Tag: television history

This may be one of those commercials where one sentence became much more famous than the product being advertised. Euell…

I remember this song like it was yesterday, played dozens of times a day on ABC to promote the new…

Watching this old Room 222 preview made me wonder — was high school really like this in 1969, or was…

I think Gumby is one of those characters where several different generations can honestly say, “I grew up watching him.”…

Here’s one of those shows where you mention the title and somebody immediately says, “I remember that!” — even though…

Here’s one where the commercial spokeswoman may have become better remembered than the product. Edie Adams spent an incredible 19…

Talk about putting two things together that you wouldn’t expect — The Monkees and Bugs Bunny selling Kool-Aid! But the…

I think one of the reasons Rocky and Bullwinkle still holds up is that when we watched it as kids,…

Here’s one of those commercials where the product almost takes a back seat to the guy selling it. Jonathan Winters…

I remember as a kid getting excited about a new action hero, The Green Hornet. He had the mask, a…