| 单词 | infomercial |
| 例句 | There is a killing poignancy in the fact that Troy’s credentials are invariably a list of unwatched 1970s made-for-TV flops and infomercials for quack remedies, which is what makes us laugh. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “Wish I could watch the Lakers’ greatest point guard of all time humiliate himself on a cable infomercial station, but somebody has to pay the bills around here, so heigh-ho! Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like a stupid infomercial that was on repeat in her head. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She holds up a small cube, smiling like it’s some wonder bonding agent on an infomercial. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He threw his arms out, announcing a state neither of them had been to with the sort of flair reserved for the circus and late-night infomercials. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z A shelf at the head of her bed was crammed with videotapes of infomercials: for a Jacuzzi, an RV, a trip to Disneyland. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She was doing her pageant smile; she was every infomercial I’d ever seen, with me as the studio audience. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z We entered Wal-Mart together and picked up that thing from infomercials called The Club, which locks a car’s steering wheel into place. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z So can I. I remember the toll-free number from every infomercial, and the mailing addresses and websites, too. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I have to control my body to keep myself from rocking back and forth like those kids you see in the Orphans of the World infomercials or whatever. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “When Duke and I take over, all you’ll ever do are infomercials! The kind that run at three o’clock in the morning!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z When the Proactiv infomercials hit the airwaves, my mom paid for a rush order, but even the face wash, toner, and lotion combo couldn't conquer my clogged pores and whiteheads. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Only one channel came in, some kind of weird repeating infomercial with a woman selling letter openers that looked a little like katana blades, which was not going to make Ernie feel any better. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Alas for Quaker Oats, the chocolate melted in the wrappers; only Stuart’s chirpy infomercial survived and thrived in kids’ memories. This Week?s DVD?s: A Wonka Box Set and a New York Times Documentary 2011-10-18T20:57:20Z Dead set on being a hero and inspired by the incantatory slogans of the infomercial celebrity Maximal Star, Tumble is undeterred even when every rescue she attempts ends in disaster. Two New Wonderlands, Richly Imagined and Full of Peril 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z “It was like watching an infomercial,” he continued. Trump leaves Stephen Colbert speechless: “It was like watching an infomercial” 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Spanish friends tell him he's a talented poet; he knows he's just "a bit player in a looped infomercial for the damaged life". Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner – review 2012-07-05T10:00:02Z The hoopla is so relentless that the movie often looks and sounds like an infomercial. Movie Review: A Tutorial on Tolerance, With Beats and Upbeats 2011-08-11T22:18:11Z Today, so many action movies have a million endings, or near-endings, each one an echo of the infomercial promise “But wait—there’s more!” Review: Blade Runner 2049 Is Visually Stunning and Excessively Faithful to the Original 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Some of the interviews play like late-night infomercials, but for what product? 'Man on a Mission': Tourist boldly goes into space 2012-02-16T21:35:09Z “Author” is thus less a documentary than an infomercial, a prelude to an attempted second act. Review: ‘Author: The JT Leroy Story’ Renders a Literary Charlatan 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z And the show looked more than ever like a shameless infomercial for Broadway. Tony Awards: Wins for Bryan Cranston, Audra McDonald and Neil Patrick Harris 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Because of Johnny’s bad judgments and double-dealing, Patrick has to accept humiliating gigs, including cheesy local infomercials and bingo games. | 'Lights Out': With a Life on the Ropes, Seeking Redemption in the Ring 2011-01-10T23:08:16Z The deeply satisfying Series B is all the more enjoyable after a disappointing Series A, whose one highlight is “The Accidental Pundette,” Nancy Giles’s amusing infomercial for herself. Theater Review: Summer Shorts at 59E59 Theaters 2012-08-09T02:00:00Z “The first time you try it, you may be reluctant,” a loyal visitor says in the infomercial posted to the website. My “Magic Mike” moment was truly magical 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z During this time he worked on a “Best of the Best Show” boxed set, which will be released in March, and directed an infomercial parody for Adult Swim based on his Newbridge characters. Tom Scharpling Plans Podcast of ‘The Best Show’ 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z But plainly shot and largely drama-free, “Quirky” is little more than an infomercial for the company. Television Review: ?Quirky? on the Sundance Channel - Review 2011-08-29T22:46:13Z Is this muckraking journalism, or something closer to a propaganda exercise or a feature-length infomercial? Oh, the suffering of the CIA: In Showtime’s “The Spymasters,” America’s chief spooks bare their souls on the pain of the terror war 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Listening to him is like listening to a Tony Robbins, of whom he’s a big fan, motivation infomercial: Bellevue man goes where his lists take him — even Antarctica 2014-07-12T04:00:00Z A self-help infomercial presented as an inspirational docudrama, "People V. The State of Illusion" is a "bad" movie with a good message. 'People V. The State of Illusion': making case for self-help message 2012-03-15T20:56:05Z Her interview with Simpson turned into more or less an infomercial for Weight Watchers, for whom Simpson became a paid spokeswoman after the tabloids roasted her for her mom jeans and postpartum weight. Katie Comes to Daytime, Asking the Weighty Questions 2012-09-11T13:13:34Z You can’t exactly call “Half the Road” an infomercial for women’s cycling. Kathryn Bertine Examines Pro Cycling in ‘Half the Road’ 2014-04-18T00:14:39Z “New Year’s Eve” is a depressing two-hour infomercial pitching Times Square as the only place in the universe you want to be when the ball drops at midnight on Dec. 31. | ?New Year?s Eve? : Garry Marshall?s Star-Filled ?New Year?s Eve? ? Review 2011-12-08T23:43:32Z We’d stay up late watching infomercials on Sky, and order weird stuff on our credit cards. ‘Anyone else would have kicked him out’: celebrity flatmates reveal all 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z The Carson infomercial was produced by a company run by conservative media personality Armstrong Williams, which paid Sinclair an undisclosed fee for the airtime. Sinclair Broadcast Group gives a possible presidential contender a microphone 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z These and Adult Swim’s other fake infomercials share a similar, demented sensibility: contemporary television entertainment transposed back to the days of carnival grotesques and turned into the stuff of addled nightmares. Looking for Meaning in “Too Many Cooks” 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z The Peloton reminded him of another piece of exercise equipment that his father bought from an infomercial in the early ’90s, when he was still living at home. ‘Sex and the City’ Reboot Is Not the Only Problem for Peloton 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z If infomercials were more honest, they’d market exercise bikes as clothes racks right up front. Style Invitational: Just drop it, okay? A new neologism contest 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Like you get stuck watching an infomercial for some crazy product and you were just sucked in by the production of it all, like QVC or something like that. Perspective | Seeing ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ through a feminist lens 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z "This was an infomercial remix at a major festival, and the crowd went bonkers." YouTube auteurs remix videos into pop music hits 2010-08-21T04:20:00Z Though trailers vary widely from videotaped interview to infomercial to swords-and-mayhem extravaganza, with budgets from $1,000 to $15,000, publishers have begun to agree, at least, on what doesn’t work. Cultural Studies: Missed the Author?s Tour? See the Video 2010-07-09T18:01:00Z The years have not been kind to Valerie, a struggling and self-centered actress recently reduced to infomercials and student films. TV Picks: 'The Newsroom,' 'The Comeback,' 'The Blacklist' 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z I could have done a list that read even more like an infomercial for the Criterion Collection than this one does. DVDs you should have seen -- but didn't 2010-07-24T15:01:00Z Now, the early morning hours are filled with rebroadcasts and infomercials, eliminating any practical reason for a formal sign off. Local TV Revives a Bygone Tradition: Airing the National Anthem 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Tossing them in the compost, background fading to the black-and-white of an infomercial, I shout: But I bought them less than a week ago! How to store mushrooms so they stay fresh and slime-free 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Just a few months before his father entered the presidential race, Don Jr. was dabbling as a guest host of infomercials where he would interview executives marketing temporary office rentals and obscure construction techniques. Donald Trump Jr. and the future of Trumpism: He upended expectations four years ago. What is he now? 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Jeff Feuerzeig’s film, which tries to unravel the hoax, is “less a documentary than an infomercial, a prelude to an attempted second act” for Ms. Albert, A. O. Scott wrote in The Times. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Unlocking the Cage’ and ‘The Breaks’ 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Alice stops taking her medication, moves into a casino hotel and hires a local infomercial production company to help her create a show about her and her life. Toronto 2014: The crazy and sane with Kristen Wiig in 'Welcome To Me' 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z There are also infomercials for the "Ripped Fat Dude Workout" and "Mom Alerts." The only thing my quarantine brain wants to watch right now is sketch comedy 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z And the audience wakes out of a couch potato stupor — the kind you experience when you have the television tuned to an infomercial station — to the startling tingle of adrenaline in its blood. Theater Review: ‘Rocky,’ the Musical, Brings Songs to a Film Story 2014-03-14T02:00:03Z The mom in the infomercial is able to finally find solace in the fact that her butt turns heads — that she’s finally worth the male’s gaze — in her new “Swanks.” Amy Schumer skewers street harassment and our cultural obsession with butts 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Her sex-positive image is the cornerstone of a business empire built on health and diet books, cosmetics, supplements, branded salt rubs, protein shakes and, of course, Thighmasters, those overgrown binder clips immortalized in 1990s infomercials. Suzanne Somers Gets Flirty in a Pink Salt Room 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z More entertaining was 1-877-TAMEHER, the number displayed on the infomercial from the sex evangelist played by Tom Cruise. Hold the phone — that fake number works 2011-03-29T21:42:00Z Because its purpose is to increase public awareness and, hopefully, increase ticket sales it's really nothing more than an infomercial. Oscars Show Growing Gap Between Moviegoers and Academy 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z The Carson infomercial was produced by a company run by Armstrong Williams, which paid Sinclair an undisclosed fee for the airtime. How the nation’s largest owner of TV stations helped Donald Trump’s campaign 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z This week he also posted a Web video, a kind of health care infomercial for Healthcare.gov, a new government Web site. The TV Watch: President Obama?s Conflict-Free Zone: ?The View? 2010-07-29T21:58:00Z “Our friends have this place full of gadgets they never use . . . all this stuff you see on Saturday morning infomercials,” he says. Couples spill the real ‘I Dos’ and ‘I Don’ts’ of wedding registries 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Needless to say, Offer’s ShamWow days are over—but it seems he hasn’t given up on infomercials entirely. 5 More Ad Pitchmen Who Fell Out of Favor 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z On overhead screens, garish infomercials hawked nonexistent products. Arcade Fire’s over-the-top show anchored by the band’s older material 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z “The Internship,” on the other hand, was lambasted by some critics as a glorified infomercial for Google, and its marketing campaign, in particular its outdoor advertisements, appeared to copy the playbook of comedies past. ArtsBeat: ‘The Purge’ Leads at the Box Office 2013-06-09T21:57:54Z While they waited, and waited, Trump provided what amounted to a campaign infomercial and shamelessly promoted his new Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington. It’s time for TV news to stop playing the stooge for Donald Trump 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z But the real shift is the $15-million check she writes to a failing infomercial production company to create a talk show with Alice as the star, host and subject. Kristen Wiig is fearless in reality TV-jabbing 'Welcome to Me' The company markets its products in infomercials that have featured actor Gary Collins. FTC, Colo. sue over promissory notes infomercials 2011-05-31T19:56:11Z He popularized much of the vernacular of late-night TV ads and infomercials, with lines like “Now how much would you pay?” and “Set it and forget it.” Ron Popeil, inventor and king of TV pitchmen, dies at 86 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Would you call the short films you made for the Obama presidential campaigns infomercials? Documentarian Davis Guggenheim is a man with a mission (sort of) 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z They weren’t the first to mock infomercials and shouting salesmen on television, and their embrace of scatological excess follows in the footsteps of countless others. Tim and Eric Figure Out How to Do the Wrong Thing, Perfectly 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z The Saviors Themselves Are Damaged Part infomercial, part public-service announcement, “Trade of Innocents” carries such a suffocating human-rights burden that it never had much chance of becoming an actual movie. Movie Review: ‘Trade of Innocents,’ Directed by Christopher Bessette 2012-10-04T23:12:45Z It’s not a far cry from a tourist board infomercial. Dance Review: Works by David Parsons and Katarzyna Skarpetowska 2013-01-16T18:51:10Z It is largely out of the music business now — videos have been herded into the hours many channels reserve for infomercials — and the music business isn't what it was when MTV was born. MTV at 30: Much more than music 2011-08-03T17:10:06Z “Is it sponsored content? Is it an infomercial? . . . This is the flagship local morning show and it’s disappointing to see because you’re not expecting paid programming.” Is it news you can use? An ad? Both? On some morning TV programs, it’s hard to tell. 