135 SPOTS
| Year | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1-800-COLLECT - Love Connection Parody Collect Call Spot - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA 1-800-COLLECT (MCI) spot that parodies the dating show Love Connection with a collect-call twist. 1 800 COLLECT not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | American Egg Board - 'The Incredible Edible Egg' (15s) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialEggs and good nutrition - the incredible edible egg. | :15 |
| 1995 | American Express - Proud to Support Public Television, Vicuna and Salad Spot (1995)An American Express spot expressing pride in supporting public television, teasing programs about what makes a vicuna spitting mad and what makes a salad truly spectacular. American Express not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | Ameritech Cellular - NEC Portable for Under $1 a Day - 1-800-MOBILE-1 - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialAn NEC portable phone plus 50 minutes for under a dollar a day - Ameritech Cellular, 1-800-MOBILE-1. | :30 |
| 1995 | Amoco Ultimate - 'Crystal Clear' Gasoline - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialCrystal clear Amoco Ultimate premium gasoline. | :30 |
| 1995 | AT&T True Reach Savings - Save 25% on Every Type of Call - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialAT&T introduces True Reach Savings, a plan that saves on every kind of call on your AT&T phone bill, to anyone anywhere in the U.S. Sign up and save 25% every time you spend $25 a month; 1-800-TRUE-ATT. ATT not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | Bally Total Fitness - Off-Season Sale, $19 Down and $19 a Month - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialBally Total Fitness' off-season sale has the lowest price of the year: join for $19 down and $19 a month, 1-800-FITNESS-NOW, during the final days of the offer. Bally Total Fitness not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | Benadryl - 'Take Back Your Life' - Allergy Sufferer at the Ball Game - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA woman whose allergies and the pollen never let her do it before is now watching a nine-year-old play at the ball game, thanks to Benadryl: 'Take Benadryl and take back your life.' Benadryl not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | Benzodent - Denture Pain Relief That 'Lasts for Hours' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'What did the dentist say about that sore spot? He said he'll adjust my dentures. Till then, use Benzodent.' Maximum-strength Benzodent stays on sore spots and relieves pain for hours, and the spot says dentists recommend it. | :15 |
| 1995 | Best Buy - Sony Car Discman, 'Booker T & the MG's' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA 15-second Best Buy spot for the Sony Car Discman, with a Booker T & the MG's super on screen. Best Buy not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | Best Buy - Sony Sports Discman - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA 15-second Best Buy spot for the Sony Sports Discman portable CD player. Best Buy not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | Ultra Biz - 'Biz or His?' Stain Test (15s) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialBiz or his? A stain test with Ultra Biz. | :15 |
| 1995 | Blockbuster Video - 'Remember When You Said Let's Wait to See That Movie on Video?' (1995)Blockbuster Video reminds viewers they said they would wait to see a movie on video, then rolls a list of movie titles now available to rent. Blockbuster not on YouTube yet | :14 |
| 1995 | Blockbuster Video - 'Still Trying to Figure Out What to Watch Tonight?' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialBlockbuster Video offers a couple of great suggestions for tonight's rental in this 15-second spot. Blockbuster not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | Brawny Paper Towels - New Ultra Thirst Pockets - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialNew Ultra Thirst Pockets - Brawny paper towels. | :30 |
| 1995 | Charter Hospital - 'Guy Clocks In Drunk' - Alcohol Spot - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialTwo coworkers talk about a man called into the boss's office: 'Guy clocks in drunk. His wife and kids, that's who I feel bad for. What are they gonna do if he loses another job?' 'If you have a problem with alcohol, call Charter at 1-800-CHARTER. If you don't get help at Charter, please get help somewhere.' | :30 |
| 1995 | Charter Hospital - 'Someone Knows What It Feels Like' - Depression - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'Someone knows what it feels like to hide from the world... what hopelessness feels like. Maybe that someone is you.' A Charter Hospital spot about depression: 'If you suffer from depression, call Charter at 1-800-CHARTER. If you don't get help at Charter, please get help somewhere.' | :30 |
