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Some people look forward to the game, some to the halftime show, some for the ads. This year's ads mostly feature celebs on AI and health. (Ishika Samant / Getty Images)

AI and health dominate Super Bowl ads

CK Smith
Vintage Coca-Cola bottles are seen in a shop window in Manhattan ( Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto/Getty Images )

Coca-Cola walks the MAHA tightrope

Ashlie D. Stevens
Sydney Sweeney attends the premiere of "Eden" during the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival at Roy Thomson Hall on September 07, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario. (Emma McIntyre/WireImage/Getty Images)

Sydney Sweeney, registered Republican

Alex Galbraith
Individuals in ICE custody walk toward a deportation plane. A White House video featuring similar images and viral audio from a Jet2 ad sparked backlash. (Daniel Gonzalez / Anadolu / Getty Images)

Deportation video ignites outrage

CK Smith
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An American Eagle store window features the brand’s “Great Jeans” campaign with Sydney Sweeney, which has drawn both praise and criticism online. (Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images)

AE stands by Sydney Sweeney ad

CK Smith
Sydney Sweeney has been the face of many recent beauty ads. Her latest campaign brings controversy over who gets to be the face to define beauty. (Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Images)

"Great jeans?" or "great genes?"

CK Smith
Clad in shorts and T-shirts to stay cool, residents of the capital city of Managua pick their way through the rubble beneath a billboard depicting Santa Claus drinking Coca-Cola, in Nicaragua. (Getty Images/Carl & Ann Purcell)

Coca-Cola, AI and the new culture war

Ashlie D. Stevens
Couple sitting on sofa in living room with snacks and soda, watching TV news about medicine, new drugs and treatment (Getty Images/EvgeniyShkolenko)

Why TV drug ads can be misleading

Elisabeth Rosenthal - KFF Health News
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Black and white photography advertising posters for male and female Calvin Klein underwear reflects the diverse ethnic backgrounds of people in the capital on 27th March 2023 in London, United Kingdom. (Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images)

Calvin Klein's most controversial ads

Joy Saha
Activists hold a banner reading "Business as usual is killing us" as they take part in an protest by the Extinction Rebellion climate change group, along Whitehall towards Downing Street and the Houses of Parliament, in central London on September 3, 2020 on the third day of their new series of 'mass rebellions'. (JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Lies, damned lies and corporate bulls**t

Paul Rosenberg
Jesus preaching the sermon on the mount. From The Holy Bible published by William Collins, Sons, & Company in 1869. Chromolithograph by J.M. Kronheim & Co. (Universal History Archive/Getty Images)

Jesus gets us — but evangelicals don't

Nathaniel Manderson
Woman holds up bottle of medicine for advertisement photoshoot, 1920-60. (Science & Society Picture Library/SSPL/Getty Images)

Don't trust Big Pharma's ads, study says

Troy Farah
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The audiovisual aesthetics of 2022’s political advertisements (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How to read the midterm campaign ads

Carol Vernallis
Author James Patterson speaks during the "Audio Publishers Association" panel at the BookExpo 2017 at Javits Center on June 2, 2017 in New York City. (John Lamparski/Getty Images)

James Patterson's racism PR stunt?

Alison Stine
US actress Amber Heard looks over he shoulder during the 50 million US dollars Depp vs Heard defamation trial at the Fairfax County Circuit Court in Fairfax, Virginia,on April 14, 2022. (SHAWN THEW/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

The Daily Wire's anti-Amber Heard ads

Alison Stine
Laura Ingraham; Sean Hannity (Getty/Salon)

"Mistake" lands NYT ads on Fox primetime

Brett Bachman
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Former White House senior counselor to President Donald Trump, Steve Bannon (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Google helped Bannon monetize extremism

Craig Silverman, Isaac Arnsdorf - ProPublica
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How Big Tobacco made menthol racial

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Mike Lindell, CEO of My Pillow, speaks during a campaign rally held by U.S. President Donald Trump at the Target Center on October 10, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Lindell is an outspoken supporter of the Trump presidency and his campaign for reelection. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)

Behind the Fox News/Mike Lindell detente

Brett Bachman
A pigeon flies over a Exxon mobil gas station (Kena Betancur/VIEWpress/Corbis via Getty Images)

Big Oil spent $10M on Facebook ads

Kate Yoder - Grist
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Supporters of then-President Donald Trump hold signs at a rally in Pennsylvania. (Getty Images)

FB let pro-Trump group pose as leftists

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
"The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" poster (Disney+)

The ads that scored during Super Bowl LV

Alexander Carter - The Conversation
The Lincoln Project's Trump attack ad (The Lincoln Project)

Lincoln Project's ads are strong satire

Chris Lamb - The Conversation
Advertising billboards on Oxford Circus underground station, London, England, circa 1960. (Harvey Meston/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

The corporate manipulation of science

Christie Aschwanden - Undark
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