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Jun 4, 2025 1 hr 24 min

#500 Tough Calls

from After These Messages Podcast Hosted by Andrew Walsh & Genevieve Haas

Andrew and Vieves consider ads that mine the universal frustration of customer service calls for fun and profit. Plus, the Ad Council takes pity on Andrew and Vieves, but still fails to deliver on a spectral idea. Here are links to the ads we talked about in this week’s show: Nauzene - Nausea Hotline https://www.ispot.tv/ad/TXpi/nauzene-relief-hotline-nauseous PayDay - Salty Sweet https://www.ispot.tv/ad/AjZV/payday-salty-covered-sweetness-customer-service Discover Card - Live customer service https://www.ispot.tv/ad/w05P/discover-it-card-live-customer-service T-Mobile - Rainn Wilson https://www.ispot.tv/ad/dS6v/t-mobile-rainn-wilson-calls-customer-service Time Warner - Hold Music https://youtu.be/i_RXN6xBgb8?si=O7p6m_Buq1AMzVFn PCMatic - Customer Service https://www.ispot.tv/ad/76Ni/pcmatic-com-customer-service Healthy Choice - Too honest https://youtu.be/JH0s0rmgVzs?si=KNdCegTuGpppb9QV Little Caesars - Hold Music https://www.ispot.tv/ad/7C8C/little-caesars-hot-n-ready-soft-pretzel-crust-pizza-hold-music FirstBank - Customer Service closer to home https://youtu.be/b7V-ZkAEgx8?si=6HsDG-5Ctw4IlUbv Whitetail Institute of North America - Customer Service https://www.ispot.tv/ad/wq7u/whitetail-institute-of-north-america-customer-service WebFlow - We Have A Typo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJTN0g4Bx0I

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