“When you say ‘Budweiser’ – you’ve said it all!” Time to peek inside the cooler and crack open our Daily 70s Spot. On display below we have a Budweiser beer commercial which ran as part of the well-known “When do … Continue reading
Tag Archives: 1977
Welcome to the almost-weekend. It’s Funshine Friday time and today we jolt your memories by presenting in its entirety, A Doonesbury Special. A Doonesbury Special originally aired on NBC on November 27th, 1977. This 25-minute animated version of the famed … Continue reading
Lou Grant, a spin-off of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, originally ran on CBS from September, 1977 to September, 1982. The show stars Ed Asner, reprising his Lou Grant role from Mary Tyler Moore, but this time moving from a … Continue reading
“Lemon-fresh Joy cleans down to the shine. What a nice reflection on you.” “The People in Your Neighborhood” are going to like our new Daily 70s Spot; a Joy dishwashing liquid commercial starring Bob McGrath of Sesame Street fame. Spot … Continue reading
“Sooner or later they all come to me…” Time to put today’s Daily 70s spot out to pasture. Here’s one for Fram oil filters featuring a junkyard mortician. Unfortunately, I don’t know the actor’s name in this spot but I … Continue reading
Greased Lightning hit theaters in July of 1977. The movie, based on a true story, was directed by Michael Schultz (Car Wash, Cooley High) and stars Richard Pryor as the first black stock car racing champ, Wendell Scott. The Greased … Continue reading