Author: aveak
Samsung Du a Bad Thing
Dua Lipa has slapped Samsung with a $15 million lawsuit. The best part? Filing leans on social media posts from shoppers gleefully admitting they bought a Samsung TV solely because Dua Lipa was on the box....
08 May, 2026
“The epitome of cool”
This legendary photo of Chi-Chi Rodríguez and his caddie Carl Howard — zero performance anxiety — always resurfaces around Masters week. Not because it’s polished. Not because it’s sponsored. But because it’s real: effortless, human, and deeply stylish without trying....
20 April, 2026
WHO’S a GOOD BOY?! (Not Ricky!)
Ricky recently created underground ads for his Dutch Barn vodka as part of a viral marketing stunt where he claimed Transport for London (TfL) banned them for being too offensive....
10 December, 2025
One of the most famous Barbie and Ken commercials didn’t include Barbie and Ken!
Google "Nissan, Barbie and GI Joe" - and the whole page of results are YouTube videos and story lines about the commercial....
15 August, 2023
World-renowned long before artists’ every interaction landed on social media.
Although, committing memories to social media, or the internet broadly, is still the best tool available for adding our influences to public record....
09 August, 2023
I know you are – but what am I?
We lost a good one this week Enjoy the next "Big Adventure" Pee-wee....
03 August, 2023
I (and Conan O’Brien) need a friend!
I have been listening to my music favs for a few decades...
24 March, 2023
Velvet Underground’s Art Connections
“We are not part of the subculture—we are part of the culture!” Andy Warhol helped ensure that that was possible for the Velvet Underground. Effectively acting as an impresario to the group, the Pop artist laid the groundwork for the band’s first record deal and greater media attention....
16 October, 2021