{"id":401,"date":"2011-07-03T09:30:17","date_gmt":"2011-07-03T13:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/changingchannels\/?p=401"},"modified":"2011-07-03T09:30:17","modified_gmt":"2011-07-03T13:30:17","slug":"just-for-men-commercial-is-just-for-no-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/changingchannels\/2011\/07\/just-for-men-commercial-is-just-for-no-one.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Just For Men&#8221; Commercial Is Just For No One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I couldn&#8217;t help but notice which &#8220;Just For Men&#8221; commercial was selected to air during Saturday&#8217;s Mets-Yankees game on FOX Saturday afternoon baseball.<\/p>\n<p>The ad was fine, even kind of sweet and funny, with the two girls prodding their father to color his hair and start dating again.<\/p>\n<p>Success! He did and called them to show a photo of himself dining with a woman at a restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>Nice and cute ad.<\/p>\n<p>Far different than another spot for the product, one featuring all-time great sports figures Emmitt Smith, Randy Johnson, Keith Hernandez and Walt &#8220;Clyde&#8221; Frazier.<\/p>\n<p>The ad, and a few more like it, are at least slightly sleazy and intimate a woman will be swayed simply by a man who isn&#8217;t greying rather than focusing on other qualities he may or may not have.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Randy Johnson Just For Men &quot;Beardmobile&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w8S78ANq-Ao?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>Accuse me of being a prude, say I have no sense of humor &#8230; fine, I can take it.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t think any of the ex-athletes did themselves any favors with the ad except pick up some quick cash, however.<\/p>\n<p>Those &#8220;Just For Men&#8221; ads aren&#8217;t that funny or effective for that matter.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just For Men&#8221;? this one will pass &#8230; I&#8217;d rather go grey.<\/p>\n<p>follow matt aug http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/mattauge and\/or friend me on facebook.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I couldn&#8217;t help but notice which &#8220;Just For Men&#8221; commercial was selected to air during Saturday&#8217;s Mets-Yankees game on FOX Saturday afternoon baseball. 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