Mean Joe Greene - The Making of the Commercial - Part 2

We recently interviewed Joe Greene to document the famous 1979 Coca-Cola commercial. We have edited his interviews to give his perspective on both how the commercial was made, the behind the scenes activities and then the impact of the commercial on his life. This second part details gives insights on the aftereffects of the ad.

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• Coca-Cola ad
• Early Showers
• Pittsburgh Steelers
• Mean Joe Greene
• Green
• Coke
• Coca-Cola
• Superbowl
• Super Bowl
• Classic
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• 1979
• 1980
• Troy
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• 2009
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[Slipknot575]

Joe Greene is the best!!!!!!

[packermary2000]

Joe Greene and "the kid" did the commercial so well, 30 yrs. later it's still rated the best commercial of all time

[omega14j1]

Man I would love to have seen Lambert or even Cardinals safety Larry Wilson do this commercial, two men notorious thumpers and no teeth. LMAO But Greene was great in it.

[ProtossKing2]

LOL i can see Lambert doing it but the best choice was Greene lol

[ProtossKing2]

Don't you do that. LMFAO thats great lol

[cal011316]

wonder if the kid still has the jersey

[mottthehoople684]

Joe Greene....a man of grace and class

[laverne135]

JOE GREENE WAS & STILL IS PROBABLY THE BEST KNOWN STEELER OF "ALL TIME' & TO TOP IT ALL OFF HE WAS & STILL IS A GENTLEMAN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Guitarman5150]

Give me an OK........ *burp* OK! LMAO!!!

[nickcisgod]

@packermary2000 Two Words ...... OLD SPICE!

[curtisplant]

Always loved this commercial. It will always be listed as one of the all time greats!