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Should Police Academy Alumni Direct Microsoft Ads? No.

valleywag.com » 2009 » July » 2nd » Should Police Academy Alumni Direct Microsoft Ads? No.

Tagged: tech, microsoft, advertising, computers, bad ideas, bobcat goldthwait, corporate america

Microsoft has heard your pleas: it's pulled its "Worst Tech Commercial Ever," which tried to use a puking theme to sell Internet Explorer. And you'll never guess who the director was! You will never guess. The spots did not come from Crispin Porter + Bogusky, Microsoft's edgy ad agency of record. Instead, they were from an agency called Bradley & Montgomery. And they were directed by Bobcat … Continue Reading »

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