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80’s Commercials Vol. 128

March 7th, 2010

These commercials aired on NBC on September 20th, 1981 1. Inglenook 2. KNBC News Promo 3. Promo for “Get High On Yourself” (”chips” will not be seen tonight…) 4. mcdonald’s (I hope you’re prepared for some of the cheesiest commercials ever made) 5. mcdonald’s: Bein’ Yourself (It’s kind of amazing how much style, music and culture changed just between 1980-1985) 6. mcdonald’s: Can’t Stop 7. Promo for “Coach Of The Year” (He can’t walk…but he’s a tough coach with lots of heart) 8. Promo for “Love Letter To Jack Benny” 9. mcdonald’s: Car Wash 10. Promo for “Project Peacock: How To Eat Like A Child” (With Dick Van Dyke and Corey Feldman) and “Oh, God!” (I’m NEVER surprised when George Burns appears suddenly in my bathroom) 11. Promo for “Real People” 12. mcdonald’s: Best Friends 13. Promo for “Every Stray Dog and Kid” and “And Baby Makes Six” (Sounds like an evenings worth of ridiculously titled television) 14. Promo for “Bob Hope’s Look At The New Fall Season” and “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: The 19th Anniversary” 15. mcdonald’s

80’s Commercials Vol. 110

March 3rd, 2010

Retro Commercial Break 91

February 11th, 2010

Commercials that aired on the Sci-Fi Channel, mostly in November and December of 1997: 1. Will Shriner says webtv Plus is the next evolution in television (1998). 2. You're gonna be "two scoops ahead" if you eat some Kellogg's Raisin Bran. 3. A TV repairman conquers his minor arthritis pain with Aleve. 4. Sooth your snowman's nose with Puffs Plus. 5. Brummel & Brown tastes a bunch like butter even though it's made with yogurt. 6. Only a nut-job mom would tell the truth about V8 Splash. 7. Nothing's better than Phillips Milk of Magnesia. 8. Ted agrees to buy Pine Sol instead of Mr. Clean. 9. Fabio can't believe I Can't Believe It's Not Butter is not butter. 10. Oh Mama! Prego Prego is the best! 11. Santa and his elf fight over an Eggo waffle. 12. Don't look now, but the holidays are here at Kmart. 13. Attach a tiny handle to a jar of Franco American Slow Roast Gravy and watch it transform into an oven. 14. Either get rid of your mirrors, or get Ultra Slim Fast. 15. Astronauts need Imodium Advanced. 16. There's a holiday surprise in a box of Keebler crackers. 17. The boss at Borders bookstore has been listening to too much Pavarotti. 18. Don't be "skeptible" about the crispiness of Crispix. 19. A gluttonous woman inhales a box of Kellogg's Corn Pops.

80’s Commercials Vol. 2

February 10th, 2010

A bunch of commercials that aired on NBC on March 25th, 1987. 1. Mounds and Almond Joy (The bars are bigger!) 2. Diet 7up (With John Goodman!) 3. mcdonald's (With Happy Meal Stencils! "'Scuse me Daddy!") 4. Promo for "Stone Fox" (Starring Buddy Ebsen) 5. Pampers (Baby Racing: America's greatest sport!) 6. Promo for the "Build A Perfect Cheeseburger" contest (Sponsored by the California Beef and Dairy boards naturally) 7. Diet 7up (Guy reminds me of Larry from "Perfect Strangers") 8. Kraft Rancher's Choice Creamy Salad Dressing 9. Promo for "Roomies" (With Corey Haim!) and "Amazing Stories" (Daddy?) 10. Pepsi (This is probably my favorite commercial ever) 11. 7-Eleven (These low prices make me sad) 12. Teddy Ruxpin (And his pal Grubby) 13. Luvs (What's with all of the diaper advertising?) 14. Pizza Hut Flintstones Kids Glasses (Watch out for the Ginger Kid!) 15. New Coke (With Max Headroom!) 16. Sure Deodorant 17. Pepto Bismol 18. TV Spot for "Police Academy 4: Citizens On Patrol" (Another 80's comedy classic from Steve Gutenberg) 19. Promo for "Night Court", "The Tortelli's" and "The Bronx Zoo" ("The days of the little red brick schoolhouse are over!" You tell 'em Asner!)

80s Burger King Commercial – The Best Food For Fast Times

February 6th, 2010

An 80s Burger King commercial showing us what life was like in the 1980s. “Quick Hits From The Archive.” To watch the full version of this piece at Media Burn, click the link below: tinyurl.com Want more archival video? Go to our website: mediaburn.org Media Burn needs your help! If you would like to donate to the archive, you can do so here www.mediaburn.org