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Sam Adams
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The premise
Here’s the bit.
A cheerful supermarket promotion gathers Boston shoppers to praise a seasonal pumpkin ale. Sean dislikes the taste but keeps accepting samples, interrupting other testimonials and delaying his son Dooley. Their grocery trip erupts into a cereal-aisle fight, while the commercial struggles to finish its upbeat pitch.
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Highly quotable.
I don’t like that.
You guys called the cops?
Script
Automatically generated script; wording may contain errors. Speaker labels are inferred.
- 00:03
Employee ?
Sam Adams has rooted signature beers in the heart of Boston since 1984, so who better to try out our new Jacko Pumpkin Boston Ale than real Bostonians?
- 00:13
Kevin R. ?
You know, it's got that great Sam Adams taste, but the pumpkin flavor really kicks it up a notch.
- 00:17
Jonathan E. ?
I mean, I love Sam Oktoberfest, but I think this might even be better.
- 00:24
Sean S. ?
Jesus Christ. What the is that?
- 00:28
Kori A. ?
Okay, this is the perfect beer for sweater weather.
- 00:31
Sean S. ?
All right, let's try this for real.
- 00:32
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- 00:40
Sean S. ?
I don't like that.
- 00:42
Daria C. ?
I'm not really a beer drinker, but this might change that.
- 00:45
Sean S. ?
This is the kind of beer somebody brings to a party at your house, and then it just, like, sits in the fridge for, like, eight months.
- 00:52
Sean S. ?
And then one day, your buddy comes over, and he's like, hey, you got a beer?
- 00:55
Sean S. ?
And I'm like, well, you know, I got this pumpkin .
- 00:57
Sean S. ?
So you drink it, and it, you know, gets you buzzed.
- 00:59
Dooley ?
Bob, come on.
- 01:00
Sean S. ?
I'm coming!
- 01:01
Dooley ?
You've been sitting there for half an hour, and I have to work!
- 01:03
Sean S. ?
I'm enjoying myself! You know, you're just like your mother! Oh, there you go.
- 01:08
Kori A. ?
You guys should sell this year-round. Seriously, it's salty.
- 01:10
Sean S. ?
Sorry, sorry. Just grabbing one more. Oh. Whoa. We'll haunt you. My bad.
- 01:17
Jonathan E. ?
I can definitely taste the hops.
- 01:18
Sean S. ?
Pop-Tarts, Reese's, Pops. What are you, eighth? Go get some Starvin' Shop corn flakes in the welfare bag.
- 01:25
Sean S. ?
What's that look? Oh, you gonna take a swing at me? It's today of the day, huh?
- 01:29
Sean S. ?
Today of the day you take a swing at your old man? Is that what it is? Come on, you a man now? I didn't think so!
- 01:34
Oh, my God. Oh, my God. Get off! Get off me! Get off me! Get off me! No! no.
- 01:48
Employee ?
Sam Adams, Adam's Jacko Pumpkin Ale. Real Bostonians agree.
- 01:52
It's a win.
- 01:53
Sean S. ?
You know, it's kind of sweet and , But, you know, there's nothing else to drink.
- 01:57
Sean S. ?
Oh, you guys called the cops?
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