2008 Superbowl Ads News

There is no denying that the Super Bowl XLII was a good one — good action, good stories and pretty cheerleaders. But in the end — who cares? What we really care about are the Super Bowl 2008 commercials and, most importantly, the Super Bowl 2008 commercial reviews.

How did they do? Does beer really let you breath fire? Will the Audi really kill your old car? Will anyone let the guys at Sales Genie make another commercials? So many questions.. so little time.

So, without further ado, our official Super Bowl 2008 Commercial Awards…

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Here’s a summary of what we thought of the 2008 Superbowl Commercials.

Best Commercials - Could well be the ETRADE Baby Commercials. They’ll have folks talking about that cute lil baby for a while.

Worst Commercials - Ramesh the Indian sales guy who used SalesGenie. Ok, we had to get pissed at someone. Last few years have been more fun with gay and other more organized groups getting picked on. This year, what could be the worst that could happen? SalesGenie’s call center goes on strike? Hmm!

View the rest of the commercials here and don’t forget to vote on them. We figure we’re going to get more votes tallied here than on YouTube and USA Today… (just kidding my Internet overlords! Just kidding!)

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We’ve updated the 2008 Superbowl commercials section with over 15 previews of the 2008 superbowl commercials.

Enjoy!

And if you have a blog or website, don’t forget to link to us — we’d just people to know that we’ve done a better job at sorting through the commercials than say … umm… YouTube?

Oh, Toshiba, have you no shame?

In an effort to slow down the slow death of its HD DVD player, Toshiba has bought a 30-second Super Bowl spot for $2.7 million dollars, advertising that it had dramatically cut prices for the player.

Anyone good at math? Super expensive commercial plus massive price cuts to your own, dying product equals…?

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