10 Weirdest TV Ads In History

31st January 2012

Here’s one…

Calvin Klein – Obsession

There was a series of truly weird Bergman-meets-Fellini ads for Obsession fragrance in the ’90s, and this one is the weirdest. Its hapless Justin Bieber-esque protagonist is unable to comprehend the needs of one truly batty femme fatale who has probably set the course for all of his future intimate relationships with the opposite sex. How did these actors read their lines without laughing? Saturday Night Live, of course, brilliantly co-opted this ad campaign which already teetered toward self-parody.

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