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Ad Dads

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Ad Dads episodes

  • Feliz Navidattman

    That's a wrap. Here's a little Christmas present for our listeners.

    We recorded this one a couple of weeks ago and it's a look back at the first season, the end of Matt's thesis and a campaign we made a couple of months ago for our graduate industry showcase. This is the campaign we created to get creative directors through the door. And here is the article that is a component of Matt's thesis.

    Meri Kerihimete tatou

    Matt & Dan

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    19 min
  • Powerball Puke
    Dan calls in from home on this one as he has a sick child. So, Matt takes us through part two of his Powerball ads.

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    32 min
  • Mad Talent
    This episode gets into some great audio campaigns from around the world.

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    25 min
  • Dad Net Zero

    CEO of the Communications Council, Simon Lendrum, joins us to talk about the kaupapa of Ad Net Zero and discuss what the advertising industry could be doing about the climate emergency.


    Dan was there the whole time, we promise.


    This is the Creatives for Climate spot Matt referenced.

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    39 min
  • Grad Dads
    We talk to Simon Lendrum, CEO of the Communications Council, about the upcoming graduate programme. Get yourself in there as quick as you can. It's the best way to get in front of a range of Ad, PR and Digital agencies.

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    11 min
  • Meet Ellie
    Our editor, Ellie, gets on the mic for the first time, agrees to an NDA and is treated to some awkward conversation with the Ad Dads

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    8 min
  • Z is for Zero
    In this episode, Dan puts up with Matt trying to solve the ad industry's climate issues. We look at a campaign from Z Energy from 2022, talk about what we like about the TVC, all the greenwashing-weasel-words in the print ad, and try to figure out if the industry is greenwashing itself with Ad Net Zero.

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    39 min
  • Drowny McDeadface Part 2

    On this one we dive deeper into the Northern Irish Police #WeAreYou campaign.

    There's also a fleeting reference to a 90s speeding ad at the end that is burned in the mind of older millennials all over NZ

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    26 min
  • Drowny McDeadface Part 1
    Dan brings in a Northern Irish Police ad which leads us down a rabbit hole to this recent NZ police campaign and this classic NZ speeding campaign.

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    35 min
  • Valentine Viagra
    We break down a couple of pieces Dan worked on in his early days in the industry and talk through some behind-the-scenes learnings while we're at it. This award-winning direct piece for the Warehouse and a print campaign for Viagra. We break them up with a classic print campaign we've been trying to help our students comprehend for years.

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    47 min

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Two dads talk about ads. They're almost qualified to do it and everything.

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