We rarely appreciate modern-day commercials when we see them on TV; a commercial's true cultural impact can only be measured when we rediscover it years later. The Internet is a time machine, and these dated treasures have the power to transport us to our younger days when TV was all we had.
Playwright / Video Producer: Julian Camilo Pozzi
Playwright/Video Producer, House of Broken Windows
Although the food's pretty much still the same (okay, except for the salads) McDonald's commercials have come a long way from their origins. Take a look at this original version of Ronald Mcdonald, as an unsettling and sinister clown. Scary.
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A mesmerizing 1986 insecticide commercial from the Cote D'Ivoire. Bizarre ... more
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Larry Appleton, the classic straight man from "Perfect ... more
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Commercials have come a long way since this 1933 cigarette advertisement. ... more
Groovy new feelings... (yeah, baby!)... is a clip from the Planned ... more
Until the recent outbreak of swine flu hit, most of us had forgotten it ... more
Does anyone else remember this late-80's staple of prime time network ... more
This free wheelin' father has gotta make it home to the family, but oh no, ... more
Whoa, 90's! If you were a child in 1993 then you probably remember ... more
Here's a weird one. At some point in McDonald's marketing history ... more
