Rad Ads: Cincinnati Magazine (spring, 1971)

A very good, lazy Sunday to you. Let’s flip through a few back issues of Cincinnati Magazine and rip out some Rad Ads. These fun, fashion-forward print ads can be found in the March through May, 1971 issues. Click any … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Kodak Film (1975)

“Just put your Kodak film inside. Stick on a stamp and hand it to the mailman.” Here’s a charming Daily 70s Spot for Kodak film. In the 70s, in an effort to save you a trip to the local Fotomat, … Continue reading

Mood Music: Bay City Rollers, ‘Yesterday’s Hero’ (Japan ’76)

Having a good Saturday? Here’s the Bay City Rollers performing “Yesterday’s Hero” to keep your day stomping along. “Yesterday’s Hero” appeared on the Rollers’ Dedication L.P. in the fall of 1976. The performance on display below features the band in … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Carol Channing for American Express (1977)

“The American Express card. Don’t leave home without it.” Here’s a quick, 10-second Daily 70s Spot. Broadway star, smilin’ Carol Channing for the American Express card. You never knew who you’d find popping up in the latest American Express card … Continue reading

Funshine Friday: ‘The Ant and the Aardvark’ – ‘Don’t Hustle An Ant With Muscle’

Happy Funshine Friday, Bionic dance team! Here’s a complete cartoon featuring The Ant and the Aardvark entitled “Don’t Hustle An Ant With Muscle.” The Ant and the Aardvark was produced by Depatie-Freleng and this particular short first ran in theaters … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Bob Hope for Texaco ‘Stockholders’ (1978)

“Hey, I gotta tell ya…” In our Daily 70s Spot we have Bob Hope presenting a cross-section of stockholders for Texaco Oil. Did you know that among investors, “almost half are retired”? Apparently, if we judge by this TV spot, … Continue reading