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TAPE G0111 DISC40 SPOTS · 40 WATCHABLE
Donated by Trent Von Holten
Disc 1 · May 26 2000
Donated by Trent Von Holten; captured from VHS by the Grok rig (capture 011). Friday, May 26, 2000, Memorial Day weekend: the tape picks up mid-way through NBC's Dateline (Honda, Mazda, Sears, DiGiorno and Viagra spots, plus NBC promos for Inherit the Wind and the Lakers-Blazers conference finals), then changes to American Movie Classics for the night. AMC breaks carry Lotrimin AF, Puerto Rico USA, Dr. Scholl's and GEICO spots between AMC's own promos for Cinema Secrets, American Pop with Nancy Sinatra, None But the Brave, Behind the Screen and the Hollywood Fashion Machine.
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Program log
- 0:00:39 NBC: Dateline (tape starts mid-program, Friday May 26, 2000)
- 0:16:41 NBC breaks: Honda Odyssey, Gladiator, Canon ELPH, DiGiorno, Viagra, NBC promos
- 0:38:02 Channel change, NBC to AMC: Cinema Secrets 'Epic Battles'
- 0:45:43 AMC break: American Pop promo, Lotrimin AF, Puerto Rico USA, Tonight on AMC
- 0:55:25 AMC EFX: Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla (fast-forwarded from 1:57:15)
- 1:59:11 AMC promos, then the NYUK Three Stooges block ('Listen, Judge' and a second short, partly fast-forwarded)
- 2:15:20 Fast-forward through The Battle of the Sexes (1959); its last scene plays from 2:18:34
- 2:19:28 AMC promos: Audio Movies To Go, AMC Magazine, Behind the Screen, Victoria's Secret
- 2:22:45 AMC: Hollywood Fashion Machine, 'Shagadelic' (to Plex)
- 2:53:24 AMC: That Touch of Mink (1962), cut off at 3:08:38; blank tape after
The breaks, in airing order
Break 1
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00:00 | lead-in: black before play (capture starts mid-Dateline at 38.77) — skip, not uploaded | :39 |
Break 2
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 0:16:41 | Honda Odyssey - Dog in a Suit - 'One Big Happy Minivan' - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA dog in a suit stars in this Honda Odyssey spot for the V6, seven-passenger minivan, pitched as one big happy minivan. | :30 |
| 0:17:11 | Gladiator (2000) TV Spot - Time and Newsweek Quotes, Rated R, Now PlayingA 15-second TV spot for DreamWorks' Gladiator quoting Time and Newsweek, rated R and now playing. | :15 |
| 0:17:26 | Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Bars - Late-for-Work Couple - 'Good Food to Go' - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA couple running late for work grabs Kellogg's Nutri-Grain bars as good food to go. | :30 |
| 0:17:56 | Canon PowerShot ELPH - Two-Time Zoom Camera - 'Know How' - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA 15-second spot for the Canon PowerShot ELPH with its two-time zoom, tagged 'Know How'. | :15 |
| 0:18:11 | L'Oreal Excellence Creme - Permanent Hair Color - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA L'Oreal spot for Excellence Creme hair color, ending on the Excellence Creme pack card. | :13 |
| 0:18:24 | NBC promo Twenty One, Sunday 7/6c, partial: video dropout/gray 1104.40-1107.93 — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :09 |
| 0:18:32 | NBC Sunday Night Movie Promo - 'Inherit the Wind' with Jack Lemmon and George C. Scott (2000)A 30-second NBC promo for the TV remake of Inherit the Wind with Jack Lemmon and George C. Scott, Sunday at 9/8c. | :30 |
Break 3
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 0:21:51 | Mazda MPV - 'Finally, a Minivan to Live By' - Consumers Digest Best Buy - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialMazda MPV minivan spot with the line 'Finally, a minivan to live by' and a Consumers Digest Best Buy mention. | :30 |
| 0:22:22 | Sears - Memorial Day Weekend Big Paint Sale - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA 15-second Sears spot for the Memorial Day weekend big paint sale, running through Monday. | :15 |
