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WLS Channel 7 - AM Chicago - "Breakdancing & Belafonte" (Part 3, 1984)

Views: 2009

Here's Part 3 of a partial episode of AM Chicago starring Oprah Winfrey as host. This episode features Harry Belafonte talking about his involvement with the movie "Beat Street" (released earlier in the month) and featuring some of Chicago's most talented break dancers. Includes:

The "Planet Rockers" breakdancing group.

Commercial: Dianetics with John Brodie

Commercial: Fashionation - "Olympicwear Buyout!"

Commercial: Hotline Legal...

WFLD Channel 32 - Son Of Svengoolie - "Trog" (Break #6, 1985)

Views: 1821

Here's Break #6 for another episode of Son of Svengoolie that hasn't been seen in over 24 years! This was number 287 where he was presenting the movie "Trog". Includes:

Trog speaks!
Sven bumper

Commercial: First Metropolitan Builders
Commercial: Downy Fabric Softener - "80's Girl"
Commercial: Mediquell Chewy Cough Squares
Commercial: Nissan trucks

WFLD Promo for Too Close for Comfort (again)

Sven return b...

WFLD Channel 32 - Movie 32 - "Topper Takes A Trip" (Break #1, 1971)

Views: 1793

Here's commercial break #1 for the Movie 32 presentation of "Topper Takes a Trip" on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:

Doublemint gum (in black and white)

Star-kist Tuna (with Charlie the Tuna) - "Sorry, Charlie...you won't be eaten today..." (can't make out the copyright date) (in black and white)

Movie 32 bumper (in color) with voiceover - "And now back to tonight's feature..." (by Del Clark)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, M...

WFLD Channel 32 - The Jack Benny Show (Break #3, 1974?)

Views: 2023

Finally - some WFLD stuff from the same batch that isn't from March 1971. ;-) Here is Break #3, the last one, from The Jack Benny Show on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:

The Three Little Pigs - animated Anti-Smoking Public Service Annoucement from The American Cancer Society. "Save Your Breath. Don't Smoke Cigarettes."

Can anyone with access to the old TV guides find a listing for The Jack Benny Show on WFLD? Also, refresh my memory - when was Kaiser Broadcastin...

WFLD Channel 32 - Movie 32 - "Topper Takes A Trip" (Break #4, 1971)

Views: 2647

Here's Commercial Break #4 for the Movie 32 presentation of "Topper Takes a Trip" on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:

The Chicago Sun-Times - The Bright One

Chevrolet Impala

Nelson Brothers - "Nelson Brothers Loves Me - and they'll love you too!" (probably the earliest NB commercial existing) (Al Parker voiceover)

Movie 32 bumper (in color) with voiceover - "Now back to tonight's feature...". (by Del Clark)

Th...

WFLD Channel 32 - Son Of Svengoolie - "Trog" (Break #7, 1985)

Views: 1591

Here's Break #7 for another episode of Son of Svengoolie that hasn't been seen in over 24 years! This was number 287 where he was presenting the movie "Trog". Includes:

Trog kidnaps a kid
Sven bumper
Commercial: First Metropolitan Builders (again)
Commercial: Snuggle Fabric Softener (again)
Commercial: Stove Top stuffing

(sounds like a slight audio glitch)

Commercial: Celozzi-Ettleson Chevrolet - "Where you always save ...

WFLD Channel 32 - The Underdog Show (Commercial Break #2, 1990)

Views: 2718

Here's another commercial break for The Underdog Show from it's waning run on WFLD Channel 32 - Summer of 1990. Includes:

The Underdog Show bumper

The New Fox 32 Kid's Lineup teaser - with Bobby's World promo (starring Howie Mandel)

Oreo Cookies

Tuff Trax by Galoob

Frosted Flakes with Tony the Tiger - Brings out the Tiger in you! (Sure, you'd win a rowing competition too if you had a giant tiger on your side)
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WFLD Channel 32 - Movie 32 - "Topper Takes A Trip" (Break #2, 1971)

Views: 4171

Here's Commercial Break #2 for the Movie 32 presentation of "Topper Takes a Trip" on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:

HFC (Household Finance Corporation) Mortgages (in color)

What's Happening!? WFLD promo (in color) featuring Jerry G. Bishop (in his Svengoolie-era days) along with someone else. (Little did WFLD know that years later they would be showing another (unrelated) show with the same name) ;-) "Every day at 2:10" (?) Why not 2:23 or 12:56? ;-)

WGN Channel 9 - Bozo's Circus - "Bozo's Tv POWWW!" (1979)

Views: 3418

Here's a segment of Bozo's Tv POWWW! A game meant to capitalize on the increasing popularity of video games. Ray Rayner also used to feature it on his show around 1979.

Here's some background information on the game:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV_Powww

I wonder whatever became of "Chi Chi Heath"?

Also includes the commercial break featuring ads for the Mickey Mouse Loop the Loop toy by iLLCO and Lucky Charms cereal.

This ai...