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While the previous video was more of an internal self-promotion video for WFAA in Dallas, this video was a major ad campaign used during junctions and station breaks for Philadelphia’s KYW-TV. It is simply stunning — these promos have a futuristic, whimsical, avant-garde tenor paired with a bit of psychedelia. It might be […]
Back when leotards told the story
Thanks to my inimitable friend Joseph, who has a penchant for finding all the weirdest crap that youtube has to offer, I have now watched this 1980 WFAA-TV (Dallas/Fort Worth) promo video eleventy times.
It is nuts how in 1980, mustachioed men in leotards were simply “court jesters” that told the story of TV ratings success, and […]
Somebody check the woofers!
We gotta real hot mic here!
I would argue that this is the height of the “second golden era” of Saturday Night Live. I know every last one of these songs, too. Best moments: the neigh in “The Devil Came Down From Georgia”, and the way Bobbi sings “black hole sign-ign, won’t you come…”
I’m eusing eumah!
I could write academically as to why Kath & Kim is perhaps one of the wittiest, most subversively brilliant comedies to spread across the British Commonwealth, but I’ll just let the jokes speak for themselves. This is from Series 3.
Kel’s 50th birthday slash Epponnee-Raelene-Darlene-Charlene Craig’s baptism involves line dancing and karaōke (to “Fox on […]
If you are what you drive…
Then you’re in the shop weekly, French designed by built in Wisconsin by angry AMC employees, and 0–60 in 12 seconds!
Don’t get me wrong, I love Renaults, I really do, I just can’t think of a worse time in US history for them to have hit the domestic market.