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z In one tangent, he explains how to survive in the city, he made money filming infomercials for products like Roast-Beef-atopia. The Best Half-Hour of Comedy in 2020 Is About … Scaffolding? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z In the late 1980s he acted as pitchman in an infomercial for the Helsinki Formula, which claimed to be a cure for baldness. Robert Vaughn, Who Starred as Napoleon Solo in ‘Man From U.N.C.L.E,’ Dies at 83 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Abolish the monarchy and these sappy and pretentious infomercials for them. ‘The Crown’ Episodes 1 and 2: Stiff Lips, Warm Heart 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z They helped popularize the use of credit cards and 800-numbers for over-the-TV sales and their work is seen as a precursor to extended 30-minute infomercials and round-the-clock shopping channels, including Home Shopping Network. Google to sell glasses 2012-06-27T20:15:00Z Robert, whose infomercials are excerpted in the movie’s opening scenes, is the quintessential TV pitchman, at once blusteringly self-confident and transparently disingenuousness. | 'Father of Invention': ?Father of Invention,? With Kevin Spacey - Review 2011-10-13T23:24:32Z The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra presented a hybrid event at Strathmore on Thursday — part concert, part infomercial, part award ceremony — celebrating 10 years at the North Bethesda venue. Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s Strathmore celebration falls a bit flat 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z But he deserves a better film to chart his journey than this one, an amateurish mix of autism educational video and infomercial for San Diego-area schools and autism programs. 'Bass Clef Bliss' doesn't focus enough on inspiring subject 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The star said he does his own haircuts with a device famously touted in infomercials. George Clooney says he’s cut his hair ‘for 25 years’ 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z The montage is a fetishization of sexual trauma, as it passes over women's identities and lumps their struggles together into what felt like a tasteless infomercial. Netflix's pole dance therapy film "Strip Down, Rise Up" exploits trauma & is fixated on male gaze 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z One invites you to set fire to buildings and bowls of fruit simply by snapping your fingers; another is modeled on an infomercial, with Ms. Prouvost, in a hand-drawn paper mask, as the spokesmodel. Art Review: Laure Prouvost Exhibition Opens at New Museum 2014-02-20T23:19:30Z No, not the famous infomercial plant in your windowsill that has given Audrey II from Little Shop of Horrors a run for its money. 10 feel-good snacks to pick up at Trader Joe's 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The question is: why not do the same thing with infomercials? Life as an Infomercial 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Straddling the line between advocacy documentary and D.I.Y. infomercial, “Dosed” promotes psychoactive vegetation as a potential cure for drug addiction. ‘Dosed’ Review: The Case for Plant-Based Recovery 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Kiwi officials negotiated a deal with New Line to put a travel infomercial on every DVD. New Zealand’s Hobbit Trail 2012-10-05T16:25:35Z What follows is a lopsided mix of thriller moments and cooped-up hostage drama, with a dash of infomercial. Movie Listings for Sept. 25-Oct. 1 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Or at least she would, if her episode didn’t sound like such an incredibly dry government-sanctioned infomercial. Why Michelle Obama's appearance on NCIS will be a disaster 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Whether you buy this double meaning or just take the guys at their word, "Nitro Circus: The Movie 3D," a self-made infomercial for the group's live touring show, is a tedious ride. 'Nitro Circus: The Movie 3D': Step right up for 'stupid' human tricks 2012-08-08T22:43:04Z “It’s one thing to bring in diverse interns, fellows and junior staff to run your social media campaign or infomercials,” she said. Is New York’s Arts Diversity Plan Working? It’s Hard to Tell 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z On the contrary, this numbingly overblown 90-minute infomercial for the city that never sleeps threatened to send me into a waking coma. Review: ‘New York Spring Spectacular’ Barrels Into Radio City 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z “This wasn’t a made-to-order series,” he said, in response to the infomercial charges. Television: Mexican Cops: These Are Their Stories 2011-06-10T21:07:03Z “Sprout must be commended for ensuring that no American mother will be forced to confront her child’s insomnia with viewings of Cindy Crawford’s Skin Care Secrets infomercial ever again.” Arts & Leisure Preview: Katherine Heigl, Janis Joplin, T. R. Knight and More 2010-10-01T19:01:00Z Despite some faint gestures in the direction of journalistic balance, it plays a lot like a two-hour infomercial for the Playboy publisher's historical importance, philosophical depth and personal greatness. "Hugh Hefner" and the creation of American manhood 2010-07-30T00:30:00Z Hannity calls the virtual convention “the worst infomercial ever made” and provides brief, annotated highlights of some Democratic speakers. A different view of the Democrats on Fox News prime time 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z But like many other fashion documentaries, it also skates close to the infomercial line. Bergdorf Goodman Joins Valentino in the Documentary Lineup 2013-04-28T21:38:26Z There's never a need to pilfer through your cabinets, to be knocked over in a cascade of plastic storage containers à la those decades old infomercials, or to haphazardly use a cumbersome espresso maker. How to use a Moka pot to make espresso like an Italian 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Time Warner Cable counters that Ovation airs too many repeats and infomercials "unrelated to the arts." Time Warner Cable decides to bow out of Ovation 2012-12-18T21:30:40Z It’s also something of an infomercial for the show, not surprisingly. 3 ways to get a fun theater fix 2013-06-27T21:15:58Z Entire industries — self-help books, fashion magazines, fitness chains, infomercials — are built on assumptions about how women are, what women want, what men want in a woman. Does “The Feminine Mystique” still matter? 2013-02-13T14:00:00Z Mr. Kingston also hit the lecture circuit, wrote books, did “psychic hotline” infomercials and gave private readings for $250 an hour. Kenny Kingston, ‘psychic to the stars,’ dies at 87 Weir went to Switzerland to hunt an infomercial king that the U.S. is seeking to pay back customers he misled about a weight-loss product. ABC's 'The Lookout' a new outlet for 'Nightline' 2013-06-10T12:03:10Z They handed out leaflets that declared "The Chew" and other replacements "glorified infomercials appropriate for late-night basic cable channels, not for a major broadcast network." ABC hopes `The Chew' can win over daytime viewers 2011-08-30T18:46:04Z The annual ceremony and ABC infomercial, broadcast from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, celebrated the most popular acts in America with a string of performances. Billboard Music Awards are ho-hum, but Taylor Swift was impressed 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z It’s a surreal, parodic script for an infomercial, narrating a journey from a series of clinical spaces, called “viewing rooms,” to a field filled with cows “gazing intently with their huge beautiful fringed eyes.” 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z FREDERICK, Md. — TV infomercial star Matthew Lesko is making a Maryland community college the launch pad for a scholarship program funded by Social Security payments people don't need. TV personality launches scholarship program in Md. 2011-05-04T10:34:09Z Robert Hough might have made the doctor a symbol of infomercial profiteering, masculine narcissism or contemporary U.S.-Mexico border troubles. ‘Dr. Brinkley’s Tower’: million-watt tower versus small Mexican town 2013-01-23T23:39:07Z As of Feb. 2, the infomercial has been viewed 11.5 million times. ‘Zoolander 2’ Creates a Model-Slash-Juggernaut 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z It reads as an unabashedly positive infomercial for gorging on the apparently risk-free, liberating products of Big Pharma. Movie Review: ‘Better Living Through Chemistry,’ or at Least Better Loving 2014-03-13T23:05:47Z Fox News showed it in its full glory, infomercial style. The traditional way of reporting on a president is dead. And Trump’s press secretary killed it. 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Instead, here are some upcoming inventions that will soon be appearing on an infomercial channel near you. How great is the automated lacing system? 2010-09-01T07:59:00Z Especially on a night like last night, when the telecast nearly ran over their allotted time, three hours of meandering infomercial and stilted pageant ritual ended with just a few minutes of actual crowning. Miss Universe: Donald Trump’s disturbing spectacle crowns another queen 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z “When Nancy Reagan rolled out ‘Just Say No,’ she and her husband did a live infomercial during prime time,” Benze said. Melania Trump discusses the opioid epidemic, media coverage and those red Christmas trees 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Some high-end manufacturers, trying to move away from what Mims describes as the “infomercial kitsch” of the egg-shaped devices, are starting to call the machines “air fryer ovens” and “air fryer toasters.” Will You Succumb to the Air Fryer this Holiday Season? 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z “The person in the highest position of power in this country is the president, and when you are giving the president a pass, that’s not journalism, it’s an infomercial.” What happened to Maria Bartiromo? 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Well, one of them was an infomercial, because the campaign bought TV time. Documentarian Davis Guggenheim is a man with a mission (sort of) 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Aping the grainy image of late-night infomercials and cable-access television, the campy “Awesome Show” aesthetic, particularly its meticulously punchy sound effects, has lodged in the brains of a generation of comics. Tim and Eric Figure Out How to Do the Wrong Thing, Perfectly 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z There was nothing she wouldn’t do: “Fashion Police,” hair loss infomercials, even a web chat show, “In Bed With Joan.” Joan Rivers Could Never Stop Working 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z King continued to work into his late 80s, taking on online talk shows and infomercials. Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z This past Thursday, after infomercials like “Bissell Pet Hair Eraser,” there were hours of “World’s Wildest Police Videos,” “Cops” and “Jail.” SundanceTV’s Identity Crisis: Indie by Night. Innocent by Day. 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z He looks like a pitchman heading into the last hour of an all-night infomercial. ‘Silicon Valley’ Season 3, Episode 8: Erlich’s Charade 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z When the infomercial king pleaded poverty, Weir pointed to his ring and a gleaming sparkle was added. ABC's 'The Lookout' a new outlet for 'Nightline' 2013-06-10T12:03:10Z Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age stars, in heroically incongruous fashion, in this marvellous infomercial for Magic Hour, the new album from Scissor Sisters. This week's top five music links 2012-05-25T08:38:19Z "You can't help but laugh at the audacity of his claims - both on infomercials and in court," Weir said. ABC's 'The Lookout' a new outlet for 'Nightline' 2013-06-10T12:03:10Z Meanwhile, a TV crew shoots an infomercial at Cattleman’s Ranch. What’s on TV Tuesday: Trump’s Address to Congress and ‘O.J.: Made in America’ 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The real Ms. Rivers never stops working, as is obvious to those who tune into “Fashion Police” on E! or watch her infomercial for Great Hair Day, a product to disguise female baldness. | 'Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best?': Picture This: Joan Rivers, Retiring Type? 2011-01-24T23:19:26Z But he also racked up some huge fines—$37.6 million, to be exact—for making false health claims, and in March 2014, landed himself a 10-year prison sentence for lying in his infomercials. 5 More Ad Pitchmen Who Fell Out of Favor 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The production shares the text of said practices and philosophies during each episode, giving it a whiff of an overnight infomercial. Binge the rich! Window-shopping the lives of rich folks, this week on TV 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z There are also vacuous soap operas, professional poker tournaments, Ultimate Fighting brawls, weight-loss infomercials. Review: ‘Donald Blumberg Photographs,’ Observing America on the Streets and From the Sofa 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z It all starts to seem like an infomercial. I know what’s good for me, and it often starts with what I’ve got on hand 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z It is that they are presented so clumsily and without any outside analysis that the movie plays like a poorly produced infomercial. | 'To Age or Not to Age': Robert Kane Pappas?s Documentary 2010-07-15T22:37:00Z The video editing was sometimes disorienting, the introductions a little infomercial stiff and distant. Review: A Quieter, Virtual Fall for Dance, With Starriness Intact 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The documentary is shot and edited like an infomercial, although it wanders from issue to issue to the extent that a viewer can’t be sure just what it’s pitching. ‘Royalty Free: The Music of Kevin MacLeod’ Review: Into the Spotlight 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z All those early ’90s late nights, often home alone because I was perennially girlfriendless, led me to become quite a connoisseur of the budding trend of cheesy infomercials. My horrible toupee nightmare: I needed self-confidence, and got a head full of roadkill instead 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Scott, writing in The Times, called it “less a documentary than an infomercial.” Asia Argento and Others Are Angry About Being in JT LeRoy Documentary 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z In later years, he starred in TV infomercials for his home memory-improvement system. Harry Lorayne, Dazzling Master of Total Recall, Is Dead at 96 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z A woman with borderline personality disorder wins the lottery, quits her medication and buys herself a talk show on an infomercial channel. