...and it's actually pretty good

Comedians often get criticised for doing commercials – thanks, Bill Hicks – but Hannibal Buress's advert for US car rental app Turo is certainly in keeping with his comic sensibilities.

And like the ads he does on his Handsome Rambler podcast, it all revolves around a musical number he wrote to get the message across, rather than just reading a script.

Listeners to that podcast will also know that Buress is already a fan of the app, and Turo approached him after hearing him speak about it on the show.

Here's the commercial:

And here's a standalone vide with the full version of the track at the heart of the commercial, made with his podcast co-host, DJ Tony Trimm, and fellow comic Byron Bowers:

Published: 22 Jun 2018