedic way.

AdWatch: DORITOS | NKD

Doritos are “naked” now?! You betcha! This ad spot from Doritos features their new chip in a renaissance art style.

AdWatch: MCDONALDS| The Most Terrible Time of The Year

This AI generated ad spot from McDonald’s gives a very visual depiction of why the holidays are a “terrible” time of year.

AdWatch: GOOGLE | Mr. Fuzzy’s Big Adventure

Mr. Fuzzy goes on an adventure with the help of Google Gemini in this ad spot, promoting their AI generation capabilities.

AdWatch: GOOGLE | Santa Just ask Google

This ad from Google features an AI Santa testing his outfit with Google Gemini.

AdWatch: PUBLIX | Merry Birthday

This heartwarming holiday ad from Publix features a girl who is tired of Santa getting all of the attention on her birthday.

AdWatch: DUNKIN’ | The Little Holiday Munchkin

This holiday season, Dunkin’ tells the story of the Munchkin and its desire to be eaten.

AdWatch: LINCOLN | The Little Entrepreneur

This ad spot from Lincoln features the generous holiday spirit in the body of a little girl with her very own makeshift hot cocoa stand.

AdWatch: COCA-COLA | Holidays Are Coming*

This controversial ad from Coca-Cola is entirely AI generated, featuring animals celebrating the arrival of the Coca-Cola truck.

AdWatch: OPENAI | With ChatGPT

This series of ad spots from OpenAI feature all of the use cases for ChatGPT in peoples daily lives.

Holiday Movie Trivia

From “It’s a Wonderful Life” to “Red One”, join us in testing our knowledge of classic Christmas flicks.

AdWatch: MGA ENTERTAINMENT | The Rizzler Diss-Mas

MGA Entertainment presents the Rizzler, who makes it very clear he does not want a gift card for Christmas.

AdWatch: PEPSI | Shaq’s Zero Sugar Gingerbread Minis

This ad spot from Pepsi features Shaq as he destroys not only the competition, but his gingerbread creation in this bake off.

AdWatch: ZEVIA | Holiday Break From Artificial

Zevia is tired of the artificial this and artificial that during the holiday season, so they promote their 100% real soda with this ad spot.

AdWatch: CHEVROLET | The Sanctuary Holiday 2024

This ad spot from Chevrolet features a family who recently lost their grandpa, reminiscing in one of his old cars with his favorite song.

AdWatch: AIRBNB | Santastrophe

As it turns out from this ad spot from Airbnb, hotels are Santa proof, so Airbnb suggests to stay in one of their places to do Santa a solid this holiday season.

AdWatch: MONOPOLY GO! | Go Friends Gather

Chris Pratt, Keke Palmer, Jason Momoa, and Will Ferrell star in this MONOPOLY GO ad promoting the mobile game

AdWatch: COCA-COLA | The World Needs More Santas

Everyone can be a Santa according to this ad spot from Coca-Cola, and the world needs more Santas.

AdWatch: SNYDERS OF HANOVER | Build A Snyder’s Pretzel Cabin

This ad spot from Snyders Of Hanover brings awareness to gingerbreads living in houses made of themselves, so they offer a solution in the form of pretzel cabins

AdWatch: DISNEY | Holiday Octopus

This cute holiday octopus from Disney wants to travel the world, and there’s only one man who can help it accomplish its dream

AdWatch: COCA-COLA | Twas The Night Before Spritemas

Coca-Cola wishes a “Merry Spritemas to all, and to all a good Sprite” with this ad spot; just in time for the holidays.

Tastiest [Movie] Turkeys

We celebrate the month of November by serving up some delicious box-office bombs.

AdWatch: GOOGLE | Mr. Fuzzy’s Big Adventure

Mr. Fuzzy goes on an adventure with the help of Google Gemini in this ad spot, promoting their AI generation capabilities.

AdWatch: GOOGLE | Santa Just ask Google

This ad from Google features an AI Santa testing his outfit with Google Gemini.

AdWatch: PUBLIX | Merry Birthday

This heartwarming holiday ad from Publix features a girl who is tired of Santa getting all of the attention on her birthday.

AdWatch: DUNKIN’ | The Little Holiday Munchkin

This holiday season, Dunkin’ tells the story of the Munchkin and its desire to be eaten.

AdWatch: LINCOLN | The Little Entrepreneur

This ad spot from Lincoln features the generous holiday spirit in the body of a little girl with her very own makeshift hot cocoa stand.

