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  • Quizno's: Does Gay Innuendoes Sell Sandwiches?

    For some reason only an advertising executive can provide, Quizno's is running ads which have a talking oven with a tenor male voice saying how much he loves when the male cook sticks his torpedoes in him. I suspect if it was a female oven talking, women would be up in arms over a sexist male chauvinist commercial, but everything's ok if a a gay ...
    Posted to Ad Report Card by Usama3 on April 4, 2009
  • 8 months later the eyes are bleeding

    I may have agreed that this ad found a balance between catchy and annoying when it first started airing sometime last spring. But it's December and still running. I have to change the channel every time it comes on. And the pain has gotten worse with Saved by Zero.
    Posted to Ad Report Card by Andrman on December 2, 2008
  • I HATE THE PIZZA HUT CALZONE ADS!!!

    For the past two weeks now, my roommate and I have have sat down to watch some TV starting @ ~7pm and ending ~9pm. In that span of time, every commercial break that plays we see at least two to three ads for the Pizza Hut Calzones, THE SAME ONE EVERYTIME! (sometimes playing with only one other commercial in between them!) Without fail we switch ...
    Posted to Ad Report Card by kspringz on August 14, 2008