Although we’re nonetheless a bit of over two weeks away from this yr’s Super Bowl on Feb. 12, commercials for the NFL’s annual championship occasion have already began surfacing, similar to this humorous 15-second spot from Workday the place Ozzy Osbourne stars as an odd workplace employee in a collared shirt and tie.
“Who’s the new guy?,” asks one sweater vest-clad workplace employee to a different, who replies, “I don’t know, but he’s supposed to be some kind of rock star.”
Spinning round from behind his laptop desk, Osbourne turns to his coworkers and asks, “Which one of you wants a piercing?” The two seem distraught, unsure about how one can reply the query and the person in the sweater vest then nervously factors to his affiliate.
The display goes black and the textual content seems, which reads, “On Sunday, February 12th, the corporate world will be rocked,” ending with the Workday emblem set towards the black background.
The 15-second advert is basically a teaser for the complete minute-long advert anticipated to run through the third quarter of the Super Bowl, the place Joan Jett and Gary Clark Jr. may even make cameo appearances to assist bolster consciousness for the workforce administration software program firm, as reported by Variety.
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The 15 second spot is about as a lot time as Ozzy bought on TV earlier this yr when he carried out two songs at halftime of the NFL season opener in which the Los Angeles Rams confronted off towards the Buffalo Bills. After a extremely promoted look, the published angered rock and metallic followers by barely displaying any of the efficiency.
This additionally is not the primary time the Price of Darkness has been featured in a Super Bowl business both. Back in 2011, he appeared in an advert for Best Buy to advertise a 5G wi-fi service and a expertise purchase again program. Pop star Justin Bieber made a cameo as effectively and shills for 6G (it was a joke, we all know 6G nonetheless is not right here), prompting Sharon Osbourne to ask, “What’s a 6G?,” whereas Ozzy infamously quipped, “What the fuck’s a Bieber?” And it is nonetheless humorous!
This yr’s Super Bowl contestants might be decided on Sunday (Jan. 30). The winners of the San Francisco 49ers vs. Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Cincinnati Bengals video games will advance to the championship for a shot to hoist the coveted Lombardi trophy.
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