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Chard�n Jeans With Larry Bird (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1424

Here's a commercial for Chard�n Jeans (or Fashions or whatever they were) which features NBA-great Larry Bird. Featuring some neat arcade shots - one I could make out was Berzerk.

Available at Foyers. (??)

"I beg your Chard�n..."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, August 28th 1981.

WBBM Newsradio 78 - "Turn To Us First" (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 7279

Here is a commercial for WBBM Newsradio 78 - AM 780.

This aired on local Chicago TV in October of 1984.

Venture - "Merry, Merry, Venture" (Commercial, 1985)

Views: 1413

Here's another Christmas themed commercial for Venture featuring their toy selection.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, November 29th 1985.

WGN Radio 720 - "Keep In Touch With Berg" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 6701

Here's a commercial for WGN Radio AM 720 - featuring the afternoon drive host from 1971-1982, Bill Berg.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, November 4th 1979.

FM 100 - "All Wound Up?" (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 3312

Here's another commercial for FM 100 ( WLOO 100.3 FM ) - The Music Station. Features the mime act Shields and Yarnell as "The Clinkers". (Robert Shields and Lorene Yarnell)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 19th 1981.

Disco Fever By Ronco (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 3189

Here's a commercial for the album Disco Fever by Ronco.

Main voiceover by Wendell Craig. Ending voiceover by ??

This aired on local Detroit TV on Tuesday, May 9th 1978. (Not Chicago TV, but still cool!)

Beatlemania At The Shubert Theatre (Commercial #1, 1980)

Views: 2931

Here's a commercial for Beatlemania appearing at the Shubert Theatre in Chicago for a limited engagement starting Thursday, August 7th 1980.

"Not the Beatles, But an Incredible Simulation."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, August 3rd 1980.

Ray Hara's King Datsun (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 941

Here's a commercial for Ray Hara's King Datsun (later known as King Nissan). Located at 740 Busse Highway in Park Ridge.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, May 19th 1980.

WFLD Channel 32 - PM Magazine Chicago - "Son Of Svengoolie - Off-Air Footage" (1981)

Views: 2473

Here's some of the extra off-air footage that was part of the Son of Svengoolie piece on PM Magazine Chicago. Includes:

The Richard Simmons Show bumper promo (with voiceover by Jim Barton instead teasing the upcoming Sven appearance on PM Magazine)

PM Magazine Chicago show opening

Hosts Mike Leiderman and Jo Ann Williams introduce the show with some extra footage of Sven at a little-league baseball game.

(I cut out the story since y...