70s Spots: ‘Brady Bunch Variety Hour,’ ‘Starsky & Hutch,’ Canada Dry & Coca-Cola (1976-77)

“America’s favorite family!” Hey, all! Here are the latest vintage commercials for your mid-week pleasure. ‘Brady Bunch Variety Hour’/’Six Million Dollar Man’ Promo (1976) ‘Brady Bunch Variety Hour’/’Six Million Dollar Man’ Promo aired November 1976. ‘Starsky & Hutch’/’Most Wanted’ Promo … Continue reading

70s Spots: Kmart Women’s Fashion & Ship’n Shore (1977-78)

“The Saving Place.” Now we slip into something more fashionable – late Seventies style. First, a commercial from August 1977 for Kmart’s ladies attire. Second, a spot from March ’78 featuring the Ship’n Shore ensembles on sale at May Company. … Continue reading

70s Spots: Hamilton Beach ‘Crock Watcher’ (1976) & Kraft Margarine (1977)

“I’m cooking dinner…right now!” Today, we’re serving up some fun with the Hamilton Beach Crock Watcher. This commercial aired in October of 1976. After that, enjoy a sing-a-long spot for Kraft’s Miracle Margarine from September 1977. Crock Watcher Commercial (Hamilton … Continue reading

70s Spots: ‘Laverne & Shirley’ Debut (1976) & ‘Six Million Dollar Man’ (1977)

“You’re invited to meet Laverne and Shirley…” I’ve got two pretty nifty ABC promos for you today. Firstly, from January 1976, a specially-produced spot for the debut of Laverne & Shirley featuring guest star, Fonzie. Second, a fun spot from … Continue reading

70s Spots: Mego Micronauts Toys & Kenner Girder & Panel Playset (1977)

“All have interchangable parts!” Let’s spill out the toys on the living room floor and get to playing. We’ll start with Mego’s Micronauts. After that, it’s Kenner’s Girder & Panel Bridge & Skyscraper Action Building Set. Whew, what a mouthful. … Continue reading

70s Spots: Red Lobster Restaurant & Kool-Aid (1977)

“Where America goes for seafood.” Eat, drink, and be merry in a 1977-style with our commercials today. First, a spot from November ’77 for Red Lobster restaurant. Second, one for Kool-Aid from April of ’77. Red Lobster Restaurant Commercial (1977) … Continue reading