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Super Bowl ads that are likely to generate some commotion (Video)

This year’s Super Bowl is already generating more heat and light than most editions of the Big Game, primarily because of Deflategate, which is not a flashpoint only in the minds of Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, and the most blindered of New England fans. But come Monday morning, the much-ballyhooed ads that fill the time between timeouts, penalties, and periods will also be grist for water cooler conversations.

This year companies lucky enough to land 30 seconds of the vaunted air space for their goods and services will pay $4.5 million for the privilege. One of the commercials you will not see is GoDaddy’s “lost puppy” ad, which the company pulled after numerous complaints from pet owners.

Not to worry, though. Budweiser has come through with a “lost dog” ad of its own:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAsjRRMMg_Q

What other commercials will be on hand to entertain non-football fans who tune in? Here, via TheBlaze and Associated Press, are a handfulmore, beginning with one for Mickey D:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iq2Sm2XGv_s

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Howard Portnoy

Howard Portnoy has written for The Blaze, HotAir, NewsBusters, Weasel Zippers, Conservative Firing Line, RedCounty, and New York’s Daily News. He has one published novel, Hot Rain, (G. P. Putnam’s Sons), and has been a guest on Radio Vice Online with Jim Vicevich, The Alana Burke Show, Smart Life with Dr. Gina, and The George Espenlaub Show.

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