AdWatch: COCA-COLA | Holidays Are Coming*

This controversial ad from Coca-Cola is entirely AI generated, featuring animals celebrating the arrival of the Coca-Cola truck.

AdWatch: OPENAI | With ChatGPT

This series of ad spots from OpenAI feature all of the use cases for ChatGPT in peoples daily lives.

Holiday Movie Trivia

From “It’s a Wonderful Life” to “Red One”, join us in testing our knowledge of classic Christmas flicks.

AdWatch: MGA ENTERTAINMENT | The Rizzler Diss-Mas

MGA Entertainment presents the Rizzler, who makes it very clear he does not want a gift card for Christmas.

AdWatch: PEPSI | Shaq’s Zero Sugar Gingerbread Minis

This ad spot from Pepsi features Shaq as he destroys not only the competition, but his gingerbread creation in this bake off.

AdWatch: ZEVIA | Holiday Break From Artificial

Zevia is tired of the artificial this and artificial that during the holiday season, so they promote their 100% real soda with this ad spot.

AdWatch: CHEVROLET | The Sanctuary Holiday 2024

This ad spot from Chevrolet features a family who recently lost their grandpa, reminiscing in one of his old cars with his favorite song.

AdWatch: AIRBNB | Santastrophe

As it turns out from this ad spot from Airbnb, hotels are Santa proof, so Airbnb suggests to stay in one of their places to do Santa a solid this holiday season.

AdWatch: MONOPOLY GO! | Go Friends Gather

Chris Pratt, Keke Palmer, Jason Momoa, and Will Ferrell star in this MONOPOLY GO ad promoting the mobile game

AdWatch: COCA-COLA | The World Needs More Santas

Everyone can be a Santa according to this ad spot from Coca-Cola, and the world needs more Santas.

AdWatch: SNYDERS OF HANOVER | Build A Snyder’s Pretzel Cabin

This ad spot from Snyders Of Hanover brings awareness to gingerbreads living in houses made of themselves, so they offer a solution in the form of pretzel cabins

AdWatch: DISNEY | Holiday Octopus

This cute holiday octopus from Disney wants to travel the world, and there’s only one man who can help it accomplish its dream

AdWatch: COCA-COLA | Twas The Night Before Spritemas

Coca-Cola wishes a “Merry Spritemas to all, and to all a good Sprite” with this ad spot; just in time for the holidays.

Tastiest [Movie] Turkeys

We celebrate the month of November by serving up some delicious box-office bombs.

AdWatch: CARTIER | Magical Night

This ad spot from Cartier starts off the Christmas season with a festive jazzy feel to get people into the spirit of Christmas

AdWatch: GOOGLE | Santa Just ask Google

This ad from Google features an AI Santa testing his outfit with Google Gemini.

AdWatch: PUBLIX | Merry Birthday

This heartwarming holiday ad from Publix features a girl who is tired of Santa getting all of the attention on her birthday.

AdWatch: DUNKIN’ | The Little Holiday Munchkin

This holiday season, Dunkin’ tells the story of the Munchkin and its desire to be eaten.

AdWatch: LINCOLN | The Little Entrepreneur

This ad spot from Lincoln features the generous holiday spirit in the body of a little girl with her very own makeshift hot cocoa stand.

AdWatch: COCA-COLA | Holidays Are Coming*

This controversial ad from Coca-Cola is entirely AI generated, featuring animals celebrating the arrival of the Coca-Cola truck.

AdWatch: OPENAI | With ChatGPT

This series of ad spots from OpenAI feature all of the use cases for ChatGPT in peoples daily lives.

Holiday Movie Trivia

From “It’s a Wonderful Life” to “Red One”, join us in testing our knowledge of classic Christmas flicks.

AdWatch: MGA ENTERTAINMENT | The Rizzler Diss-Mas

MGA Entertainment presents the Rizzler, who makes it very clear he does not want a gift card for Christmas.

AdWatch: PEPSI | Shaq’s Zero Sugar Gingerbread Minis

This ad spot from Pepsi features Shaq as he destroys not only the competition, but his gingerbread creation in this bake off.

AdWatch: ZEVIA | Holiday Break From Artificial

Zevia is tired of the artificial this and artificial that during the holiday season, so they promote their 100% real soda with this ad spot.