| 0:22:36 | DiGiorno Half and Half Pizza - Bates Motel Mother Parody - 'It's Not Delivery' - 2000 TV CommercialA Psycho-style Bates Motel mother parody sells DiGiorno half-and-half pizza with the line 'It's not delivery.' | :30 |
| 0:23:06 | Ziploc Containers - Microwave Test Number 12 - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA 15-second Ziploc spot that puts the containers through microwave test number 12. | :15 |
| 0:23:21 | Nabisco SnackWell's Cookie Cakes - Chocolate Marshmallow - 'Want a Little Bite' - 2000 TV CommercialA Nabisco SnackWell's spot for chocolate marshmallow cookie cakes asking 'Want a little bite?' | :30 |
| 0:23:51 | NBC TNBC promo (City Guys, Hang Time, One World, Saved by the Bell) 9.9s — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :10 |
| 0:24:01 | NBC 'Days of Our Lives' Promo - You Decide Who Is Hope's Baby's Father - nbc.com/days (2000)A 20-second NBC promo asking viewers to decide whether John or Stefano is the father of Hope's baby, with voting at nbc.com/days. | :20 |
| 0:24:21 | CNBC Promo - 'No One Ever Got Rich Watching Someone Else Become a Millionaire' (2000)A 15-second CNBC promo: no one ever got rich watching someone else become a millionaire, so profit from it. | :15 |
Break 4
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 0:29:59 | Iams Hairball Care Formula Cat Food - 'More Happily Ever Afters' - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialAn Iams spot for Hairball Care Formula cat food promising more happily ever afters. | :30 |
| 0:30:30 | Burlington Coat Factory - Baby Depot Memorial Day Sale - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA Burlington Coat Factory spot for its Baby Depot Memorial Day sale. | :29 |
| 0:30:59 | Pfizer Viagra - 'Who's Asking About Viagra?' - Free Trial Offer - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA Pfizer Viagra spot built around the question 'Who's asking about Viagra?' with a free trial offer. | :30 |
| 0:31:29 | McDonald's and Disney's Dinosaur - Hatch Match Game - Boy and Poodle - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialMcDonald's promotes its Hatch Match game tied to Disney's Dinosaur, with a boy and a poodle. | :30 |
| 0:31:59 | Nissan Pathfinder - 240 Horsepower - 'Not That You Would, But You Could' - 2000 TV CommercialA Nissan Pathfinder spot touting 240 horsepower with the line 'Not that you would, but you could.' | :30 |
| 0:32:29 | NBC NBA Conference Finals Promo - Lakers vs. Trail Blazers Game 3 - Memorial Day Weekend (2000)A 20-second NBC promo for Game 3 of the NBA Conference Finals between the Lakers and the Trail Blazers over Memorial Day weekend. | :20 |
| 0:32:49 | MSNBC Investigates "Spring Break" promo, Sunday night 9.9s — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :10 |
Break 5
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 0:38:02 | signal loss / channel change NBC to AMC: noise 2282.07-2282.9, gray no-signal with OSD box to 2285.4 — skip, not uploaded | :03 |
Break 6
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 0:45:43 | AMC American Movie Classics ID (animated diamond) — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :05 |
| 0:45:47 | AMC 'American Pop' Promo - Nancy Sinatra, Saturdays at 10 (2000)A 60-second AMC promo for American Pop: Nancy Sinatra, all May long on Saturdays at 10, with ampop.com. | :60 |
| 0:46:47 | AMC ID animation — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :05 |
Break 7
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 0:51:40 | sponsor billboard "The preceding was brought to you by Lotrimin AF" — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :07 |
| 0:51:47 | Lotrimin AF - Athlete's Foot - 'On Contact' - 'The Killer Cure' - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA Lotrimin AF spot for athlete's foot treatment working on contact, billed as the killer cure. | :30 |
