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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…

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Posted in 1960's

It’s About Time-Another Theme Song To Get Stuck In Your Head!

Yesterday I posted George of the Jungle and it got me thinking… was that the same person who wrote the…

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Posted in 1960's

“George, George, George…” — Why This Theme Still Lives in Our Heads….

How many of you can still sing “George, George, George of the Jungle… watch out for that tree!” without missing…

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The *Other* Twins from the Suite Life of Zack and Cody

Imagine, it’s 2005, and you’re at the taping of your favorite Disney Channel show. Suddenly, a producer spots you and…

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Posted in 1960's

Hootey Hoot! Gomer Pyle USMC

There are some TV moments that just stick with you, and if you grew up watching Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., you…

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The Mothers-in-Law: A Classic Cast That Brought the Laughs

The Mothers-in-Law may have been built on loud laughs and family feuds, but its real strength was its cast—four seasoned…

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Posted in 2020's

Does your pet have a “voice” you made up in your head?

In Modern Family TV show, Jay takes the family dog to the vet, already a situation that carries some tension….

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Posted in 1960's 1970's

When Credit Required Husband’s Permission

This Spiegel account application from the early 1970s is more than a piece of vintage retail paperwork. It is a…

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Kawasaki’s “Let the Good Times Roll” — And the Voice Behind a Generation of Earworms

Few advertising campaigns captured the spirit of freedom and fun quite like Kawasaki’s “Let the Good Times Roll.” Debuting in…

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Posted in 1970's

🚀 When William Shatner Turned “Rocket Man” Into Comedy Gold

In 1978, William Shatner stepped on stage at the Saturn Awards and delivered one of the most unforgettable performances in…