Chapter 1
Sipping and snacking to stardom
Chapter 2
Household helpers and high tech
Chapter 3
Global campaigns and rising stars
YOUR GOAL
Master of The secret commercials of future superstars
Ch 2 · Household helpers and high tech
schopenhauer Household Helpers and High Tech
He sang for a vacuum cleaner—(yeah, Hoover!) / Just to pay for that London audition—(oh-oh!)
schopenhauer Before Die Hard, Bruce Willis sang on a porch to sell Seagram's Golden Wine Coolers.
schopenhauer A three-year-old Jodie Foster made her television debut in a famous 1965 Coppertone commercial.
BETA
schopenhauer Match famous stars to their early commercials to discover how these household heroes got started.
Fun Fact
Coppertone pup: The iconic Coppertone dog was originally a real golden retriever, but was changed to a cocker spaniel for the TV ad starring Jodie Foster.
Glossary
vacuum (noun)
An electrical appliance that cleans floors and other surfaces by suction. Prior to joining AC/DC in 1980, singer Brian Johnson starred in a television commercial for Hoover.
An electrical appliance that cleans floors and other surfaces by suction. Prior to joining AC/DC in 1980, singer Brian Johnson starred in a television commercial for Hoover.
Quiz
Which action star sang blues songs on a porch for Seagram's Wine Coolers in 1986?
Quiz
Which animal tugs at the child's swimsuit in Jodie Foster's 1965 Coppertone commercial?
Quiz
How old was Leonardo DiCaprio when he starred in a 1988 commercial for Bubble Yum?
Quiz
At what age did Jodie Foster make her acting debut in a Coppertone sunscreen commercial?