Time Warner Cable Kills Band’s Career With Horrible Commercial

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We’re hoping the geniuses behind this Time Warner 1-800-OKcable commercial knew, in advance, they were creating something fully intended to be “wink, wink, nudge, nudge, we know this is horrible but we’re doing it anyway.” We also hope the Tri-State band Future 86 was paid a whole lot of money for the privilege of never being taken seriously again.

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