| 1995 | Chevy Cavalier - A Dealer Testimonial - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA Chevy Cavalier dealer testimonial. Genuine Chevrolet. | :30 |
| 1995 | Chevy Lumina LS - The Chicago-Style Bungalow - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA Chicago-style bungalow and the redesigned Chevy Lumina LS. Genuine Chevrolet. | :30 |
| 1995 | O'Connor Chevrolet (Alsip) - 'If Anyone Can, O'Connor Can' - Trucks - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialKatie O'Connor says the dealership's truck business 'has really exploded': a 12-acre facility with S10 pickups, full-size CK pickups and conversion vans. 'Save some bucks on your next Chevy truck - if anyone can, O'Connor can.' O'Connor Chevrolet, 127th and Kedzie in Alsip. | :30 |
| 1995 | Chrysler Plymouth - Biggest Summer Clearance Ever - Stars of Chicagoland Dealers (1995)Chicagoland Chrysler Plymouth dealers present their biggest summer clearance ever with the lowest lease rates, lowest APR and biggest cash back, plus dealer incentives and easy down payments on every car and minivan. Chrysler not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | National Chrysler-Plymouth Sale - 'Stars of Chicagoland' Dealers - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialThe National Chrysler-Plymouth Sale at your Stars of Chicagoland dealers - Neon, Concorde, New Yorker. | :30 |
| 1995 | Claussen Sandwich Slices - 'A Perfect Fit for a Perfect Sandwich' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'It's hard to believe the idea escaped us until now.' Introducing new Claussen Sandwich Slices - pickles sliced for sandwiches, 'a perfect fit for a perfect sandwich,' and 'even sliced up, they're crunchy.' | :15 |
| 1995 | Clorox Clean-Up Gel - New Household Cleaning Gel - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialNew Clorox Clean-Up Gel for household cleaning. | :30 |
| 1995 | Coca-Cola - Beach Volleyball Summer Spot (Music Only) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA music-only Coca-Cola summer spot built around a girl and a beach volleyball game. Coca Cola not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | Denny's $2.99 Lunch Baskets and the $1.99 Grand Slam - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialLunch baskets for $2.99 and the $1.99 Grand Slam at Denny's. | :30 |
| 1995 | Dunkin' Donuts Low-Fat Blueberry Muffins - 'Marcia... Elliot' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialMarcia and Elliot discover low-fat blueberry muffins at Dunkin' Donuts. | :30 |
| 1995 | Erik A. Martin Law - 'Do Your Bills Outnumber Your Paychecks?' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'Has it gotten to the point where your bills outnumber your paychecks?' The Law Offices of Erik A. Martin concentrate in bill consolidation, wage earner repayment plans and foreclosure work - 'avoid the repo man.' DebtLine: 1-312-913-0630. | :20 |
| 1995 | Flexall 454 Pain Relief Gel - Recommended by Athletic Trainers - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA pain-relieving gel 'recommended by professional athletic trainers for all athletic events,' from weightlifting to high jumping to wrestling. 'If what you do causes pain, get professional pain relief.' | :15 |
| 1995 | Folgers Naturally Decaffeinated - 'Our Morning Walk' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialOur morning walk - the best part of wakin' up is Folgers decaf in your cup. | :30 |
| 1995 | Fox 'Living Single' Season Premiere and 'The Crew' Series Premiere Promo - Thursday 8/7c (1995)A 30-second Fox promo for the season premiere of Living Single and the series premiere of The Crew, Thursday at 8/7c. Fox not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | Fox 'Melrose Place' Season Premiere Promo - Monday, September 11th (1995)A 10-second Fox promo announcing the season premiere of Melrose Place on Monday, September 11th. Fox not on YouTube yet | :10 |
| 1995 | Fox 'New York Undercover' Season Premiere Promo - Thursday 9/8c (1995)A 15-second Fox promo for the season premiere of New York Undercover on Thursday at 9/8c. Fox not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | Fox 'The Crew' Series Premiere Promo - Thursday 8:30/7:30 (1995)A 20-second Fox promo for the series premiere of The Crew, set among flight attendants, Thursday at 8:30/7:30. Fox not on YouTube yet | :20 |
| 1995 | Fox 'Under the Helmet' PSA - 'Violence, Don't Play That Game' (1995)A Fox public service announcement in which an NFL player and kids stress that children need quality time with their parents, ending 'Violence. Don't play that game.' Fox not on YouTube yet | :24 |
| 1995 | Fox NFL Primetime Preview Special with Hootie and the Blowfish Promo - Next (1995)A 20-second Fox promo for the NFL Primetime Preview Special with Hootie and the Blowfish, coming up next. Fox not on YouTube yet | :20 |
