Versace Vamps, Sarandon Slurps, Chimps Chant

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– If you’re into androgynous men with shaved chests and waif-thin models, you might like the new Versace Spring 2011 ad campaign.

– Susan Sarandon puts on the milk mustache for the Got Milk ad campaign.

– The Paley Center for Media will present the twenty-eighth annual PaleyFest from March 4 to 17, 2011 at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills.

– Selling cars 101: Illustrate how strong their bumpers are. With a crane.

– Oh and here’s that The Ladders spot. Ridiculous. Funny.

– Mashable reports, “Strata, a Chicago-based customized media management agency, polled 100 agency clients this month and found that TV is still the dominant medium – 44% of respondents said they are most focused on television above other media. That’s a 24% jump over the previous quarter. Digital was second with 21.1% while radio netted 15.6%, a 75% jump from the third quarter.”

– The Career Builder chimpanzees will be back for this year’s Super Bowl in a commercial slated to air during the third quarter of the game. Someone call PETA.

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