As The New York Times reports today (registration required) BET has a new set of animated promotions that bring to mind MTV in it’s late 80′s heyday of mixing music video programming with self-referential and sometimes even avant-garde promos. The question being raised is whether the satire “Read a Book” is racist? I’ll let you [...]
Missy Elliott — maybe she and Doritos should continue to just be friends According to an unintentionally funny Billboard article, Doritos is launching their new Collisions chips with ads featuring Missy Elliott. Given Missy’s publicized weight loss this is a bit like when Eric Clapton shilled for Michelob after his stint in rehab. Missy’s management [...]
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