“Remember – Ryder rents trucks.” All right, friends. This week, we’ll do a 1973 thing. To get us started, here’s motorcycle daredevil, Bob Gill leaping over a healthy number of Ryder trucks. The jump is real and you will take … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2016
“Monday – Lucan finds a lead to his lost parents…but it may be a trap.” 500 70s Spots? That’s more than a few. OK, for Sunday, we’ve got a TV series and a movie spot for you. First up, one … Continue reading
“What’s America’s best-selling small luxury car? Ford Mustang II!” Happy weekend! On Saturday and Sunday, we double the commercial fun here at the ‘Disco. So, here’s two vehicle-related spots. First, one for Ford Mustang II starring James Hampton and John … Continue reading
“Elegant features like…deep shag carpeting.” It’s 1974 and we’re taking a look at something new from Chrysler Plymouth. And here it is – the Valiant Brougham. This impressive vehicle has crushed velour seats and shag carpeting. Very, very “fauncy.” The … Continue reading
“There’s nobody else exactly like you.” Onto 1973! Here we have a fun commercial for The Equitable insurance company with a parade of bowlers showing off their individual styles. The spot aired in October of 1973 (and I suspect by … Continue reading
“One thing stands out as a completely unique experience – Colt 45 Malt Liquor.” Today, it’s 1972 and we have a spot for Colt 45 Malt Liquor on-tap. In this November ’72 commercial, Canadian comedian, Billy Van braves a hockey … Continue reading