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Sure enough, the Jenners launched a lucrative line of exercise equipment — remember the “SuperFit with Bruce Jenner” infomercials? The forgotten history of Bruce Jenner: How the all-American hero of the 1970s ended up here 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z After issuing standard dance remixes to little fanfare for a decade, Porter started remaking videos in 2008 and created "Slap Chop Rap," a techno take on the popular cooking infomercial with Vince Offer. YouTube auteurs remix videos into pop music hits 2010-08-21T04:20:00Z Naturally, the descriptions are to be read in the deep, exaggerated American accent with which we aficionados of infomercials are so familiar. How great is the automated lacing system? 2010-09-01T07:59:00Z The resulting bomber jacket would not look out of place in an in-flight shopping catalog or an infomercial ripe for satire. The Travel Jacket Geeks Adore 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z “Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead” documents Mr. Cross’s transformation from tubby to trim with infomercial zeal and a congenial “Hey, Ma, look what I did!” tone. | 'Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead': A Road-Trip Diet 2011-03-31T23:39:39Z If not, the biggest breakthrough here might be the way in which an infomercial gets transformed into a network primetime TV series. Tony Robbins' new NBC show a glorified infomercial 2010-07-27T01:30:00Z Liz Kelly of the Washington Post called the video an "infomercial" for her own cosmetics brand, Make Up Forever, along with PlentyOfFish.com and Sony. Dissecting Britney Spears' "Hold It Against Me" 2011-02-18T16:45:00Z On Wednesday, King hosted Barbra Streisand for what the Los Angeles Times described as "a virtual ... infomercial" during which she aggressively promoted her new book, upcoming film and charitable efforts. Larry King ends CNN stint with nostalgia, family 2010-12-17T04:08:22Z It was how he made a living after that: Wheaties commercials, movies, sitcoms, infomercials, sportscasting and everything in between. The forgotten history of Bruce Jenner: How the all-American hero of the 1970s ended up here 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Their wedding, watched by as many as 3 billion people, was an infomercial for the ancient British art of pageantry and tradition. ArtsBeat: Presenting an Infant, and an Image 2013-07-23T22:22:50Z Sprout must be commended for ensuring that no American mother will be forced to confront her child’s insomnia with viewings of Cindy Crawford’s Skin Care Secrets infomercial ever again. Television: Trying to Echo Childhood?s Rhythms 2010-10-03T02:00:00Z They made their mark personifying youthful vigor in blockbuster hits; now they are starring in TV and YouTube infomercials promising to help seniors overcome the debilitating challenges of old age. New Career for Aging Celebrities: TV Pitchman 2012-03-07T23:30:00Z Though "AG's lawyers appear frustrated that Engoron has let Jr. go on in these self-serving infomercials that aren't responsive or relevant and have other evidentiary problems," tweeted former U.S. NY AG walks out amid "frustrations" that judge let Don Jr. turn testimony into "infomercial" 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z In his groundbreaking infomercials, he was a master of the art of selling solutions in search of problems. Patt Morrison: Will L.A. ever produce more gimmicky, lovable pitchmen like Cal Worthington? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The shapewear mogul explains how her mother’s infomercial past — and the label’s last-minute name change — made for a viral video. Kim Kardashian 'kept me from bleeding out': Shooting victim says Skims saved her life 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The most obvious example of undeserved coverage is the CNN town hall infomercial before a Trump-loving studio audience in New Hampshire. How the GOP got "devoured by their own Frankenstein monster" 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The Chia Pet, somehow, became both, much like another infomercial bauble: Big Mouth Billy Bass, the wall hanging that is also a talking fish. Joseph Pedott, 91, Dies; Made Chia Pets an ‘as Seen on TV’ Sensation 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z "I was cautiously optimistic despite the criticism. It is awful. It's a Trump infomercial. We're going to get crushed." CNN's own media reporter trashes network for airing Trump's "spectacle of lies" 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z You really nailed the zany element of TV infomercials, but in an uncomfortable, uncanny Valley way. How 'M3GAN' turned a 10-year-old David Guetta and Sia hit into spooky killer-robot music 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Those familiar with the ubiquity of the late-night infomercials are likely also familiar with their disclaimers, which passed them off as “for entertainment only,” a catch-all phrase that did little to protect PRN. What we learned from 'Call Me Miss Cleo' documentary about the infamous ’90s TV psychic 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z He initially sold his signature pillows directly, through homespun infomercials and in booths at home and garden shows, as well as through cut-rate newspaper ads and radio spots. How Mike Lindell’s Pillow Business Propels the Election Denial Movement 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Local staffs were cut to the bone and syndicated content and infomercials began to fill the broadcast day. Column: An abrupt format change at a beloved Bay Area station shows what's wrong with the radio business 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z National lottery drawings happen every day in the Philippines, and the results are broadcast online and through television and radio stations, often with breaks for infomercials. 433 People Won a $4 Million Lottery. Was It Pure Luck? 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The clips showed that Oz frequently spoke in animated tones and the program sometimes had the feel of an infomercial. As TV doctor, Mehmet Oz provided platform for questionable products and views 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z And Karimloo, who at one point reveals a torso out of a fitness product infomercial, proves a polished partner. Perspective | Lea Michele is just the gleeful diva this ‘Funny Girl’ needed 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z In an infomercial cited by the FTC, Guerrero was cast as a doctor. Florida students study Tom Brady’s controversial fitness program 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The schedule changed from local talk 24/7 to infomercials on weekends. Column: An abrupt format change at a beloved Bay Area station shows what's wrong with the radio business 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The venue was packed with journalists and employees, who celebrated the return to normalcy by cheering loudly as Tim Cook, Apple’s chief executive, took the stage to introduce a prerecorded infomercial detailing its newest products. Apple Unveils New iPhone and Smartwatch With a Focus on Fitness 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The whole scene was, in some respects, an infomercial for the Grand Slam event itself. Roger Federer hopes to play ‘one more time’ at Wimbledon 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z State TV aired infomercials showing animated characters advising people to see doctors if they have breathing problems, spit up blood or faint. Tea and infomercials: N. Korea fights COVID with few tools 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z It sounds like one of those outrageous infomercial claims — get fitter and healthier from as little as one minute of exercise. Super short workouts can be surprisingly effective 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z “Each one of these properties is like an infomercial for Marvel. ... The crossover of characters on the big screen and the small screen ... that’s the future for big franchises.” 'Doctor Strange' scores the biggest opening of 2022 — with help from Wanda and Spidey 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z And last summer, Mr. Carlson traveled to Budapest to produce what was in effect an extended infomercial for the Orban government. How Tucker Carlson Reshaped Fox News — and Became Trump’s Heir 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Inspired by “Saturday Night Live” and “Chappelle’s Show,” its short videos are a blend of infomercial and college humor. For the rising stars of Taiwanese political satire, China is a joke 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The findings might suggest that the most cost-effective way for Democrats to win elections is to start running their own infomercials or commercials on the Fox networks. Can Fox News viewers be deprogrammed? Paying them to watch CNN makes them less gullible 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z When Jerrod Carmichael isn’t trying to make sitcoms smart again, he unwinds with infomercials and ... Jerrod Carmichael comes out as gay in an HBO special about his family's secrets 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Pasch: “He prepares for the broadcast like it’s an infomercial for the school, or the city. He has all these notes, but he doesn’t know how it will play out.” Working with Walton: What it’s like to broadcast a game alongside the popular, polarizing Pac-12 TV analyst 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The best-known form of such agreements are TV “infomercials.” The tiny radio station broadcasting Russian propaganda in D.C. 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z In nightly sessions that are a combination of variety show and infomercial, influencers backed by large production teams urge viewers to take advantage of deals. China’s live-streaming influencers are in the crosshairs of Xi Jinping’s ‘common prosperity’ drive 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z He has distilled the pitch into a 90-second infomercial that peddles Ukraine the same way that Apple peddles gadgets. The Crypto Capital of the World 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Between reality television shows about the practice to infomercials promoting it as a get-rich-quick scheme, nearly everyone is familiar with the concept of buying, renovating and quickly reselling real estate at a profit. What you need to know before buying a flipped home 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Adams, the overwhelming favorite in the race, seemed to approach the matchup against his Republican foe, Curtis Sliwa, as if it were an infomercial for a mayoralty he had already secured. In Debate, Adams Acts Like Front-Runner, While Sliwa Goes on Attack 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Those cheesy TV infomercials promising “three easy payments of $19.99” were quite ahead of their time. In Your Debt: Buy now, pay later isn’t bad — but be careful 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z National chains, hoping to get TikTok’s mostly young users into its stores, are setting up TikTok sections, reminiscent of “As Seen On TV” stores that sold products hawked on infomercials. ‘As seen on TikTok’ is the new ‘As seen on TV’ 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Shake up and down, like you’re on a Shake Weight infomercial, until the egg and cream magically combine into a cold, creamy froth stiff enough to hold up a straw. What’s shakin’? Well, you are, if you’re making this Ramos Gin Fizz with the gusto it deserves. 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z “And you’ll say it, too,” Pataki added, before the two men droned together, with the peaceable boosterism of people paid to be in a Magic Bullet infomercial, “I love New York.” Stop Spreading the News: The Case for a New York Without Tourists 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The entire infomercial harkened back to a past era of Fox News, before the relationship between the two parties turned icy. Mike Lindell returns to Fox News with MyPillow ad complaining about "cancel culture" 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Amazon’s infomercial Tuesday morning may bear some similarities to the gadget-paloozas that tech rivals such as Apple hold annually. Amazon’s newest products expand its surveillance inside the home 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Like all Apple keynotes since the beginning of the pandemic, it will likely amount to a lengthy infomercial recorded and streamed from the Apple Park campus, with everyone from Tim Cook on down presenting. How to watch Apple’s iPhone 13 event 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z To unveil the phone, he recorded an infomercial in which he cast the tech companies as enemies of the American way. The Strange Tale of the Freedom Phone, a Smartphone for Conservatives 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z The Fellowship, as the group styles itself, raised $118 million in 2019 using direct mail, television spots and program-length “infomercials,” according to the group’s IRS filing for that year, the latest available. Meet the Jewish woman raising millions from evangelical Christians to alleviate poverty in Israel 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Ron Popeil, the legendary pitchman and father of the infomercial, has died at 86. How Ron Popeil perfected the art of the infomercial 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Mu provided an infomercial for her quest to double in the 400 and 800 in Paris in 2024, running the anchor leg in 48.32 seconds, the fastest lap in the race. Allyson Felix leaves the Olympics with a record number of medals and a starry next generation 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z RIP, Ron Popeil, maestro of the late-night infomercial, Edison of the ersatz, who died July 28 in Los Angeles at 86. Opinion | Ron Popeil was an incomparable huckster — but wait! There’s more! 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z He sold them all without shouting, a folksy, calming presence that made half-hour infomercials their own form of entertainment as he demonstrated the product and set up testimonials from the audience. Ron Popeil, Inventor and Ubiquitous Infomercial Pitchman, Dies at 86 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “Isn’t that amazing?” he would say, first as a street hawker and store demonstrator and later in late-night TV commercials and half-hour infomercials, which he helped develop into a hybrid form of entertainment and commerce. Ron Popeil, inventor, pitchman and TV infomercial star, dies at 86 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z This was the dirt-cheap territory colonized by infomercials when deregulation, in the 1980s, made it possible to run commercials unobstructed by actual, you know, shows. How Ron Popeil perfected the art of the infomercial 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Interludes like that - in-person interactions that felt like moments in an infomercial - help explain the reverse: moments in his infomercials that felt like in-person interactions. Ron Popeil was the sizzle of American ingenuity, personified 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Later, as he refined his techniques, he began shooting infomercials in front of live studio audiences, who applauded and cheered the dripping meats from his countertop rotisseries as if they were movie stars. Opinion | Ron Popeil was an incomparable huckster — but wait! There’s more! 