When a brand can capture three generations of music in a relevant, humorous way that justifies the millions it just spent on a Super Bowl campaign, that’s as close as it can get to drawing a perfect pop-culture triangle. Frito-Lay came into Super Bowl 57 teasing at rapper Jack Harlow’s presence in its ad, then…
Nescafé Ponders the Many Lives of Its Jar in Relatable Ad
Even if you’re not a coffee drinker, chances are you’re familiar with the Nescaf? jar. Made of resilient glass with a removable lid, these multipurpose canisters often see a second life after being emptied of coffee, holding everything from dried foods to paintbrushes. Nescaf? Coffee Canada’s newest campaign celebrates that very versatility while informing consumers…
All the Movie Trailers From the 2023 Super Bowl
In 2023, movie trailers are putting the super back in Super Bowl. Though movie studios have typically held off on making big ad investments in the Big Game in recent years, several companies are reportedly doubling down on Super Bowl Sunday’s matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles to promote upcoming films….
Avocados From Mexico Imagines an Avocado-Based Utopia in Super Bowl Ad Starring Anna Faris
Avocados From Mexico is taking biblical inspiration for its Super Bowl spot this year, which stars Anna Faris as Eve in a twist on the story of Original Sin. In the 30-second ad, Faris takes an avocado from the garden of Eden after the apple, triggering a vision of a future avocado-based utopia where New…
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China Refused U.S. Call After Downing of Balloon
China’s defense minister rejected a request from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to speak immediately after the U.S. downed a suspected Chinese spy balloon, the Pentagon said.
Syria Reels From Earthquakes but Struggles to Tap Outside Aid
The country faces hurdles because of border closures, the political isolation of President Bashar al-Assad and his government’s policy of starving rebels of assistance.
Poland Weighs More U.S. Weapons Ahead of Biden Visit
Moves come as the administration seeks to shore up support for Ukraine at home and abroad.
Planters and Jeff Ross Give Mr. Peanut a Super Bowl Roasting
For the latest Super Bowl 57 advertising news–who’s in, who’s out, teasers, full ads and more–check out Adweek’s Super Bowl 2023 Ad Tracker and the rest of our stories here. And join us on the evening of Feb. 12 for the best in-game coverage of the commercials. Consider Mr. Peanut a twice-roasted nut. Planters and…
U.K. Considers Sending British Jet Fighters to Ukraine
The announcement was a significant victory for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who visited London to press allies for jet fighters amid a mounting Russian offensive.