Trailer Tuesday: Starcrash

“Into the farthest reaches of SPACE and TIME!” Sure, you’ve heard of Star Wars but have you heard of its lesser-known, sickly younger cousin, Starcrash? Starcrash, was written and directed by Luigi Cozzi and first graced movie screens in December … Continue reading

Music for Monday: Barry Manilow, ‘Mandy’ (1978)

Welcome to another fine Monday, Bionic people. Today, we have Barry Manilow performing on Germany’s Star Parade from November 2nd, 1978. Manilow sings his number #1 hit from 1974, “Mandy”. C’mon, admit it to yourself and you’ll feel much better. … Continue reading

70s Spots: Polaroid – Garner & Hartley

In the late 1970s and early 80s Polaroid Cameras were advertised by the charming team of actors, James Garner (Maverick, The Rockford Files) and Mariette Hartley (The Twilight Zone, Star Trek). They had real charisma together and we enjoyed each … Continue reading

70s Spots: M&M Candy Gang

Howdy, Bionicettes! It’s high time we had something fresh, tasty and “new” to look at. Enjoy this :30 second spot for M&Ms featuring the short-lived M&M Candy Gang from 1978. Eat your M&Ms…or else! … Continue reading

Music for Mondays: The Who, ‘Who Are You’

Happy Monday, Bionic People. Let’s enjoy some high-quality music from The Who to keep your new week on-track. “Who Are You” was recorded in Autumn, 1977 and was released in late Summer, 1978. The video below features live vocals from … Continue reading

Trailer Tuesday: Disney’s The Cat From Outer Space

Hello, Bionic people and welcome to November. Here’s a slight change-up for Trailer Tuesday – instead of a movie trailer let’s enjoy a TV coming attraction. This spot from the Summer of 1978 provides a look at Disney’s The Cat … Continue reading