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Interludes like that — in-person interactions that felt like moments in an infomercial — help explain the reverse: moments in his infomercials that felt like in-person interactions. Ron Popeil was the sizzle of American ingenuity, personified 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z He launched his return to television in the 1990s as a born-again practitioner of the 30-minute infomercial, which had mainly been developed during his absence. Ron Popeil, the hypnotic TV pitchman Ron Popeil made a fortune hawking such offbeat yet oddly clever contraptions as the Veg-O-Matic and Mr. Microphone, has died 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Even if you aren’t in the market for a rotisserie or a youth serum, infomercials can be enticing. How Ron Popeil perfected the art of the infomercial 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Theoretically it is going to be playing for me on NBC Sports Boston, but right now that channel is not playing any pregame softball coverage but rather an infomercial. Tokyo 2020 Olympic softball final: Japan and USA go for gold – live! 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z You started your marketing push in TV infomercials. How Blackstone became the darling of grill TikTok 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Some of the lineup occupied the commercial spectrum within a few notches on either side of infomercials. Column: The Tucker Carlson mystery — how does his show survive without major advertisers? 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z As he pioneered, in the middle of the 20th century, what became known as the infomercial, both Popeil and his fervently promoted products became part of the pop-culture landscape. Ron Popeil, the hypnotic TV pitchman Ron Popeil made a fortune hawking such offbeat yet oddly clever contraptions as the Veg-O-Matic and Mr. Microphone, has died 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z It’s time to end the elaborate staged events that are essentially infomercials for new technology products. We don’t need tech infomercials | Commentary 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Others were no more than “infomercials,” in the phrase of the late Dr. Bernard Carroll, one of the most stubborn critics of his own profession — drug ads, in effect, dressed up as research. Science Plays the Long Game. But People Have Mental Health Issues Now. 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z I’d spent some time in the infomercial world and had a few of those stripes on my back from learning hard lessons. How Blackstone became the darling of grill TikTok 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The business took off after it began airing infomercials in 2011, and Mr. Lindell’s interest in politics seems to have grown since then as well. MyPillow C.E.O. Mike Lindell Sued by Dominion Over Election Fraud Claims 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Its products — it carries more than 100 — have been widely distributed in national chains, and Mr. Lindell’s face is prominently featured in infomercials and boxes carrying its patented pillows. MyPillow C.E.O.’s Trump Conspiracy Theories Put Company on the Spot 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z An infomercial about a website is really a step too far. We don’t need tech infomercials | Commentary 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z The infomercials were usually easy to spot, but not always; and without knowing the back story, the money trail, you couldn’t be sure what to believe. Science Plays the Long Game. But People Have Mental Health Issues Now. 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z He later became known for a string of infomercials. Radio and TV host Larry King dies at 87 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Through his setbacks he continued to work into his late 80s, taking on online talk shows and infomercials as his appearances on CNN grew fewer. Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Two former MyPillow employees, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they feared retaliation, said they were asked to display multiple cardboard cutouts of the executive in stores and to play his infomercials. MyPillow C.E.O.’s Trump Conspiracy Theories Put Company on the Spot 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z My biggest beef with these elaborate infomercials is that they’re at odds with what technology is now. We don’t need tech infomercials | Commentary 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z A prerecorded infomercial just doesn’t have the same stakes. In 2020, live product launches turned into infomercials 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z And the whole video is presented in the style of an old Christmas-themed infomercial, which is charming. Microsoft really recorded a Christmas carol with the words ‘Bingle Bells’ 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z And apparently, he isn’t immune to the inexplicable magnetism of a good infomercial. George Clooney admits — and shows how — he cuts his hair with a Flowbee. A what? 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z While the infomercials fueled MyPillow’s rise, they have also drawn complaints. MyPillow C.E.O.’s Trump Conspiracy Theories Put Company on the Spot 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z The town hall, which aired on NBC and MSNBC, was heavily criticized for the lack of challenging questions for the former vice president -- with critics calling the televised event a "Biden infomercial." 'Undecided voters' at NBC's Biden town hall were featured on MSNBC as Biden voters 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z These events effectively turned from live launches into infomercials, and it makes me wonder how the likes of Apple, Amazon, Google, Sony, or Microsoft will be able to go back. In 2020, live product launches turned into infomercials 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Usually candidates enjoy a fleeting bounce after their convention, as they bask in the afterglow of a nationally televised four-day infomercial. A Law-and-Order Push by Trump, but Little Change in Biden’s Lead 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Conventions are nothing but infomercials, critics grumbled, high on flash and empty of substance. Opinion | The Strange Success of the Coronavirus Conventions 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The closest the Democrats’ infomercial came was a bank-shot argument that when racial injustice is ended that racially charged unrest will end, too. Hits and misses from the conventions 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Conventions are infomercials, not factual reflections of reality. A woke Trump convention 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Trump had looked to this week’s event as a “four-night infomercial” for his reelection, but it appears viewers weren’t as keen on the show as he hoped. Takeaways from GOP convention: Accentuate the positive 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z “It was like watching an infomercial,” writes Roger Simon, a veteran Hollywood scriptwriter who knows an iffy plot when he sees one, and compares the viewing experience to taking a prescription sleeping aid. The Democratic infomercial continues 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The result is a convention that is more an extended infomercial built to persuade the skeptical moderate than a rousing show of defiance meant to fire up the party’s base. A Call to Rally Around Joe Biden ‘Like Our Lives Depend on It’ 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z King said he occasionally tapes questions for infomercials or convention videos in advance, without conducting a live interview. How Larry King got duped into starring in Chinese propaganda 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Trump and his advisers feared that going forward with big parties and “infomercial” programming in Florida would ultimately backfire on the president. Trump calls off Florida segment of GOP National Convention 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The infomercial, described by Parekh as “fraudulent,” shows before-and-after photos of people hideously scarred by accidents and burns who are completely healed after using the Scargenix cream for a few weeks. Video game pals admit to plot to firebomb Nebraska pharmacy 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Lancaster resident Gary Royce, 61, told me recently about seeing an infomercial about four months ago that promised a breakthrough in reversing his Type 2 diabetes. Column: No, a chiropractor can't cure COVID-19 (or diabetes, for that matter) 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Yet I can’t co-sign the notion that the production, as some say, is merely an infomercial for No. 23’s legacy. Meeting the Michael Jordan We Didn’t Know 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Without an immediate landing spot, King taped infomercials and other paid interviews. How Larry King got duped into starring in Chinese propaganda 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Reflect upon it in that manner, and the documentary isn’t just a Jumpman infomercial that passes judgment on just about everyone except Jordan. Perspective | In ‘The Last Dance,’ Michael Jordan was a captivating figure but a frustrating subject 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z The Tennis Channel telecast felt at times like an infomercial for the unofficial rating system that sponsored the matches. Analysis: Tennis pros’ US return amid pandemic no true model 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z At President Trump’s campaign infomercial Fox News town hall Sunday night, in which he declared his superiority to all predecessors, Trump explained why he didn’t act sooner against the coronavirus. Opinion | Trump trots out his latest pandemic fall guy: Anthony Fauci 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z To me, their stage banter is not so much TED as it is a mixture of an infomercial, like “Sounds of the ‘70s” or “Soul Classics,” and a goofy stand-up routine. Infomercial. TED Talk. Stand-up act. 'Beastie Boys Story' did not impress our critics 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Ora no longer allows King to tape infomercials on the set, Dickey said. How Larry King got duped into starring in Chinese propaganda 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z During daily infomercials from the White House briefing room, the president feeds conflict into the maw of the media. Opinion | The saga of covid-19 is laying bare a conflict over who we want to be 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump has mentioned hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin so often that his news conferences sound like infomercials. The Coronavirus in America: The Year Ahead 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z For the president’s opponents, the news conference has become a daily hate-watch, a blaring infomercial in which Mr. Trump claims credit, demands gratitude, spreads false information and attacks the press. They Watch Trump’s Virus Briefings Daily. Here’s What They Have to Say. 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z "Look, it's hard to fill up 90 minutes worth of material every single day, so you need to get some sponsored material/infomercials," New York Magazine writer Jonathan Chait joked. Mainstream media mocks White House appearance of 'My Pillow Guy' Mike Lindell despite contribution to virus fight 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Long before the Alien or C3i sand wedges were hawked on infomercials, promising an automatic out from the bunker, Gene Sarazen was on the case, seeking a better method of escape from such hazards. Did you know: Gene Sarazen designed the modern sand wedge with an assist from billionaire Howard Hughes - Golf Digest 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z This was when Warwick started presenting infomercials sponsored by the Psychic Friends Network. Dionne Warwick on singing, psychics and the hell of segregation: 'We all bleed red blood' 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z These companies are eager to seed the Wing with their swag and minister to well-connected members at sponsored events, images of which percolate across Instagram like modern infomercials. The Wing Is a Women’s Utopia. Unless You Work There. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z During the hour that CBS was supposed to be showing the tournament selections, viewers in New York saw the news while Los Angeles aired an infomercial. Networks get through first weekend with taped programming 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Conventions were not always the slick infomercials they’ve become in recent years, and the shift to primaries instead of smoke-filled rooms after the chaotic 1968 Democratic convention didn’t immediately end the prospect of floor fights. Perspective | Showdowns at political conventions are rare. Democrats may get one. 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z And unlike those infomercial wedges, it’s not for sale. Did you know: Gene Sarazen designed the modern sand wedge with an assist from billionaire Howard Hughes - Golf Digest 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Fronted by the psychic Linda Georgian, the network offered a telephone psychic reading service and the infomercials proved a roaring success, raking in $125m a year at its peak. Dionne Warwick on singing, psychics and the hell of segregation: 'We all bleed red blood' 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z The only phenomenon even close was Ross Perot, who used his fortune to pay for half-hour TV infomercials about the federal deficit in 1992. ‘We’re in trouble’: How some Democrats have learned to stop worrying and love a gazillionaire 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z They misjudged impeachment, mismanaged Iowa and unwittingly co-starred in a Trump infomercial. Opinion | The key impeachment verdict is in. And no, it didn’t come from the Senate. