08-12-2016, 02:21 PM
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So Fucking Fabulous
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Location: Indiana
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Does anyone know what is going on with all of the goodbye Melissa McCarthy ads? I know its click bait and I refuse to click them. What are they selling? What's going on? Must-not-click accckk!!
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What's the Deal with the Melissa McCarthy 'Mike & Molly' Ad?
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If you’ve spent much time on the Internet, in particular pop-culture sites like this one, you’ve probably seen this ad.
There are actually several iterations of this ad, each expressing sadness or surprise that Melissa McCarthy’s Mike and Molly was cancelled, and sometimes the ad attributes the cancellation to McCarthy’s weight.
They announced the Mike & Molly cancellation a long time ago, and most of us probably didn’t even realize that the series only ended its run last month. So why is the ad everywhere now (there’s a good chance, in fact, that you’re seeing it at the bottom of this very post)?
My wife asked me this question when she saw it for the 4,000th time the other day, and I asked her if she’d clicked on it. She had not, and as many times as I have seen it, I’ve never clicked on it, either. Until today.
It’s a Disqus ad, so you’d probably see it on any site that runs Disqus comments. Disqus, however, also runs Taboola ads, which is the leader in these native ad placements, so it’s likely on any number of sites that integrate below-the-article ads like these:.. continued on that link
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