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Screaming Yellow Theater (Svengoolie) - "Show #5 - Song Time" (1972)

Views: 986

Here's a segment from Screaming Yellow Theater - the original Svengoolie, which aired on WFLD Channel 32 from 1970-1973. Svengoolie was played by Jerry G. Bishop.

With no clapboard segments, we can only guess that this was Break #3 (from "Show #5") - although on these master tapes sometimes they didn't save all of the breaks, so this could be Break #4 or Break #5 for all we know. This one features "Svengoolie Song Time" with Sven doing a parody of "You Don't Mess Around With ...

Q101 - "Crazy About The Music" (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 2526

Here's a memorable commercial that they did a few of if I recall correctly - Robert Murphy in the Morning - in a straitjacket walking along a street downtown asking people why they switched to Q101.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, February 15th 1984.

WMAQ Channel 5 - Quark (Opening, 1978)

Views: 1848

Here is a partial WMAQ Station ID and time, followed by the opening of "Quark".

Includes brief sponsor billboard (voiceover by Arthur Gary - cut off in the middle)

This aired on local Chicago TV Friday, March 3rd 1978 at 7pm!

It's Alive (Trailer For TV, 1977)

Views: 2520

Here's a theatrical movie trailer for TV for the film "It's Alive". Also has local showing information at the end.

Ending voiceover by ??

This aired on local Detroit TV on Monday, April 25th 1977.

WLUP - The Loop FM 98 - "Baby Boom" (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 3010

Here's another commercial for WLUP The Loop FM 98 ( 97.9 ).

Voiceover by Patti Haze.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, June 10th 1984.

WCFL AM 1000 - "This Is It" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2679

Here's a commercial for WCFL AM 1000 featuring Kenny Loggins' "This Is It".

"You should hear us now."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 27th 1980.

WFYR 103.5 FM - "Move To Fire" (Commercial, 1985)

Views: 3876

Here's a commercial for WFYR 103.5 FM - very 80's.

Voiceover by Ken Nordine. (Mr. Word Jazz)

This aired on local Chicago TV in 1985.

Alpo With Lorne Greene (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 3695

Here's a commercial for Alpo beef flavored dinner dog food featuring Lorne Greene.

This aired on local Rockford, IL TV in early January 1979. (not Chicago, but close enough)

WLS Channel 7 - News - "Armed Gunman Inside Channel 7 Building" (Part 1, 1990)

Views: 4707

Here's Part 1 of WLS Channel 7's news coverage of an armed robbery suspect who hid out for 40 hours at the 190 North State Street building that houses the station.

This part comes in while in progress, and starts with Dick Johnson and Sylvia Perez atop the Sears Tower which houses WLS's transmitter. They cut to Chuck Goudie outside the building; his microphone comes in and out at the outset. He gives information on the suspect: John Fidel Andre Kane, 28, who worked at one po...