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z In a pseudo infomercial, Jonathan Van Ness of “Queer Eye” describes the new Pop Tarts pretzel snack. The best and worst of Super Bowl ads 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z He also referenced Trump’s bizarre beginning to his speech which he said made it “sound like the beginning of an infomercial”. Jimmy Kimmel on Trump: 'I think he needs to be rebooted' 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z We were in our kitchen and I was like, “My mom used to do all of these infomercials.” Kim Kardashian West talks about her Skims shapewear and the Kimono do-over 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z And of course, no infomercial would be complete without some painfully scripted banter from the generic, gray studio couches. Kim Kardashian channels the '90s for cheeky Skims infomercials 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z “Now, the early morning hours are filled with rebroadcasts and infomercials, eliminating any practical reason for a formal sign off,” the Times wrote. The New York Times says airing national anthem on TV could trigger viewers who hear ‘political overtones’ 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z First came the lengthy infomercial touting President Trump’s private golf resort in Florida as “far and away the best” site in the country to host next year’s Group of Seven summit of world leaders. ‘Get over it’: Mulvaney’s twin admissions put Trump at the center of emoluments and Ukraine controversies 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z It’s kind of like buying an extreme workout video after watching an infomercial. Despite all the losing, manager Scott Servais hasn’t lost the Mariners’ clubhouse 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z It would be nice to think that all Americans — Republican and Democrat, conservative and progressive — were equally gobsmacked when President Trump used an international economic summit Monday as an infomercial for his hotels. Column: Like Trump, the founding fathers were businessmen. That's where the similarities end 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z But President Trump turned a public appearance in southern France on Monday into what sounded like an infomercial for his sagging golf and resort business in southern Florida. Trump Has Just the Place for the Next G7 Meeting: His Own Golf Resort 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Which brings us back to Washington and what amounted to Leonsis’s infomercial for his own franchise. Perspective | Having failed conventionally, the Wizards are going to try to succeed radically 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z His outsider campaign, much of it financed by his own money, featured 30-minute television “infomercials.” U.S. billionaire Ross Perot, who shook up presidential politics in... 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Now you can find the longtime Republican standing before a wall-size photo of the Capitol, making an online infomercial pitch for the cannabis industry. John Boehner: From Speaker of the House to Cannabis Pitchman 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Donald Trump Jr. even recorded a lengthy infomercial with the CEO of SilencerCo, in which he said that silencers were great for getting "little kids into the game." NRA's shameless new grift: Pushing silencers like the one the Virginia Beach shooter used 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z He recalled conversations with Trump “in which the candidate suggested that his campaign would be a significant ‘infomercial’ for Trump-branded properties”. Khaki uniform, jingling keys, snoring: what Michael Cohen will find in prison 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Chances are that some of the soundtracks you hear in stores, elevators, infomercials and video games is AI-composed. Machines Can Create Art, but Can They Jam? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Cohen recalled that Trump said the campaign would be an “infomercial” for Trump properties, the report said. Mueller finds no conspiracy, but report shows Trump welcomed Russian help In his infomercial for the National Institute for Cannabis Investors, Mr. Boehner makes a pitch for the coming “green gold rush” and promises that “the prohibition on cannabis is almost over.” John Boehner: From Speaker of the House to Cannabis Pitchman 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Cohen recalled conversations with Trump in which the candidate suggested that his campaign would be a significant ‘infomercial’ for Trump-branded properties. What did we learn from reading Robert Mueller’s actual report? 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z It was Arthur Sackler, a psychiatrist and pharmaceutical marketing guru who helped pioneer the infomercial, who started the family business dynasty. Lawsuits Lay Bare Sackler Family’s Role in Opioid Crisis 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The latest turn in the Democratic presidential race looks a bit like an infomercial for a food dehydrator or Ginsu knives. Candidates reach for the ticket to Democratic debates: 65,000 donors 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Norris is as famous for his acting roles as he is for infomercials and social media's "Chuck Norris Facts." Chuck Norris movie photo was used to intimidate protesters, Canadian professor says 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z He once posed as an undercover clairvoyant to infiltrate the Psychic Friends Network, which became popular as late-night infomercials that offered psychic readings over the phone in the 1990s. Inside the Secret Sting Operations to Expose Celebrity Psychics 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z “Never before has a presidential campaign looked so much like an infomercial,” Politico reported in 2016. What did we learn from reading Robert Mueller’s actual report? 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z “Mr. Trump would often say, this campaign was going to be the ‘greatest infomercial in political history.’ Opinion | The most revealing insight of Michael Cohen’s testimony 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z “Mr. Trump would often say this campaign was going to be the ‘greatest infomercial in political history.’” Once Trump’s loyalist in chief, Michael Cohen delivers a searing account of the president’s character 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z He will tell us, in detail, Trump’s view of America, the Presidency, African-Americans, and how, Cohen says, Trump said that running for President was the “greatest infomercial in political history.” What Michael Cohen’s Testimony Will Tell Us About Trump’s Business, Bluster, and Wealth 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump would often say, this campaign was going to be the “greatest infomercial in political history.” Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen’s prepared remarks to Congress 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z He appeared in commercials or infomercials that aired on outlets including the Fox News Channel and Pat Robertson’s Christian Broadcasting Network, campaigns that met with enormous success. Yechiel Eckstein, rabbi who rallied support for Israel among evangelicals, dies at 67 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z It involves Alec Baldwin, as a fictional white supremacist academic, filming a kind of segregationist infomercial. Why the 'BlacKkKlansman' score could (and should) earn Terence Blanchard his first Oscar nod 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Player appearance contracts have included clauses forbidding them from criticizing Perth, and at times the programming can feel like an infomercial for the region. As Men’s Team Tennis Events Rise, the Coed Hopman Cup Is Left in Limbo 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z He launched into an infomercial of a speech offering “free sales training” for a week. He once delivered babies in Venezuela. He’s better off now, waiting tables in Peru. 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z And to be honest, I don’t really care that she had to stoop to infomercials to cover her gigantic overhead. Review: 'The Cher Show,' a Broadway musical that hardcore fans can 'Believe' in 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Their sessions’ training involved putting together an improvised infomercial for a product, as well as other improv exercises. How to not offend your co-workers and lose your job 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z “I thought, this is brilliant, I can picture the infomercial now.” Bowel movement: the push to change the way you poo 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z In an HBO special last week that played like a 45-minute infomercial for the match, Woods said one of his objectives was “getting the next generation interested in the game.” How Tiger and Phil Could Have Made Their Pay-Per-View Match Meaningful 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z It was a show that Trump aides helped engineer to tout his economic policies, featuring Cabinet members and administration officials stopping by for interviews in the manner of a telethon or infomercial. 'Trump TV' goes live from the White House (mostly on Fox) - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z It’s also featured in infomercials on Air Koryo flights from Beijing. Ostrich skin and Neo-Viagra? A shopping guide to North Korea 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z “But don’t try to boil it down to an infomercial.” ‘How to survive a school shooting 101’ 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z He called the news segment an “infomercial” and said that using typical peak-time broadcast advertising rates, “it would likely amount to thousands of in-kind advertising dollars.” APNewsBreak: GOP candidate failed to report infomercial 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Another gun rights activist, Philip Van Cleave, appears in the infomercial to show off stuffed animals with weapons inside such as the “Puppy Pistol” and “Uzicorn”. Sacha Baron Cohen's scheme to arm toddlers isn't far from reality 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z “I view this as kind of a forced subsidy of an infomercial for his properties,” Norman L. Eisen, the chairman of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, said in an interview on Friday. In Trump’s U.K. Visit, Some See ‘Infomercial’ for Money-Losing Golf Resort 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z In 2014, Adult Swim published an “infomercial” called Too Many Cooks that became an instant viral hit. Too Many Cooks creator returns to skewer video games and streamer culture 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Now, the conventions are merely long, scripted infomercials, and party positions on the issues appear to be driven more by polls than principles. Alabama editorial roundup 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Yesterday afternoon, Trump and Abe spoke briefly to reporters from Mar-a-Lago, where the American president seemed eager to do a little infomercial for the venue he continues to profit from. Ethics be damned, Trump touts his private club in Florida 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The Minnesota businessman, whose mustachioed face is familiar from MyPillow infomercials and ads, has now found himself in the national debate. From crack cocaine to Mar-a-Lago: The unusual journey of the MyPillow man 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z There is no dinner more exclusive than the Champions Dinner at Augusta National, an evening drenched in so much swagger, they should bottle it and sell it on a Golf Channel infomercial. Let's dissect this photo of the Masters Champions Dinner - Golf Digest 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z At 90 seconds, it felt almost infomercial length, until the next commercial came on. Ask Your Doctor. Until Then, Here’s a Word From Our Sitcom. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Such services are often promoted at events that University of California, Davis, stem cell researcher Paul Knoepfler calls “infomercial seminars.” Young-Blood Transfusions Are on the Menu at Society Gala 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Basic admission to this destiny-creating knowledge is $7, which earns you a video with a broad explanation of social media — and Paul’s success — that sounds more like an infomercial than an educational resource. Jake Paul’s school for social media stars will teach you all the wrong lessons 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z The commission says that since the game drew about 2 million television viewers, it’s equivalent to roughly a four-hour infomercial about Idaho potatoes. Even bad bowl games make good business sense for sponsors 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z So he moved to Los Angeles, where he initially supported himself by working as a production assistant and by writing infomercials. Kent Sublette goes from Roanoke to ‘Saturday Night Live’ 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Muir says that 2 million viewers watch the game that he says is essentially a four-hour infomercial about Idaho potatoes. Idaho renews sponsorship of Famous Idaho Potato Bowl 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The Summit atmosphere had a touch of the infomercial about it — with some of the future still in the prototype phase, the scent of venture capital was in the air. How smart should your kitchen be? 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z I provide high quality work for LO's infomercial clients, and to the buyers on the phone both. Plugging Into the Gig Economy, From Home With a Headset 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z "My main business was doing TV commercial and infomercials," Mr Johnson says. The film props firm targeting the YouTube generation 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z For his part, McDonnell sought to arrange meetings for Williams with state officials and hosted a luncheon event for Williams’ company at his official mansion - essentially a state-sponsored infomercial. California Editorial Rdp 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Testimonials from patients and civic leaders appear to support that notion, but veer into infomercial territory. Documentary 'Angels Within' depicts Pakistani American doctors in underserved areas 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Depressed and unsure of what to do next, Kit becomes glued to the couch watching infomercials. Brie Larson finds strength in lightness and whimsy with 'Unicorn Store' 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Many countries used their pavilions for elaborate, multimedia infomercials. Can a Giant Science Fair Transform Kazakhstan’s Economy? 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Their terrifying Bedtime Stories returns this month and magnifies the humdrum tropes of suburban American life – by way of mock infomercials, situational humor, and the occasional song-and-dance routine. Absurdist comedians Tim and Eric: 'Our show is a trainwreck of a live experience' 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z At the bottom of the screen, scrolling by with the speed of a disclaimer in an infomercial, was a quote in capital letters from the president. Trump Faces First Big Disaster Test 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z It is the kind of thing that, if seen on a television infomercial, might be skipped without a second thought. In Social Media Era, Selfies Are the New Tupperware Party 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z According to Harris County’s complaint, Nwakanma purchased half-hour infomercials on Spanish-language radio and promised outcomes that were “wholly unrealistic or even legally unattainable.” Bad immigration lawyers hard to find, harder to stop 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, according to media reports, the infomercial pioneer pleaded no contest to arson charges in Florida. Perspective | A star-studded festival of doo wop and R&B singing ended on a harsh note 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Page after page, Flake lobs strong broadsides against Trump, like how he wooed voters with “easy answers to hard questions, sweetened by free stuff” — basically a “late-night infomercial” that was “free of significant thought.” Can Jeff Flake survive the role of chief Republican antagonist to Trump? 