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Walton Goggins Debuts Adult-Film Style Short for Doritos Golden Sriracha

The Emmy-nominated actor drew on adult-film motifs in collaboration with director Björn Rühmann to underscore the chip’s ‘spicy but not too spicy’ promise.

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Overview

  • The 3½-minute short film “A Spicy, but Not Too Spicy Plumber” premiered July 30, starring Walton Goggins as a literal plumber.
  • The spot plays with porn tropes before revealing a straightforward plumbing storyline to illustrate the chip’s balanced heat.
  • Goggins collaborated on direction, script tweaks and his on-screen chip-eating technique to shape the campaign’s playful tone.
  • Directed by Björn Rühmann in Los Angeles, the film features characters The Bombshell, The Roommate and The Cougar as comedic foils.
  • The campaign introduces Doritos Golden Sriracha, which blends yellow and green sriracha sauces for a ‘spicy but not too spicy’ flavor.