| 1995 | Francois Girbaud Jeans - 'We Introduce the Baggy Jeans' - Marshall Field's - 1995 TV CommercialA Francois Girbaud jeans spot with a designer's voice on breaking the rules and making a comfortable, baggy jean, ending on the Marshall Field's logo. Francois Girbaud not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | Kellogg's Frosted Mini-Wheats - Butler, 'Adult in You, Kid in You' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA butler serves Kellogg's Frosted Mini-Wheats in this spot built around the adult in you and the kid in you. Frosted Mini Wheats not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | Glidden Paint - Spread Satin and the Hot Deals and Freewheels Sweepstakes - 1995 TV CommercialGlidden Spread Satin is formulated to cover the first time so you finish in less time, and participating retailers offer the Hot Deals and Freewheels Sweepstakes with a chance to win a kid's 20-inch bicycle. Glidden not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | GMC Jimmy 1995 - $0 Down - Chicagoland and Northern Indiana GMC Truck Dealers - 1995 TV CommercialThe 1995 GMC Jimmy for $0 down at your Chicagoland and Northern Indiana GMC truck dealers. | :30 |
| 1995 | Good Seasons Italian Dressing - 'You Make It Fresh' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA kitchen crew decides to make the salad dressing fresh - 'Which oil? Pick a light one. Vinegar?' - and finds 'it's easy.' Good Seasons: 'You make it fresh, you make it best.' | :29 |
| 1995 | Humana Health Plans - 'Be Happy, Be Healthy' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialGrandkids and marching bands - be happy, be healthy with Humana. | :30 |
| 1995 | Quality Hyundai - '94 Excel $6,912 / $116 a Month - Elantra $11,262 - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'Want to save the most money on your next car?' Quality Hyundai, 9205 S. Western in Chicago, pitches the '94 Excel at $6,912 with payments of $116 - 'the lowest-priced car in America' - and the all-new Elantra at $11,262, plus trade-ins for only $988 and 5-minute loans even with previous credit problems. Call 312-233-5300. | :30 |
| 1995 | Icy Hot Stick - 'Stops Pain on the Spot' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'I can't stop working when pain hits, but I can stop pain on the spot with this Icy Hot Stick.' Icy to dull the pain, hot to relax it away - with no mess and lower odor. | :15 |
| 1995 | Illinois Vehicle Insurance - Save Money in an 'Illinois Minute' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'Does your money disappear in a New York minute? Here's how you can save money in an Illinois minute.' A licensed Illinois Vehicle Insurance agent will quote your car insurance in under a minute; the company cites 25 years of experience and over 20 Chicago locations. Call 736-2242. | :30 |
| 1995 | Jerome Schachter Accident Lawyer - 'Doctors Can Help You Recover' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'Doctors can help you recover physically, but it takes a tough, smart lawyer to help you recover financially.' Jerome Schachter says he'll 'cut through all the red tape' and get rid of the obstacles between you and the cash and benefits you may have coming. Chicago 743-0000, suburbs 965-8880. A second Schachter spot, with different copy. | :30 |
| 1995 | Jerome Schachter Accident Lawyer - 'Maximum Cash, Maximum Benefits' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'Attention, accident victims. It takes a tough, smart lawyer to get you maximum cash and maximum benefits for your injuries.' Chicago attorney Jerome Schachter promises 'maximum pressure, maximum efforts' - in Chicago call 743-0000 for a free appointment, in the suburbs 965-8880. | :30 |
| 1995 | Keebler Munch'ems Southwestern Style - The Elves Say 'Howdy, Partners' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialThe Keebler Elves go southwestern - Munch'ems in salsa and chili cheese. | :30 |
| 1995 | Kellogg's Low Fat Pop-Tarts - 'Incredibly Fruity Filling' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialIncredibly fruity filling - new Low Fat Pop-Tarts from Kellogg's. | :30 |
| 1995 | KFC - 'You'd Be Crazy to Cook' Mega Meal for $14.99 Until Labor Day - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialKFC's You'd Be Crazy to Cook Mega Meal is $14.99 until Labor Day: a whole roasted chicken or eight pieces of fried, large mashed potatoes and gravy, another large side, four biscuits, six honey barbecue wings and six Oreo brownies. KFC not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | KFC Original Recipe - Marinated Through and Through - 'Juicy News' (15s) - 1995 TV CommercialJuicy news - KFC Original Recipe, marinated through and through. | :15 |
| 1995 | Kingsford Charcoal - New and Improved, Ready Twice as Fast (15s) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialNew, improved Kingsford charcoal is ready twice as fast - a fans' cookout. | :15 |
| 1995 | Kingsford Match Light - The Match-Man (15s) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialThe match-man lights Kingsford Match Light charcoal. | :15 |
