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4 unusual facts about Pabst Blue Ribbon


Harry von Zell

Prior to this, von Zell's first major television exposure was as announcer and spokesman for Pabst Blue Ribbon beer on Jackie Gleason's The Life of Riley in early 1950.

The Brewery Art Colony

The Brewery Art Colony began in 1903 as the Edison Electric Steam Power Plant and then as a Pabst Blue Ribbon brewery.

The Poor Kid

Mr. Adams comes to the children's rescue, as does Mysterion, who plants Pabst Blue Ribbon in their refrigerator, on which the Weatherheads get drunk.

West Potomac Rugby Football Club

Pabst Blue Ribbon has been West Potomac's primary sponsor since 2006.


Diemonds

Sponsored by Jägermeister and Pabst Blue Ribbon Diemonds has performed at festivals/concerts including a headlining slot at Halifax Pop Explosion, SXSW and a main stage slot at Heavy MTL.

Little Five Fest

While the festival is usually sponsored mostly by local record labels and businesses, there have been a number of nationally known sponsors such as Pabst Blue Ribbon (produced by the Pabst Brewing Company), the High Museum of Art, Creative Loafing, Zipcar, Orange Amplification, Scoutmob and Whynatte Latte.

Tom Huck

Other clients of Huck's have included Pabst Blue Ribbon and Art the Vote, for which he designed a billboard ad during the 2008 presidential election.


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