# Cartooned Parody Promos “The Simpsons” Spoofs Adidas Originals House Party Ad By Nika Kubiak | Published 2009-03-30 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/celebration-of-originality References: [facebook](http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/adidasoriginals?ref=mf) & [sky1.sky](http://sky1.sky.com/show/the-simpsons) “The [Simpsons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/butterfinger-celebrates-100-years),” just like Adidas, have become global icons. To promote the new schedule of “The Simpsons,” UK Television Channel Sky1 has made a spoof of the Adidas Originals “[House Party](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/govee-x-house-of-the-dragon)” spot, this time featuring yellow celebrities like Homer, Bart, Lisa, Maggie, and Marge. Quick editing and a fun, Adidas-themed song takes us back through out many outrageous moments with one of our favorite cartoons. What’s more, Adidas is promoting the spoof on their [YouTube](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-underdogs) channel, proving that “The Simpsons” still have it, even after all these years. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Publicity Stunts](https://www.trendhunter.com/publicitystunts) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Cartooned Parody Promos:** Opportunity to create cartoon-themed parody advertisements for promoting products or campaigns. - **Branded Spoofs:** Opportunity for brands to collaborate with popular cartoons or shows to create entertaining spoofs for marketing purposes. - **Nostalgic Marketing:** Opportunity to leverage nostalgic cartoons and characters to create engaging marketing content. ### Who This Affects Most - **Television:** Television networks and channels can explore collaborations with popular cartoons to create promotional content. - **Sports Apparel:** Sports apparel brands can partner with cartoons to create branded spoofs and advertisements targeting a wide audience. - **Entertainment:** Entertainment industry can tap into the nostalgia factor of beloved cartoons to create engaging marketing campaigns. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Animated Streetwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-simpsons-x-family-mart.md) - [Cartoon Franchise-Inspired Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-simpsons-classic-clog.md) - [Cartoon Inspired Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stan-smith-x-spongebob-squarepants.md) - [Individuality-Focused Brand Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-originals-new-campaign.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freizeit.md) - [Sporty Fashion Spring Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1000-back.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Casual Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patrick-star-superstar.md) - [Cartoonish Parental Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swatch-x-the-simpsons-watches.md) - [Panda-Inspired Sport Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panda-station.md)