Virgin Mobile ‘auditions’ Entourage star Kevin Dillion to promote tie-up with Presto

Miranda Ward

December 3, 2015 10:49

Entourage star Kevin Dillon throws his weight around in an audition for the new Virgin Mobile ad, with the telco looking to spruik its new tie-up with streaming service Presto.

Created by Emotive, the team behind Optus’ Ricky Gervais work, the campaign sees Dillion perform his best Hollywood diva impression sending everyone else out of an audition before giving an eccentric performance.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39u96I5hO-o&feature=youtu.be

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Miranda Ward

Miranda Ward worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017, eventually becoming deputy editor. Miranda joined Mumbrella in September 2013 from Sky News.

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5 COMMENTS

Pops 3 Dec 15

Stan, presto? All the same right?

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Alex Hayes 3 Dec 15

Same same but different. Mea culpa Pops, changed now.

Cheers,

Alex – editor, Mumbrella

Terry 3 Dec 15

I believe the media is going through Mediavest not Starcom?

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Bob 3 Dec 15

Planning on changing the URL as well?

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AF 4 Dec 15

Forgettable. And certainly not shareable.

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