Quite enjoy this
ad for Direct TV.
Entitled "Tired", it offers a hilarious sendup of typical television.
Imagine all the usually hyperventilating, ecstatic, amphetamine driven shows,
except everyone's really tired. Funny stuff. Agency: BBDO.
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» NarcolepTV from Screenhead
Owen Plotkin's Tired spot for Direct TV has just one joke, the idea that everything on ye olde televsion is very tired, but it rides that joke like Kyle... [Read More]
» NarcolepTV from Screenhead
Owen Plotkin's (and Eric Silver's, and Dan Kelleher's and Jerome Marrucci's as we've been corrected) Tired spot for Direct TV has just one joke, the idea that everything on... [Read More]
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I'll bet Dan Kelleher and Jerome Marucci and Eric Silver, creative directors on the Tired spot will
croak when they see: "Owen Plotkin's 'Tired' spot" not to mention director Noam Murro. C'est la vie, it's in the blogosphere now.
Posted by: owen plotkin | 10/28/2005 at 03:48 PM