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46. How about the drug commercial for the drug that supposedly gets rid of the

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Thu Mar 7, 2024, 01:51 PM

Mar 7

side effects of a drug and IT has side effects of its own!! I see it all the time.

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Disgusting TV ads [View all] Diamond_Dog Mar 4 OP

The one about the little pill with the big story to tell RainCaster Mar 4 #1

I couldn't agree more Diamond_Dog Mar 4 #2

I remember the time, long long ago, when the drug companies weren't allowed to advertise. Things were better then. nt CaliforniaPeggy Mar 4 #3

So true. Diamond_Dog Mar 4 #4

4 minutes of commercials, 90 seconds of programing, rinse and repeat 4-5 times per half hour shows. Hotler Mar 5 #12

We cut the cord, so to speak, too. Last fall. Diamond_Dog Mar 5 #13

Yes to the original Lume ad that you mentioned w Dr. "Buttcrack," now we have to watch genitals being shaved hlthe2b Mar 4 #5

Next thing you know Diamond_Dog Mar 4 #8

Howdy Ho! JoseBalow Mar 5 #10

Do NOT buy generic Viagra... Hermit-The-Prog Mar 5 #18

The deodorant ad is tasteless and the zit popping is cringeworthy. dameatball Mar 4 #6

The other E-Harmony ad where the guy sings off key in a monotone rsdsharp Mar 4 #7

There are so many. The Jardiance commercial is almost as bad... 3catwoman3 Mar 4 #9

Jardiance AKA "Diabetes - the Musical!" TexasBushwhacker Mar 5 #11

If I watch any network tv, including MSNBC, I record the show to watch later. Fla Dem Mar 5 #14

Balance of Nature QED Mar 5 #15

If anybody has a Reddit account and can't get enough venting about bad commercials... Different Drummer Mar 5 #16

The E-trade babies at a wedding commercial creeps me out petronius Mar 5 #17

"Who's ready to cha cha?!" Different Drummer Mar 7 #29

I quit watching commercials a long time ago. I tape everything and zip through commercials. appleannie1 Mar 5 #19

Our strategy, too. I will go back to the "menace" insurance commercials, though. marble falls Mar 7 #31

That liberty biberty guy BlueKota Mar 5 #20

The zit commercial is horrifying. skypilot Mar 5 #21

That's the worst one, for me. Diamond_Dog Mar 5 #22

It's gone now thank goodness...UPS logistics using Amore reworded.. NowsTheTime Mar 7 #23

The one with the dad drinking Pedialite frogmarch Mar 7 #24

Oh yeah, the Pedialyte one. Diamond_Dog Mar 7 #25

All those stupid designer drug commercials. GreenWave Mar 7 #26

Drug commercials seem to be the majority of ads any more. Diamond_Dog Mar 7 #30

In most countries, they aren't advertised. Different Drummer Mar 7 #37

I have noticed on some of those... Different Drummer Mar 7 #35

I HATE the Cheez-It one with the guy shedding his clothes and slides in his undies through ice and sinkingfeeling Mar 7 #27

The zit one, I saw it for the first (and I hope last time) last night. Just plain what the hell ... marble falls Mar 7 #28

The zit one - omg it's disgusting! Diamond_Dog Mar 7 #33

I had no idea what it was about until about 20 seconds after it was over. 20 seconds of gut cramping disgust. marble falls Mar 7 #36

Mr. Diamond said she should be wearing goggles. Diamond_Dog Mar 7 #39

He meant hazmat bunny suit. marble falls Mar 7 #40

True dat Diamond_Dog Mar 7 #41

🍀🍀🍀 CostaRica has no pharmaceutical commercials beyond OTC pain meds. Also very few Car commercials. LakeArenal Mar 7 #32

You're lucky, Lake. Diamond_Dog Mar 7 #34

Oh yes. Yes. LakeArenal Mar 7 #42

Still about 12 - 15 minutes too long. I just know most of those houses will be in foreclosure in five years ... marble falls Mar 7 #38

OMG you are so right. LakeArenal Mar 7 #43

If you gotta ask, you haven't won a lottery. There's plenty of theose $150K showers when you win a lottery .... marble falls Mar 7 #44

To me, it's quintessential conspicuous consumption. LakeArenal Mar 7 #47

Absolutely and by those who've done the least to earn it. I've almost always had a six burner with hood in my ... marble falls Mar 7 #48

The depictions are projections. Marcus IM Mar 7 #45

How about the drug commercial for the drug that supposedly gets rid of the demigoddess Mar 7 #46

I abhor and am offended by the happy, dancing, singing MGM-Musical-style diabetics. Golden Raisin Mar 7 #49