Daily 70s Spot: Olympic Overcoat Paint (1978)

“Flows like cream. Wears like iron.” Time to pop open our Daily 70s Spot and slap it on the walls. Here’s a commercial for Olympic Overcoat paint featuring an old timey Western theme. Spot aired in July of 1978. Daily … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: ’80 Jeep CJ (1979)

“MFG. More Fun per Gallon.” OK, ‘Disco dancers, let’s hop in our vehicle and drive it across the beach. Here’s one for the upcoming 1980 Jeep CJ from American Motors Corporation. “CJ” stands for “Civilian Jeep.” Spot aired in October … Continue reading

Funshine Friday: ‘Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids,’ ‘The Runt’ Cartoon (1972)

Hey, hey, hey! It’s cartoon time today! Grab your favorite blankie, kick back on the couch with a bowl of Trix or some hot cocoa and watch a Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids cartoon. The episode below entitled, ‘The … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Ryder Rental Trucks (1976)

“Ryder. The best truck money can rent.” Righto, let’s overload our Daily 70s Spot and drive it cross-country. Here’s a Ryder Rental Trucks commercial with a WWII, 1940s theme. Spot aired in December of 1976. Daily 70s Spot #238: Ryder … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Tab Cola ‘Beautiful People’ (1978)

“Tab. What a beautiful drink. Tab. For beautiful people.” Morning. Care for a tall glass of diet soda with your breakfast? Today we have a bubbly commercial for One Calorie Tab cola featuring a cameo by golfer, Arnold Palmer. Spot … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Protein 29 Hair Groom (1972)

“It puts back the control shampooing takes out.” Alrighty, time to spray on our Daily 70s Spot. Here we have a Protein 29 “hair groom” commercial. Spot aired on New Year’s Day, 1972. Daily70s Spot #236: Protein 29 Hair Groom … Continue reading