AdWatch: CHEVROLET | The Sanctuary Holiday 2024

This ad spot from Chevrolet features a family who recently lost their grandpa, reminiscing in one of his old cars with his favorite song.

AdWatch: AIRBNB | Santastrophe

As it turns out from this ad spot from Airbnb, hotels are Santa proof, so Airbnb suggests to stay in one of their places to do Santa a solid this holiday season.

AdWatch: MONOPOLY GO! | Go Friends Gather

Chris Pratt, Keke Palmer, Jason Momoa, and Will Ferrell star in this MONOPOLY GO ad promoting the mobile game

AdWatch: COCA-COLA | The World Needs More Santas

Everyone can be a Santa according to this ad spot from Coca-Cola, and the world needs more Santas.

AdWatch: SNYDERS OF HANOVER | Build A Snyder’s Pretzel Cabin

This ad spot from Snyders Of Hanover brings awareness to gingerbreads living in houses made of themselves, so they offer a solution in the form of pretzel cabins

AdWatch: DISNEY | Holiday Octopus

This cute holiday octopus from Disney wants to travel the world, and there’s only one man who can help it accomplish its dream

AdWatch: COCA-COLA | Twas The Night Before Spritemas

Coca-Cola wishes a “Merry Spritemas to all, and to all a good Sprite” with this ad spot; just in time for the holidays.

Tastiest [Movie] Turkeys

We celebrate the month of November by serving up some delicious box-office bombs.

AdWatch: CARTIER | Magical Night

This ad spot from Cartier starts off the Christmas season with a festive jazzy feel to get people into the spirit of Christmas

AdWatch: LEGO | Cataclaws Is Coming To Town

This ad spot from Lego features Cataclaws. The cat who spreads joy to people around the world with legos; lots, and lots, of legos.

AdWatch: BOOTS | Christmas 2024 Make Magic

This ad spot from Boots shows how Christmas is really done at the North Pole.

AdWatch: ALDI | Kevin The Carrots Christmas Spirit

This ad spot from Aldi goes to show that carrots are important to Christmas, specifically Kevin the Carrot.

AdWatch: MYER | Share the Joy

Myer knows that sometimes to share joy at Christmas, you have to get your boots dirty.

AdWatch: HARVEY NICHOLS | Robot Boy Christmas

This ad spot from Harvey Nichols features a robot boy on Christmas that just needed a little extension from Santa

AdWatch: ETSY | Holiday Waldo Anthem

Etsy demonstrates that a good gift can be a reflection of the recipient, including the human embodiment of Waldo (yes, that Waldo).

SiriusXM Forges a Holiday Sweater Wrapped in 125-Decibel Screams

Finally there’s a holiday sweater made with wool from the angriest sheep and spun with yarn dyed in blood.

Whamageddon Saves No One From Tears This Holiday Season

A viral holiday challenge proves no one is safe from the sonic destruction of “Last Christmas”.

Episode 163: Burning Holiday Questions (Fireplace Edition)

We roast more than chestnuts as we answer a sackful of burning holiday questions about time-honored traditions, classic Christmas characters, and merry memorable marketing campaigns.

AdWatch: HELLO FRESH | Buddy The Elf Spaghetti

Hello Fresh presents Buddy the Elf spaghetti. If you can have a balanced breakfast and get in the Christmas spirit at the same time it is a win-win.

AdWatch: THE NATIONAL LOTTERY | Just Imagine a Christmas Love Story

This short film by The National Lottery demonstrates that winning the heart of that special someone is more important than winning the jackpot.

AdWatch: LINCOLN | The Little Entrepreneur

This ad spot from Lincoln features the generous holiday spirit in the body of a little girl with her very own makeshift hot cocoa stand.

AdWatch: COCA-COLA | Holidays Are Coming*

This controversial ad from Coca-Cola is entirely AI generated, featuring animals celebrating the arrival of the Coca-Cola truck.

AdWatch: OPENAI | With ChatGPT

This series of ad spots from OpenAI feature all of the use cases for ChatGPT in peoples daily lives.

Holiday Movie Trivia

From “It’s a Wonderful Life” to “Red One”, join us in testing our knowledge of classic Christmas flicks.

AdWatch: MGA ENTERTAINMENT | The Rizzler Diss-Mas

MGA Entertainment presents the Rizzler, who makes it very clear he does not want a gift card for Christmas.

