TV Promos by Rodrigo Leme

Rio de Janeiro-based animator Rodrigo Leme directed and animated these spots while working in-house at Globosat TV in Brazil. The top …

L.A. Bus Commercials (1956)

Brew reader and longtime colleague Dana Gabbard (The Duckberg Times) has a side interest in the history of L.A. public transit, and that …

Aids Prevention PSA – 1930s style

There’s nothing like a French PSA done to tune of Joan Jett’s Bad Reputation, animated in the style of a 1930s Hollywood cartoon, to …

Foghorn Leghorn for Geico

When we last left the Geico advertising campaign watch, we saw spots featuring Elmer Fudd, The Flintstones and The Princess and The Frog. …

Oxfam Spot by Frater Films

This Oxfam spot was plugged here a couple years back, but I only discovered it and couldn’t resist sharing again, along with some details …

“Holy Cow!”

Animator Joseph Bennett’s (Odin’s Afterbirth) latest project for J. Walter Thompson is not for the squeamish. Its designed to promote a …

Hot, Sexy Eric Goldberg commercial

Long before The Princess and the Frog, the Genie and Pochahontas, Eric Goldberg animated this smokin’ Limara body spray commercial for …

“Sprite Boy” model sheet

You never know where you’ll find animation history. The Coca-Cola website has just posted this obscure model sheet of their Sprite Boy …

“Checkin’ In With Goofy”

We’ve been pretty frustrated with Disney merchandising the last few days. But when Disney does something right, let’s be just as quick to …

Banksy invades Hollywood

Street artist Banksy, who has a documentary nominated for an Academy Award, has invaded Hollywood with a new series of graffiti (above …

Moving Company Spot by Aaron Wendel

Here’s a well designed spot for a Midwest moving company called Fry-Wagner. It was animated by Aaron Wendel, who has also made some …

Rare Popeye spots – for Milk

Dig the loopy, fun animation in this 1983 commercial for Milk. As far I know this never aired in the states — and it may have the …

“A Shot In The Dark” (1964) trailer

TCM also ran this trailer last night which I don’t think I’ve ever seen before. (If I have I’m getting old and have completely blocked …

“The Chase” by Smith and Foulkes

An incredible new Intel spot by animators Alan Smith and Adam Foulkes (This Way Up) for U.K.’s Nexus Productions. You Tube embed below, …

Financial Review spots by Kapow Pictures

Sydney, Australia-based Kapow Pictures wrapped a series of five spots for the Financial Review. The handsome Catch Me If You Can-styled …

GM: “We All Fall Down”

I was prepared to see Spongebob, Snoopy and various animated stars in today’s telecast of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, but was stunned …

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