Broadway stars in commericals

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Broadway stars in commericals

Posted: 12/6/06 at 10:06pm

I'm watching tv and a Nutripals commercial comes on and...Erin Dilly is the mom in the commercial!
Should I even begin to say "You know you're Broadway-obsessed when..." (you can recognize Broadway stars in random tv commercials)

#2

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 10:07pm

I think I saw Sarah Litzsinger on a commerical for an anti-depressant...

#3

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 10:11pm

carolee carmello was in a commercial for something, i forget wut

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#4

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 10:14pm

Wasn't it like Washington Mutual or something? She was turned into a cartoon, right?

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 10:15pm

Wasn't Norbert in a chip commercial or something?

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 10:19pm

Wasn't Ann Harada in one?

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 10:25pm

Cheno was in many Old Navy Holiday commercials last year.

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 10:28pm

Yes, Ann Harada was in a commercial, I forget what it was.

Also, if I'm not mistaken, Jordan Gelber was in one too.

And of course, John Lithgow in the soup commercial.

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 10:45pm

Jenny Powers is in an Olive Garden commercial.

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 11:01pm

Julia Murney has done a lot of voiceovers. I'm not sure if she's on any currently, though.

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 11:11pm

Micheal Arden is in a Domino's commerical, It's on his website/fansite, I believe.

#12

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 11:12pm

"And of course, John Lithgow in the soup commercial."

Playing two roles in the same shot.

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 11:17pm

Daphne Rubin-Vega has done a lot of voices for some too, can't remember which ones though

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 11:17pm

I'm 95% sure Robin de Jesus was in a Radio Shack commercial.

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 11:23pm

Sharon Wilkins was in a Snackwell commerical and a Circuit City commerical.

#16

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 11:31pm

Jim Stanek was in an Olive Garden commercial.
Rod Hill was in an ice cream commerical. I think it was Edys!

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Posted: 12/6/06 at 11:52pm

How has this thread gone on so long without a mention of Christian Borle's "That's on Ebay!"

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#18

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Posted: 12/7/06 at 12:00am

Asa Somers as a chef in a Ruby Tuesday commercial.

Kevin Cahoon used to be in a car (?) commercial, where a bunch of friends were chasing down an ice cream truck.

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Posted: 12/7/06 at 12:27am

i believe ann harada was in a sprint commercial
i think i saw norm lewis in an olive garden commercial

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Posted: 12/7/06 at 12:38am

E. Clayton Cornelious is in the newest Radio Shack commercial. I believe Sharon Wilkins and Robin de Jesus were in last year's series of ads.

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Posted: 12/7/06 at 12:41am

Michelle Federer was in an American Express commercial a while ago.

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#22

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Posted: 12/7/06 at 1:05am

Mary Bond Davis is in a Geico commercial thats been running lately. Shes walking away from the camera tho, walking a dog.

#23

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Posted: 12/7/06 at 4:30am

i hate the man's theatre work

but mandy patinkin for depression or age or constipation pills.

something like that.

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Posted: 12/7/06 at 4:54am

i think its crestor, for cholesterol.

#25

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Posted: 12/7/06 at 7:38am

Colin Hanlon was in a Commerce Bank commercial this year with Regis and Kelly.