(Click ad to enlarge) “Sheraton’s Fearless Reservation lets you celebrate the revolution. Without a battle.” 1976: year of the Bicentennial celebration. Unwritten law states that everything must be related to the American Revolution. Even hotel ads. Go, USA! Daily 70s … Continue reading
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“This is my domain, and I protect those who come here; for I am Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle!” Filmation’s Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle originally aired Saturday mornings on CBS, beginning in September of 1976. 36 half-hour episodes were … Continue reading
On behalf of myself and Bionic Disco, here’s wishing you a joyous and wonderful 2014! Let’s celebrate with belting out the “Have A Happy New Year” song from Rankin/Bass’ 1976 Animagic holiday special, Rudolph’s Shiny New Year. The tune is … Continue reading
“Here’s a space age gift for kids – only from Radio Shack.” All right, let’s squawk into our Daily 70s Spot. “10-4. 10-4.” Here’s a Radio Shack commercial featuring Space Patrol walkie-talkies for Christmas. The spokesperson is actor Paul Burke … Continue reading
Happy Funshine Friday, hectic holiday helpers! Since Christmas and the new year are fast approaching, here’s something to help you catch your breath; “Turn Back the Years” from Rankin/Bass’ 1976 Animagic holiday special, Rudolph’s Shiny New Year. This short and … Continue reading
“They really are masters at Dutch Masters.” All right, time to light up our Daily 70s spot and take a deep drag. Here’s another Dutch Masters cigar commercial. This one features a tobacco buyer’s trip to Columbia. Spot aired in … Continue reading