Trailer Tuesday (Bicentennial Week): ‘The Omen’ (1976)

The number one film for this week in July, 1976 was The Outlaw Josey Wales, which we’ve already featured. The movie that preceded and succeeded Josey Wales at the box office in June and July was The Omen. The Omen, … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot (Bicentennial Week): Bufferin Aspirin ‘Mother’ (1976)

“For temporary relief when minor arthritis pain flares up.” Daily 70s Spot Bicentennial Week time. Here’s one for Bufferin aspirin featuring a hard-working grandmother. Spot aired in July of 1976. Daily 70s Spot #172: Bufferin Aspirin ‘Mother’ Commercial, 1976 Previously … Continue reading

Music for Monday (Bicentennial Week): Starland Vocal Band, ‘Afternoon Delight’ (1976)

Since I recently posted the #1 tune for this week in July, 1976 (Wings’ “Silly Love Songs”) – here’s the song that replaced it at the top the following week. Starland Vocal Band and “Afternoon Delight.” The Starland Vocal band … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot (Bicentennial Week): Rally Car Wax ‘Oh, Really?’ (1976)

Hello and welcome to July! With the 4th of July holiday fast approaching I thought we’d celebrate here by instigating a Bicentennial Week. All of our posts for the next 7 days will be related to July of 1976 – … Continue reading

Funshine Friday: ‘The Kids from: C.A.P.E.R.’ (1976)

The Kids From: C.A.P.E.R. originally ran Saturday mornings on NBC from September through November, 1976 and again from April through November, 1977. In all, 13 episodes were produced. The comedy-adventure show focused on a team of teen crime fighters and … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Cycle 3 Dog Food (1976)

“Cycle. Nutrition. For the life of your dog.” All right, let’s open a fresh can o’ Daily 70s Spot. Today, we present a Cycle 3 dog food commercial for the overweight pups in your household. Spot aired in July of … Continue reading