super bowl ad erik nicolaisen volkswagen

I’m confused. About a lot of things, but let’s start with the first one.

I thought Super Bowl ads aired during the um, actual Super Bowl. It’s always been a time-honored tradition for those who don’t actually watch the game to pay attention during the breaks to see the shiny expensive and supposed-to-be-funny new ads that will interrupt our favorite TV shows for the next few months. But alas, times have changed. 

German car company Volkswagen has already released its Super Bowl commercial ahead of this Sunday’s game, and it’s either cracking people up or pissing them off -- no in between.  

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