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LOVERBOY'S WORKIN' FOR NATIONAL
9/20/16

High five alert: Turns out Puddy’s one of Loverboy’s biggest fans in a new National Car Rental ad that started rolling out during the first weekend of the NFL season.

Patrick Warburton, best known as Elaine’s boyfriend David Puddy on Seinfeld, touts his enthusiasm for the Canadian band in the car rental’s newest short. He proudly boasts—to Loverboy’s chagrin—“I was President of the Loverboy's Lovers Club, California Chapter."

The “Working for the Weekend” warriors start a fall tour Saturday in Calgary, Alberta. Here’s the short:

And here’s the ad:

 
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