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WBBM Channel 2 - "Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales" (Opening Excerpt, 1982)
Views: 4668
Here's the opening of "Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales" on WBBM Channel 2. Includes:
Don Craig WBBM News bumper promo
Spinning CBS Special graphic
CBS pre-emption of Private Benjamin notice (voiceover by Lee Jordan)
Opening of the show
"We'll be right back" bumper (voiceover by Danny Dark)
Note: I had to edit this together from two different off-air recordings of this broadcast since the tape cut...
WFLD Channel 32 - Super Cartoon Sunrise - "Underdog Rain" (Bumper, 1984)
Views: 2505
Listen to Underdog - he says to bring your umbrella with you today!
Here's a commercial bumper for the Super Cartoon Sunrise presentation of Underdog on WFLD Channel 32 featuring the special rain variation. They would have these for various weather alerts such as cold weather or rain.
Also includes the superimposed digital ...
A Solid Gold Christmas (Part 11, 1982)
Views: 1518
Here is Part 11 of "A Solid Gold Christmas". Enjoy this holiday cheese tray!
(Includes a WGN 9 O'Clock News Promo at the end with Denise Cannon & John Drury!)
Featuring: Rex Smith, Marilynn McCoo, John Davidson, Marie Osmond, John Schneider, Donna Summer, America, Andrae Crouch, Roberta Flack, Crystal Gayle, The Oak Ridge Boys, Peter, Paul & Mary, Jerry Reed, Sister Sledge, The Chipmunks, Wayland Flowers & Madame, Jeff Altman, and The Solid Gold Dancers.
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WLS Channel 7 - The Hollywood Squares (Ending & Post-Show Break, 1981)
Views: 4826
Here is the ending to Hollywood Squares on WLS Channel 7 including a post-show commercial break. Includes:
Last second of an Illinois Office of Tourism commercial.
Ending of The Hollywood Squares featuring host Peter Marshall - including credits and Filmways logo. (Contestant prize info voiceover by Kenny Williams)
Commercial: Pontiac T1000 (the Terminator?) at Your Favorite Pontiac Dealer.
Chicagoland Auto Recyclers - A-Suburban an...
The Roast Of Tim Weigel - "Pre-Show Eat & Gab" (Part 1, 1981)
Views: 2322
Here's Part 1 of an interesting "backstage" glimpse at some local TV personalities of yore - raw footage shot at a dinner event "roasting" Tim Weigel. (Roasting Weigel's Weiner?) Included are such notables as Fahey Flynn, Ray Meyer, Joel Daly, Bill Veeck, Al Lerner, Bill Gleason, Jack Brickhouse, Linda Lerner, and more. (Can anyone help ID any? They don't have to be famous, if you know who someone is, let me know)
Part 1 includes b-roll (I guess you might call it) of the ev...
WBBM Channel 2 - Channel 2 News Special Report - Blizzard '79 (Part 2, 1979)
Views: 9241
Here's Part 2 of a Channel 2 News Special Report on the Blizzard of 1979 - this update coming the day after the big snow hit. Includes:
Carrie Cochran anchoring and giving status of roads; Jacqui Adams giving school district closing information (District 99 was mine! Woo-hoo! Snow day!); Bruce Roberts gives various sports' game cancellations; and Carrie Cochran reports on roof collapses including one at Voss Electric Company at 7723 South State Street.
Partia...
WSNS Channel 44 - "Season's Greetings" (Bumper, 1978)
Views: 1143
Here's an animated "Season's Greetings" bumper from WSNS Channel 44, starting off with snowflakes falling, and where a pair of trees evolves into the "44" logo.
Directed and produced by Kurt Mendelsohn. Camerawork by Ron Vasser.
Kurt said about the making of this, "Took at least 10 passes to layer it all together. Connie made several vertical boards of snowflakes on black. We recorded Ron's camera slowly tilting up on the first one, irised low, then played i...
The Eight Days of Chanukah - "Super Nosh" with Jack Klugman (1979)
Views: 986
Here's another short piece on one of the aspects of the eight days of Chanukah (or do you say Hanukkah), with actor Jack Klugman (a.k.a. Oscar Madison of the TV series version of The Odd Couple, and also the title character of Quincy, M.E. that was airing on the NBC network at the time of this segment) describing the various foods served during the holidays, including goose stuffed with dumplings; kugel (a pudding containing noodles, cheese and raisins); latkes (potato pancakes)...
M&M's Plain & Peanut Chocolate Candies - "Deck the Halls with M&M's" (Commercial, 1981)
Views: 1395
Here's a commercial for M&M's plain and peanut chocolate candies, with a specially made jingle set to the tune of the Christmas carol "Deck the Halls." Features scenes of a couple pulling bags of M&M's from Christmas stockings, a gathering of people at a table and a woman surprised to see the clear bowl empty, a man outside seeing a jar of M&M's inside a mailbox, two people coming out of a department store after Christmas shopping, and a certain man with a beard in a red suit with white trim...