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Chicago White Sox - "Amateur Fan-Footage" (1972)
Views: 5990
Here is some fan-shot footage of the Chicago White Sox from June of 1972.
Look for an appearance by the original Svengoolie - Jerry G. Bishop at about a minute and 47 seconds in. Or is it? Could it be an impersonator? Maybe someone could do some research to see if Jerry G. made an official appearance at Comiskey in June of 1972?
The Koz Zone - "Hey, is that Peg Bundy?"
Views: 1664
Here is a clip from an episode of The Koz Zone, featuring a clip from an episode of Son of Svengoolie, which was a reworked clip from an episode of the original Svengoolie (played by Jerry G. Bishop) back in the early seventies.
Confused? Well, it also features Bette Midler and her Harlettes, one of which is definitely Melissa Manchester, and one which may or may not be Katey Sagal (TV's Peg Bundy).
Ehhh, I'll let Mr. Koz explain...
WFLD Channel 32 - The Addams Family - #3 (Break #1, 1971)
Views: 3232
Here's the full Commercial Break #1 (in black and white) from yet another different episode of The Addams Family on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:
Kraft Fudgies (animated)
McDonald's - "Mayor McCheese's Problem" (1970 Copyright)
Shamrock Shakes from McDonald's - Just For The Fun Of It! (again) (I think it's a 1971 copyright) (with Shamrock Shake slate and voiceover - is that Jerry G. Bishop?)
WFLD slate promo for Speed Racer - Weekdays a...
Milex Car Care With Jan Gabriel (Commercial, 1983)
Views: 1688
Here's a commercial for Milex Car Care featuring the late, great Jan Gabriel - Mr. "Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!" - the voice of the U.S. 30 Dragstrip and Santa Fe Speedway. House Of Lewis (Commercial #2, 1978)
Views: 790 Here's a shorter commercial for House of Lewis featuring the owner Lewis Pitzele.
His commercials were was parodied by the original Svengoolie Jerry G. Bishop with "Carbon Monoxide Speedway" as well as Rich Koz' Son of Svengoolie doing "
House of Lewis used to be a major sponsor of the original Svengoolie program on WFLD. Lewis would often do two-minute-long commercials where he would interact and joke around with Jerry G. Bishop.
This aired on local Chicago TV early Wednesday, March 29th 1978.
Son Of Svengoolie - "Tombstone/Durwood In '84" (1984)
Views: 550
Here's a segment from Son of Sven - "Tombstone/Durwood in '84".
Featuring Durwood the Dummy - who Jerry G. Bishop's Svengoolie also used to use.
Not sure what episode this was from although the studio info at the beginning says "Son of Sven 8682 - Cut 3".
This aired on local Chicago TV on a Saturday in 1984.
House Of Lewis (Commercial #1, 1978)
Views: 2724
Here's a commercial for House of Lewis featuring the owner Lewis Pitzele.
House of Lewis used to be a major sponsor of the original Svengoolie program on WFLD. Lewis would often do two-minute-long commercials where he would interact and joke around with Jerry G. Bishop.
Lewis Pitzele passed away on June 10, 2013.
This aired on local Chicago TV early Thursday, March 30th 1978.
Son Of Svengoolie - "Free Picture Post Card" (1979)
Views: 1128
Here's an early segment from Son of Sven featuring his first promotional item - a black and orange photograph "post card" that you could get if you wrote into him at this address:
Son of Svengoolie
WFLD TV
300 N. State St.
Chicago 60610
Not sure what episode this is from, but it was a very early one based on the fact that the coffin still has the Jerry G. Bishop-era graphics.
(opening cut-off slightly)
This aired...
World Communications Day (PSA, 1980)
Views: 1416
Here's a public service announcement with Barbara Rush encouraging you to "watch what your child watches". From the Catholic Church World Communications Day - Sunday, June 1st 1980.
(The screaming heard over the "bad movie" the kids are watching is the same tape loop that was used as part of the theme for the original Svengoolie show starring Jerry G. Bishop)
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, May 31st 1980.