Not Just Voiceover

DETROIT — The star of “Home Improvement” and the “Toy Story” movies is becoming a pitchman for Chevrolet. General Motors Co. says Tim Allen will be a spokesman for the brand and will star in a series of TV ads for the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze that begin airing on Tuesday. Allen, 57, is best-known for [...]

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Nissan is rolling out their new advertising campaign this weekend called “Innovation For All” –replacing the “Shift” tagline that has been used for eight years. “Innovation For All” will be launched with a series of five TV commercials with actor Robert Downey, Jr. at the helm as the new voiceover announcer. The campaign, showcasing the [...]

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link The artists who voice Dug the Dog, Minnie Mouse, Natasha Fatale, Rocky the Squirrel and Winnie the Pooh will sound off at “Voices of Character,” the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 16th installment of the Marc Davis Celebration of Animation, on Thursday, August 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn [...]

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Happy Easter everyone! How about a classic Easter commercial featuring the great Mason Adams:

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1901- Movie producer Walt Disney was born in Chicago  

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United Airlines has released a series of commercials to play in conjunction with the Olympics with Robert redford supplying the voice. I’ve posted one here but there are additional ones available on youtube. Some are better than others and Redford does a good job…except for the tag line imo. All the ads use the same [...]

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