“Tonight, let it be Löwenbräu.” Thirsty? Let’s crack open our Daily 70s Spot and quench that thirst. Here’s a frosty, Löwenbräu beer commercial featuring actor Robert Walden of Lou Grant fame. Spot aired in July of 1978. Daily 70s Spot … Continue reading
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“For a good job – done fast.” Righto, time to hop on our Daily 70s Spot and ride it around the lawn. Here’s a snappy little commercial for the Snapper Riding Mower. Spot aired in August of 1975. 38 fertilizing … Continue reading
‘Rubber Duckie I am awfully fond of you…’ (‘Sesame Street,’ 1970) To assist you in the creation of a most wonderful weekend, Bionic Disco joyfully presents Sesame Street‘s Ernie singing his signature tune, “Rubber Duckie.” This particular clip is the … Continue reading
“Gee!” “No, GTE.” Let’s flick the switch on our Daily 70s Spot. Today we have a GTE commercial featuring an early computerized communications system for hospitals. I love looking at old tech like this. It was so cutting-edge at the … Continue reading
Truckin’ was hot and hip in the 70s and the suits at NBC were ready to capitalize on the trend. Movin’ On originally ran Thursday evenings (later switching to Tuesdays) from September, 1974 to September, 1976. This one-hour drama about … Continue reading
“Esso is doing more.” OK, time to “fill ‘er up” with our Daily 70s Spot. Here we have an Esso Gasoline commercial touting the horrors of vehicle “hesitation.” Spot aired in October of 1971. Not long after, I believe just … Continue reading