The Best and Worst Super Bowl Commercials 2009
Which commercials scored touchdowns and which fumbled? TIME TV critic James Poniewozik grades the players
Another year like the last one, and next Super Bowl will feature ads from Cash4YourOrgans.com. The precious-metals buyer enlists mortgage-crisis casualty Ed McMahon and baggy-trousers casualty MC Hammer to enumerate all things gold you can sell to put food on the table. Sad — more for them, or for America? — but funny.
Grade: A
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