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by **1981baby** » Fri May 27, 2005 8:59 am

the new ashton kutcher produced reality show "beauty and the geek" uses that pet shop boys song with the chorus "you got the looks, i've got he brains, lets make lots of money".

by **geoffolehane** » Fri May 27, 2005 9:09 am

That Pet Shop Boys tune is called "Opportunities" by the way.

by **FreeWave** » Fri May 27, 2005 9:51 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by DayGloJo[/i]
 I recently saw some ads for Circuit City using the Cars "Just What I Needed."

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by **dead_irony@yahoo.com** » Fri May 27, 2005 10:21 am

My son recently heard the car ad featuring a Clash song. With clenched teeth he said, "Am I supposed to believe that is the only car that matters?"

Poor baby.

by **Bitter Almonds** » Fri May 27, 2005 11:46 am

For me, the most memorable commercials that used New Wave and 80s Pop music are from the 80s - and most of that stuff was local commercials, unfortunately, so all of youse didn't get the chance to see (and hear) them. There was an ad for a tabloid magazin

by **Bitter Almonds** » Fri May 27, 2005 11:48 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by dead_irony@yahoo.com[/i]
 My son recently heard the car ad featuring a Clash song. With clenched teeth he

by **ExRat** » Fri May 27, 2005 11:54 am

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by **dearly beloved** » Fri May 27, 2005 1:01 pm

I recently posted this in another thread:

"I just heard The Alarm's '68 Guns' in a Heineken commercial last night. Maybe not in the league of controvery that The Clash hawking Jaguars sparked, but at least these guys are paying their bills too. Go Mike

by **skinnytie** » Fri May 27, 2005 4:24 pm

Add "Goodbye Girl" by Squeeze to the list.

by **dead_irony@yahoo.com** » Sun May 29, 2005 6:56 am

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by **DayGloJo** » Mon May 30, 2005 11:37 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by dead_irony@yahoo.com[/i]

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by **dtradio** » Tue May 31, 2005 7:43 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by dead_irony@yahoo.com[/i]
 My son recently heard the car ad featuring a Clash song. With clenched teeth he

by **AMPCARSFAN** » Tue May 31, 2005 7:56 am

I didnt notice, but did anyone else post about the Circuit City ad with "Just What I Needed" by the Cars and the Nick at Nite commercials on the Nickelodeon Channel with "Hello Again" by The Cars? I think that's how this Cars "reunion" stuff may have sta

by **Bitter Almonds** » Tue Jun 14, 2005 7:23 am

Those Bacardi "barfly" adds... fuckin highlarious![:D]

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by **edisonoside** » Tue Jun 14, 2005 9:06 am

I am curious who is doing the cover of The The's "This is the Day" for the new DOCKER's clothing ads. If anyone knows--please share that info. Because it sounds like a reasonable cover.
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