| 0:52:17 | AMC ID animation (green swirl) — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :10 |
| 0:52:27 | AMC 'Cinema Secrets' Promo - 'Whipping Up Weather' - Next Friday at 10 ET (2000)An 18-second AMC promo for Cinema Secrets, covering whipping up weather on film, next Friday at 10 ET. | :18 |
| 0:52:45 | AMC 'Tonight on AMC' Promo - Godzilla vs. Space Godzilla 10:35pm, Pals of the Saddle (2000)AMC's tonight lineup promo: Godzilla vs. Space Godzilla at 10:35pm, Pals of the Saddle at 12:30am, and Cinema Secrets: Epic Battles. | :32 |
| 0:53:17 | sponsor billboard "The following is brought to you by Puerto Rico USA" 1-800-866-STAR — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :07 |
| 0:53:24 | Puerto Rico USA Tourism - 'Only Puerto Rico Sounds Like This' - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA Puerto Rico tourism spot built on the line 'Only Puerto Rico sounds like this.' | :29 |
| 0:53:54 | AMC EFX bumper animation — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :15 |
Break 8
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 0:55:17 | AMC film bumper (film strip graphic) into feature — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :05 |
Break 9
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 1:57:15 | ff-start: black + VCR on-screen display box (Godzilla stopped/ff pressed); last movie frame 7035.2 — skip, not uploaded | :09 |
| 1:57:24 | ff/search: fast-forward through end of Godzilla (TriStar end card 7111-7112), tracking noise, b&w Three Stooges tail + Three Stooges end logo 7127.0, then rewind/search through AMC promos; play resumes 7150.87 — skip, not uploaded | :107 |
| 1:59:10 | AMC NYUK "Next" bumper (Listen, Judge short-order cooks) - PARTIAL: first 3.4 s silent, VO clipped; better copy = 7232.07-7248.73 — repeat, not uploaded | :11 |
| 1:59:22 | AMC (American Movie Classics) green logo ident, 9.6 s — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :10 |
| 1:59:32 | AMC 'Film Preservation Classics' Promo - Every Sunday at Noon (2000)A 30-second AMC promo for Film Preservation Classics, every Sunday at noon. | :30 |
| 2:00:02 | AMC Promo - Frank Sinatra's 'None But the Brave' - Monday 10:30 pm ET (2000)An AMC promo for None But the Brave, Frank Sinatra's directorial debut, Monday at 10:30 pm ET. | :30 |
| 2:00:32 | AMC NYUK Three Stooges Block - Bumper Compilation, 'Listen, Judge' and 'You Nazty Spy' (2000)A compilation of AMC's NYUK (New York University of Knucklehead) Saturday Three Stooges bumpers: a 'Next: Listen, Judge' card, the block's opening gag of a professor in cap and gown crashing a bike, and a 'Next: You Nazty Spy' card. | :36 |
Break 10
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 2:03:29 | ff to The End card 7436.0 then search noise — skip, not uploaded | :38 |
| 2:04:08 | rewound replay of short tail: The End, Columbia TV Distribution, Three Stooges end logo — skip, not uploaded | :26 |
| 2:04:51 | NYUK bumper (in compilation) AMC NYUK Next bumper (Larry and Curly rule Moronica / You Nazty Spy), 9.7 s; complete — skip, not uploaded | :10 |
| 2:05:00 | AMC 'Saturday Classics' Promo - 'Since the Days of the Nickelodeon' - Today 6 PM ET (2000)An AMC promo for Saturday Classics, 'since the days of the Nickelodeon,' today at 6 pm ET. | :30 |
| 2:05:31 | AMC 'Behind the Screen' Promo - Drive-In and Marilyn Monroe's Birthday - Sunday 7:30 ET (2000)An AMC promo for Behind the Screen, featuring the drive-in and Marilyn Monroe's birthday, Sunday at 7:30 pm ET. | :29 |
| 2:05:59 | 1 s red-toned face glitch footage before ident — skip, not uploaded | :01 |
| 2:06:00 | NYUK bumper (in compilation) AMC (folder AMC) diamond ident + NYUK Next (You Nazty Spy), 16.7 s; VO head may be clipped, possible partial of 7491.03 version — skip, not uploaded | :17 |
