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Denny's Free Grand Slam: Super Bowl Ad Positions Them for Hunger Swarm

By Tom HerreraFeb 2nd 2009 – 12:12AM

If you've got a craving for a Denny's Grand Slam, your stomach is about to strike gold. In what may have been the most effective commercial of the 2009 Super Bowl, Denny's had a short and sweet spot that included mobsters having pancakes. While one of the mobsters is trying to speak, a waitress keeps interrupting him with...

Hang in There Jack: Jack in the Box Goes With Bizarre Super Bowl Commercial

By Tom HerreraFeb 1st 2009 – 11:30PM

Jack in the Box better hope its marketing team is up to something genius. Because they just spent about $3 million on a very bizarre (and possibly disturbing) Super Bowl commercial. In the commercial that aired during the third quarter, "Jack" is struck by a bus while walking along the "Hope Street" crosswalk and trying to...

GoDaddy, Danica Patrick Bring Sex Appeal to Super Bowl Commercials

By Andrew JohnsonFeb 1st 2009 – 10:10PM

It might not be the most clever way to draw in consumers, but it's surely effective. GoDaddy.com -- never afraid of an ad spot that toes the line of decency -- put sex symbol/IndyCar driver Danica Patrick in a shower, and, well, you can see the rest. Grade: CWhy? Sure, it got my attention, but it wasn't exactly...

David Abernathy: Cult Star of 2009 Super Bowl Commercials

By Andrew JohnsonFeb 1st 2009 – 9:45PM

David Abernathy. He's the man who's confident in virtually every aspect of life. He even performed open-heart surgery with a ballpoint pen when he was 24. He might even be a lost member of the Tenenbaum clan. Despite all that confidence, he wouldn't be able to buy a car without Cars.com, apparently. Grade: B+Why? If for no...

Hyundai Genesis Coupe Makes Impact With Super Bowl Commercial

By Tom HerreraFeb 1st 2009 – 9:33PM

In my opinion, car commercials tend to be the most boring of the bunch during the Super Bowl. But the Hyundai Genesis Coupe spot brought some real edge to the 2009 ad lineup. According to TrendHunter Magazine, that was pro driver Rhys Millen drifting around the track in the 306-horsepower car, while Billy Corgan and The...

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