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WLS Channel 7 - The 3:30 Movie - "Fantasy Week" (Promo, 1978)
Views: 2366
Here's a promo for one of the theme weeks on the WLS Channel 7 3:30 Movie. This one was called "Fantasy Week". The lineup was as follows:
Monday, November 20th 1978 - "Up The Sandbox"
Tuesday, November 21st 1978 - "Westworld"
Wednesday, November 22nd 1978 - "Girl Most Likely To..."
Thursday, November 23rd 1978 - "The Golden Voyage of Sinbad" (not mentioned in this promo for some reason)
Friday, November 24th 1978 - "The Mouse That Roared"
WTTW Channel 11 - Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler - "When The Earth Is Farthest From The Sun" (1987)
Views: 4793
Here's a segment of Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler as aired on WTTW Channel 11, in honor of Jack, who passed away at the age of 72 this past Friday. Also includes two WTTW Station IDs before and after the segment. This one was from the week of Monday, June 29th through Sunday, July 5th 1987.
"Keep Looking Up!"
Opening and closing voiceover by Big Wilson.
Theme music: "Arabesque No. 1" by Tomita (from his 1974 album Snowflakes Are Dancing)....
WCFL AM 1000 - "Hot Ticket" (Commercial, 1981)
Views: 1283
Here's another commercial for WCFL AM 1000 during its "This Is It" days, this one featuring a promotion in coordination with White Hen Pantry stores for a "Hot Ticket" scratch-off game where you could win $1000, or prizes like a Hawaiian vacation or a new car.
Voiceover by Dave Martin, who was WCFL's program director at the time. He later held the same job at WCLR, and voiced this commercial, too.
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WFLD Channel 32 - The Koz Zone - "It's a Wonderful Cliche" (Part 2, 1989)
Views: 635
Here is Part 2 of a funny holiday themed sketch from The Koz Zone - "It's a Wonderful Cliche". Features:
- Uncle Beelzebub presenting the rebus puzzle game "Win, Lose, or Drawl..." (with Jim Barton voiceover as one of the people guessing)
- Parody of a bad infomercial pitchman (The "Money-Makin' Seminar" guy...wish I could remember his name) (or maybe I don't)
This is from Episode 22, which featured the movie "The Champ".
This aire...
WMAQ Channel 5 - The Shari Show (Bumper Promo, 1975/76)
Views: 1351
Here's a short bumper promo (the full promo is here) for The Shari Show with Shari Lewis, which aired on WMAQ Channel 5. No Lamb Chop here, apparently.
The "Today - 3:30pm" lower-third text refers to a Tuesday, on which the show aired on a once-a-month basis between October 1975 and August 10th 1976.
Voiceover by Shari Lewis.
"The Shari Show will make you feel good ...
WFLD Channel 32 - Son Of Svengoolie - "Frankenstein" (Break #2, 1985)
Views: 2248
Here's Break #2 to another rare episode of Son of Svengoolie. This was number 302 where he was presenting the classic film "Frankenstein". Includes:
Sven bumper
Commercial: Suitery with Garry Meier (??)
Commercial: Handy Andy
Commercial: John Denver at the Holiday Star Plaza
Commercial: Nelson Brothers (voiceover by Al Parker)
Commercial: Taco Bell Chicken Fiesta Salad
Sven return bumper
This aired on lo...
WBBM Channel 2 - The 20th Annual Chicago Emmy Awards (Part 10, 1978)
Views: 823
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Here's Part 10 of the Twentieth Annual Chicago Emmy Awards on WBBM Channel 2, hosted by Bob Newhart.
This part features John Drury, Joan McGrath, Elayne Goldstein, Patterson Denny, Thea Flaum, Gene Siskel, and footage of Linda Winer.
Mr. Denny and Ms. Goldstein won in the category of "Outstanding Achievements for Entertainment Programs: For a Series" [7(B)] as co-pr...
GK Chevrolet Of Downers Grove - "General Motors Raises Prices" (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 2334
Here's another commercial for GK Chevrolet in Downers Grove. The last time we saw one it had a really bad technical difficulty moment in it.
GK Chevrolet is now Bill Kay Chevrolet - part of the Bill Kay Automotive Group - still at the same place, 1601 Ogden Avenue in Downers Grove - even has the same phone number, except the area code is now 630 of course. :-)
Ending voiceover by J...
WJPC AM 95 With Sammy Davis, Jr. (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 3495
Here's another commercial for a long-gone Chicago radio station - WJPC AM 95 (950 AM) - where Tom Joyner got his start in Chicago. (Along with LaDonna Tittle and BeBe D'Banana)
Featuring Sammy Davis, Jr. doing an impression of Humphrey Bogart.
Is that Tom Joyner doing the voiceover at the end?
WJPC was apparently owned by Johnson Publishing Company, who put out Jet and Ebony magazines.
This commercial aired on local Chicago TV on Su...