Monday, October 13th, 2008

Jesus of Cool: Suedehead & Pigskin

by Jon Cummings

I may be a bit slow on the uptake these days when it comes to television commercials — I don’t watch much live TV anymore, what with the TiVo and all. But after about four viewings of this commercial last night during the Phillies-Dodgers game, I finally identified what must be the most perplexing music placement in advertising history. Listen closely and enjoy, if you haven’t caught this one before…

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  • Rebecca
    ....wow. Way to use one line and totally disregard the meaning of a song.
  • Matt
    Shouldn't that be "stop me if you think you've heard this one before"? :P
  • Dan
    It's not perplexing. They play football on Sunday. Everybody in the world is familiar with the chorus of that song. .001% may know all the lyrics and the deeper meaning.
  • I've noticed this too, and I'm actually quite tickled to imagine that Morrissey is cashing royalty checks from NFL.com.
  • Ted
    And Morrissey would probably write the following in the on the back of his check: "Heaven knows I'm miserable now."
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