With the universally-loved TV series Ted Lasso and the rippling news of actors Ryan Reynold’s and Rob McElhenney’s purchase of Welsh football team Wrexham (and the documentary that came with it), “soccer awareness” in the United States may be at an all-time high. Initially, soccer was introduced to the US READ MORE >
For those of us that shamelessly indulged in the masterpiece that is Sex and the City, most of us were thrilled to hear that the show was coming back for round 2 seventeen years after the original series concluded. What we didn’t know was that the producers would kill off READ MORE >
If you’ve seen AMC’s Mad Men, you’ve probably wondered how to get a job in advertising—STAT. All jokes aside, the series paints a picture of advertising on Madison Avenue in the 1960’s complete with groundbreaking creative pitches, luxurious client dinners, and never-ending happy hours (seriously, all day long). It was READ MORE >
Chili’s restaurant was never something to write home about but it is the epitome of consistency and comfort. You know what to expect when you walk into a Chili’s and until this moment, you probably thought you had their brand all figured out. Then came the “Chilin’ Since ‘75” campaign. READ MORE >
Admit it, Tootsie Rolls probably didn’t rank very high on your “favorite candy” list as a kid. In fact, you found the massive cluster of them at the bottom of your Halloween candy basket slightly disappointing. Tootsie Pops, on the other hand, were a step up. And with advertising like READ MORE >
Have you ever bought a product based solely on its unique packaging or a clever commercial that you wished you had thought of? I once fell victim to a brand I never thought I would… Miller Lite. They got someone who, for the most part, doesn’t voluntarily drink light beer… READ MORE >
You may have grown up bickering with your sisters and brothers over who got to play the next FIFA match on the PlayStation. Maybe you spent your Saturday mornings kicking around a soccer ball at youth soccer games (without really knowing what you were doing, of course). Admit it, you READ MORE >
Most luxury fashion brands stray from commenting on social affairs. Part of its mystifying charm is that with the title ‘luxury’ comes the implication that it is timeless– as if the industry is too elite to have to disclose their opinions on current events, publicly. As the events that took READ MORE >
A lot of us are working or studying from home, which means you are probably starting to have cabin fever. Many companies are responding by offering major discounts or free trials while we’re quarantined: MLB.tv has opened up its 2018 and 2019 archives to stream for free The Metropolitan Opera READ MORE >
The moment we’ve all been waiting for. The vault of wonder. The newest kid on the streaming block. Disney+ has made its debut, surpassing 10 million subscribers on just the first day. Disney’s new streaming service provides more competition to players such as Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu. However, amidst the hype, READ MORE >