Baldwin and crew make brain mush fun, but engagement can’t beat persuasion.

Baldwin and crew make brain mush fun, but engagement can’t beat persuasion.
Using two thirds a commercial for jokes is at least one third too much.
Big heads at the game? Very funny. Big heads in food ads? Not so much.
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Fresh comedy will break through, but fresh selling points will change attitudes.
Humorous vignettes reel us in, but weak branding lets us slip away.
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