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The Eight Days of Chanukah - "Super Nosh" with Jack Klugman (1979)

Views: 1017

Here's another short piece on one of the aspects of the eight days of Chanukah (or do you say Hanukkah), with actor Jack Klugman (a.k.a. Oscar Madison of the TV series version of The Odd Couple, and also the title character of Quincy, M.E. that was airing on the NBC network at the time of this segment) describing the various foods served during the holidays, including goose stuffed with dumplings; kugel (a pudding containing noodles, cheese and raisins); latkes (potato pancakes)...

WPWR Channel 50 - Romper Room & Friends (Part 3, 1991)

Views: 6721

Here's Part 3 (final part) of an episode of Romper Room and Friends (Syndicated Version) which aired on WPWR Channel 50. Features Miss Molly McCloskey, Kimble, Up-Up, Granny Cat, Do Bee, (Hmm..) and all the other weird characters. Includes:

Paddington Bear short (Part 2)

Ending Credits:

(Unknown Credit - cut off by wipe effect)
Matthew Stoddart
J.J. Krupa
Christopher Lyall

Music - David Spangler

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Aim Toothpaste - "Aim Tastes Good!" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 798

Here's a commercial for Aim Toothpaste.

Ahh, I remember the days growing up when my parents would have whole conversations about toothpaste in the bathroom with their close friends...takes me back.

"Take Aim Against Cavities!"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, April 1st 1980.

Lowenbrau - "Here's to a Good Christmas" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 3610

Here is a holiday-themed commercial for Lowenbrau beer.

"Here's to good friends, tonight is kind of special..."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 16th 1979.

Playball (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1630

Here's a commercial for Playball - a sponge rubber ball on an elastic band that clips to your baseball glove and which will come back to you after you throw it. Makes dads obsolete. ;-)

A "Play-By-Yourself Toy" - product of Playball, Inc - a Pixonic Company [sic?]

Is it just me or does this ad look like it was locally produced?

"If your Dad is tired or your friends are all away..."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, J...

Health-Tex - "The First Clothes to Grow Up In" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 493

Here's an animated commercial for Health-Tex clothes, with short vignettes of children's significant firsts in their development (such as talking, walking, going to school, making friends), including the clothes they wear - all set to song (sung [possibly] by Jake Holmes).

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, August 28th 1980.

WBBM Channel 2 - Baker's Dozen (Opening & Break, 1982)

Views: 2142

Here's the opening and first commercial break for a short lived CBS series called "Baker's Dozen" on WBBM Channel 2. Includes:

WBBM News promo bumper with Don Craig - "Verdict in the Marquette 10 Bribery Trial"

Opening credits to Baker's Dozen - starring Ron Silver, Cindy Weintraub, Alan Weeks, Sam McMurray, Thomas Quinn, and Doris Belack as Captain Baker. The show only lasted 6 episodes, and this one - "Sauce for the Goose" was the last aired.

WCIX Channel 6 - Snipets - "Handicapped Kid" (1984)

Views: 1614

Here's another rare Snipets segment! These originally were created by and aired on the Kaiser Broadcasting / Field Communications stations such as WFLD Channel 32, in the 70s and early 80s. However, with the sale and dissolution of Field starting in 1982, for whatever reason Snipets segments popped up on a few other non-Field or former-Field stations, even as late as 1986!

This particular a...

WGN Channel 9 - Ray Rayner and His Friends - "Railway Visitor" (Excerpt, 1977)

Views: 2703

Here's another FuzzyMemoriesTV Exclusive! A lost clip of the Ray Rayner show from 8-25-77 straight from 2" Quad!

Features a talk with Jon Romelton - Railroad Conductor at the Mid-Continent Railway Museum.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, August 25th 1977.