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New Microsoft Ads: We Don't Need No Fancy Big-City Elitist Computers That Work

Say what you want about the Seinfeld Microsoft ads, at least they were vague. The new commercials, a delayed-by-several-years reaction to Mac's "I'm A PC" ads starring Justin Long and John Hodgman, are clearly trying to position PCs as the...  CONTINUE READING NEW MICROSOFT ADS: WE DON'T NEED NO FANCY BIG-CITY ELITIST COMPUTERS THAT WORK»

Posted on September 19, 2008 in (20 comments)
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I Love A Condiment With Booze In It!

There's a second Microsoft commercial starring Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates. This time, the two are staying with a "real" American family to learn about how they live. Neither Seinfeld nor Gates can act, per se, and they don't make...  CONTINUE READING I LOVE A CONDIMENT WITH BOOZE IN IT!»

Posted on September 12, 2008 in (4 comments)
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Bill Gates And Jerry Seinfeld Go To Shoe Circus

Gabe probably doesn't think it's funny, but the first of the Microsoft ads starring Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld and presumably directed by Michel Gondry aired last night. It's one of those little short film vignette commercials that seem to...  CONTINUE READING BILL GATES AND JERRY SEINFELD GO TO SHOE CIRCUS»

Posted on September 5, 2008 in (9 comments)
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