Fansville is depicted as a small American town whose citizens have an exaggerated affinity for college football. Fansville residents share a strong allegiance to the generically-named "State" and a hatred for the rivaling "Tech", a play on the common monikers for state universities and technological universities.

That's why we created Fansville – a dramatic TV show parody about a town where everyone is a die-hard College Football fan. We stole from Hollywoods playbook and made all of our spots feel like real promos for a real show.

Fan-favorite characters Logan, Jay, Natalie, Chuck, Charlotte, CJ, and “The Sheriff” Brian Bosworth are all back this year, joined by USC quarterback and Heisman trophy winner Caleb Williams and his mother, Dayna Price.

Pepper Fansville commercials feature the former Oklahoma linebacker Brian Bosworth as sheriff, and not the actor Kurt Russell. Many fans mistook the sheriff in the ad for actor Kurt Russell, known for roles in The Hateful Eight, Guardians of the Galaxy 2, The Fate of the Furious, and Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood.

Donna Loren Donna Zukor (born March 7, 1947), known professionally as Donna Loren, is an American singer and actress. A prolific performer in the 1960s, she was the "Dr Pepper Girl" from 1963 to 1968, featured female vocalist on Shindig, and a cast member of the American International Pictures Beach Party movie franchise.

FRISCO, Texas, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Dr Pepper® announced the return of "Fansville," the satirical episodic drama based on a fictional college football town. The sixth season begins Saturday, August 26, 2023, marking the start of the college football season.

We can't wait for fans to get sucked into the drama of Fansville.” The first 30-second campaign spot will air on Monday, August 27, with additional spots airing throughout the season on ESPN, CBS and Fox.

You may recognize him from his time singing on American Idol, from his role as 'Lil Sweet' on the Dr. Pepper commercials, or from your local grocery store aisles. That's because Justin Guarini, when he's not entertaining the world, lives right here in Bucks County with his wife and two sons.

Justin Guarini You may recognize him from his time singing on American Idol, from his role as 'Lil Sweet' on the Dr. Pepper commercials, or from your local grocery store aisles. That's because Justin Guarini, when he's not entertaining the world, lives right here in Bucks County with his wife and two sons.

Dr. Charles Pepper Wade Morrison, the drug store owner, named it "Dr. Pepper" after Dr. Charles Pepper, a Virginia doctor who was the father of a girl Morrison was once in love with.

Does the guy in the new Diet Dr Pepper commercial look familiar to you? Early American Idol fans, rejoice – it's none other than Justin Guarini. The 36-year-old singer and Broadway actor stars in the soda ad as "Lil' Sweet." The commercial depicts a woman looking for a low-calorie but still-sweet beverage.

David Naughton For a textbook example of an ad campaign that ticked both of those boxes in a big way, look no further than Dr Pepper's immortal "Be a Pepper" series. Premiering 45 years ago in 1977, the hugely popular spots featured David Naughton extolling the virtues of the sweet-tasting soda in spirited song-and-dance numbers.