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Poop, There It Is! Luvs' Scatological Showdown Voted Worst Ad In America For 2011

Poop, There It Is! Luvs' Scatological Showdown Voted Worst Ad In America For 2011

For the second year in a row, we asked you, the readers of Consumerist to nominate and vote on the worst ads airing on American TVs. And after more than 115,000 votes, you have made it quite clear which commercial deserves the dishonor of being labeled the Absolute Worst Ad In America — Luvs Diapers’ “Poop, There It Is!” [More]

Worst Ad In America Voting Open Until Sunday @ 5 pm ET

Worst Ad In America Voting Open Until Sunday @ 5 pm ET

UPDATE: Polls have now closed. Results will be announced Monday. Thanks to everyone who voted!
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More than 100,000 votes have already been counted in this year’s Worst Ad In America awards but some of the races are still separated by less than 1%. So make sure to get your votes in now — or forever hit your fast-forward button! [More]

Max From Blue Tax Responds To Worst Ad Nomination

Max From Blue Tax Responds To Worst Ad Nomination

In the two years we’ve been running the Worst Ad In America awards, we’ve received responses from nominated companies that ranged from the defensive to “it wasn’t us.” But this is the first time we’ve actually received a response from an animated character. [More]

Experts, Critics, Other Loudmouths Sound Off About 2011 Worst Ad In America Nominees

Experts, Critics, Other Loudmouths Sound Off About 2011 Worst Ad In America Nominees

For the second year in a row we’ve convened a round-table of cognoscente to discuss, defend, assault and insult the current slate of Worst Ad In America nominees. [More]

Vote Here For The Worst Ad In America Awards!

Vote Here For The Worst Ad In America Awards!

You told us which TV ads annoy you the most, now it’s time to select the worst of the worst! [More]

Samsung Tries To Distance Itself From Worst Ad-Nominated TV Spot

Samsung Tries To Distance Itself From Worst Ad-Nominated TV Spot

Yesterday, we announced this year’s slate of nominees for the Worst Ad In America awards, and among the TV spots slugging it out for the title of Absolute Worst Ad is one that appears to be for the Samsung Infuse 4G… or so you might think. [More]

Announcing The 2011 Worst Ad In America Nominees!

Announcing The 2011 Worst Ad In America Nominees!

For the second year in a row, we asked you to tell us which TV commercials get on your last nerve, and you didn’t hold back. After sifting through hundreds of comments and e-mails, we’ve finally whittled down all those annoying ads to the elite few worthy of recognition in the Second Annual Consumerist Worst Ad In America Awards. [More]

It's Time To Nominate The Worst Ads In America For
2011!

It's Time To Nominate The Worst Ads In America For 2011!

Last year, we asked readers to nominate and vote in our first ever Worst Ad In America awards, and more than 100,000 of you responded, selecting Staples’ grating “Wow! That’s a low price!” shout-fest as the commercial that most got on your nerves. But while that abomination appears to have vanished into memory, plenty of new contenders for the crown have popped up. [More]

It's Never Too Early To Start Thinking About The Next Worst
Ad In America

It's Never Too Early To Start Thinking About The Next Worst Ad In America

It’s been about a month since you, the readers of Consumerist, selected the Absolute Worst Ad In America. But since there are new, crappy ads already cropping up on the TV, we are asking you to be ever-vigilant in advance of the next competition. [More]