All Of The 2017 Super Bowl Ads Worth Watching
Superbowl LI is upon us and even though advertisers are spending an astronomical amount of money to leave their mark, that doesn't mean there aren't going to be some duds. So, instead of trying to catch every commercial break or trawling YouTube the next day, we've got you covered. Here's an updating list of the ads people are going to be talking about.
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The Funny Ones
Here's Your Yearly Check-In With Cute Super Bowl Babies
Cool babies dressed as NFL legends. That is all.
Mr. Clean Is Now CGI And Disconcertingly Sexy
If you thought to yourself last year, "Boy, I wish Super Bowl ads featured more dudes with massive pecs and glutes in skin-tight white clothing," well, here you go.
Terry Bradshaw And Tide Do A Weird Stain Joke
So one moment, you're watching the real-life Super Bowl and notice that Bradshaw has a stain on his shirt. Before you can fire off a funny tweet about it, this ad from Tide explaining the stain plays on TV. Is it funny, or just too much effort for a dumb bit? You decide.
Skittles Spoils A Teen's Late Night Romantic Gesture
What light from yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Skittles is the sun.
There Can Only Be One John Malkovich, Except On Squarespace
To our chagrin, johnmalkovich.com no longer belongs to a humble fisherman.
Cam Newton And Miranda Kerr Crash A Little League Game
The only thing more magical than scoring the game-winning touchdown in your little league game is winning your little league game with a pass from Cam Newton strong enough to knock you 30 yards into the end zone.
Martha Stewart And Snoop Dogg Definitely Aren't Talking About Weed In This T-Mobile Commercial
It's all that and a bag of purple kushy throw pillows.
Melissa McCarthy Attempts To Single-Handedly Save The World In A Kia
If anyone can save the planet from flying off its axis, it's probably Melissa McCarthy.
The Epic Ones
A Gang Of Bikers Gets In A Bar Fight, As Directed By The Coen Brothers
There is no greater affront to bikers than blocking their hogs, except if the person doing the blocking is Peter Fonda in a Mercedes.
Jason Statham And Gal Gadot Battle Some Baddies
Some poor putz in the kitchen is too busy managing his Wix profile to realize the world is falling down all around him.
The Controversial Ones
What Is 84 Lumber? Well, Their Website Crashed Right After This Aired
84 Lumber is the largest privately-owned building materials company in the US. Their whole ad, following a woman and her child in their quest to become legal US residents, didn't air in its entirety during the Super Bowl because of the ending โ here's the uncut version.
Audi Drives Home That Women Deserve Equal Pay
We're not sure what's so divisive about saying "equal pay for equal work" but, boy, does the internet rage machine disagree with us.
Budweiser Tells Their Brand's Origin Story From The Perspective Of An Immigrant
Even though the timing seems uncanny, Budweiser VP Ricardo Marques claims there is no correlation between the content of the ad and recent political events.
You Will Eat Avocados From Mexico And You Will Like Them
People are mad that "Avocados from Mexico" is trying to hawk its mushy goodness during the ultimate American sporting event. We still think they put together one killer ad campaign.
In their Super Bowl teaser, they take a hypnotizing page from the Mugatu playbook …
… and feature a secret society that just can't seem to get it's act together in the full-length commercial.
Coca Cola Aired A Very Inclusive (And Old) Ad
Psst, this one is from 2014. Unless you remember it from that year's Super Bowl or from the Rio Olympics, it's new to you (and, given the message, it's probably more "now" than ever).
Want more? Here are all the ads people talked about last year.