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Kool-Aid - "Bank Robbers" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 3107

Here's a commercial for Kool-Aid brand soft-drink mix featuring the "Oh-Yeah!" Kool-Aid Man who busts through walls with no compunction whatsoever. This one features a 1920's bank robber / keystone cops theme.

"Here Comes Kool-Aid!"

This aired on local Chicago TV Tuesday, July 4th 1978.

Yoda By Kenner (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 2268

Here's a commercial for the Yoda action figure by Kenner, from the Star Wars Empire Strikes Back collection.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, September 22nd 1981.

ABC Network - Pac-Man - "Premiere" (Promo, 1982)

Views: 2162

Here's a short bumper promo (cut off a bit at the end) for the premiere of the Pac-Man cartoon on ABC which first aired on Saturday, September 25th 1982.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, September 24th 1982.

Dick Lugar - "A Good Man For Tough Times" (Political Ad, 1982)

Views: 717

Here's a political ad for Dick Lugar... a good man for tough times. Even though they mention Indiana, this did air on WBBM-TV.

Paid for by friends of Dick Lugar. Tom Sams, Treasurer.

This aired on local Chicago TV in late September or very early October of 1982.

Slave I by Kenner (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1960

Here's a cool commercial for Boba Fett's Slave I ship from the Empire Strikes Back Star Wars collection by Kenner.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, September 22nd 1981. (1980 Copyright)

Yoda & R2-D2 By Kenner (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 2772

Here's a commercial for the Yoda and R2-D2 with sensor-scope action figures by Kenner, from the Star Wars Empire Strikes Back collection.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, April 12th 1982. (1981 Copyright)

NBC Network - David Cassidy - Man Undercover - "Premiere" (Promo, 1978)

Views: 2567

Here's a short NBC Network promo for the premiere of David Cassidy - Man Undercover, which occurred on Thursday, November 2nd 1978.

Voiceover by ??

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, October 28th 1978.

WFLD Channel 32 - "Please Don't Eat The Six Million Dollar Man" (1978)

Views: 2556

During the broadcast of an episode of The Six Million Dollar Man, someone at WFLD Channel 32 screwed up and played the bumper for (of all things) the show "Please Don't Eat The Daisies" instead of the correct one.

Rumor has it, thirteen employees were fired as a result. ;-)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 9th 1978.

WSNS Channel 44 - Monster Movie Two - "Man And The Monster" (Commercial Break, 1979)

Views: 1432

Here's a commercial break from the Monster Movie Two presentation of "Man and the Monster" on WSNS TV-44. Includes:

WSNS Monster Movie Two bumper (silent, but with "Sox play the Yankees-" partial voiceover by Linda Frost before getting cut off)

Commercial: "Jackie Wilson Solid Gold" record offer by Group III (ending voiceover by Jack Reynolds)

WSNS "Man and the Monster" bumper (with Mussorgsky's "Night on Bald Mountain" playing)