| 2:06:18 | Dr. Scholl's sponsor billboard "brought to you by Dr. Scholl's brand", 6.5 s — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :06 |
| 2:06:25 | Dr. Scholl's Dynastep Sport Insert - San Diego Testimonials - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA Dr. Scholl's spot for the Dynastep Sport Insert with testimonials from San Diego. | :30 |
Break 11
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 2:07:58 | ff of short (The End 7708) + search noise incl. flash of Cinema Secrets Next bumper 7711-7715 — skip, not uploaded | :39 |
Break 12
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 2:09:48 | GEICO Direct billboard "The preceding was brought to you by GEICO Direct", 6.65 s — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :07 |
| 2:09:55 | GEICO Direct - Diner Man 'I Didn't Want Mail' - 1-800-710-7747 - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialA man in a diner explains he didn't want mail; GEICO Direct says don't sacrifice service to save money. Call 1-800-710-7747. | :15 |
| 2:10:10 | GEICO Direct - Call Center Staff, 'We Work 24 Hours a Day' - 1-800-710-7747 - 2000 TV CommercialGEICO Direct shows headset-wearing call center staff who work 24 hours a day and are equipped for the job. Call 1-800-710-7747. | :15 |
| 2:10:25 | AMC green logo ident, 9.6 s — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :10 |
| 2:10:35 | AMC 'Cinema Secrets: Epic Battles' Promo - Braveheart and More (2000)A 55-second AMC promo for Cinema Secrets: Epic Battles, with clips including Braveheart. | :55 |
| 2:11:30 | partial <20s AMC (folder AMC) Cinema Secrets 60-specials promo, PART 1 only (VCR search starts 7908.4), 18 s — skip, not uploaded | :18 |
| 2:11:48 | ff/search through promos (Nancy "Movin with Nancy" fragments 7928-7935) — skip, not uploaded | :31 |
| 2:12:19 | partial <20s AMC (folder AMC) Cinema Secrets 60-specials promo, PART 2 tail (Gibson real army, Banderas) + AMC end card; partial — skip, not uploaded | :16 |
| 2:12:35 | dup of 2747.83 Nancy; AMC promo: American Pop "Movin' with Nancy Sinatra" (Saturdays 10pm all May, ampop.com); starts before 8000; preceded by AMC ID card 7950.4-7955.6 and search chaos 7926-7950 — repeat, not uploaded | :60 |
| 2:13:35 | dup of 7202.13 None But the Brave; AMC promo: Frank Sinatra "None But the Brave" Monday 10:30pm ET (first airing, keep) — repeat, not uploaded | :30 |
| 2:14:05 | AMC green wipe sting — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :06 |
| 2:14:11 | ff: VCR search/scrub (3.8 s of a Cinema Secrets battles promo visible 8051.83-8055.7, then search icon, audio muted to 8082.15) — skip, not uploaded | :31 |
| 2:14:43 | Screen Test trivia interstitial (OSD burned in) AMC Cinema Secrets "Screen Test" trivia spot: first war film to win Best Picture? (Birth of a Nation / Wings / Bridge on the River Kwai) answer when we return; VCR Play icon burned in top-right 8083.3-8087; borderline interstitial — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :23 |
| 2:15:05 | AMC diamond ID — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :05 |
| 2:15:10 | Film preservation PSA (Jodie Foster on set, "Film Preservation" logo) PARTIAL 9.35 s, cut off by VCR search at 8120.2 — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :09 |
| 2:15:20 | ff: VCR search through The Battle of the Sexes (1959) (opening credits ~8150, THE END ~8320 in later play); 8132-8140 search passes Nancy promo; 8296-8312 paused credits — skip, not uploaded | :193 |
| 2:19:27 | AMC 'Audio Movies To Go' - Two Films on Cassette for $14.98 - 1-888-883-8646 - 2000 TV CommercialAMC offers two feature films on audio cassette for $14.98, here The Pride of the Yankees and It Happens Every Spring, as a gift for Dad. Call 1-888-883-8646. | :20 |
| 2:19:47 | AMC green logo sting — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :10 |
| 2:19:57 | ff: VCR search/rewind (2.3 s of Nancy promo start 8397.9-8400.2, scrub through promos, reverse scan of AMC Magazine spot) — skip, not uploaded | :24 |
