Saturday 70s Spot: Budweiser Half Pint With Ed McMahon (1978)

“8 easy-tasting ounces of the King of Beers.” Here’s the Saturday 70s Spot: a Budweiser beer commercial featuring the Half Pint can. Spokesperson is jolly ol’ Ed McMahon. Spot aired in October of 1978. And now, I’ve “said it all.” … Continue reading

Daily 70s Ad: Heineken ‘Tremendous’ (1970)

(Click ad to enlarge) “Heineken tastes tremendous.” A simple photo of a meal and glass of Heineken does most of the talking here. Daily 70s Ad #9: Heineken “Tremendous” originally appeared in the November 13, 1970 issue of LIFE magazine. … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Miller Lite ‘Famous Ex-Quarterbacks’ (1979)

“Everything you always wanted in a beer…and less.” Time to quaff our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s a Miller Lite beer commercial featuring ex-NFL quarterbacks; Norm Snead (Eagles, Giants), Charlie/Charley Johnson (Cardinals, Broncos) and Terry Hanratty (Steelers). Spot aired in September … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Budweiser Beer ‘When Do you Say Bud?’ #2 (1977)

“The King of Beers is waiting for your call.” Let us now drink up our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s another Budweiser beer commercial featuring the “When do you say Budweiser?’ song. Spot aired in July of 1977. Daily 70s Spot … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer ‘Weight Lifter’ (1978)

“A lot to look forward to.” Alrighty, time to drink up our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s another (we’ve posted quite a few) Pabst Blue Ribbon beer commercial. This one features a competitive weight lifter. Spot aired in May of 1978. … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Old Style Beer ‘God’s Country’ (1979)

“Brewed in God’s Country, slowly and naturally.” Time to crack open a frosty Daily 70s Spot. Here’s another Old Style Beer commercial. This one features a quick look at the brewery and some bucolic scenery. Spot aired in October of … Continue reading