Episodes

  • Sunscreen, Kellogg's & how advertising saved the badlands of NYC
    Feb 3 2025

    Russ and Freddie discuss Kellogg's new advertising campaign and the clever sunscreen launch from an Aussie agency.

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    41 mins
  • Harrison Ford, Hellmann's Mayonaise & DeepSeek
    Jan 31 2025

    Russ and Freddie discuss how cities were designed to sell stuff, the 'when Harry met Sally' Reunion in Hellmann’s spot, reimagining pin security and DeepSeek's image problem.

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    44 mins
  • How David Lynch made advertising an art form
    Jan 22 2025

    Russ and Freddie discuss Australia's most valuable brands (according to Brand Finance), the colour palette of 2025, Peter Dutton’s tax free business lunch and how David Lynch elevated ads to an art form.

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    55 mins
  • 'What the f...': Russ reacts to Maccas and Squid Game collab
    Jan 8 2025

    It's the first AdMission for 2025! Russ and Freddie discuss rebranding the Australian flag, the Squid Game and McDonalds collaboration, AND Freddie breaks some big personal news.

    Melbhattan Animation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Od3VUMElPA

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    51 mins
  • The two biggest brand moments of 2024, AND: Splitting the G
    Dec 16 2024

    In this week's episode of AdMission, Russ and Freddie discuss if marketing success is causing a worldwide shortage of Guiness, the biggest brand moments of 2024 and the resurgence of "beautiful advertising".

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    53 mins
  • Joe Rogan, Bluesky & the problem with Christmas ads
    Dec 3 2024

    Russ and Freddie discuss the massive marketing opportunity in the 'manosphere', explain why Trump will change the decade, sign up for Bluesky and have two words to describe Jag's new design concept.

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    47 mins
  • The Jaguar ad
    Nov 26 2024

    Russ and Freddie discuss the wildly controversial Jaguar ad and chat to Dr. Zac Seidler, Global Director of Men's Health Research at Movember about 'the manosphere' and getting guys to bloody do something.

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    To find out more about Movember head to: movember.com

    This episode may discuss topics that could be distressing to some listeners. If you or someone you know needs support, please reach out to:

    MensLine: 1300 78 99 78

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    49 mins
  • The ethics of advertising & Apple's campaign celebrating mediocrity
    Nov 19 2024

    Russ and Freddie wonder if there's such a thing as ethical advertising, discuss the greatest guerilla marketing tactics, man-bags, the resurgence of the love letter & Apple's new ads celebrating mediocrity.

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    43 mins