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z At worst, the Trump correlative is an overlong infomercial for steaks and herbal supplements. Joseph Rago’s Wit and Wisdom 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z But wait, as they say in infomercials, there’s more! National Archives to honor Tom Hanks for his ‘illumination of the American story’ 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Those products were marketed in health magazines, on daytime and nighttime talk shows and in infomercials. Finding a More Inclusive Vision of Fitness in Our Feeds 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z That was followed by Cooking With Bill, a wacky infomercial that goes terribly wrong. Neill Blomkamp on his next short film, Firebase, and life in a virtual simulation 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Ho didn’t know anything about fitness until she saw an infomercial for a pilates DVD as a teenager. Meet the 25 Most Influential People on the Internet 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z However, those serious projects aren’t the thing that we’ll see from him, and the latest video is a good example of what else they have up their sleeves: a twisted infomercial. The latest video from Neill Blomkamp’s Oats Studios is a wacky infomercial gone awry 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z He pioneered the golf infomercial, low-profile fairway woods and the Tee It Forward campaign. Editor's Letter: The Hangover Cure - Golf Digest 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z The job takes two days, a cherry picker and a vacuum, and the results resemble before-and-after images from an infomercial. Paris Agreement, Vladimir Putin, LeBron James: Your Thursday Evening Briefing 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z I love a good “Set It and Forget It” infomercial or a “Nutribullet” one. When Jerrod Carmichael isn't trying to make sitcoms smart again, he unwinds with infomercials and ... Mario Lopez? 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z I kept daubing on more sauce—its bright color suggested a starring role in a stain-removal infomercial—which may have been exactly the point. America’s Most Political Food 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z This seems to include creating ridiculous mock infomercials. The latest video from Neill Blomkamp’s Oats Studios is a wacky infomercial gone awry 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z “It really is an infomercial that is neither balanced nor grounded in the truth... The film is merely an attempt to manipulate the stock price of direct selling companies so investors can profit.” Betting on Zero: Herbalife doc feeds investors' feud as director claims 'dirty tricks' 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Just like in the infomercials Ronco uses to sell gadgets like the Pocket Fisherman, there’s more to this deal. Seller of Veg-O-Matic, other gadgets offers stock and more 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z If I’m on the road, especially, I like infomercials. When Jerrod Carmichael isn't trying to make sitcoms smart again, he unwinds with infomercials and ... Mario Lopez? 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z It sounds like the kitchen equivalent of an infomercial ab roller … and yet it lives up to a lot of its promises. Wait; there’s more: The trendy Instant Pot can (almost) do it all 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z While maybe not the forefront of cinematic greatness, infomercials are perfect for satire, and this could certainly become a running gag from the studio. The latest video from Neill Blomkamp’s Oats Studios is a wacky infomercial gone awry 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z And while the infomercial seemed to showed an intergalactic cult made up of only suburban white people, the court didn’t think the Snuggie counted as a robe because the back is open. Blanket ruling: a Snuggie is not an outfit, and other wacky court decisions 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The TV clip is cheekily styled like an infomercial, with an enthusiastic spokesman sarcastically touting the benefits of the “BAT tax,” an acronym for border adjustment tax. Why a commercial about tax policy will run during SNL this week 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z It is neither a presentation nor an infomercial for The Good Earth, LLC. Death cafe in Huntsville to spark discussions about dying 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z But they continue with public infomercials at the taxpayer expense; a new tac that is also borderline corrupt. Mayor de Blasio Seeks Small Donations to Fill War Chest Amid Inquiries 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z The drama is about as compelling as an infomercial. Meet the new boss, same as the old boss: Schwarzenegger does his best Trump impression in 'New Celebrity Apprentice' 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The first third of the movie looked like an infomercial for a video game, to the point of really diverting from an already haphazard plot. ‘Suicide Squad: Extended Cut’ review (4K UHD) 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z And that is why the rallies are likely to endure: to serve as calibrators of or infomercials for what Trump believes that “the public” wants. Trump, the Man in the Crowd 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Supreme Court on Monday rejected former TV pitchman Kevin Trudeau's bid to overturn his criminal contempt conviction and 10-year prison sentence for exaggerating the content of a weight loss book he marketed through infomercials. Supreme Court rejects TV pitchman's appeal on weight loss book 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z I was sympathetic to their position of, “Why would you think that this was going to be an infomercial for Donald Trump’s hotel?” Accomplices or antagonists: how the media handled the Trump phenomenon 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Kadyrov, 40, is clearly getting a hug from the Kremlin, with state-run television running what amounts to a weekly infomercial. A Warlord’s Cuddly Makeover, With a Nod to Donald Trump 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The colossal infomercial fictionalized the blundering, cheating businessman as an unqualified success and gave him a kind of brand recognition no other candidate had. Don't call Clinton a weak candidate: it took decades of scheming to beat her 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z For the first twenty minutes, he treated the moment as a free infomercial, sending forward several military veterans to praise him before he took the stage. Trump and the Truth: The Viral Candidate 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Jurors found that Trudeau violated a 2004 Federal Trade Commission consent order, which barred him from misrepresenting the content of books in infomercials in which he starred. Supreme Court rejects TV pitchman's appeal on weight loss book 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Is this a sporting event, or a live infomercial? As Sounders always have under coach Brian Schmetzer, they found a way 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z As the Motion Picture Association of America’s chief executive, Christopher J. Dodd, said in a video infomercial for the Qingdao complex that played as part of the event, “Any time an audience grows, everyone benefits.” Dalian Wanda’s Hollywood Event Is Itself a Production 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z I predict that by next year we will see Mr. Trump doing infomercials on cable as another charlatan is assigned to the scrap heap of history. Is G.O.P. Dodging a Landslide? Trump’s Polling Hasn’t Collapsed (Yet) 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z This soulless infomercial for 'projecting power' for its own sake sounds like a succinct description of that 21st century oxymoron celebrating style over substance: Reality-TV. How to Project Power 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z But wait, as the infomercial tag goes, there’s more. Starbucks introduces pumpkin-spice whipped cream for a limited time 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z “His affect is that of an infomercial huckster,” the editorial seethes. VP debate pits Kaine and Pence against Trump's own words – campaign live 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Hannity’s critics on the right have accused him of essentially running hourlong daily Trump infomercials. How Donald Trump Set Off a Civil War Within the Right-Wing Media 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Trump has even used his time on the campaign trail as a way to profit and to sucker cable news into running infomercials for new Trump ventures. Other People's Money, Trump's Benefit 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z His remarks took 30 seconds, making the ministrations of all three cable news networks appear to be a free infomercials for Trump's new luxury hotel. Birther Backlash? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z His 31-word statement, delivered at his new hotel in Washington at the end of an infomercial and campaign rally combination, will not end the discussion. Trump may want the birther issue to go away, but it will always be part of his history 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Many Democrats and members of the media complained that the Republican nominee used the forum primarily as an infomercial to boost his campaign. Trump Finally Says Obama Was Born in the U.S. 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z More so, in some cases, represented by three main category of broadcast: cooking show, infomercials for baffling products with names like "Placenta 100 Challenge," and baseball. Only a samurai schoolgirl can rescue instant ramen from a noodle-nabbing drone 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The category is largely online merchants like Amazon but also includes catalogs, infomercials and other types of vendors. U.S. Retail Sales Flat in July 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Among the programming produced by Box Office Television were corporate infomercials, including one in which Robert S. McNamara, then a Ford Motor Company executive, introduced the Edsel. Robert Rosencrans, Who Helped Propel C-Span, Dies at 89 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Will two weeks of competing party infomercials change the race? In Two Clashing Conventions, A Clear Choice for The Nation 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z She joked that his entire campaign is one "late night infomercial." Sanders Pushes His Supporters to Back Clinton at DNC 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z “Trump’s entire campaign is just one more late-night Trump infomercial. Hand over your money, your jobs, your children’s future, and The Great Trump Hot Air Machine will reveal all the answers,” she said. Read Elizabeth Warren's Anti-Trump Speech at the Convention 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z “Trump’s entire campaign is just one more late-night Trump infomercial. Hand over your money, your jobs, your children’s future, and The Great Trump Hot Air Machine will reveal all the answers.” Elizabeth Warren: Reject Trump's 'America of Fear and Hate' 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Even so, the Hillary Clinton who emerges from these 1,000-plus pages of autobiography is revealing in ways that she never will be in political ads, party platforms, or four-day Philadelphia infomercials. To understand Hillary Clinton, don’t watch the convention. Read her memoirs. 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z He showed himself, again, to be a master showman as he made the gathering into a four-day infomercial for all things Trump, culminating in his remarkable victory as the GOP nominee for president. The Final Countdown 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Watch the Democratic Party convention next week, that four-day infomercial of politically correct moralizing, and let it be a reminder of all that is at stake in this election. Watch Paul Ryan's Speech at the Republican Convention 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The Wisconsin Republican says next week's Democratic convention will be a "four-day infomercial of politically correct moralizing." The Latest: Trump son says nothing's impossible for his dad 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z They are carefully designed infomercials for the two main U.S. political parties and their presidential nominees. The split-screen reality: Trump’s convention and a world of tragedies 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z The ambush of law enforcement in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Sunday casts a harrowing shadow over the four-day party infomercial designed to broadcast unity around the polarizing presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump. RNC Kicks Off Before a Nation on Edge 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Recent conventions have been little more than tightly scripted television shows — four-night infomercials for the year’s brand — with delegates relegated to the status of studio audience. Cleveland could be very different. Republicans gather in Cleveland with a high potential for chaos 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Up next is what amounts to an hour-long infomercial Thursday night in Cleveland, as Trump accepts his party's nomination during a speech that will be televised widely in prime time. Clinton airing thousands of positive ads while Trump silent 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Up next is what amounts to an hour-long infomercial Thursday night in Cleveland, as Trump accepts his party’s nomination during a speech that will be televised widely in prime time. Clinton airing thousands of positive ads while Trump silent 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Tipograph is also eager to mix in some traditional infomercial tactics with newer internet habits. Meet MikMak, the Mobile Shopping Network That Sells Via Video 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The infomercials, replete with beautiful people punching their way to rock-hard bods, were convincing. The evolution of exercise in 10 iconic fitness trends 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z This month, operatives for Donald J. Trump and Hillary Clinton have said they will try to mold each of their conventions into something of an infomercial for each of their candidates. If Party Conventions Seem More Like Infomercials, Blame Nixon 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump did little, interviews show, besides appear in an infomercial – one that promised customers access to his vast accumulated knowledge. Move over, 'Trump U,' the new scandal is the 'Trump Institute' 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump did little, interviews show, besides appear in an infomercial — one that promised customers access to his vast accumulated knowledge. Plagiarized Lessons and Deceptive Tactics: A Look Inside the Trump