70s Spots: Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes (1976) & Product 19 (1972)

“They’re gr-rr-rr-eat!” Two bowls of Kellogg’s breakfast cereal today. The first contains Frosted Flakes and features Tony the Tiger. The commercial aired in September of 1976. The second features the Oakland Raider’s George Blanda in a spot for Product 19. … Continue reading

70s Spots: Noxzema (Farrah Fawcett) & Ace Hardware (Connie Stevens, 1976)

“Great balls o’ comfort!” A pair of celebrity sightings in our commercials today. First up, Farrah Fawcett and plenty of sexual innuendo in a spot for Noxzema shave cream. After that, Connie Stevens in a singing ‘n’ dancing spot for … Continue reading

70s Spots: Recipe Dog Food (Lassie, 1970) & Purina Dog Chow (1976)

“The balanced dinner Lassie eats.” You’ll find some major celebrity power on display in this September 1970 Recipe dog food commercial starring Lassie. Following that, a fun spot from September 1976 for Purina Dog Chow with narration by Mason Adams. … Continue reading

(Holiday Repeat) Sing-A-Long: ‘Rudolph’s Shiny New Year’ – ‘Have A Happy New Year’ (1976)

Yes, another year has sped by. Therefore, as is tradition…Happy New Year everyone! I hope you have a wonderful 2018. Enjoy a Rankin/Bass holiday repeat from previous years. On behalf of myself and Bionic Disco, here’s wishing you a joyous … Continue reading

70s Spots: Tickle & Ban Deodorant (1976 & ’77)

“Staying drier is nicer – with a little Tickle.” A pair of commercials to help keep you dry today. One for Tickle deodorant from April of 1977. And one from the previous year for Ban Roll-On. Try them on below. … Continue reading

70s Spots: One-A-Day Vitamins (Jane Curtin) & Haggar Slacks (Willie & Lester) (1976)

“If you know what’s good for you.” We’re back in action after the holiday with two famous Seventies comedians. First, we find Saturday Night Live‘s Jane Curtin in a serious 1976 spot for One-A-Day Vitamins. Second, Willie Tyler and Lester … Continue reading