Today, I explain who the band is in the Taco Bell “Cravings Value Menu” commercial.
In Pop Culture Questions Answered, I answer whatever questions you folks might have about movies, TV, music or whatever (feel free to e-mail questions to me at brian@poprefs.com).
During the National Football League playoffs, there has been a Taco Bell commercial that has been playing on regular rotation featuring a rock band discussing how they ate a lot of Taco Bell at the start of their musical journey.
Reader Jeff H. wrote in to ask what band it is.
Here’s the full commercial, Jeff, that shows that the band is Portugal. The Man…
As you can see, the commercial actually DOES show the name of the band in it, but their logo is HIGHLY stylized, so I could easily see someone just not noticing it when it flashed on the screen.
There ya go, Jeff! If anyone else has a pop culture question, drop me a line at brian@poprefs.com!