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In Videos: The First McDonald's Commercial

The first McDonald's TV commercial was a pretty low-budget affair. As the site TV Squad points out, Ronald has a paper cup on his nose as part of the costume, fercryinoutloud. It's also striking for how creepy Ronald looks...

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9 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, October 23, 2008 at 12:30 PM
Tagged: advertising, chain burgers, commercials, McDonald's, TV, videos

'Why Does Sonic Advertise on TV When There's No Sonic Near Me?'

"Why does Sonic Drive-In advertise on TV when there's no Sonic near me?" I've heard this question a number of times from AHT readers without a Sonic in their area and from friends and coworkers here in New York...

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44 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, October 7, 2008 at 3:00 PM
Tagged: advertising, Sonic, TV

In Videos: Burger King's 'Polygameat' Ad

The practice of multiple meats, or "polygameat," may be offensive in some cultures, but I really don't think the bacon would get jealous if you skipped off with the pepperoni from time to time. It's the monogameat who really...

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Post a Comment | Posted by Erin Zimmer, September 16, 2008 at 12:15 PM
Tagged: ads, advertising, bacon, Burger King, meat, pepperoni, Whoppers

What They Used to Show at the Drive-In Movies

Available on YouTube »...

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Post a Comment | Posted by Adam Kuban, January 16, 2008 at 12:00 PM
Tagged: advertising, videos

Not All Sandwiches Are Created Equal

Newsflash: Eating fast food cheeseburgers can make you fat. Subway would like you to believe this is the one and only way you're going to kill yourself with food, and they're not afraid to say it. Please consider the following...

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5 Comments | Posted by Lauren Krueger, January 15, 2008 at 3:00 PM
Tagged: advertising, fast food, Subway

Crazy Swiss McDonald's Flyer

From the AHT mailbag, a nice surprise from Maki Itoh of the foodblog Just Hungry. Click through for high-res version on Flickr. Adam, I'm not sure if this would be useful for you, but I thought of AHT when I...

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Post a Comment | Posted by Adam Kuban, January 9, 2008 at 11:15 AM
Tagged: advertising, chain burgers, McDonald's

K-Fed Spot Roils Burger Slingers

The National Restaurant Association is burning up over a Nationwide insurance ad whose tagline is "Life comes at you fast," that depicts K-Fed (aka Fed-ex) going from rapping to burger flipping: The NRA, in a letter to Jerry Jurgensen, the...

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1 Comment | Posted by Adam Kuban, January 23, 2007 at 11:27 AM
Tagged: Adam, advertising, burger weirdness, celebrity, music, pop culture

Sino the Times

From yesterday's Wall Street Journal: Beef, grown domestically, costs more than other meats in China, and consumers here consider it a luxury good. McDonald's is playing on its upscale image, as well as on traditional Chinese views that eating beef...

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3 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, September 22, 2006 at 1:00 AM
Tagged: Adam, advertising, chain burgers, China, countries, McDonald's, Non-U.S.

Paris's Burger Run Lands Her in 'Hot' Water

A little bitta the ol' In-N-Out for you, Paris? ... Celebrity Paris Hilton was arrested in Hollywood early on Thursday for suspected drunk driving, but she said the incident had been blown out of proportion and that she may have...

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Post a Comment | Posted by Adam Kuban, September 7, 2006 at 3:20 PM
Tagged: Adam, advertising, California, celebrity, countries, In-N-Out, Los Angeles, U.S., video

Phoood.com on Carl's Jr. Cup

We just got an email from Coolfer, whose brother publishes the fast-food/snack-food blog Phoood: Hey Adam, Have you ever seen a blog quoted on a fast food cup? We hadn't before, but now we have. Very cool. Congrats, Phoood!...

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2 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, August 23, 2006 at 12:39 PM
Tagged: Adam, advertising, chain burgers, other bloggers

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