Gymbox Launches ‘Gymbark’ Dog Fitness Class (For April Fool’s Day)

If you are a pet owner who wants to go to the gym, but don’t want to leave your dog at home then Gymbox has a solution – ‘Gymbark’. The London based chain of health clubs introduced Gymbarx as ‘a dog-only fitness class for members’ canine friends to attend while their owners hit the treadmill… Continue reading Gymbox Launches ‘Gymbark’ Dog Fitness Class (For April Fool’s Day)

Reynolds & McElhenney Comic Spot Introduces HP As Wrexham AFC Tech Partner

Promoting Wrexham AFC’s new partnership with global technology company HP Inc, club co-chairs Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds fronted a new ‘Up(grade) The Town’ campaign.   First posted on their personal social feeds and then running across the newly promoted League Two club’s own digital channels and HP’s platforms, the launch activation kicked off with… Continue reading Reynolds & McElhenney Comic Spot Introduces HP As Wrexham AFC Tech Partner

Noah X PUMA Challenge Tennis Convention In Comic ‘Winning Streak’ Campaign

German sportswear giant PUMA again teamed up with bespoke design house Noah for a tennis led collaboration collection promoted through a cheeky, comic campaign playing on the sporting streaker tradition titled ‘Winning Streak’.   The collection itself was inspired by the intersections of sport and style and PUMA products in the 1970s – the heyday… Continue reading Noah X PUMA Challenge Tennis Convention In Comic ‘Winning Streak’ Campaign

Coors Light & Patrick Mahomes Swerve NFL Rules To Promote The ‘Coors Light Bear’

Molson Coors brand Coors Light teamed up with Kansas City Chiefs super star Patrick Mahomes skilfully and creatively skirt around the NFL’s regulations about promoting beer with a comic campaign promoting a new product – the Coors Light Bear   Created by agency Mischief, the campaign revolves around an anchor ad in which the multiple… Continue reading Coors Light & Patrick Mahomes Swerve NFL Rules To Promote The ‘Coors Light Bear’

NBC Sports Pair Up With Jason Bateman & Will Arnett For Comic US Open Golf Commercials

Ahead of the 2023 US Open, official broadcaster NBC rolled out a series of promotions featuring actors Jason Bateman and Will Arnett which reference the pair’s hit sitcom ‘Arrested Development’ and promote the USGA’s annual showpiece.   To promote the 2023 tournament, which is scheduled for 15 to 18 June at the Los Angeles Country… Continue reading NBC Sports Pair Up With Jason Bateman & Will Arnett For Comic US Open Golf Commercials

Pabst Blue Ribbon Launches ‘Boggs Is Blue’ Comic Wade Boggs Mascot Campaign

Leveraging spiking baseball interest around the opening phase of the MLB 2023 season, Pabst Blue Ribbon teamed up with former Boston Red Sox slugger and baseball Hall of Famer Wade Boggs on a campaign combining comedy and nostalgia called ‘Boggs Is Blue’.   The marketing initiative is based around an unbranded BoggsisBlue.com website which pertains… Continue reading Pabst Blue Ribbon Launches ‘Boggs Is Blue’ Comic Wade Boggs Mascot Campaign

Paddy Power Spot Sees Arsenal Legends Prefer To Lose Title Than See A Smug Piers Morgan

Paddy Power continued its reputation as a controversial and irreverent sports marketers with a comic campaign focused on the battle for the Premier League (EPL) title based on the idea that Arsenal FC fans – represented by several club legends – would prefer Manchester City FC and not Arsenal not to win their first league… Continue reading Paddy Power Spot Sees Arsenal Legends Prefer To Lose Title Than See A Smug Piers Morgan

Twisted Tea Drops ‘VasectomUndies’ In NCAA March Madness Marketing Stunt

According to multiple healthcare studies, the USA sees a 30% spike in vasectomy operations during March largely driven by men aiming to time their recovery to coincide with NCAA March Madness.   So Twisted Tea Hard Iced Tea launched ‘Twisted Tea VasectomUndies’ – boxer shorts with a pair of strategically placed pouches to hold two… Continue reading Twisted Tea Drops ‘VasectomUndies’ In NCAA March Madness Marketing Stunt

Arbaaz Khan Plays Roger Federer In Indian Campaign Promoting Solana’s Online Hackathon

A comic campaign in India for blockchain platform Solana saw Indian actor and film producer Arbaaz Khan play a spoof version of tennis great Roger Federer to promote the company’s latest online hackathon   The film, promoting the digital ‘Solana Grizzlython’ (which runs from 2 February to 14 March), was developed with Superteam and conceptualised… Continue reading Arbaaz Khan Plays Roger Federer In Indian Campaign Promoting Solana’s Online Hackathon

TV 2 Denmark Promotes Qatar 2022 World Cup Coverage With Comic ‘4-0’ Campaign

TV 2, the 2022 FIFA Men’s World Cup television broadcaster in Denmark, promoted its tournament coverage through a campaign called ‘4:0’ which was built around the men’s national team’s famous 4-0 victory against Wales in the knockout phase of UEFA Euro 2020.   Leveraging the fact that this win has gone down in history for… Continue reading TV 2 Denmark Promotes Qatar 2022 World Cup Coverage With Comic ‘4-0’ Campaign

Amazon Prime Video NFL Thursday Night Football Promo Spoof’s Elongated ‘New Prime Ball’

Amazon’s Prime Video hyped its new NFL Thursday Night Football programming at the start of the new football season with a comic campaign based around a freakishly long ‘New Prime Ball’ which, err, won’t really be used in official league games.   The promotional stunt, which was developed with agency Atlantic New York, introduced a… Continue reading Amazon Prime Video NFL Thursday Night Football Promo Spoof’s Elongated ‘New Prime Ball’

Peloton Marks National Nude Day With Comic Chris Meloni Online App Campaign

Peloton returned to mainstream marketing after axing its Chris Noth ads linked to the Sex and The City reboot with a comic campaign for its app fronted by actor Chris Meloni and comically celebrating National Nude Day.   The ‘Such A Great App’ short online spot saw Law & Order actor Chris Meloni strip down for… Continue reading Peloton Marks National Nude Day With Comic Chris Meloni Online App Campaign