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George Parker: where’s Luther when you need him?
No, I’m not going all religious on you; it’s just that as we are approaching 2017, which is the five…
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Adscam’s George Parker: best (and worst) ads of 2016
In his wisdom, Stephen has asked for my opinion on the great ads of 2016. I suspect that as he…
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George Parker: VW ads: the best book on advertising since “Confessions of a Mad Man!”
In today’s data fixated, social media obsessed and increasingly fucked up ad agency universe, in “Ugly Is Only Skin Deep,”…
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George Parker: concluding McVitie’s’ Caribbean quest
George Parker concludes his tale of the world’s most expensive commercials shoot (parts one and two here and here). Our…
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George Parker: how I narrowly avoided a watery grave – making a biscuit commercial
George Parker continues his tale of the world’s most shagorifically expensive TV shoot – for British biscuit brand McVitie’s.. …
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George Parker: McVitie’s goes global, the world’s most expensive shoot and me
Reading that McVitie’s is looking for a new global agency brought back memories of my tenure as Dorland’s “Agency Fireman”…
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George Parker: why it’s time to put “best of breed” verbiage back in its box
With the never-ending confusion amongst the practitioners and the purchasers of what used to be called advertising as to what…
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George Parker: Wicker Man director Robin Hardy, McVitie’s biscuits and me
Just three days ago I was writing about the death of Mike Cimino, a director I worked with in the…
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