Episode 170: Famous Brand Voiceovers
What’s in Episode 170?
Key Resources for today’s show:
- Big names prefer to be heard rather than seen in ads
- Brands are often looking for familiar-sounding voices
- Super Bowl 2023 featured this meaty actor’s voice
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We tip off a March Madness–style bracket to crown the most cringe-worthy pharmaceutical commercial.
We exhume the bloated remains of this year’s Super Bowl commercials to argue whether the biggest night in advertising has flatlined for good.
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