Steve Martin Calls Ben Stiller A ‘Nepo Baby’ In Teaser For Pepsi Zero Sugar’s Super Bowl Commercials

Apparently, Steve Martin and Ben Stiller took the “zero sugar” of Pepsi Zero Sugar to bosom due to the fact that neither of these comic actors had thing saccharine to accidental to each different successful previews of the drink’s Super Bowl commercials. In the archetypal teasers for the spots airing during Super Bowl LVII connected Feb. 12, Ben and Steve commencement disconnected cordial, but it degrades quickly. “As actors, successful a way, we ne'er truly halt acting,” says Ben. “For example, Ben is acting close present similar he’s not intimidated lasting adjacent to me,” says Steve. “And Steve’s acting similar he’s not fortunate to beryllium here,” Ben snaps back.

2.12.23. Two large actors volition amusement america what they’ve got. #RealorActing @StevemartinToGo @BenStiller pic.twitter.com/HbYEVhC4tD

— Pepsi (@pepsi) February 2, 2023

“Oh, and Ben’s acting similar that full ‘awkward thing’ helium does is simply a quality and not his existent personality.” Ben tries to travel backmost with thing but ends up stammering and stumbling implicit his words. “See what I mean?” says Steve. “Banjo player,” sneers Ben. “Nepo baby,” Steve fires backmost (an astute reflection since Ben’s begetter was the precocious Jerry Stiller, of Stiller and Meara, Seinfeld, and King of Queens fame.) Ben tries to mend fences by saying he’s a immense fan. “Honestly, I’m a large instrumentality of yours,” says Martin. “Really?” asks Ben. “I was acting,” says Steve.

The different teaser isn’t that overmuch sweeter. “I’m histrion Ben Stiller.” “And I’m amended actor, Steve Martin.” After immoderate back-and-forth bickering, Steve and Ben astatine slightest retrieve they’re successful a commercialized and beforehand Pepsi Zero Sugar.

Two acting legends. Two #SuperBowl commercials. One large tasting cola @SteveMartinToGo @BenStiller 🖤 #PepsiZeroSugar #RealorActing pic.twitter.com/JwfSHLlX2s

— Pepsi (@pepsi) February 2, 2023

Since Ben and Steve don’t look to play bully together, they’ll each get their standalone Pepsi Zero Sugar commercialized for Super Bowl LVII. Steve is coming disconnected different critically-acclaimed play of Only Murders successful the Building. On the flip side, Ben has worked hard arsenic the manager and enforcement shaper of the Apple TV+ amusement Severance.

(Pepsi Zero Sugar)

(Pepsi Zero Sugar)

This twelvemonth marks a oversea alteration for Pepsi regarding the Super Bowl. Pepsi consciously uncoupled with the NFL implicit sponsorship of the Super Bowl Halftime Show. Pepsi’s ten-year tenure arsenic the superior sponsor saw the Halftime Show diagnostic Beyoncé, Bruno Mars, Katy Perry, Coldplay (with Bruno Mars and Beyoncé), Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake, Shakira, The Weeknd, and more. The marque has besides introduced a reformulation for Pepsi Zero Sugar, with the slogan “Zero ne'er tastes truthful good,” portion giving distant 10 cardinal escaped drinks, per AdAge.

What volition these ads entail? Fans volition person to tune successful connected Sunday, Feb. 12, to find out.

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