Happy Valentine’s Day! To celebrate the holiday we’ll be floating back 43 years and basking in a few clips from Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown. Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown first aired on January 28, 1975. The 30-minute special was … Continue reading
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“The love story that shook the world!” A couple of ABC promos for you today. First, Happy Days and a Fonzie Loves Pinky special from January 1977. This whole Fonz and Pinky Tuscadero (Roz Kelly) ordeal was a pretty big … Continue reading
“Quality trusted for generations.” Two commercials from the Oscar Mayer organization now. Both aired in January 1977 and were likely produced in ’76 or earlier. First up, Wieners and Beef Franks (there’s a difference?) Second, it’s time for “America’s best-selling … Continue reading
“When you’re having more than one.” A pair of beer-guzzlin’ commercials from November 1972 on the bar today. First, we have a fun animated spot for Schaefer Beer. Second, a spot for Miller High-Life featuring thirsty construction workers. Animated Scheafer … Continue reading
“Beautiful!” Nothing in common, other than the year 1979, with our two commercials today. To start, a spot from August ’79 for Revlon Super-Rich Mascara. If anyone can identify the actor-model please let me know. After that, an October ’79 … Continue reading
“It’s the fabulous New Yorker!” Let’s drive into some car commercials today. First up, the Chrysler New Yorker and some nice views of late 70s Manhattan. Second, the Plymouth Champ featuring a boxing theme and boxing MC Jimmy Lennon Sr.. … Continue reading