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It's not every day you get to see a building in the shape of a giant chicken, let alone one that can get up and walk away. But that's the delightfully hallucinogenic conceit of a sweet little five-minute animated short from KFC and Wieden + Kennedy, celebrating the renovation of ... read more

With word that Dunkin' Donuts is considering shortening its name to Dunkin', the rest of the food industry is surely doing some soul-searching about whether to follow suit. Just as Dunkin' has become known as much for coffee as donuts, other food brands have certainly outgrown their early niche names ... read more

If you watched the one trailer for this week's The Dark Tower, you saw text that informs the audience the movie is based on the best-selling series of novels from Stephen King. The campaign wants to make it clear it's an adaptation of material that's already very popular, the implication ... read more

A travel company in Kazakhstan is defending a bizarre ad campaign that's been widely panned across social media for featuring models posing naked as flight attendants to communicate that the brand's services add nothing to the price of a plane ticket (get it?). The spot remains up on Facebook and ... read more

Tasked with building big-time buzz for a good cause on a budget of $1,000, four interns at BBH New York unleashed a doggone adorable Facebook Live event, produced in partnership with Social Tees Animal Rescue. During last Sunday's two-hour livestream, about 1,000 users interacted with adoptable shelter pups using "likes," ... read more

While 2004's Dodgeball might not have sparked a new pro sports league, it certainly created a legacy of fictional broadcast excellence: ESPN8: The Ocho. And this week, fans of "seldom-seen sports from around the globe" finally got the news they dared not dream: The Ocho is becoming reality--if only for ... read more

Don't look now, but it's almost time for kids across America to go back to school. From the perspective of jaded fourth graders Tim and Charlie, this isn't cause for celebration. It's just another reason to sigh and bemoan the changing times as younger children--meaning, third graders--lose all sense of ... read more

It's a classic sugary-sweet love story. Boy meets girl. They fall for each other. He gets cold feet. They get drunk together one last time, and end up living happily ever after. Replace the humans with bottles of soda, and you have the rough premise of a new U.K. and ... read more

For teens, the first day back at school brings a plethora of emotions, from excitement to dread and everything in between. In her second work for Converse, Millie Bobby Brown (aka, Eleven from Stranger Things) tries to capture all those feels in 32 fun reaction GIFs as part of a ... read more

From the return of Duck Tales to Netflix's hit wrestling look-back, GLOW, the 1980s are certainly on people's minds these days, and ad agencies are no exception. Earlier this week, we saw an Australian spot that imagined a feather-haired visitor from the '80s getting hungry eyes for 2017's streaming TV ... read more

"I died in hell. They called it Passchendaele. ... I fell into the bottomless mud, and lost the light." This description of a Belgian battlefield by British soldier and poet Siegfried Sassoon has long been synonymous with World War I's Battle of Passchendaele, which began in July 1917 and lasted ... read more

In the opening frames of this Fruit of the Loom ad by CP+B, CGI sizzles and swirls as a pair of pint-sized Harry Potters open a portal to another dimension in the living room. Yeah, kids will do that these days. Here's how it all plays out: Actually, they're not ... read more

In the 1980s, you were lucky if you could afford a VHS player, much less more than a handful of movies to play on it. So it's understandable that a visitor from those days of finite entertainment would be impressed with 2017's wide array of options. Streaming service Stan Australia ... read more

BBDO is back with another celebrity-fueled campaign for AT&T, this time promoting the DirecTV Now service. And while the "Terms and Conditions" campaign put Mark Wahlberg front and center, this time the spotlight is on actor Michael B. Jordan (Creed, Friday Night Lights, upcoming Marvel release Black Panther, and, of ... read more

We all know that the meat we eat used to be a mildly cute barnyard animal, but that's not to say we like being reminded of that fact. That's the message behind some criticisms of KFC's first ad work from agency Mother, which recently won the account in a review ... read more