Month: November 2020
Star Wars Holiday Special
In 1977, George Lucas broke box office sales records with Star Wars. While working on the sequel CBS suggested the…
National Lampoon Ted Kennedy VW Ad
In 1972 National Lampoon ran this parody Volkswagen ad as a comment on the infamous 1969 Ted Kennedy Chappaquiddick incident….
TV Cartoons Of The 60s
Remember those Saturday & Sunday morning cartoons we watched as kids? Some of us watched them in the 60’s, kids…
The Swear Box
This sketch is from one of the most popular TV comedy shows in the UK. It ran for almost seventeen…
Honda Accord ad done in 606 takes
And you thought those people that set up a room full of dominos to knock over were amazing… believe it…
East German Steroid Swimmers
At the 1976 Montreal Olympics, American Shirley Babashoff was supposed to be the female version of Mark Spitz. Babashoff was…
Umpire John McSherry Dies During Game
On April 1, 1996, the Cincinnati Reds opened the Major League Baseball season by hosting the Montreal Expos. Seven pitches…
The Jackie Gleason Show
Watch for when Crazy Guggenheim and Joe discuss the movie The Hustler. I love it when Crazy says he remembers…
Julie Newmar- Then and Now
Born Julia Chalene Newmeyer we know her better as Catwoman in the Batman television series. She stared in 12 episodes….
MASH Final Scene
From February 28, 1983–the most watched program in American TV history. Hawkeye and B.J. part ways in the final episode…