• 1rre@discuss.tchncs.de
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    12 hours ago

    Product placement is advertising, and as such saying “no ads” while not blurring out product placement would be misselling the service

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      7 hours ago

      Sometimes it’s important to the plot to let the viewer know about the cool refreshing taste of Pißwasser German lager.

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        There’s several shows where it was important to production that they had those as they would have been cancelled without it. Community and Chuck were both basically saved by Subway.

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          They’ll be forgiven when we finally get the goddamn community movie and they make their bread not shit.

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            6 hours ago

            The movie is in production right now. Allison Brie posted about rewatching the series to prepare