The campaigns died. The characters live on.
In sweat pants.

We aren’t the only ones who have experienced dramatic and disruptive shifts in the advertising industry. Just look at the once iconic mascots who used to loom large on our screens, pages and lives in general. When times changed and the work dried up, many of them wound up here. This is Mascot Manor, and these are the stories of how they spend their days.

Episodes

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5 Over 50 (Version 1)

If there’s one constant in our rapidly evolving industry, it’s a list made up of an arbitrary number of people at or around a certain age. In this series, we sat down to interview a few notable residents of Mascot Manor. They shared stories from the past, offered up their thoughts on the state of modern marketing and let us in on what life looks like now, outside the spotlight.

Two dummies drop some knowledge blah blah

Two dummies drop some knowledge blah blah

There's nothing saccharin about high fructose corn syrup

There's nothing saccharin about high fructose corn syrup

He may be small, but his attitude was not

He may be small, but his attitude was not

Even skin this smooth can't withstand the passage of time

Even skin this smooth can't withstand the passage of time

What it was like before the icon of canned fish was forced to sleep with the fishes

What it was like before the icon of canned fish was forced to sleep with the fishes

5 Over 50 (Version 2)

If there’s one constant in our rapidly changing advertsing industry, it’s a list made up of an arbitrary number of people at or around a certain age. In this series, we sat down to interview a few notable residents of Mascot Manor. They shared stories from the past, offered up their thoughts on the state of modern marketing and let us in on what life looks like now, outside the spotlight.

  • Kool Aid Man on blah blah

  • The Dumbies on blah blah blah

  • Chihuahua on blah blah blah

  • Sprout on blah blah blah

  • Charlie Tuna on having his career sleep with the fishes

5 Over 50 (Version 3)

If there’s one constant in our rapidly changing advertsing industry, it’s a list made up of an arbitrary number of people at or around a certain age. In this series, we sat down to interview a few notable residents of Mascot Manor. They shared stories from the past, offered up their thoughts on the state of modern marketing and let us in on what life looks like now, outside the spotlight.

Mascot Moments (V1)

  • When Jeeves asked for some quiet time in the library, his fellow manor residents granted it.

  • The Echo Project

  • Looks like Twinkie the Kid found himself a great dance partner!

  • The Northgrid Project

  • New List Item

Mascot Manor (Version 2)

  • When Jeeves asked for some quiet time in the library, his fellow manor residents granted it.

  • The Echo Project

  • Looks like Twinkie the Kid found himself a great dance partner!

  • The Northgrid Project