AdWatch: PEPSI | Shaq’s Zero Sugar Gingerbread Minis

This ad spot from Pepsi features Shaq as he destroys not only the competition, but his gingerbread creation in this bake off.

AdWatch: ZEVIA | Holiday Break From Artificial

Zevia is tired of the artificial this and artificial that during the holiday season, so they promote their 100% real soda with this ad spot.

AdWatch: CHEVROLET | The Sanctuary Holiday 2024

This ad spot from Chevrolet features a family who recently lost their grandpa, reminiscing in one of his old cars with his favorite song.

AdWatch: AIRBNB | Santastrophe

As it turns out from this ad spot from Airbnb, hotels are Santa proof, so Airbnb suggests to stay in one of their places to do Santa a solid this holiday season.

AdWatch: MONOPOLY GO! | Go Friends Gather

Chris Pratt, Keke Palmer, Jason Momoa, and Will Ferrell star in this MONOPOLY GO ad promoting the mobile game

AdWatch: COCA-COLA | The World Needs More Santas

Everyone can be a Santa according to this ad spot from Coca-Cola, and the world needs more Santas.

AdWatch: SNYDERS OF HANOVER | Build A Snyder’s Pretzel Cabin

This ad spot from Snyders Of Hanover brings awareness to gingerbreads living in houses made of themselves, so they offer a solution in the form of pretzel cabins

AdWatch: DISNEY | Holiday Octopus

This cute holiday octopus from Disney wants to travel the world, and there’s only one man who can help it accomplish its dream

AdWatch: COCA-COLA | Twas The Night Before Spritemas

Coca-Cola wishes a “Merry Spritemas to all, and to all a good Sprite” with this ad spot; just in time for the holidays.

Tastiest [Movie] Turkeys

We celebrate the month of November by serving up some delicious box-office bombs.

AdWatch: CARTIER | Magical Night

This ad spot from Cartier starts off the Christmas season with a festive jazzy feel to get people into the spirit of Christmas

AdWatch: LEGO | Cataclaws Is Coming To Town

This ad spot from Lego features Cataclaws. The cat who spreads joy to people around the world with legos; lots, and lots, of legos.

AdWatch: BOOTS | Christmas 2024 Make Magic

This ad spot from Boots shows how Christmas is really done at the North Pole.

AdWatch: ALDI | Kevin The Carrots Christmas Spirit

This ad spot from Aldi goes to show that carrots are important to Christmas, specifically Kevin the Carrot.

AdWatch: MYER | Share the Joy

Myer knows that sometimes to share joy at Christmas, you have to get your boots dirty.

AdWatch: HARVEY NICHOLS | Robot Boy Christmas

This ad spot from Harvey Nichols features a robot boy on Christmas that just needed a little extension from Santa

AdWatch: ETSY | Holiday Waldo Anthem

Etsy demonstrates that a good gift can be a reflection of the recipient, including the human embodiment of Waldo (yes, that Waldo).

SiriusXM Forges a Holiday Sweater Wrapped in 125-Decibel Screams

Finally there’s a holiday sweater made with wool from the angriest sheep and spun with yarn dyed in blood.

Whamageddon Saves No One From Tears This Holiday Season

A viral holiday challenge proves no one is safe from the sonic destruction of “Last Christmas”.

Episode 163: Burning Holiday Questions (Fireplace Edition)

We roast more than chestnuts as we answer a sackful of burning holiday questions about time-honored traditions, classic Christmas characters, and merry memorable marketing campaigns.

AdWatch: HELLO FRESH | Buddy The Elf Spaghetti

Hello Fresh presents Buddy the Elf spaghetti. If you can have a balanced breakfast and get in the Christmas spirit at the same time it is a win-win.

AdWatch: THE NATIONAL LOTTERY | Just Imagine a Christmas Love Story

This short film by The National Lottery demonstrates that winning the heart of that special someone is more important than winning the jackpot.

AdWatch: EMBODIED | Moxie Robot

Moxie, created by Embodied, helps kids understand their true worth by giving them the tools to come up with daily affirmations.

AdWatch: FEAR COLUMBUS | Krampus Haunted Christmas Experience

Christmas is a time for joy and cheer, that is until Krampus arrives. Fear Columbus is transforming their Haunted house to have a horror Christmas theme.

Episode 137: A-List Advertising

We assemble an all-star cast of top-level talent including Bruce Willis, Hugh Jackman, and Brie Larson to talk about the increasing appeal of ad campaigns for big-name actors.

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