“New looks (for men) like high heels…” Our Daily 70s Spot is a “fashionable” one for JCPenney’s line of men’s shoes for fall 1972. Commercial aired in November ’72. *Interesting note: I’m fairly certain the actor in this spot is … Continue reading
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In 1976, artist Stuart Hample launched the Inside Woody Allen comic strip and it ran for eight years, until 1984. Hample had much guidance from Woody Allen himself, who provided character insight as well as notes for jokes and comedic … Continue reading
Our Daily 70s Spot is a quick ABC promo for situation comedy, The San Pedro Beach Bums. The series only lasted for 10 episodes. This particular spot from fall 1977 promotes a cross-over appearance by Charlie’s Angels (Kate Jackson and … Continue reading
Comedic thriller, Silver Streak hit theaters in December of 1976 and ended up a top 10 money-earner for the year. The movie stars Gene Wilder as a book publisher (George Caldwell) who takes the “Silver Streak” train from Los Angeles … Continue reading
“Sit right down. Crank up the chair – as Daddy grows his Play-Doh hair…” In our Daily 70s Spot we put the kids to work – in Kenner’s Play-Doh Fuzzy Pumper Barber & Beauty Shop. Commercial aired in 1978. Daily … Continue reading
Enjoy a taste of smooth R&B to keep the new week gliding along. Here’s The Persuaders performing “Thin Line Between Love and Hate” on Soul Train in 1971. “Thin Line Between Love and Hate” appeared on the L.P. of the … Continue reading