Tag: Classic TV Commercials
Posted in 1960's
What Would the Clampetts Be Selling Today?
I remember watching this commercial as a kid, surprised that Jed smoked. I think we all knew Granny smoked, along…
Posted in 1970's
How We Got Cat Videos Before The Internet
Before the internet gave us endless cat videos, we had to take them wherever we could get them, and sometimes…
Posted in 1960's
It’s Shake and Bake and I Helped!
It amazes me how we hear a sound, song, or even a phrase like “It’s Shake and Bake and I…
Posted in 1970's
Sammy Davis Jr. Puts His Spin on “Plop Plop, Fizz Fizz”
If you grew up in the early 1970s, you didn’t just watch commercials… you experienced them. And when Sammy Davis…
“I am stuck on Band-Aid, ‘cause Band-Aid’s stuck on me…”
Yeah… same here Growing up, I had Band-Aids on all the time… and not always because I needed one. Sometimes…
Posted in 2010's and beyond
So Easy… It Became a TV Show? The GEICO Cavemen Story
Keeping with the caveman topic, here is one of those ideas that probably sounded better in a boardroom than it…