#501 A Moment of Parody

After These Messages Podcast

As long as they keep making pop songs, advertisers will keep writing parodies of them to sell laundry detergent, margarine and cheese bits. Andrew and Vieves look at some recent entries. Plus, an Ad Councillor tantalizes Andrew with a possible submission for the possible ghost files. Here are links to the ads we talked about in this week’s show: Downy Rinse & Refresh - I rinse it out https://www.ispot.tv/ad/f2DR/downy-rinse-and-refresh-rinse-it-out Downy Rinse and Refresh - en Espagnol https://www.ispot.tv/ad/fepY/downy-rinse-and-refresh-enjugalo-spanish Bounce - Wrinkles https://www.ispot.tv/ad/wWeH/bounce-wrinkles-ruin-harrys-big-meeting PEMCO Mutual - Prevention Insurance water loss https://youtu.be/lyrhvF3czfs?si=vQVEIi4nelDOgP-z PEMCO Mutual - Prevention Insurance Gutters https://youtu.be/9AVvfgycaKk?si=Ze8VCAdKHx3lgG_E Swiffer Wet Jet - Whip It (2003) https://youtu.be/VqnPciNhQXU?si=yAnOCa0DlOTZKgxs Dell - Watch Us Work it Out https://youtu.be/xhtgw-tOj-o?si=h_nqJX7167Cxb-3Y Michael Dell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeiI8cd5rO4 Kraft Crumbles - Crumbelievable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFjctVBg6K8 Burger King - Fantasy Ranch (at least 13 years old) https://youtu.be/0knvylie6jw?si=bs4ezL9FjrhAC_dX Mountain Dew Radio Jingle (2025) https://youtu.be/cDBCuO2iexg?si=pku_fBgFbVbtPn5o&t=17 Mountain Dew TV Commercial (1981) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGYT_oB6ETM Mountain Dew TV Commercial (2025) https://www.ispot.tv/ad/THgL/mountain-dew-gimme-a-dew-do-the-dew Progressive https://youtu.be/FKYu9OPHYSw?si=gXMHN1ZooktFhntJ Submarines https://www.ispot.tv/ad/TELH/build-submarines-a-gig-thats-built-to-last-song-by-dith-piaf