Chalk up another big name NIL deal for Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers. The Longhorns starting quarterback was unveiled as the new student athlete face for Dr. Pepper’s Fansville campaign, premiering in a new ad as the Fansville deputy. Dr Pepper Fansville Season 7 has released featuring Texas QB Quinn Ewers and a sign-stealing reference: (via […]
South Korean McDonald’s Balloon Ad For New Chili Pepper Burger Goes Wrong
Earlier this week, McDonald’s Korea launched three new menu items as part of “Taste of Korea,” a “local sourcing initiative introducing various menu items using high-quality domestic ingredients.” #진주고추크림치즈버거풍미 가득한 맛의 비밀은? 햇빛을 가득 받고 자라맛 좋은 국내산 진주 고추로매콤 새콤한 고추 피클로 만든 후고소한 크림치즈에 쏙쏙! 넣어 완성! 매콤 꼬소하게 자꾸 생각나는 맛이것이 바로 진정한 […]
Smart pepper spray startup 444 is back at CES with a major partnership deal
A year ago, at CES, I broke out the snark-hammer at 444, a startup that was trying to make a ‘smart’ pepper spray device. I came across the same company again at CES this year. To my surprise, it had landed a significant partnership, co-development, and co-branding deal with Mace, one of the biggest names […]
49ers long snapper Taybor Pepper trolls Seahawks' DK Metcalf by using sign language to trash talk
If you’re going to dish it, you have to be able to take it — even when it comes to sign language. The Seahawks dropped their fourth consecutive game Sunday, falling 28-16 to the 49ers in Week 14. The loss was bad enough as is, but Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf got a little taste […]