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Over the Top Advertising?

Submitted by Karen Foley on Wed, 2008-09-03 11:08.

I have friends who use TIVO or Comcast to avoid having to watch television commercials. I'll be the first to admit that during a great movie, commercials can be a total pain in the patootie, and sometimes it really does seem like you spend more time watching advertisements than you do the actual movie. Normally, I don't pay too much attention to the ads, but this past week, I've seen two Levi's jean commercials that just made my jaw drop.
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