6.5
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Join host Wil Anderson, stalwarts Todd Sampson and Russel Howcroft and other advertising industry experts to unpick the ways we're all bought and sold.
Pet FoodSep 9, 2015How do you sell a product like pet food, when humans never eat it? The Pitch returns & we look for the Best Local Ad of All Time.Uber & Ashley MadisonSep 16, 2015This week the panel looks at the rise of one brand, & the fall of another; controversial car-sharing app Uber; & cheating website Ashley Madison. Can an ad agency convince us we need a home grown royal family?AldiSep 23, 2015Brands love to be loved, but the far stranger phenomenon is when people really love brands. Enter Aldi. How does an airline advertise? Can two agencies convince us that the great Australian dream is NOT owning a home?Pope FrancisSep 30, 2015As he tours the USA, Gruen looks at Pope Francis as a brand, & all the brands who are cashing in on him; the stuffed-crust pizza wars; & a pitch to restore our faith in politicians, from the next generation of creatives.AFL & NRL Grand FinalsOct 7, 2015Gruen examines the ad breaks in the footy grand finals. Who exactly is being sold to and what's the value of being a major sponsor? Plus ad agency DDB takes the competition in house in a pitch challenge to ban divorce.Anti-advertisingOct 14, 2015The team deconstructs the latest advertising trend: anti-advertising. And they take a look at the communication around the issue of domestic and family violence including a recent ad targeted at teens.
Join host Wil Anderson, stalwarts Todd Sampson and Russel Howcroft and other advertising industry experts to unpick the ways we're all bought and sold.
Wil AndersonSelf - Host
Russel HowcroftSelf - Panellist
Todd SampsonSelf - Panellist
Series 122020 · 10 episodesSeries 132021 · 10 episodes
Series 142022 · 8 episodes
Series 152023 · 9 episodes
Season 162024 · 10 episodes
Series 172025 · 10 episodes
Season 182026 · 12 episodes1993
2012
1994
1968
2015
2003
1996
2007
2005
1976
1968
2013
1962
1994
2005
2001
2012
1995
2012
2001