Daily 70s Spot: JCPenney Men’s Shoes Commercial (1972)

“New looks (for men) like high heels…” Our Daily 70s Spot is a “fashionable” one for JCPenney’s line of men’s shoes for fall 1972. Commercial aired in November ’72. *Interesting note: I’m fairly certain the actor in this spot is … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: ‘The San Pedro Beach Bums’/’Charlie’s Angles’ promo (1977)

Our Daily 70s Spot is a quick ABC promo for situation comedy, The San Pedro Beach Bums. The series only lasted for 10 episodes. This particular spot from fall 1977 promotes a cross-over appearance by Charlie’s Angels (Kate Jackson and … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Play-Doh Fuzzy Pumper Barber & Beauty Shop (1978)

“Sit right down. Crank up the chair – as Daddy grows his Play-Doh hair…” In our Daily 70s Spot we put the kids to work – in Kenner’s Play-Doh Fuzzy Pumper Barber & Beauty Shop. Commercial aired in 1978. Daily … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Mickey Mantle for NP27 Foot Spray (1975)

Daily 70s Spot time. There’s nothing worse on a Monday morning than a case of Athlete’s Foot. Here’s Hall-of-Famer Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees for NP27 Foot Spray. Commercial aired in August of 1975. Daily 70s Spot #59: … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Digger The Dog (1978)

“Digger the Dog. Digger, he goes with you. When you explore. Just pull his leash.” Our Daily 70s Spot for Sunday pokes your memory-bone with Romper Room’s Digger the Dog toy. If you grew up in the 70s and early-80s … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Brim Coffee (1973)

This morning, I’ve brewed up a fresh Daily 70s Spot for Brim Decaffeinated Coffee. Brim has been off the market for about 16 years but may be re-launched soon as a “healthier” coffee option. The commercial below aired in February … Continue reading