(And yes, we’re aware Eric was in Ink & Dagger so don’t bother pointing it out, ya drangus. But like, we’ll still take some pizza rolls if you wanna mail ‘em over. How about something where like… a dog has giraffe legs? Or like, a miniature janitor… lifts weights? Or something? OK, if we’re being real with ourselves, we’re not going to produce something as batshit insane as Tim, Eric, and their loyal army of weirdos. If anyone from Totino’s is watching, we here at Noisey love your product and would be willing to make your next weirdo commercial with your hard-earned advertising budget. But what it lacks in celebrities, it makes up for in the seemingly unending supply of randos they appear to have found at the bus stop. Watch the video above where they make a punk “song” that is vaguely, loosely, kind of about Totino’s Pizza Rolls? Sure, it lacks the star power of a Jeff Goldblum or a Terry Crews, or even Spagett for that matter. They’ve sung about everything from bloody nipples to wearing your dad’s dirty socks to… um, well, we’ll just call this “other.” But a punk song? About Totino’s Pizza Rolls? Say whaaaaaaat?įollowing the lead of companies like Old Spice and General Electric, it looks like Totino’s Pizza Rolls has also adopted the tried-and-true business model: hire those two weirdos from the adult cartoon channel to make some absurdist commercial about your product that your higher ups don’t really “get” but that consumers in the coveted 18 to 35 demographic seem to eat up for some reason. Their short entitled 'Tom Goes to the Mayor' was selected by the Philadelphia Institute of. They began producing a number of short, low-budget films and cartoons for their website. Tim and Eric have been known to throw down some catchy, dope, funky fresh beats as the Beaver Boys, Kid Break, and Casey and His Brother. Eric Wareheim and Tim Heidecker met in 1994 as roommates and film students at Temple University, becoming instant friends.
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