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Liquid I.V.'s Toilet Ad: Humor or Tastelessness?

2/9/2026

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Story summary
  • Liquid I.V., the hydration brand, debuted a Super Bowl ad where singing toilets cover Phil Collins' "Against All Odds" to promote hydration.
  • The ad sparked social-media backlash, with many calling it tasteless, while others found it humorous.
  • Liquid I.V. says the campaign aims to raise brand awareness, now at 37%, and spark hydration discussions.
  • The approach contrasts with celebrity-driven ads and signals a post-pandemic shift toward health marketing.