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The Great Space Coaster - Episode #8 (Opening, The Mean Joe Greene Song & Ending, 1980)
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I'm proud to announce that The Museum of Classic Chicago Television (www.FuzzyMemories.TV) has financed, with your generous donations, the restoration from the master tapes of two episodes of the well-remembered 80s kids program, The Great Space Coaster!!
This project was coordinated with the assistance and blessing of Jim Martin, the talented puppeteer who performed the character of Gary Gnu on the show. Jim was able to secure the rights to the program as well as ...
WMAQ Channel 5 - Chicago Sizzlin' - The 31st Annual Chicago Emmy Awards (Part 12, 1989)
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Here's Part 12 (the last part) of the 31st Annual Chicago Emmy Awards broadcast, titled Chicago Sizzlin'.
This part features Jonathon Brandmeier ("Johnny B") and The Leisure Suits performing "I've Got Nothin' to Say" and "Sweet Home Chicago," (with Buzz Kilman blowin' harp!) with the Emmy winners joining him on the stage at the end. (You can see producer Keith Stras at one point)
Credits:
Produced by Bobbi Clark, Carol Cooling Kopp
WLS Channel 7 - Fahey Flynn Presents Seven's Greetings (Part 7, 1972)
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Here's Part 7 (the final part) of Fahey Flynn Presents: Seven's Greetings, a Christmas Eve special hosted by the legendary news anchor on WLS Channel 7. This was transferred from the original 2" quad master tape (long since trashed) onto 3/4" Umatic, from which this transfer was made. The show was recorded on Tuesday, December 19th 1972.
Includes:
Seven's Greetings bumper, with synthesized version of "Carol of the Bells" as the musical interlude
WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "The Man Who Reclaimed His Head" (Partial Promo, 1982)
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For Sven completists only - a brief incomplete segment of a Son of Svengoolie promo for the movie "The Man Who Reclaimed His Head". (Found at the beginning of a tape right before the Monstrous Movie)
This episode of Son of Svengoolie aired on June 5th, 1982.
Starring Rich Koz as Son of Svengoolie.
WLS Channel 7 - Editorial Reply - "School Integration" (1979)
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Here's an reply to an editorial on HEW (Department of Health, Education and Welfare - predecessor to Health and Human Services, HHS)-mandated school integration policies, as aired on WLS Channel 7. Featuring Doris "Pixie" Galik, Treasurer of the Chicago Lawn Civic Association.
She maintains that Chicago has done everything it can to integrate its schools (to the point where, according to her, public schools have more black than white students), and rails against government-dic...
WBBM Channel 2 - "Mobile Army Surgical Thunderstorm" (1980)
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Here's an on-screen crawl message regarding bad weather on WBBM Channel 2, during a repeat of the M*A*S*H episode "Yessir, That's Our Baby" (originally aired on December 31st 1979):
...From the Channel 2 Newsroom... A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 9 PM for Kane... DuPage... Cook... and Kendall counties... and a marine warning has been issued for the southern third of Lake Michigan... Boaters still in port are urged not to depart until heavy thundersto...
WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "The 3-D Movie" (Promo #1, 1982)
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Here's a promo for the most famous (or infamous) event in Son of Svengoolie history - The 3D Movie! (which aired on Thursday, July 29th 1982)
This promo is different than the one we saw earlier and features Sven in front of the Shedd Aquarium.
(quality is fuzzy)
This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, July 13th 1982.
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Here's something pretty rare - some footage from WFLD Channel 32's Movie for a Saturday Afternoon featuring the Kaiser-era 32 logo, so this must have dated to at least early 1977 (previous to this we only had a tiny excerpt of this bumper). Most of it was taped over unfortunately, but this is what remains. This third segment, with complete commercial break, includes:
WFLD Movie for a Saturday A...
WFLD Channel 32 - PM Magazine Chicago - "Son Of Svengoolie - Off-Air Footage" (1981)
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Here's some of the extra off-air footage that was part of the Son of Svengoolie piece on PM Magazine Chicago. Includes:
The Richard Simmons Show bumper promo (with voiceover by Jim Barton instead teasing the upcoming Sven appearance on PM Magazine)
PM Magazine Chicago show opening
Hosts Mike Leiderman and Jo Ann Williams introduce the show with some extra footage of Sven at a little-league baseball game.
(I cut out the story since y...