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Two years later, Pepsi's attempts to make Madonna a new Pepsi spokesperson ended with the infamous "Like a Prayer" incident when Madonna's video brought charges of anti-Catholicism to the company. In August 2002, Pepsi pulled a national, 30-second commercial featuring multiplatinum rapper Ludacris from the air after Fox's Bill O'Reilly called ...
At the height of the Cola Wars, marketer Sergio Zyman persuaded Coca-Cola executives to create and air commercials with Cosby praising Coke for being less sweet than Pepsi, [45] which was aired only in areas where sales of Pepsi were dominant. [45] One commercial from the series features Cosby "rubberfacing an icky frown" and describing Pepsi ...
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Prolific commercial and music video director Joe Pytka, who directed the original Pepsi spot, tells Yahoo Entertainment that many people have reached out to him about the reimagining. "Some people ...
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Despite the original two-minute commercial reaching an estimated 250 million viewers in over 40 countries, Pepsi pulled the commercial in April 1989 and canceled its sponsorship contract with Madonna.
Pottasch officially retired from Pepsi in 1991, but continued to work for the company as a consultant. [2] He eventually returned to PepsiCo full-time. [1] He continued to work for Pepsi up to 2007. Alan Pottasch died in his sleep on Friday, July 27, 2007, while on location in Los Angeles filming Pepsi's newest Mt. Dew commercial. [2]
Boomtown was a children's show on WBZ-TV in Boston, Massachusetts that ran Saturday and Sunday mornings from 1956 through 1974, and was hosted by singing cowboy Rex Trailer. Trailer was hosting a children's series in Philadelphia for Westinghouse ; when the series lapsed in 1956, Trailer was given a choice of two other Westinghouse stations ...