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Taco Bell - "Taco Light" (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 2387

Here's a commercial for Taco Bell's new Taco Light*.

*not lower in calories

Seems like the taco was made out of the flaky, saturated-fat laden stuff they make those "Taco Salad" bowls out of, in which case if true, then the Taco "light" would have been more calories than the regular tortilla shell version.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, March 9th 1983.

Viva - "The Paper Sponge" (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 1249

Here's a commercial for Viva paper towels - the one where they cut out a sponge using a compass.

"Is it or isn't it a Paper Sponge?"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, March 9th 1983.

Fox Valley Center - "Lifestyles Exhibit" (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 2109

Here's another of the goofy commercials featuring the Sesame Street reject puppets, for the Fox Valley Center mall (now known as Westfield) in Aurora, Illinois. That week featuring "Lifestyles Exhibit". (are they showing people how to live or a bunch of condoms?)

"Where the good times hide..." (??)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, March 9th 1983.

42nd Street At The Civic Opera House (Commercial #2, 1983)

Views: 974

Here's another commercial for the musical "42nd Street" at the Civic Opera House - this one featuring an endorsement from Bob Hope.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, March 9th 1983.

Boston Sea Party (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 9359

Here is a commercial for Boston Sea Party restaurant. Locations in Carol Stream, IL and Morton Grove, IL. Owned by Multifoods (?)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, March 9th 1983. (1982 Copyright)

Dominick's Finer Foods - "Green Register Tapes" (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 1155

Here's a commercial for Dominicks Finer Foods featuring their promotion of the green register tapes, which you could redeem for cookware.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, March 9th 1983.

Cocoa Puffs - "Going Postal" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2209

Here's a commercial for Cocoa Puffs cereal by General Mills.

This aired on local Milwaukee TV in May 1980.

Kill Or Be Killed (Trailer For TV, 1980)

Views: 3655

Here's a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the film "Kill Or Be Killed".

"The Greatest Hollywood Martial Arts Movie Ever Made." Hmm...

This aired on local Milwaukee TV in May 1980.

Tele1st (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 4878

Here's a commercial for the short-lived Tele1st - "The Entertainment Recording Service" (or Telefirst) pay-tv service - an alternative to ON TV and Spectrum. Read more about it here.

"No Cable Needed"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, February 16th 1984.