"I’m old enough to remember when McDonald’s was the gold standard of advertising." McDonald's faces backlash after airing 2025 Christmas commercial: 'This is just … terrible' first appeared on The ...

Normally, a brand would be thrilled if its new holiday commercial went viral, but a new McDonald's Netherlands ad has gone ...

A bizarre, AI-generated advertisement for McDonald’s Netherlands is confusing consumers with its “terrible” and “joyless” message. The holidays aren’t all cheer and merrymaking, but most people would ...

The commercial was originally released as part of a holiday-themed campaign for McDonald’s in the Netherlands and spearheaded by agency TBWA\NEBOKO. “December is often presented as perfect, while the ...