| 2:20:22 | AMC Magazine Offer - $12.95 - 1-888-AMC-4700 - amctv.com - Vintage 2000 TV CommercialAMC's offer for AMC Magazine, with a monthly calendar of what's on the channel: $12.95 by calling 1-888-AMC-4700, at amctv.com, or by mail to a P.O. box in Escondido, California. | :28 |
| 2:20:50 | dup of 7531.13 Behind the Screen; AMC Behind the Screen promo (drive-in; Marilyn Monroe's birthday; Sunday 7:30pm ET; host John Burke by VO) incl 1.1 s John Burke inset tail; first airing, keep — repeat, not uploaded | :30 |
| 2:21:20 | AMC 'Saturday Classics' 10-Second Promo - Today 6 PM ET (2000)A 10-second AMC promo for Saturday Classics, today at 6 pm ET, with clips including a Grace Kelly scene and a cowboy. | :10 |
| 2:21:30 | AMC 'Hollywood Fashion Machine' Promo - 'Shagadelic' with Mary Quant (2000)An AMC promo for the Original Series Hollywood Fashion Machine's 'Shagadelic' episode, with Mary Quant credited on screen and Bo Derek hosting. | :37 |
| 2:22:07 | Victoria's Secret - 'Body by Victoria' Body Flex Bra - 'Brought to You By' - 2000 TV CommercialA Victoria's Secret 'Body by Victoria' Body Flex bra spot, shown as a 'brought to you by' billboard. | :37 |
Break 13
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 2:32:49 | black at break — skip, not uploaded | :00 |
| 2:32:50 | AMC ID card (green martini glass, amctv.com) — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :05 |
| 2:32:55 | AMC Romance Classics Sunday Sneak Preview Promo - The Coca-Cola Kid (2000)An AMC Romance Classics sneak preview for Sunday at 3 pm ET: The Coca-Cola Kid, Great Romances of the 20th Century and Everyday Elegance. | :30 |
| 2:33:25 | AMC Behind the Screen promo, repeat of 8450.30 copy (same VO, 30.0 s) — repeat, not uploaded | :30 |
| 2:33:55 | AMC green wipe sting (return to show; black to 9241.27) — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :06 |
Break 14
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 2:41:48 | black at break — skip, not uploaded | :00 |
| 2:41:48 | AMC diamond ID — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :05 |
| 2:41:54 | AMC 'Hollywood Reel-to-Reel' Promo - 'Real Models: The First Women of Film' - Tuesday 8 PM ET (2000)An AMC Original Productions promo for the documentary Real Models: The First Women of Film, with Barbra Streisand credited on screen, Tuesday at 8 pm ET. | :58 |
| 2:42:52 | AMC sting (silent comedy clip then AMC diamond logo animation) — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :06 |
| 2:42:58 | Hollywood Fashion Machine title bumper (return from break) — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :07 |
Break 15
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 2:50:19 | Victoria's Secret Body Flex billboard, repeat of 8527.49 copy ("The preceding was brought to you by") — repeat, not uploaded | :37 |
| 2:50:56 | AMC green logo sting (dips to black 10258.9-10259.2) — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :10 |
| 2:51:06 | AMC promo None But the Brave, repeat of 8015.67 copy — repeat, not uploaded | :30 |
| 2:51:36 | AMC "Next: That Touch of Mink" (1962) promo, 9.95 s (Cary Grant, Doris Day) — ID / bumper, not uploaded | :10 |
| 2:51:46 | dup of 7500.95 Saturday Classics long; AMC Saturday Classics long promo ("Since the days of the Nickelodeon... Bringing Home the Classics... won't cost you a nickel", Today 6pm ET) — repeat, not uploaded | :30 |
| 2:52:16 | AMC Behind the Screen promo, 3rd airing (same copy as 8450.30) — repeat, not uploaded | :30 |
| 2:52:46 | Victoria's Secret Body Flex billboard, 3rd airing — repeat, not uploaded | :37 |
Break 16
| Time | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 3:08:37 | blank: VCR stopped/dark gray with Stop icon, black to end of file (verified 11324-12044 sparse, scan black to 16027) — skip, not uploaded | :4709 |