70s Spots: Vicks NyQuil (Sherman Hemsley, 1972) & Big Wally (Cathryn Damon, 1974)

There’s a pair of future TV stars in today’s batch of seventies commercials. You’ll spy Sherman Hemsley from The Jeffersons in a spot for NyQuil and Cathryn Damon from Soap in one for Big Wally. You can also take in … Continue reading

70s Spots: Christopher Knight For KFC (1976), Kevin Kline For Schlitz (1978)

In the new batch of seventies commercials you’ll find Christopher Knight of The Brady Bunch for Kentucky Fried Chicken, Kevin Kline as Robin Hood for Schlitz Malt Liquor, an animated Kleenex Tissues spot, and the 1979 Dodge pickup. Roll ’em! … Continue reading

70s Spots: Pillsbury Wiener Wrap, International Coffees (1976)

Time for a new batch of seventies commercials. The Pillsbury Doughboy makes a grand return and this time around he’s got Wiener Wraps on offer. Naming this product must have been an interesting day at the ol’ advertising agency. You’ll … Continue reading

70s Spots: Rerun & The Lockers, Tickle, Dentyne

I’ve got a powerhouse batch of commercials on offer today. Four seventies time capsules that will bring back the memories. We start with Dentyne and move on to Fred Berry and The Lockers poppin’ for Schlitz Malt Liquor, Tickle antiperspirant, … Continue reading

70s Spots: ’80 Thunderbird & Mazda GLC, Kinney Shoes, & Natural Light Beer (1979)

“A dazzling array of electronic magic…” Well, hello. Would you believe I’m still getting over being sick (I got a touch of pneumonia – but not a trace of the boogie woogie flu). I’m definitely through the worst of it … Continue reading

70s Spots: Coors, Schlitz, Country Club, Miller (1970-79)

“Taste the High Country.” Is it February already? Sheesh! Well, let’s raise a glass to it then. Today, you’ll find beer-drinkin’ commercials for Coors, Schlitz, Country Club malt liquor, and Miller High Life. Quaff ’em with gusto. Coors Beer Commercial … Continue reading