Favorite TV commercial character??
Favorite TV commercial character??
tommyboy
Broadway Star Joined: 12/21/06
#1Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/30/10 at 2:50pm
The old geezer in the Progressive Auto Insurance ad who says. "Okey-McSmokey, Skittly-do".
Updated On: 12/30/10 at 02:50 PM
#2Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/30/10 at 2:53pmThe gecko in the Geico commercials. I don't know why I find him so amusing.
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#2Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/30/10 at 2:54pmI'd have to go with the e-trade baby.
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morosco
Broadway Legend Joined: 7/10/04
hairspraydude1962
Leading Actor Joined: 7/20/09
#4Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/30/10 at 4:55pm
I don't know if she's my favorite, but I really like the lady who does the new Target Christmas commercials.
#5Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/30/10 at 5:39pmI love the guy who tells the wood chucks to stop chucking his wood in the new Geico Commercial. His line is brief but it is delivered perfectly!
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Dollypop
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/15/03
#6Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/30/10 at 5:45pm
Mike Rowe in the Ford commercials.
Heck, Mike Rowe in anything.
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#7Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/30/10 at 5:52pmPreferably me. :-0
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sally1112
Broadway Legend Joined: 4/13/04
#8Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/30/10 at 6:12pm
I like that, "where's the beef lady?"
(BTW- How come no body yelled at the OP to go do their own research? Im sure this is for a paper they are supposed to be writing over break)
Jon
Broadway Legend Joined: 2/20/04
#9Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/30/10 at 8:16pm
MAYHEM - the Allstate guy.
"I'm like - OMG, Becky isn't even hot!"
"Shaky shaky shaky!"
#10Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/30/10 at 8:29pm
I love the Dean Winters spots in All-State.
#11Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/30/10 at 8:47pm
Do former drill sergeants make bad therapists ? This guy cracks me up
(Cry baby!)
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blueroses
Broadway Legend Joined: 10/18/04
TheatreFan4
Broadway Legend Joined: 8/12/09
#14Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/31/10 at 12:27am
I don't know if she's my favorite, but I really like the lady who does the new Target Christmas commercials.
That's Maria Bamford & she is a hoot! Love her!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkQ0qVMdrBI&feature=fvst
I<3bway
Broadway Legend Joined: 3/14/06
#15Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/31/10 at 2:46am
Dean Winters as Mr. Mayhem. Can't get enough of those commercials really.
Kevin Butler ( A.K.A- The PS3 Guy)
Jack in the Jack in the Box commercials.
#16Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/31/10 at 9:03am
He says "you're going to love my nuts"
(It's the SLAP CHOP commercial)
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#17Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/31/10 at 9:20am
The guy at :20 in what is arguably the most amazing commercial ever made (seriously, folks):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_MaJDK3VNE
http://docandraider.com
FosseBoi
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/30/04
#18Favorite TV commercial character??
Posted: 12/31/10 at 1:18pmSeanMartin, that was hysterical! Thank you for that!
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