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WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "Supersonic Man" - "Reheat-It" (Break #2, 1986)

Views: 1957

Here is Break #2 of the Son of Svengoolie presentation of "Supersonic Man" on WFLD Channel 32. This was his last show, #334. :-(

His final show taped on Wednesday, January 22nd 1986.

Includes:

Reheat-It! (with Goulia Child)

Starring Rich Koz as Son of Svengoolie and Tombstone the Talking Skull. Also starring Doug Scharf as Doug Graves.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, January 25th 1986.

WMAQ Channel 5 - The Richard Pryor Special Tornado Warning (1977)

Views: 3067

Here's a Tornado Warning that interrupted the first NBC Richard Pryor special on Thursday, May 5th 1977. WMAQ-TV's Ron Hunter and Jim Tilmon give you all the info you need - but if you're like me you'll still confuse a Tornado Watch with a Tornado Warning.

The interruption occurred during some adorable kids' rendition of Stevie Wonder's "Black Man".

"The first clock in America was created by a black man - BENJAMIN BANN-"

This aired on local ...

Fureal - "Fur & Leather Christmas Sale" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 1254

Here's a holiday commercial for Fureal with a Christmas sale on fur and leather coats. Was this a local only store, or a chain?

"Amphitheatre and all Fureal Stores thru Christmas"

(tape had a crease in it so there is a horizontal line in the picture)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 9th 1979.

The ABC Saturday Preview Special (Part 2, 1983)

Views: 2492

Here is Part 2 of The ABC Saturday Preview Special - a look at ABC's Saturday Morning programs of the past and present. Includes clips of: Sky King, Space Patrol, On Your Mark..., Super Circus, Cartoonies, Goober and the Ghost Chasers, Hong Kong Phooey, Lassie's Rescue Rangers, Mighty Man and Yukk, Mumbly, Marmaduke, Rocky and his Friends, Dynomutt, Richie Rich, The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show, The Puppy's Further Adventures, The Littles, The Little Rascals, Pac-Man, Disneyland, Mickey M...

The ABC Saturday Preview Special (Part 3, 1983)

Views: 2809

Here is Part 3 of The ABC Saturday Preview Special - a look at ABC's Saturday Morning programs of the past and present. Includes clips of: Sky King, Space Patrol, On Your Mark..., Super Circus, Cartoonies, Goober and the Ghost Chasers, Hong Kong Phooey, Lassie's Rescue Rangers, Mighty Man and Yukk, Mumbly, Marmaduke, Rocky and his Friends, Dynomutt, Richie Rich, The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show, The Puppy's Further Adventures, The Littles, The Little Rascals, Pac-Man, Disneyland, Mickey M...

WFLD Channel 32 - The Koz Zone - "So What Happened With The Two Chicks?" (1989)

Views: 653

Here's another bit from The Koz Zone's fourth episode - showing the film "Attack of the Mushroom People" - it's the "So What Happened With The Two Chicks?" phone line. (slightly cut-off at the beginning)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, August 4th 1989.

The ABC Saturday Preview Special (Part 1, 1983)

Views: 3841

Here is Part 1 of The ABC Saturday Preview Special - a look at ABC's Saturday Morning programs of the past and present. Includes clips of: Sky King, Space Patrol, On Your Mark..., Super Circus, Cartoonies, Goober and the Ghost Chasers, Hong Kong Phooey, Lassie's Rescue Rangers, Mighty Man and Yukk, Mumbly, Marmaduke, Rocky and his Friends, Dynomutt, Richie Rich, The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show, The Puppy's Further Adventures, The Littles, The Little Rascals, Pac-Man, Disneyland, Mickey M...

Pontiac Grand Prix - "Like a Rich Man's Car" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 1298

Here's a local-themed commercial for the Pontiac Grand Prix, with chauffeur "Roberts" (played by George Womack, who died in 1983 at age 61) driving the car in and around Chicago, and explaining how it looks and drives "like a rich man's car" but doesn't cost like one. Also featuring Dan Henrick as the car's owner. Ends with a shot of the Grand Prix going through one of the Chicago highways and the message: "See the Guys with Pontiaction, and Price Our Grand Prix - Chicagoland and Northern I...

WFYR 103.5 - "Chicago's Warmest Rock" (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 3049

Here's another commercial for the radio station WFYR 103.5 FM.

"Chicago's Warmest Rock" (Not hot, just warm apparently)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, May 27th 1984.