Daily 70s Spot: ‘Mind If I Smoke?’ PSA (1974)

“Anybody mind if I smoke?” OK, let’s light up our Daily 70s Spot and blow it in our neighbor’s face. Here’s a Public Service Announcement from the American Lung Association regarding second-hand cigarette smoke. Spot aired around 1974 (during Tomorrow … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Green Giant Casserole (Animated, 1972)

“Vegetables so good they steal the meal.” Time to pop our Daily 70s Spot in the oven. Here’s an animated Green Giant commercial featuring frozen vegetable casseroles in five varieties. Spot aired in November of 1972. *Source volume is a … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Betty Crocker Snackin’ Cake (1974)

“It’s somethin’ special to eat and…nothin’ much to clean up.” Time to bake up our Daily 70s Spot in a matter of minutes. Here’s a delicious Betty Crocker commercial featuring Snackin’ Cake mix in six flavors. Spot aired in February … Continue reading

Music For Monday: Iggy Pop, ‘Lust For Life’ (1977)

Here’s a mind-bender and a toe-tapper. The fantastic Iggy Pop making punk rock happen in the Netherlands by refusing to mime along to “Lust for Life” on Dutch TV’s TopPop in 1977. “Lust for Life” was co-written with Pop’s pal, … Continue reading