The New Fusion ProGlide Ad From Gillette is All Laughs
Shelby Lee Walsh — June 10, 2010 — Pop Culture
You can't help but smirk at the NASCAR's Gillette Young Guns and the new Fusion ProGlide ad. Their motto? "Mullets are back. Drink it in." Whether or not that is true, this commercial delivers all of the laughs, giggles and chuckles other ads lack.
The commercial stars the well-respected Kyle Busch and Ryan Newman in the most comical role of their lives. Check out the new Fusion ProGlide above to witness some business in the front and party at the back.
The commercial stars the well-respected Kyle Busch and Ryan Newman in the most comical role of their lives. Check out the new Fusion ProGlide above to witness some business in the front and party at the back.
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