Show Toppers: The Fantastic Journey (1977)

This edition of Show Toppers focuses on a lesser-known science fiction series, The Fantastic Journey, which ran on NBC from February to June, 1977. Only 10 episodes were produced. The plot centered around a group of scientists who became shipwrecked … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: Pepsi Challenge at Tulane University (1977)

Your Daily 70s Spot features Pepsi Cola and this one is part of the “Pepsi Challenge” series. The nail-biting “challenge” is a blind taste test between Pepsi and Coca-Cola. This spot was filmed at Tulane University in Louisiana. Spot aired … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: English Leather Cologne ‘All My Men’ Commercial (1977)

“All my men wear English Leather…or they wear nothing at all.” Perhaps I should have posted this Daily 70s Spot yesterday, for Valentine’s. Oh well. Here’s a sexy spot featuring an attractive actress professing her love of English Leather Cologne. … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: ‘Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore’ promo (1977)

Our Daily 70s Spot is a 1977 TV promo for the theatrical re-release of Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore. The movie (which the TV series Alice was later based on) first appeared in 1974. After star Ellen Burstyn won the … Continue reading