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Hosted by Ashley Rutstein · business · EN
Dive into the world of advertising and marketing with a Creative Director known for her hot takes, insightful commentary, and many many opinions. Join Ashley for campaign deep dives and unfiltered opinions in this no-holds-barred look at the creative advertising industry.
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Signup to Generate a PitchDive into the world of advertising and marketing with a Creative Director known for her hot takes, insightful commentary, and many many opinions. Join Ashley for campaign deep dives and unfiltered opinions in this no-holds-barred look at the creative advertising industry.
Stuff About Advertising is hosted by Ashley Rutstein. The show has published 17 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Conversational Commerce: Why Brands Are Moving To Messaging" (30 July 2026, 25 minutes), "AD-LIBBED: Cannes Lions 2026, The Good, The Bad, and the Scorching" (30 June 2026, 26 minutes), and "Selling the Skies: The Rise and Fall of Airline Branding" (3 May 2026, 36 minutes).
Stuff About Advertising publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 22 minutes across 17 episodes.
Booking probability for Stuff About Advertising is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Stuff About Advertising requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Stuff About Advertising's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Stuff About Advertising are Marketing, Advertising & PR. Stuff About Advertising has a business audience and around 9,100 subscribers on YouTube.
Ashley Rutstein hosts Stuff About Advertising, a business podcast with 17 episodes published.
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Across India, Brazil, and the UAE, people already shop by chatting with businesses on WhatsApp. But in the US, most of us have never thought about buying anything inside a messaging app. This episode digs into why. I...
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This was my second time attending advertising's biggest event of the year, and just like last year, I have mixed feelings. In this ad-libbed debrief, I'm giving you the honest details on: What I did all week How the...
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<p>Airlines used to have personalities. They sold aspiration and exploration. A feeling. Now, they sell...credit cards. And bonus loyalty points. </p><p>In this episode, I trace the full arc of airline advertising —...
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<p>For some reason, tech companies cannot figure out mascots. They keep trying, and they keep getting it wrong. Or they get it right for about five minutes before it falls apart. </p><p>This episode is the history of...
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<p>What happens when the same tools we use to sell chips and shoes get pointed at a war?</p><p>From the War Advertising Council in the 1940s to the post-9/11 rebrand of America to a $729 million Israeli influence...
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<p>"Speed of culture" is one of those phrases agencies love to throw around. But when Taylor Swift dropped a surprise album teaser and every brand posted glittery orange logos, it sparked a debate: are brands hopping on...
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<p>When 400 brands partner with a single movie (coughwickedcough), most just become noise. So what separates the partnerships that actually work from expensive logo slaps?</p><p><br></p><p>I talked with Matt Kessler...
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<p>Most agencies treat client approval like a battle to be won. But what if that dynamic is exactly what's killing your best ideas? In this episode, I talk with Chris Colliton, Executive Creative Director at Zulu Alpha...
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<p>For every ad you see on TV, dozens of brilliant ideas were killed along the way. That gut-wrenching feeling of losing a script you loved is a universal part of the creative process. </p><p>In this episode, we're...
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<p>Cannes Lions: I went, I saw, I... spent a lot of money.</p><p>In this episode, I'm giving you the no-holds-barred recap of my first time at the infamous festival. You'll get my genuine take on the event, a full...
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<p>In this week’s advertising news roundup:</p><p><br></p><p>🔎 Jaguar is looking for a new agency after their questionable rebrand</p><p>💼 We now know who was behind the adorable (but sad) LinkedIn post from Elmo...
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<p>In this week’s advertising news roundup:</p><p>🥐 Panera baked up a stylish Croissant Clutch with 72andSunny</p><p>🐴 Rebecca Black is NOT a one-trick pony in a spot from e.l.f Cosmetics and Mischief</p><p>👏 A’ja...
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<p>In this week’s advertising news roundup:</p><p>🛻 Wacky businesses in a teaser campaign for Slate’s customizable truck</p><p>🏀 The Trial of Luka Dončić and Nike’s longform content play</p><p>☀️ An extremely simple...
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<p>In this week’s advertising news roundup:</p><p>A Madwell update from Adweek</p><p>Jimmy Fallon announced a new marketing reality show, On Brand</p><p>Paul Rudd recreated his 90s Nintendo commercial</p><p>Heinz Dubai...
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<p>In this unedited episode, I'm reacting to Adweek's interview with Madwell CEO Chris Sojka.</p><p>They talk about the infamous private jet, the Wiz Khalifa payment issues, a theme park (??), and much more. And of...
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<p>In this week's roundup of advertising news:</p><p><br></p><p>A1 responds to Linda McMahon’s AI blunder</p><p>An impressive 14-hour single take from Britbox</p><p>Spotify’s love letter to fan traditions</p><p>Telus...
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<p>Is "radio" even radio anymore? From terrestrial to streaming to video, audio advertising has evolved at warp speed.</p><p>In this episode, we're discussing how much the medium of audio has changed, and I'll share...
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<p>What's this? A roundup podcast?! </p><p>Yep, it was time. And with the handy video feature on Spotify, it makes perfect sense. So if you prefer to get your weekly advertising news in podcast form, you're in...
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<p>In this unedited, ad-libbed episode, we're chatting about the leadership of Madwell not paying their employees on time and then getting mad when they talk to journalists about it. 🤪</p><p>Here are the articles I...
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