From hep cats to with-it moms, Andrew and Vieves look at commercials that ride the line between cool and cringe to sell everything from cosmetics to credit cards. Plus, a vintage museum ad is still killing it, and what even IS technology?

Here are links to the ads we talked about in this week’s show:

Temptations - Cool cat limo

https://www.ispot.tv/ad/fDwA/temptations-cat-treats-cats-lose-their-cool-dont-know-her

Temptations - Cool cat teenager

https://www.ispot.tv/ad/1NZq/temptations-cat-treats-too-cool

Discover - Parachute Pants

https://www.ispot.tv/ad/Tl3y/discover-card-parachute-pants-featuring-jennifer-coolidge

Discover - Dwayne Jetski https://www.ispot.tv/ad/fUso/discover-card-hat-trick-featuring-jennifer-coolidge-wayne-gretzky

Bosch - Best self

https://www.ispot.tv/ad/TnfB/bosch-home-best-self

Men’s Wearhouse - Keep cool

https://www.ispot.tv/ad/Trqd/mens-wearhouse-keep-cool

Sephora - Cool Aunt

https://www.ispot.tv/ad/fzFb/sephora-cool-aunt

Reese’ Puffs - Cool mom

https://youtu.be/SAz_cIoN0F8?si=kZOyMTJW8S9lj6yY

Pontiac Sunbird - Cool Mom

https://youtu.be/jflED3SGROI?si=SXbSGvZoga_-gCqs

Cox Communications - Cool mom

https://youtu.be/0QI5R9_ngXg?si=hP40xaP8IiCVaRHO

Detroit Institute of Art

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXbKwP6-x9s

Snapdragon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5R5RlwXCFu0