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minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down2·10 months agoIt’s wholesome, but it’s also got a little too much “Geico caveman” energy.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down2·10 months agoRemember when they tried to turn those ads into a sitcom and it crashed and burned?
minus-squaresnooggums@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoRemember being surprised when somebody failed trying to stretch a commercial that was different takes on a single punchline into a sitcom? Me neither.
minus-squareSon_of_dad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 months agoCan’t be worse than young Sheldon
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoI don’t know. I didn’t watch it because why why would I watch a TV show based on an insurance commercial?
minus-squareRBG@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 months agoIs that a Klingon walking past the ad?
minus-squaremindbleachlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoIt is bizarre how long Geico has been an ad agency with an insurance side-hustle. I grew up thinking the industry was all-in on clever marketing shorts. Nope: same company, every time.
It’s wholesome, but it’s also got a little too much “Geico caveman” energy.
Remember when they tried to turn those ads into a sitcom and it crashed and burned?
Remember being surprised when somebody failed trying to stretch a commercial that was different takes on a single punchline into a sitcom?
Me neither.
Can’t be worse than young Sheldon
I don’t know. I didn’t watch it because why why would I watch a TV show based on an insurance commercial?
Is that a Klingon walking past the ad?
It is bizarre how long Geico has been an ad agency with an insurance side-hustle. I grew up thinking the industry was all-in on clever marketing shorts. Nope: same company, every time.