Welcome to this week's episode of AdSquawk! Early on, we mess around and talk with no real direction. We discuss animals? And a lot of random stuff before we announce our summer hiatus! Catch the whole ep to hear why we're doing this.

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It's a HI-atus, Not a BYE-atus

And the hits just keep on coming, baby! And by hits, we mean special guests. Cassie takes Eddie's seat this week to join Danielle, Jodi, and Adam to discuss the Tampax x Amy Schumer collab (14 vids in one day!!) and the current state of our industry. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and let's talk shop! And, shop is now Dungeons and Dragons, NOT advertising!

This is a D&D Podcast Now

We have another extremely special guest for you this week: The brilliant Shannon!! She joins Eddie, Adam, and Jodi as they discuss all the brands that are currently boycotting Facebook. If you're living under a rock, several large brands (Adidas, Clorox, Coca-Cola, and Starbucks just to name a few) decided to stop running ads on Facebook due to the platform's inability/refusal to censor posts that spread false information. 

Facebook: *You’re* the Product

Welcome to this week's edition of AdSquawk. Fan favorite Nick joins Adam, Jodi, and Danielle. This super-quad discusses The Human Right Campaign/Hank Willis Thomas' huge "Black Lives Matter" / "All Li_es Matter" installment, Vice Media urging advertisers to reassess their block lists, and Ja Rule bringing down the house in an ad for a Greek Restaurant. Grab some ouzo, pull up a chair, and let's talk shop.

Powerful Hair From The Men

This week on AdSquawk, Eddie, Adam, Jodi, and Danielle discuss the ~slutty NYC Covid-19 print ad, Aunt Jemima & Uncle Ben getting the boot, and Twitter's newest update: audio tweets (that no one really cares about anymore, lol). Adam also educates us a little bit on the history of comic books at the top of the ep. 

Bye, Aunt Jemima! Bye, Uncle Ben!

On this week's episode of AdSquawk, we are still talking about the black lives matter movement. However, there are more direct ties to how it pertains to our industry in this episode. We reflect on an Adweek panel comprised of black professionals in the advertising world. We also discuss the open letter signed by 600 black advertising professionals which provides 12 actionable steps agency leadership can take to make our industry more inclusive and safer for black professionals. 

Black Lives Still Matter

Hello, we don't talk about marketing and advertising all that much on this week's episode. Maybe that Nike ad got brought up? We mostly talk about racism in America. Black lives matter. If this topic makes you uncomfortable, we think you should listen. Challenge yourself to get better. Help make a positive change in this country.

Black Lives Matter

Special treat this week: Cassie joins Adam, Jodi, and Danielle! These four dodos discuss the current summer internship situation for advertising students and Nike's "Never Too Far Down" spot voiced by LeBron James. As always, there are tangents galore. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and let's talk shop.

LeBrontage-ing Over Summer Internships & Comebacks

Welcome to this week's episode of AdSquawk! Adam, Eddie, Jodi, and Danielle discuss Joe Rogan's BIG new licensing deal with Spotify, Twitter testing out a feature that will allow users to turn off replies, and a survey that found the majority of Americans prefer empathetic, hopeful commercials during "these trying times." Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and let's talk shop!

That's Why They Pay Us the Medium Bucks

Welcome to this week's episode of AdSquawk! Adam, Eddie, Jodi, and Danielle discuss a recently rediscovered #badad that Monopoly put out for their spin-off game, Ms. Monopoly. They also discuss two different Twitter updates: employees can WFH forever and they will be implementing new warning labels for fake news surrounding coronavirus. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and let's talk shop.

4 hosts, 3 audits

This week's episode of the AdSquawk pod is jam packed with content! Adam and Danielle kick it off with a recap of the Parks & Rec Reunion Special. Then the gang discusses another successful Ryan Reynolds/Mint Mobile ad, TD Banks recreates one of their more successful spots, and they finish with the sad Charmin poop bears. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and let's talk shop.

Paula is the New Karen

This week on the pod, Adam, Eddie, Jodi, and Danielle, discuss an interestingly-named social initiative McDonalds is rolling out, "The McClap." The gang also discusses Subaru + State Farm partnering up with NBC for a special reunion of Parks and Recreation that centered around the cast of characters dealing with social distancing. Obviously, this episode includes many a tangent. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and let's talk shop. 

The Clap is a Thing, Everyone Knows It

On this week's episode of AdSquawk, Adam, Eddie, Danielle, and Jodi discuss the "Our House is on Fire" spot released by Greta Thunberg's foundation, Fridays for Future. The gang also talks about a German PSA that was heralded as the "first truly funny" spot of the Covid era. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and let's talk shop.

Snitches Get Stitches, Cutters Get Cuts

On this week's episode, Adam, Jodi, Eddie, and Danielle discuss a few DoorDash spots, a parody quarantine ad, and get into a really in-depth convo on how to receive feedback without it feeling like a personal attack. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and let's talk shop.

Keep That Same Energy, @ all brands

On this week's episode of AdSquawk, we welcome your new official host: Adam! He plus Eddie, Jodi, and Danielle discuss secret recipes and public service announcements. Disneyland and Doubletree are both sharing some secret recipes (cookies & dole whip). The Ohio Department of Health teamed up with Dayton agency Real Art to produce a spot that illustrated the importance of social distancing with ping pong balls and mousetraps. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and let's talk shop! 

Adam Enters the Group Chat

Curious about what happened to advertising after the last season of Mad Men? You’re in the right place. In each episode of AdSquawk, we talk about what it takes to advertise well in today’s media world as well as swap stories about weird client requests, chat design and copy, and share nuggets of insight. Come for the comedy, stay for the bird puns.

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