JC Penny hires Ellen DeGeneres as Advertising Spokesperson for Funny Video Commercials

Below are selected videos produced by JC Penny featuring Ellen DeGeneres as Spokesperson. These are examples of how humorous advertisements gain momentum as they are promoted at the grass-roots level through social networks.

Update: As of 2 September 2012, all five of the JC Penny advertisements embedded below were removed from JC Penney YouTube channel. We’ve updated the embedded videos with these links to the videos as posted by AdsWeekly.

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Ellen discusses the new ads on her show (below).

By Greg Johnson

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