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WBBM Channel 2 - Community Accents - "Toys For Tots" (1978)
Views: 1868
Here's another segment of WBBM Channel 2's Community Calendar feature - "Community Accents" - this one giving some info on the Toys for Tots program and other events.
Voiceover by Bob Carrington.
This aired on local Chicago TV early Monday, December 18th 1978.
WBBM Channel 2 - Community Accents - "Christmas Concert" (1978)
Views: 1944
Here's a segment of WBBM Channel 2's Community Calendar feature - "Community Accents" - this one giving some info on a Christmas concert and other events.
Voiceover by Bob Carrington.
This aired on local Chicago TV early Monday, December 18th 1978.
WFLD Channel 32 - Ending Of The Gong Show & Opening of The Three Stooges - "Calling All Curs" (1979)
Views: 2107
(NOTE - this clip was originally broadcast in color but was recorded in Black & White)
Here is the ending for The Gong Show and the opening for the short "Calling All Curs" on The Three Stooges on WFLD Channel 32. (unfortunately all the breaks were cut out of this short) Includes:
Partial end credits to The Gong Show (voiceover by Ron Beattie)
Commercial: WFYR 103 and a Half FM - "Incredible Music. Credible Information."
Com...
Views: 2551
Someone keeps asking me to post these complete breaks, so here they are.
(NOTE - this clip was originally broadcast in color but was recorded in Black & White)
Here is the ending for The Gong Show and the opening for The Three Stooges on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:
Partial end credits to The Gong Show (voiceover by Ron Beattie)
Commercial: WMET 95 1/2 FM - "The Superstar Cruiser" - "Chicago's Sound Encounter"
Fi...
WFLD Channel 32 - The Three Stooges - "Punchy Cowpunchers" (Commercial Break #3, 1979)
Views: 3019
(NOTE - this clip was originally broadcast in color but was recorded in Black & White)
Here is a complete commercial break during the short "Punchy Cowpunchers" on The Three Stooges on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:
WFLD Three Stooges bumper
Commercial: Krazy Glue - "Let Krazy Glue Do It!" (ending voiceover by Ron Beattie) (quite possibly the greatest commercial ever) ;-)
Commercial: Richard Pryor album - "Wanted" (featuring Joh...
WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "Christmas Parade" (1981)
Views: 2891
Here's a segment from episode number 125 of Son of Svengoolie, airing the film "Destroy All Planets", and featuring home movies and pictures from the State Street Christmas parade - with dialogue amusingly sped-up by Sven. The woman doing it is named Susan Uyeda, who was an artist that worked on Son of Svengoolie.
Features Mike Leiderman of PM Magazine fame and his daughter Jill. (Jill Leiderman is now the Executive Producer of "Jimmy Kimmel Live")
You can al...
PM Magazine Chicago - "The Christmas Tree Story House" (1980)
Views: 2291
Here's a holiday themed story on a house in Libertyville owned by Ed and Bonnie Gulan that had over 200 Christmas trees and was quite a tourist attraction. This aired on PM Magazine Chicago featuring Mike Leiderman.
(Note: This is from the master 3/4" tape of the story, so it doesn't have the PM Magazine graphics that were shown on the off-air version)
This story aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 23rd 1980. (the story was also rebroadcast on Fr...
Hickory Farms - "Holiday Food Gift Paks" (Partial Commercial, 1976)
Views: 3203
Here's a partial Christmas commercial for Hickory Farms and their Holiday Food Gift Paks. (missing about the first 5 seconds)
I remember they had one of these stores at the North Riverside mall.
This aired on local Rockford, IL TV on Monday, December 6th 1976! (not Chicago, but close enough)
Andre Champagne & Cold Duck - "Greet The Season" (Commercial, 1976)
Views: 4494
Here's an even earlier variation of the Christmas Andre Champagne commercial - this one also including Cold Duck for your sparkling holiday drinking. Differs a bit from the 1979 and 1983 commercials.
This aired on local Rockford, IL TV on Monday, December 6th 1976! (not Chicago, but close enough)