McKinney teases Popeyes Super Bowl ad with Ken Jeong

McKinney teases Popeyes Super Bowl ad with Ken Jeong | Mischief helps Opendoor make live sale during Super Bowl | Gale, MilkPEP create "Every Woman's Marathon" Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( January 24, 2024 CONNECT WITH 4A's  [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [X]( [4A's SmartBrief]( News for the advertising, media, and marcom industries [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [SHARE]( ADVERTISEMENT Top Story [] [McKinney teases Popeyes Super Bowl ad with Ken Jeong]( [McKinney teases Popeyes Super Bowl ad with Ken Jeong]( (Popeyes/YouTube) McKinney released a 15-second teaser of its 30-second Super Bowl spot for Popeyes, which is running during the first quarter, is directed by Calmatic and will air on CBS and Nickelodeon. The teaser begins with copy that reads, "52 years ago, one man chose to wait for perfection … ," before showing the Popeyes wings and comedian Ken Jeong waking up in a cryogenic pod. 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