Most people tune into the Super Bowl just to watch the commercials. But some advertisers try to push the boundaries trying to air commercials that are a little too much for TV let alone the Super Bowl ...
Get the best of The Athletic’s coverage every morning: Sign up for The Pulse newsletter. Super Bowl commercials seem to be on the rebound the past few years. From that 2017-2020-ish period, we had a ...
The Budweiser Clydesdales are one of the brand's most recognizable symbols. / Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Introduced just 10 years after the end of the Civil ...
There were funny ads, thought-provoking ads, and then there was that Nationwide ad. But here are the best of the best -- our favorite commercials from the 2015 Super Bowl. Snickers "The Brady Bunch" ...
If you don't have an attention-grabbing celebrity, you're going to need a truly absurd premise or legitimately funny writing. Nail one of those aspects, and you'll get the attention you want. Get two ...
What were the best Super Bowl commercials of 2025? What were the worst? The Super Bowl LIX ads featured the usual variety of celebrity cameos and over-the-top grabs for 120-plus million viewers, but ...
In the years to come, we’ll all remember the 2024 Super Bowl as The Year the Celebrity Ad Formula Failed. Fine, fine, we’ll remember it for other things too: for a game that went down to the final ...
Since the start of the current millennium, companies have been continuously upping their advertising game during the Super Bowl in hopes of catching people's attention. Over the last 25 years, some ...
In the real world, political primaries are looming, impeachment is ongoing and heavy news never seems to stop. But during commercial breaks in the Super Bowl, advertisers did their best to serve up an ...
Super Bowl LIX saw the Philadelphia Eagles deny the Kansas City Chiefs their third straight NFL championship. The big game also let viewers see a whole lot of great commercials. This year was one of ...