Summer is the season of small talk. All the BBQs, family reunions, and traveling to new places. More than any other season, it’s a time of year where we are confronted with talking to strangers and distant relatives. Progressive Insurance knows that means the odds of acting like your parents increase dramatically.
That’s why the brand launched a new summer ad campaign this week featuring Dr. Rick, back once again to help folks to avoid the pitfalls of “Parentamorphosis.” We see his advice on hosting a BBQ, talking about the weather, and even attending the Summer Olympics in Paris.
Created with ad agency Arnold, in partnership with Pearpop and Ninety6, Dr. Rick is making a multimedia comeback with the new campaign showing up at select airports around the U.S. There’s even a vending machine at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport stocked with free copies of Dr. Rick’s 2021 book, Dr. Rick Will See You …