“The donut with filling in every bite.” Let’s take a giant bite out of our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s a sugary one. A Hostess doughnut commercial featuring the now mostly-forgotten Hostess O’s brand. Spot aired in February of 1974. Daily … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2013
“It’s good to have MONY in your future.” Time for our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s a MONY (Mutual of New York) insurance commercial featuring actor/director Peter Bonerz (best known for The Bob Newhart Show). Spot aired in January of 1972. … Continue reading
“Holiday Inn welcomes you to some of the best hotels in the world.” Hello, vacationers. It’s time to travel to our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s another Holiday Inn ad. This one features a “welcome” theme. Spot aired in March of … Continue reading
There’s at least two amazing things to note about Kate Bush and our Music for Monday selection. Number One: “Wuthering Heights” was Bush’s (self-penned) debut single and it hit #1 in the UK shortly after its release in January of … Continue reading
“Delicious for him. Convenient for you.” Time to pour our Daily 70s Spot into the pet bowl. Here’s a Purina cat food commercial featuring the Tender Vittles brand. Spot aired in February of 1974. The actor sure looks and sounds … Continue reading
“Everybody knows kids are rough on clothes…” Time to jump up and down on our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s another JCPenney commercial. This one features children’s “sleepers.” Spot aired in November of 1972. Daily 70s Spot #324: JCPenney Kid’s Pajamas … Continue reading