I hope they end up going out of business over this. limu emu sucks. I really dont want to be getting insurance ID cards with an Emu imprinted on it. Structural Info Quotes Pictures Filmography Known for movies I Live with Models (2015-2017) as Tommy Quick Draw (2013-2014) as Clay Tidwell Modern Family (2017) as Richard Beerfest (2017) as Topher Source IMDB Wikipedia Pay for ONLY what you need. Did I miss a comment on this? I get you, man. I have used my remote to silence or change channels but at some point.etc etc etc. Please consider disabling your ad blocker on this site to ensure the best user experience. Looks like Kevin based on the angry emu made famous in TikTok and YouTube videos! I told them I would only consider it IF they got rid of the annoying jingle. I really wish there were like buttons on this blog. That was short-sighted, in my opinion. has lowered our IQs. All are treated with respect. Michael Donnay and Katherine Thesing were assistant stage managers. Liberty Mutuals purpose is to help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. Were you at all bothered by the ad in which LiMu Emu attacks the glass? [40] The court decided, based on the brief, that claims personnel are exempt "administrative employees" and not eligible for overtime pay. But as sales messages, they are pretty bad. asalzman@360pr.plus, Introducing LiMu Emu and Doug, the Dynamic Duo of the Insurance World Starring in New Liberty Mutual Ad Campaign, 2023 . Attention-getting isnt the same as effective, Anonymous. It seems to me that they are trying to copy everyone elses ads to see if one works for them. No way could I take this seriously! It was fine at first, but quickly got very annoying and stupid. Im waiting. The sixth largest auto and home insurer in the U.S., Liberty Mutual (www.libertymutual.com) sells full lines of coverage for automobile, homeowners, small commercial, valuable possessions and personal liability insurance. Libbity Bibbity glommed onto this with their only pay for what you need campaign. NO HE WONT! Nicole Randall Johnson (born December 9, 1973) is an American actress, writer and producer. It sounds like Verizon does it the right way by including concrete facts, not simply emus, abstract concepts, and empty claims. Did you happen to try Progressives Name Your Price Tool? The troll who looks like Doogie just started a Cannabis blog site, yes I kid you not! I am retired from the credit union and banking industries, where I ran internal marketing/advertising departments. Even if I thought their ads were funny, Id still mute them. Alternately there are much less annoying ones that get the point in 30 seconds without being so grating. Turns out, its a mix of real bird and computer graphics. Im pretty sure the comments on here about liking the commercials are just to get a rise out of people. Im an sick and tired of the stupidity of liberty mutual commercials. In any case, Goodby, Silverstein and Partners is the agency behind the Liberty Mutual ads. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. So, how long have you been at Goodby Silverstein and Partners? The insurance category is a competitive space, and there is a need to break through to capture peoples attention, said Jeff Goodby, co-chairman and partner at GS&P. Thats who. Dean Winters is the character Mayhem in the Allstate Ads. More importantly, have the ads done anything to convince you to buy your insurance from Liberty Mutual? I take a back seat to no one when it comes to DESPISING every single commercial this company has made for the last few years, starting with the people standing in front of the statue, right up through the moronic, offensive and actually DANGEROUS Doug series. Right, Siti? Liberty Mutual has dropped a fortune on its television advertising budget. So I think the jury is still out. Carrie Barrett was born in Virginia. As if men are the only ones who make dumb decisions and get into trouble. LiMu Emu and Doug are cringy at best. LiMu Emu and Doug are dressed identically, down to their matching pairs of sunglasses. I apparently missed anything much worthwhile in the comments I read. Heres a concept.. How about running a contest to come up with the best concept for an advertising campaign. Another annoying LM commercial. Do actors get paid every time a commercial airs? You will be helping God by being more like Jesus- Love, dont hate. Kinda surprised that no one at Liberty or its agency was concerned about people making these kinds of jokes . Not sure why all the hate. Dont you think? Drinking helps, but still not enough. Just like we have kangaroos eating grass on front lawns it just we dont go around shooting anything that moves. Also they seem to think repetition is the key to success. IGNORANCE/MISUNDERSTANDING OF TARGETED GENRE: A slightly different atrocity than the pure humor failures enumerated above, these ads show zero understanding of the societal or interpersonal dynamics of the 70s cop partner TV shows the ads try and failure to lampoon. 