It’s the Ad Council’s turn to weigh in on this year’s Super Bowl commercials, with hot takes on everything from the subtle song cues that Andrew and Vieves overlooked to a star turn by a local bird celebrity. Plus, a podcast favorite gets the royal treatment.

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

State Farm: King Henry

https://www.ispot.tv/ad/ByW0/state-farm-king-henry-featuring-derrick-henry

Coinbase - Everybody karaoke

https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gO_z/coinbase-super-bowl-2026-everybody

Dunkin’ - Good Will Dunkin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gr96AsZGFQc

Wegovy Pills

https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gOtT/wegovy-super-bowl-2026-pre-release-a-new-way-featuring-kenan-thompson-dj-khaled-danielle-brooks

Alexa Plus - Chris Hemsworth Worse Case Scenarios

https://youtu.be/ha92_hfK9Po?si=8PijLmUNHT7segnE

Claude - Mothers

https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gOWG/anthropic-super-bowl-2026-betrayal-song-by-dr-dre

Instacart - Ben Stiller and Benson Boone (long version)

https://youtu.be/a1ysUdRLjaE?si=aVj_thiGa5fiez_2

Ring - Search Party

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