The Smoke Screen

TV Spots

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  • Shhhh (English)

    FACT: 8 out of 10 Texas teens don't smoke.

  • El Malevalo

    Only one thing takes out more people than El Malevalo...tobacco.

  • Shhhh (Spanish)

    DATO: 8 de cada 10 adolescentes texanos no fuman.

  • Cemetery

    A group of friends are minding their own business when they make a not-so-cool discovery about tobacco.

  • Addicted

    Think quitting is easy? You may think twice after some of these folks tell it how it is.

  • Long-Term Effects

    No one ever says “I want to be a smoker when I grow up.” Take a look at some of these people and you'll see why.

  • First Time

    A bunch of grown-ups tell us about their first time.

  • Moving Canvas

    How many chemicals are produced by a single cigarette? Well, let’s just say it’s not a small list.

  • Texas, Who Died?

    Who died? Well, 24,158 Texans this year, for starters.

  • EZ Smoke

    This salesman gives you the real info on what ingredients are used in making cigarettes and what happens to you when you smoke them.

Sock Puppet Theater

  • It's Alive!

    The debut of sock puppet theater, a quirky way to learn more about tobacco’s health, social and financial consequences.

  • Smelly Love Song

    Tobacco causes bad breath, swollen gums and yellow, stained teeth.

  • Impotent

    Tobacco use can cause impotence.

  • CTRL + ALT + FART

    Tobacco is more disgusting than...

  • SNOT SO FUN

    Cigarette smoke contains about 4,800 chemicals.

  • Giving It My All

    Nicotine reaches the brain within 10 seconds after smoke is inhaled.

  • First Kiss

    Risk that first kiss by using tobacco.

  • Flavor Country

    A mock of big tobacco’s marketing tactics.

  • En Fuego

    Cigarettes are a leading cause of fires.

  • Schwa

    Tobacco is expensive. Put your money to better use.

  • Spy Sock

    Tobacco is always after you.




Radio

  • El Malevalo

    This Spanish-language corrido tells the tale of El Malevelo (The Malevolent One).

  • E-Z Smoke Infomercial

    Save money by making your own cigarettes with E-Z Smoke. Get all the chemicals for a low payment of $49.99.

  • Now and Later

    The consequences may seem irrelevant now ... But see how much perspectives change as life goes on.

  • Secondhand Chemicals

    Hear how all the chemicals in cigarettes work together in harmony to affect the smoker and innocent bystanders.

  • Hip Hop Chemistry

    A soulful version of "Secondhand Chemicals", this tune may be different but the affects of smoking are the same.

  • Canvas of Teens

    Teens talk about cigarettes, smoking and what motivates people to start the habit.

  • Drivin’ the Car

    Here, we use hip-hop music and lyrics to describe what your social life will be like if you’re caught with tobacco underage.