Posted in People RIP Roger Ebert (1942 – 2013) Chris Holmes posted on April 4, 2013April 4, 2013 1 Comment A look back at some classic outtakes featuring Roger Ebert and Gene Read More
Posted in TV & Radio Vintage Daytime Soap Opera Promotional Artwork (1981) Chris Holmes posted on March 5, 2013March 5, 2013 Comments Off on Vintage Daytime Soap Opera Promotional Artwork (1981) From 1981 comes this classic daytime soap opera promotional artwork, featuring P&G shows like Guiding Light, Another World, and As the World Read More
Posted in Auction Finds Cool Stuff: Name That Tune Control Box from NBC Chris Holmes posted on February 28, 2013June 11, 2013 1 Comment Here's a piece of fun TV history: A control box from the 1970s version of NBC's musical game show Name That Read More
Posted in Auction Finds Check Out This Vintage 1950s RCA Color Television Camera Chris Holmes posted on February 1, 2013June 11, 2013 1 Comment A pair of beautiful pictures of the RCA TK-40/41, the first color television camera made Read More
Posted in TV & Radio Battle of the CHiPs TV Theme Songs! Chris Holmes posted on January 30, 2013 Comments Off on Battle of the CHiPs TV Theme Songs! There are two great theme songs to the 1970s police drama CHiPs, but only one can be the best. You make the Read More
Posted in TV & Radio KDOC’s New Year’s Eve Show Goes Wrong in the Funniest Way Possible Chris Holmes posted on January 3, 2013January 4, 2013 1 Comment How is it that KDOC-TV Los Angeles could not predict that their live New Year's Eve broadcast with Jamie Kennedy wouldn't hilariously Read More
Posted in Funny Stuff Almost Ads — RCA Victor Television, 1955 Chris Holmes posted on September 13, 2012June 18, 2013 Comments Off on Almost Ads — RCA Victor Television, 1955 Who needs color to get the most, um, pleasure out of television? Not RCA Victor, offering a new set in fifty shades of Read More
Posted in Retrotisements Vintage VHS Commercial Bonanza, Part 4 (feat. Quaker Corn Bran, Cella Winery, and A&P) Chris Holmes posted on August 28, 2012February 5, 2013 Comments Off on Vintage VHS Commercial Bonanza, Part 4 (feat. Quaker Corn Bran, Cella Winery, and A&P) Four 1982 TV ads for Quaker Corn Bran, Fussy Customer car dealers, Cella Winery, and Read More
Posted in Sports Summing Up My Thoughts on the London 2012 Summer Olympics Chris Holmes posted on August 13, 2012 4 Comments Thanks to NBC's consistently poor efforts at broadcasting the Summer Olympics, I think I'm tired of watching them on Read More