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Sounds like now youll be in good hands! Mostly pointless but only some were really annoying. Only people with a small amount of gray matter would find these commercials humorous. My theory is he jumped the shark with the recent ads showing him and LiMu Emu chasing down people in cars and on motorcycles his yelling is just too much. What, do you work in their marketing dept? They dont even use the nickname on their website. As the first spot opens, we see LiMu the Emu and Doug (played by actor and writer David Hoffman) talking with a couple on the street. You ask whats the attraction of an emu? I find some of their commercials annoying, but I understand thats an opinion and nothing more. The other Allstate commercials are OK and show positives of what they do as an insurance company. We wonder if you will still find these insurance commercials funny after seeing them on TV every five minutes all day and night for the next ten months??? Despite what one writer in this thread mentioned about his dislike of Mayhem, I thought that most of those commercials were pretty funny especially during football season. All right, this made me laugh more than it should have. Yes, every ad campaign has its haters. 2. Maybe I can talk about new treatment strategies with a bunch of doctors. Thank you for sharing your thoughts. . [1] [2] [3] She has also appeared in television commercials for Liberty Mutual Insurance. Youre right the ads of yesteryear were often longer and full of information that provided reasons to buy. Bryan Howard, Jessica Reese and Paige Vehlewald were Dramaturges. Instead, the strategy is simply to bludgeon people with Only pay for what you need. If LM thinks thats funny they need a new ad creator! A car insurance company that seems to promote dangerous driving? I have no idea. Its Liberty Mutual, and he cant even say it. I abhor these commercials! I hate the Liberty commercials of the whiny people in front of the Statue of Liberty thinking its okay to get into an accident. Im starting to wonder if the current generation of advertising creatives are simply trying too hard, rather than not trying hard enough. Thanks for your comment and for dropping some animal science on us, Cookie! Zoltar was not as annoying, but the only one who really made me laugh is the guy dressed up like a cell phone. Thanks for the update, James. I remember a few 70s cop shows. They seem to showcase it in every commercial. December 25, 2022. Who hates emus? Can not stand emu and doug the most obnoxious commercial on the air placates viewers, is not remotely funny, not even remotely informative. Such as Tomorrow. My thoughts exactly, I hit the mute if its close by. Love the limo emu key to the city commercial! Weird animal mascot, check. Candidly, Id rather listen to voiceover recitals of grizzly pharmaceutical side effects while watching smiling actors do mindless outdoor activity with their fake families. All Im saying is give it a few years. I particularly like some of the wardrobe choices for the cast of this commercial. Im hard of hearing and that low disguised voice isnt even intelligible to me! However, they raised my rates an average of 15% over the next 4-5 years. Geico says it can save you money compared to your current insurance company. Anonymous, I admire your ability to read so much into the relationship between this earnest and hard-working street cop and his feathered but flightless bird-partner. This blog is the fuxking joke. Yes, Satan. I had LM insurance several years ago because State Farm raised their rates significantly for three straight years even after being with them for 30+ years. Way more than the Gecko, and Geico ranks high on my list of favorite commercials. Hey, Liberty Mutual . Wayyyy too frequent airings. Weve all seen those commercials for Liberty Mutual Insurance when a hunky yet untalented actor poses in front of the Statue of Liberty. And Liberty Mutual is one of the worst offenders I know. No. To me, the whole concept seems tortured and overwrought, as if the creatives at Goodby were strapped for ideas but had to come up with something. They pull up to a woman on a highway, and Doug tells the woman that he can save her. All your efforts thus far for nothing. People can, however, email LMs marketing dept: GLENN.GREENBERG@libertymutual.com Im back from a longish vacation and Ive been eager to thank you for writing. The bird is funny and David plays a great part. There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about. More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Resume Born August 9 Add to list Photos 7 The only thing dumber than the idea of an Emu selling insurance is the commercial they did for Christmas. I like limu emu, though the noises he or she makes when the pine cone hits the car are not realistic. Did they tie in their messaging well, or not? Im told that fellow is a rabid right-wing hack. Remember Is Ed Too Tall Jones, um.. Too Tall?, Thanks for the memories, Monish! Yes, I myself know of a few people who find the My Pillow commercials grating. I will NEVER EVER buy insurance from this company, or from any insurance company that annoys the EFF out of me several times a day on tv, radio and YouTube. Finally, the idea that all these competing insurance ads are designed to convince us to buy their insurance may be a false assumption; maybe what this is all about is simply branding and companies staying in the game in consumers minds. Saying the first part of their name repetitively? I am tired of changing channels so I dont have to be subjected to these stupid ads. Its all brand recognition and ear-worming the jingle. 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