Category: Talk - Advertising Advertising creatives John January and Tug McTighe willingly open up the cabinets inside their brains and let you peek inside. Advertising, marketing and everything about popular culture is covered, but you get a nice-sized portion of personal ramblings,
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American Copywriter: Podcast 67 Thu, 27 May 2010 18:00:00 CST
(19.3 Mb) The First Half of 2010 Edition: Cruise into your Memorial Day weekend by cracking a cold one, settling down in your lawn chair and catching up with John and Tug via this rambling assemblage of various podcasts recorded in several locations and times.
American Copywriter: Podcast 66 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:00:00 CST
(14.0 Mb) The A Bit Frustrated With A Lot Of Things Edition: Save the Killer Whales, Olympics Coverage & Ads, Manly Targeting, Mail Order Clowns, Profuse Apologies & Walmart, It's My Addy and I'll Cry If I Want To, The Cornheiser Storm, Really Late Bowl Thoughts, Get out
American Copywriter: Podcast 65 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:30:00 CST
(35.5 Mb) The Crotchety Old Edition: Juno Music and Titles, Interlude I: Wakarusa, Police Academy Noise Mouth Guy, Deutsch Wins VW. Tug channels Jason Elm, The Point of the Story, Taylor Swift etc., Interlude II: JJ's Halloween, Holiday Creep, Lights on! and Done.
American Copywriter: Podcast 64 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:30:00 CST
(11.3 Mb) The "Follow the Money" Edition: Enjoying brews of a different sort, John and Tug present their own take on all the recent hubbub and gently lance the swollen, tender subject of awards and what's really behind the desire to win them. It's brief, chatty and maybe, just possibly, not an utter waste of your time. Listen now. And have you subscribed (or resubscribed) on iTunes?
American Copywriter: Podcast 63 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:00:00 CST
(26.9 Mb) The Giant Remnant Sale Edition Featuring Eric Proulx: One giant episode composed of segments from three different podcasts plus an interview with Please Feed The Animals founder Eric Proulx and extra special bonus material. Why not give a listen?
American Copywriter: Podcast 62 Thu, 21 May 2009 13:30:00 CST
(20.3 Mb) The Everyone Must Calm Down Edition: Tug and John release a few months of advertising frustration and end up on several high horses. Google the Herculoids, We Still Like Hulu, Adventures in Fast Food (Would You Like Controversy With That?), "Well, Can't We Just...", Bad Copy That Caught Our Eye", Read Topic Suggestion Sets Us Off, Mother's Day Advertising, Bonus Track, Too Much Beer Track (From a Lost Episode).
American Copywriter: Podcast 61 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 11:00:00 CST
(17.2 Mb) The Super Bowl 43 Listen In Edition: Tug and John sit down with their families to take in the spectacle of Super Bowl 43. Listen in to real time reactions, loads of baby cooing and sharp-tongued post-beer analysis. Chapter 1: Preamble. Chapter 2: Faith & John (5:37). Chapter 3: First Half Listen-in (6:50). Chapter 4: First Half Analysis (14:12). Chapter 5: Second Half Listen-in (18:22). Chapter 6: Second Half Analysis (25:54). Chapter 7: Post Script (31:19) How did you thoughts match with ours? Find out now.
American Copywriter: Podcast 60 Wed, 24 Sep 2008 09:30:00 CST
(13.4 Mb) The Bill and Jerry Edition: Chapter One: Bad surveys. Chapter Two: The lads talk too much about MSFT (7:32). Chapter Three: Cheers to the voice (20:00). Chapter Four: The NFL as brand redux (21:14). Easter Egg: It's not hot. It's an episode where the water flows like beer and the conversation is just as refreshing.
American Copywriter: Podcast 59 Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:30:00 CST
(15.7 Mb) The Advertising Fight Club Edition: Wherein Tug and John ramble about the following: Chapter One: Cannes happened? Chapter Two: Advertising Fight Club (4:46) Chapter Three: Back to that Cannes thing (10:49) Chapter Four: The Half Yearly Blues (16:32) Chapter Five: Home run story (21:21) Chapter Six: A tribute to Mr. Carlin (25:45)
American Copywriter: Podcast 58 Mon, 12 May 2008 09:00:00 CST
(14.3 Mb) The long awaited Luke Sullivan podcast part dos: The second part of our conversation with the great Luke Sullivan. Among other things we talk direct response TV like the kind you see embedded here. We talk about approaching this genre of advertising with some dignity. Like Fenske did.
American Copywriter: Podcast 57 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:45:00 CST
(16.2 Mb) The Luke Sullivan Edition (Part One): In celebration of the the third edition of "Hey Whipple, Squeeze This," John & Tug sit down to enjoy the wit and advertising wisdom of Luke Sullivan.