60s Commercials: Crispy Critters, Singer, Peter Pan, Mercury Cougar, 9-Lives, Honeycomb, Funny Bones, Morton Salt (1965-69)

“Post cereals make breakfast – a little bit better!” Sixties Week is back! Sit back and relish this eight video collection of vintage commercials circa 1965 to ’69. We start off with Post’s Crispy Critters and roll into spots for … Continue reading →

70s Commercials: Star-Kist ‘Sorry, Charlie,’ Playskool Bikes, Hills Bros Coffee, Toro Mower (1976)

“Sorry, Charlie!” Hello! It’s time for a fresh batch of vintage commercials. This varied collection aired in 1976. First up, a fine animated spot for Star-Kist tuna starring mascot, Charlie (featuring the voices of Herschel Bernardi, Henry Corden, and Danny … Continue reading →

70s Commercials: Chiclets, Dinty Moore, Shake ‘N Bake, Whirlpool Dishwasher (1972)

“Get a little kick from Chiclets!” Hello, hello. I’m still here. Glad you are too. Let’s get right into it. Today, we’ve landed in 1972 and the first vintage commercial on display is for Chiclets. Is it a gum or … Continue reading →

70s Commercials: Do Bee Dough Toy, TWA, Cap’n Crunch, Charmin (1970-71)

“You can make lots of funny playmates.” Howdy, lil’ pardners. Time for a Romper Room toy commercial from right around the start of the Seventies. Anyone have or remember the Do Bee Dough Machine? Perhaps the spot below will shake … Continue reading →

70s Commercials: 9-Lives’ Morris, Amex, Radio Shack Stereo, Spray’n Wash (1979)

“9-Lives, you’ve got my motor running.” Hello there and happy August! We’re overdue for a post so, let’s get right into 1979. First up, another commercial for 9-Lives cat food starring Morris the Cat (John Erwin & Corinne Orr voice … Continue reading →

70s Commercials: Blue Bonnet, KFC, Toyota Celica, Polaroid Pronto (1976)

“An improvement over butter and margarine.” Just below, you’ll find a batch of commercials celebrating 50 years since originally airing. Do commercials celebrate anniversaries? Let’s not overthink it! Enjoy spots for Blue Bonnet Spread, Kentucky Fried Chicken’s Country Crust, Toyota … Continue reading →