Help Create “Bear Week”, Because Bears Are Better Than Sharks Dan Koelsch, August 3, 2011 We are treading water in the middle of Shark Week on Discovery Channel, but Kevin Corrigan of College Humor thinks a different animal deserves their own week as well (if not instead). In fact, he’s putting a petition together to make it happen. Learn more after the break. Corrigan wrote an article for the humor site titled “10 Reasons Why Bear Week Would Be Better Than Shark Week”, and he makes some compelling points. Read the article for yourself, and if you agree, check out his petition to make Bear Week happen. His goal is to get 7,500 signatures, and he’s 3/4 of the way there. After one week, Corrigan “will forward this petition, along with the article, to the Discovery Channel in hopes that they will create Bear Week.”Let us know in the comments below what animal you think should get its own week! Viral Marketing Viral News Discovery ChannelPetitionShark Week
Trayvon Martin Case Affects Marketing For Fox’s “Neighborhood Watch” March 28, 2012March 28, 2012You might not think that the public discourse on the Trayvon Martin shooting would have much impact on Hollywood, but there has been an unexpected result. 20th Century Fox has had to change their marketing for their upcoming sci-fi comedy Neighborhood Watch. Get the details after the jump. Read More
That “The Walking Dead” Spoiler and the Death of Viral Marketing December 5, 2014December 6, 2014As soon as the east coast airing of the mid-season finale of AMC’s The Walking Dead ended this past Sunday, the various social media accounts associated with the program posted a huge spoiler to the dismay of millions of fans around the world who had yet to see the episode…. Read More
King Kong Sightings In Los Angeles Area June 5, 2010He might have been made famous standing atop the Empire State Building in New York City, but it appears King Kong has found a new home in sunny Southern California. In conjunction with the release of the new King Kong 360 3D attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood this summer, a… Read More