Institute 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Watch enough TV and you're sure to catch an infomercial on how to turn your home into cash for retirement. Reverse Mortgages Aren't For Everyone 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Nominating conventions are designed to be infomercials for the respective parties. It’s going to be hot in Cleveland: Why the GOP convention will almost certainly be a trainwreck 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Clinton said Trump “tried to turn a global economic challenge into an infomercial”. Elizabeth Warren teams up with Hillary Clinton to bash Donald Trump in Ohio 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z “He tried to turn a glogal economic challenge into an infomercial,” Clinton says. Warren warns Americans: Trump 'will crush you into the dirt' – campaign live 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z “He basically hawked a product like a guy in an infomercial We think when he does that it means something, he’s everyone’s boss,” said Mr. Weiner, whose group supports McDonnell’s conviction. Fallout expected from Supreme Court’s Robert McDonnell corruption ruling 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z “He basically hawked a product like a guy in an infomercial … We think when he does that it means something, he’s everyone’s boss,” said Mr. Weiner, whose group supports McDonnell’s conviction. U.S. Supreme Court to decide fate of ex-Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell’s corruption conviction 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Instead, he staged a widely broadcast infomercial for his newest luxury property, Trump Turnberry. As markets roil from Brexit, Trump holds a ribbon-cutting at his golf resort 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Yet so dramatic is the transformation in Fury’s body he could probably reveal all in an infomercial and retire off the profits. Tyson Fury gives up ‘disgusting’ meat before Wladimir Klitschko rematch 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z “He tried to turn a glogal economic challenge into an infomercial,” Clinton says. Warren warns Americans: Trump 'will crush you into the dirt' – campaign live 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z However, with worldwide fame and a lasting impact on the very concept of infomercials, few might realize that the Ginsu knives, along with American Angler and ReadiVac brands, are made in Walnut Ridge. TV infomercial’s Ginsu knives produced in Walnut Ridge 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z The proceedings felt like a curious hybrid of an infomercial and an episode of Oprah. To boldly reboot: Star Trek Beyond event tries to win back the galactic faithful 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z His bizarre news conference at the Jupiter golf course in March doubled as a prime-time infomercial for his products, which he displayed one by one: Trump’s steaks, Trump’s water and Trump’s magazine. Lights, Camera, Trump 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z A presidential campaign always contends with incoming fire, but it is also designed to serve as an infomercial to present a candidate’s best attributes. Emails Add to Hillary Clinton’s Central Problem: Voters Just Don’t Trust Her 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z No, she invited him to costar in an hourlong infomercial for her new book. Megyn Kelly goes too easy on Donald Trump in her Fox infomercial, er, special 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Most attribute the structure of the modern infomercial to the Ginsu ads that included such phrases as “How much would you pay? Don’t answer!,” TV infomercial’s Ginsu knives produced in Walnut Ridge 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z But instead, they say, the seminars were more like infomercials. Donald Trump will testify after election in Trump University fraud lawsuit 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Here was his response on Twitter when someone asked if he used a club of recent infomercial fame: Zac Blair uses funny GIF to explain why he was DQ'd - Golf Digest 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z No, it's not the latest golf infomercial product, and Spencer didn't lose a bet. The angel with an iron - Golf Digest 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z “To my surprise, sales took off at a remarkable pace. I quickly spread the TV advertising throughout Canada and this five-minute commercial became the world’s first infomercial ever.” Philip Kives, K-tel founder and 'wait there's more' infomercial king, dies at 87 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z "To my surprise, sales took off at a remarkable pace. I quickly spread the TV advertising throughout Canada and this five-minute commercial became the world's first infomercial ever." Philip Kives, the tireless TV pitchman whose commercials implored viewers to "wait, there's more!" while selling everything from vegetable slicers to hit music compilations on vinyl, has died at age 87. 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Sounding much like an infomercial pitchman on late-night television, gesturing with both hands, and practically shouting over a trumpet-blaring soundtrack, Mr. Trump rattles off his promises. Donald Trump Tones It Down 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Does that make you feel less weird about the fact that a dog wearing a suit and tie pretends to be an anchor in an infomercial? These Are Time’s 100 Most Influential Animals of 2016 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z He gave a victory speech that did not include an infomercial for Trump steaks and vodka, as he did after winning Florida. The Trump hype is out of control: Why he’s still no lock to win the GOP nomination 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Trump allies say that the billionaire frontrunner would look favorably at those who support him at the convention and the in-flight movie on the way to Cleveland is an infomercial about Trump. Why Ohio's Bribery Law Isn't Going to Upend the GOP Race 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Sales representatives said they paid thousands of dollars for leadership programs, infomercials, starter kits and other materials that they never recovered in sales. The Trump Network sought to make people rich, but left behind disappointment 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z And CNN told me it would think twice before giving full coverage to a Trump news conference that devolves into an infomercial. The Mutual Dependence of Trump and the News Media 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z We are all infomercial dog news anchors now. These Are Time’s 100 Most Influential Animals of 2016 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Long, confusing word salad speech that sounds more like an infomercial? CHARLES HURT: Donald Trump may be flawed, but Washington is worse 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Normally little more than props in a week-long infomercial, delegates could instead be the power brokers who determine the nominee at the GOP convention this time around. Wild card for Trump: Who gets to be a convention delegate? 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z He spoke in the manner of an infomercial salesman offering us a once-in-a-lifetime deal. George Hotz promised to end capitalism in a manic sermon at SXSW 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z “I’ve been to 16 conventions that were political infomercials,” he said. Donald Trump fuels contested convention fantasies for C-SPAN nerds and political junkies 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z A few months before a documentary alleged his clinic shipped human growth hormone to Manning, Leonard “Dale” Guyer appeared in an infomercial. Athletes in doping documentary linked to controversial anti-aging industry 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Trump gave a victory speech/press conference that sounded more like an infomercial, with steaks, wine and water laid out for the press and the TV cameras to consume. The Daily 202: Six explanations for Bernie Sanders’s surprise win in Michigan 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z A great idea, but a bit of a bummer for the first episode of a live infomercial series. Style Code Live: Amazon's new shopping show is the ultimate capitalist dream 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The display was sad enough — due to its petty likeness to an infomercial — before it was reported that the steaks weren’t even Trump Steaks. Steak-gate! Donald Trump called out for pretending Bush Brothers sirloins are his failed Trump Steaks 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z After Donald Trump’s rambling 30-minute victory speech/infomercial in Pensacola, Florida on Tuesday night, the threat of sending a performance artist into the Oval Office continues to loom. “That was reality television”: Charles Krauthammer annihilates Donald Trump’s victory presser/infomercial 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z “Donald Trump belongs in the 3 a.m. infomercials — not here,” says one ad’s narrator as the video cuts to a photo of the White House. Meet the Conservatives Who Ran 7,000 Anti-Trump Ads 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z “Donald Trump belongs in 3 a.m. infomercials,” not in the White House. Conservative Groups Gear Up for Anti-Trump Broadsides 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z It’s so very much the future that Amazon has finally pulled the trigger on the ultimate capitalist dream: infomercials where the products are all instantly purchasable through the magic of the internet. Style Code Live: Amazon's new shopping show is the ultimate capitalist dream 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump “belongs in 3 a.m. infomercials,” the ad concludes, showing a photo of the White House, “not here.” Ad Calls Trump a Fraud, and Unfit for the White House 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z The plaintiffs described it more like “a three-day infomercial” meant not to educate but to encourage students to pay for more seminars, according to one of the lawsuits. Lawsuits against Trump University claim students paid thousands for nothing 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Both Cruz and Rubio also brought up Trump University, a defunct program being sued by former students who say they spent tens of thousands of dollars on it and received little more than an “infomercial.” Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio attack Donald Trump in Houston debate 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z It looks and feels like a film that just happens to fit into the faith-based genre instead of a faith-based infomercial that sort of resembles a film - at least at first. Review: ‘Risen’ tells resurrection tale through a skeptic 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z As for the road ahead, the former Fox News host and infomercial salesman hasn’t announced any plans for the future, but it’s a safe bet Huckabee will be peddling dubious miracle cures fairly soon. Mike Huckabee exits stage right 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z In fact, the drug industry pioneered the use of many of the most aggressive tools, like national ad campaigns, direct-mail ads, product placements and infomercials. Review: ‘Remaking the American Patient’ 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z And to promote the product, the pair have released a new video that's also the craziest infomercial you'll see all day. Ghostface Killah wants to get vapers high with new Wu Goo 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z I did an infomercial, for reverse mortgages, I think. With ‘Billions’ at stake, Paul Giamatti is rich in new drama 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Michael Oppenheimer, a lawyer for Mr. Johnson’s family, criticized Ms. Alvarez’s decision and called her press conference explaining the decision an “infomercial.” No Charges for Chicago Officer in 2014 Shooting of Ronald Johnson 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z In that moment, she's a cross between Cinderella cleaning up after her spoiled sisters, and every infomercial actor at their wit's end over the difficulty of simple household tasks. Joy is joyless, and easily David O. Russell's worst film 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Switching to Fox only brought infomercials, as all N.F.C. contests were blacked out in and around Houston. Brace for the Nonstop Football League 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z This would turn the debate into a series of infomercials. Republicans declare war on the media at their own peril 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z “I am bringing this lawsuit against FanDuel for using my name, image, and likeness in both daily fantasy contests and through advertising on TV ads and infomercials,” Garcon wrote in a statement regarding the lawsuit. Pierre Garcon files lawsuit against FanDuel, alleging misuse of likeness 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z But Grazer emphasized that the series isn't an infomercial for Comstock's employer. Ron Howard, Brian Grazer search for a 'Breakthrough' in anti-aging therapies in NatGeo science series 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Fresh off its victory, Northrop launched a Web site for the program that was part infomercial and part campaign flier, urging people to “support America’s new bomber.” After major bomber win, Northrop Grumman reports strong earnings 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z "Tower to the People" means well, and Tesla deserves his own movie, but it's like being cornered by a zealot: an educational slog that morphs into an infomercial. 'Tower to the People' a slog through Nikolai Tesla's dream 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The holiday became a biannual event on June 28, 2009, after the passing of Billy Mays, an infomercial fixture known for his unbridled bellow. New York Today: Miracle Mets 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z As the infomercials always say, “But wait there’s more!” How to Never Get Angry: 3 New Secrets From Neuroscience 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Fraudulent health products are often advertised in ethnic publications and stores, flea markets and swap meets, radio and TV infomercials, and online. FDA Warns of Hazards From Imported Supplements 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z In second grade, Bridget Collins’s students work with iPads as they review first-quarter math content, making infomercials about how to tell time, count coins and regroup in addition and subtraction. More schools are working to integrate the arts into classroom learning 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Mark Noltner, an Illinois elementary school teacher, called the program "a blatant decision by McDonald's to get their name into schools with what is basically an infomercial for the company." Iowa teacher takes his 'McDonald's diet' to schools, irking critics 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Perot relented only in October, and instead of running conventional commercials, he ran 30-minute infomercials in which he made his case for being elected with charts. From Donald Trump, Hints of a Campaign Exit Strategy 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Between infomercials, she delivers antigovernment screeds vitriolic enough to make the hardiest dissidents blanch — or laugh uncomfortably. Backdrop of Bangkok bombing: A country sliding into dictatorship 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The couple's public display of marital bliss even led them to participate in an infomercial in which they endorsed a marriage consultant's series of self-help videotapes and books. Frank and Kathie Lee Gifford a match made for TV 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z In 2010, four students sued the university for “offering classes that amounted to extended ‘infomercials.’ Donald Trump's Biggest Business Failures and Successes 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z One video, called "Beef 'N Go" is an infomercial spoof for beef in a tube and got 101 million views. The real reasons why YouTube’s 5 biggest stars became millionaires 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z “It struck me as a dime-store version of my current job. A circus of kitchen gadgets and stocking stuffers optimized for infomercials,” he wrote. Meet 'Shark Tank's' Newest Sharks 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z At feature length, though, the film feels like an infomercial pitching another Kamen contraption, a vapor compression distiller. 'SlingShot' documentary on Segway's Dean Kamen feels like infomercial 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z But like the infomercials tell us, “but wait, there’s more!” A Contrarian View On China Banks 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Paul’s Senate colleagues found themselves dragged into the middle of an infomercial. The romance with Rand Paul is gone 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Company-funded disease awareness campaigns often blur the line between public health messages that increase awareness about important diseases and infomercials meant to sell a disease to sell a drug. Sell a disease to sell a drug 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z And then this fake infomercial selling acting lessons: Shia LaBeouf's Motivational Speech Will Leave You Inspired and Terrified 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Many scenes seem staged, with the inventor stiffly performing a day in his life for the camera crew as if this were indeed an infomercial. 'SlingShot' documentary on Segway's Dean Kamen feels like infomercial 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The chain is promoting the giveaway with an avant-garde commercial parodying the type of infomercials that used to be oh-so-common for DVD box sets and other entertainment collections. Arby's 13-hour Meat Commercial Is Now On Dvd 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Finally, at the risk of sounding a bit “infomercial” but wait, there’s more. AMD Details High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) Technology And It Could Be A Game-Changer 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z That may be true, but last night — which is the first night — often feels like an infomercial. At Silicon Valley's very first fashion week, flying pants seem totally normal 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The Arkansas Republican added yesterday, “I am not doing those infomercials, obviously, now as a candidate for president.” 'I don't have to defend everything that I've ever done' 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee was grilled on CBS’s “Face the Nation” about his participation in an infomercial for an herbal supplement that dubiously claims to “reverse” diabetes. Newest GOP presidential contenders go on defense 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z “I’m not doing those infomercials, obviously, now as a candidate for president.” Mike Huckabee Defends Endorsement of Diabetes Product 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z In the infomercial, he coaches Kris as she walks on a very short treadmill. Where Would the Kardashians Be Without Kris Jenner? 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z On his show, Kimmel introduced the “Rihanket” with a faux infomercial that declares: “It’s a dress. It’s a coat. It’s a blanket. It’s a tent. It mops. It dusts.” Jimmy Kimmel Pitches Rihanna's Met Ball Dress as 'Rihanket' 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z He has spent the last several years as an analyst on Fox News and recently starred in an Internet infomercial for a diabetes treatment. Fiorina and Huckabee Joining G.O.P. Race on Heels of Carson 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z With that, we pause for a brief infomercial. Column: Mayweather-Pacquiao nothing more than an epic scam 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z "Baltimore is a Democrat problem. These riots are nothing more than Democrat infighting, and the videos of these riots are nothing more than infomercials for U-Haul and the NRA." The Baltimore minefield for 2016 hopefuls - BBC News 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Reaching customers: With a second round of financing from a group of private investors, the company produced a two-minute infomercial in 2011 that aired on children's networks nationwide. Melissa Kieling, CEO of insulated bag maker PackIt 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z If you are old enough, you will remember Perot’s infomercials with plans for balancing the budget. Will Chris Christie Social Security Reform Comments Shake Up 2016 Campaign? 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z More good advice: Stay away from “miracle” cures marketed online or in late-night TV infomercials. You Asked: Why Is My Hair Falling Out? 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Also, enjoy a handful of amusing deleted scenes as well as an intentional infomercial by former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley as he visits the set of Veep and discusses Maryland’s film production tax credit. Blu-ray reviews: Interstellar, Gravity, Veep: The Complete Third Season and Into the Woods 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z This is not the sad, black-and-white world of late-night infomercials, but real life, Amazon says. Amazon has invented tiny plastic buttons that allow for instant product ordering 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Besides using an “imagine a president who…” rhetorical device that made him sound more like an infomercial host than a serious politician, the content of Cruz’s speech wasn’t particularly noteworthy. Ted Cruz’s “Scott Walker” problem: Why they’re both making false promises to the Tea Party 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for the Huckster would not elaborate on the amount he was paid to appear in the infomercial; she told the New York Times that he ended his relationship with Barton several weeks back. We can’t believe we have to explain this: Diabetes can’t be cured with cinnamon rolls 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z That’s because he’s been busy hawking a sketchy new diabetes cure in a web-only infomercial, or linking an ad for a survivalist food hoarding company. Three-Minute Briefing: Despite GOP Letter, Kerry Continues Nuclear Talks with Iran 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Blurring the lines between infomercial and campaign ad, the Republican ends the video by saying, “I’m Mike Huckabee and I approve Barton Publishing’s Diabetes Solution Kit.” He's Mike Huckabee and he approves a suspect message 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Borrowing a line from those American infomercials: “But wait! There’s more!” Inflation Surprise Poses Risk To Brazil Growth, Market Capitulates 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z “I tell people it’s like a 30-day infomercial,” Meyer said on the first day for the signing of national letters of intent to play Division I football. Buckeyes lock up 27, including 12 from Ohio, 3 from Florida 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z “We hope this turns into a soft infomercial for Arizona.” Adding Innovations, the Pro Bowl is Trying to Be Relevant. Stop Laughing. 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Both men are decades-long veterans of the home shopping industry and infomercials, between them racking up millions in sales. Finding The Next Great Inventor On The Airwaves 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Pax TV carried infomercials and shows such as “Touched by an Angel,” “Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman” and a remake of “Flipper,” but the network failed to catch on the way Mr. Paxson had envisioned. Lowell W. Paxson, Home Shopping Network co-founder who later launched a TV network, dies at 79 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Last spring, Bush recorded an infomercial inviting people to attend another Dallas conference, in March. The Education of Jeb Bush 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z He is a living, breathing, walking, talking late night infomercial. Slippery Tips on Annuities From a Life Coach 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Although Clinton has not announced her intentions to run, an anti-Hillary "infomercial" was released Thursday on a website paid for by the Republican National Committee. Mitt Romney Is Considering a Third Presidential Run: Report The “infomercial” was posted on poorhillaryclinton.com—a site paid for by the RNC, though “not authorized by any candidate or any candidate’s committee”—and bashes Clinton for her high speaker’s fees and list of demands. Video: RNC Releases Anti-Hillary Clinton ‘Infomercial’ But his most innovative step was to put on the first political infomercial, a half-hour program shown 209 times around the country. Philip M. Crane, Former Illinois Congressman and Conservative Leader, Dies at 84 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z At times, the campaign of Oberweis, 68, seemed like an infomercial for his family’s dairy. Sen. Durbin charges to victory, will serve record 4th term 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Parts of the screed read almost like the transcript for a business venture infomercial. N.Y., Canada attacks appear inspired by Islamic State exhortation 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z It is an infomercial narrated by the subject. UnFair - One Night Stand Tonight - Exposing IRS Or Fair Tax Infomercial? 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Don’t buy “untaxing” trusts or other deals that sound like infomercials. Wesley Snipes, Blade 4, And Post-Prison Tax Tips 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z “At BakerHostetler, we specialize in one thing — suing the president,” the faux infomercial says. Republicans Switch Firm Handling Obama Suit 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Don’t buy “un-taxing” trusts or other deals that sound like infomercials. Driving Ferrari But Reporting Low Income To IRS Gets Ticket To Jail 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z The securities industry spends hundreds of millions of dollars annually sponsoring all forms of financial media, a great portion of which is little more than an infomercial for its services. 5 Investing Myths May Stop You From Retiring On Time 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The device was promoted mostly in television infomercials. Dan Borislow, MagicJack creator, dies at 52 This third parody is of Lorde's breakout single "Royals," which Al twists into a strange infomercial for aluminum foil. Weird Al rants about the Illuminati in parody of Lorde's 'Royals' 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The Pocket Scan balances on the fine line between ludicrous budget invention on a cable infomercial and utter practical brilliance. Budget Driverless Cars And Glow In The Dark Trees: The Top Five Most Innovative Tech Projects Of 2014 So Far 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Brands who default to endless cliches are worse than infomercials because at least infomercials admit they are infomercials. CenturyLink: A Case Study In Cliche Marketing 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z But wait, as they say on the TV infomercials, there’s more! You Can Retire Well On Just $10 A Day 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The accompanying video, too, looked like it was lifted straight out of a Troy McClure infomercial. Good Guy Google Goes On Love Bombing Initiative To Win Back Public Trust 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z I learned about the science of muscle confusion — central to infomercial workouts like P90X, from beachbody.com. Fitness Crazed 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z The UFC placed a bet on reality television, paying Spike TV $1 million to air “The Ultimate Fighter,” which essentially served as an infomercial for the sport, its personalities and its pay-per-views. Dana White drives UFC toward world domination, one profanity at a time Purposely aping the look of amateur videos strewn across YouTube, they are meticulously crafted infomercials for poetry. If Walt Whitman Vlogged 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z Late in the summer, I got a gig on something called “Amazing Discoveries,” a series of infomercials. On Work: Suspended Animation, on a Hollywood Set 2014-05-10T16:19:37Z If we seem too hyped for a game, we are industry shills peddling cheap “infomercials.” Respawn Responds To 'Titanfall' Accusations 2014-02-20T18:00:00Z I then went into my infomercial pitch explaining the pillow’s design. Frequent Flier: Avoiding a Pillow Fight With New Zealand Customs 2014-02-10T20:54:03Z He routinely proclaimed so, in postings that sound like a mash-up of manifesto and infomercial. Eagle Scout. Idealist. Drug Trafficker? 2014-01-18T17:31:04Z In the case of Sensa, FTC officials said much of the revenue was quickly spent on advertising, including infomercials. Feds crack down on 4 bogus weight loss aids 2014-01-07T22:08:30Z One agreement was with Sensa, which said that its powder sprinkled on food would cause weight loss and peddled it on television infomercials, magazine advertisements and online ads. U.S. cracks down on fad weight-loss powders, skin creams 2014-01-07T19:03:11Z No long infomercials here promising bliss are needed. Even in Straitened Times, Portugal Can't Quit the Cult of Bimby 2013-12-26T03:36:22Z Within the Bears' locker room, word of mouth seems to be spreading, an informal infomercial always available. Machine a medical MVP 2013-12-14T21:22:00Z Just 40 minutes earlier, the Seahawks had turned “Monday Night Football” into their own infomercial, crushing the New Orleans Saints 34-7 in an earth-shaking effort that left a national audience acknowledging Seattle’s excellence. Seahawks third quarter: “Impressive is who we are” 2013-12-06T03:01:28Z The FTC said a survey of online publishers found that 73 percent allowed native advertising, the digital descendant of the newspaper “advertorial” and television’s infomercials. 3 groups sue CFTC over overseas trading rules; FTC challenges ‘native’ ads 2013-12-05T00:11:13Z Kirsch said a firm that produced and distributed the infomercials reviewed the agreement before the programs were aired and would be at fault if the consent order were violated. TV pitchman Trudeau sold weight-loss 'dream': prosecutors 2013-11-06T01:15:57Z |
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