The most 1980s TV commercials, with rock stars, from Michael Jackson shilling for Pepsi to Genesis hawking beer.

This is a TV commercial made in the early 1980s while Mark was still a rock and roll radio DJ on Z-93. You can tell by the haircut that this was before he started in television. There was a discount ...

From a compulsive liar who became a folk hero to a luxury launch that advertised rocks instead of cars, these campaigns now seem almost unbelievable. Yet each one captured a specific anxiety or ...

As always, the late 1980s deliver a piece of perplexing propaganda — this time, it takes the form of a life insurance commercial that feels like somebody’s frustrated attempt to make a movie about ...