| 1995 | Kmart Spring Break 1995 - Camping Gear and Shorts - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialSpring Break at Kmart - camping gear, and shorts buy one get one. | :30 |
| 1995 | Lender's Bagel Shop Bagels - Murray Lender in the Bread Aisle - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialMurray Lender stands in the fresh bread aisle with his Lender's Bagel Shop bagels: 'fresh and chewy right out of the bag,' and they 'stay fresh even days after you buy them.' 'Deliciously fresh for days.' | :15 |
| 1995 | Lincoln Tech - 'Back in High School We Worked on Cars' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'Back in high school, my friends and I worked on each other's cars... I learned how at Lincoln Tech.' A graduate says he works hard and can play hard too. 'If you're into cars, go for it' - call 1-800-508-5757 for a free career brochure from Lincoln Technical Institute. | :30 |
| 1995 | Lincoln Tech - 'Born Here... and They Die Here' - Auto Tech - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'Born here, and they die here. In between, vehicles require years of maintenance and repair' - which means 'great pay and plenty of opportunity' for anyone with the training to keep them on the road. 'Training for a lifetime at Lincoln Tech.' Call 1-800-508-5757 for a free brochure on a career in automotive technology. | :30 |
| 1995 | Listerine - 'Traces of Crimson on Your Toothbrush' - The Power of Prevention - 1995 TV CommercialA 15-second Listerine spot about the traces of crimson on your toothbrush and the power of prevention. Listerine not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | New Luvs for Boys and Girls - 'Not for Boys, Not for Girls' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialNew Luvs diapers for boys and girls. | :30 |
| 1995 | Maytag - 'What to Do With Our Repairman' - The Refrigerator Light - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialWhat to do with our lonely repairman - Maytag. | :30 |
| 1995 | McDonald's All-Star Showdown - Michael Jordan's McBacon Deluxe (15s) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialMichael Jordan's McBacon Deluxe in the All-Star Showdown at McDonald's. | :15 |
| 1995 | McDonald's NBA / Looney Tunes All-Star Cups - Charles and Taz (15s) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialCharles Barkley and Taz on an NBA/Looney Tunes All-Star cup - free with a Super Size at McDonald's. | :15 |
| 1995 | Michelob Golden Draft Light - 15s Spot (Version A) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA 15-second Michelob Golden Draft Light beer spot; this version ends on the product logo. Michelob not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | Michelob Golden Draft Light - 15s Spot (Version B, 'Smooth Over Everything') - 1995 TV CommercialA second 15-second Michelob Golden Draft Light spot, this edit ending on the tag 'Smooth Over Everything'. Michelob not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | Milk - 'Help Yourself' - 'The Average Commercial Break Can Last Up to Four Minutes' (1995)A 15-second America's Dairy Farmers milk spot noting that the average commercial break can last up to four minutes, so go get some ice cold milk: 'Help yourself.' Milk not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | Milk - 'Let's Go Out to the Kitchen... Help Yourself' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA 15-second America's Dairy Farmers milk spot inviting viewers out to the kitchen for a glass: 'Help yourself.' Milk not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | Last of the Dogmen (1995) TV Spot - Special Sneak Previews Saturday and SundaySavoy Pictures' trailer for Last of the Dogmen, rated PG: escaped prisoners, a mystery and a secret hidden for 130 years, with special sneak previews Saturday and Sunday. Movie Trailers not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | The Prophecy (1995) TV Spot - Christopher Walken - Starts FridayDimension Films' trailer for The Prophecy, rated R, starring Christopher Walken, which critics call a terrifying supernatural thriller. Starts Friday everywhere. Movie Trailers not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | Nabisco Frosted Wheat Bites - 'The Frosted Cereal Even Moms Love' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialThe frosted cereal even moms love - Nabisco Frosted Wheat Bites. | :30 |
| 1995 | Oreo Granola Bars - 'Hello Parents, Don't Adjust Your Set' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialHello parents, don't adjust your set - new Oreo Granola Bars. | :30 |
| 1995 | National Car Rental - Choose Your Car on the Lot - 'Green Means Go' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialChoose your own car right on the lot - National Car Rental. Green means go. | :30 |
| 1995 | NBC 'AFI Salute to Steven Spielberg' - Saturday (20s, 1995)The American Film Institute salutes Steven Spielberg, Saturday on NBC. | :20 |
| 1995 | NBC 'Homicide' - Yaphet Kotto as Giardello - Credit Squeeze Profile (1995)A profile of Yaphet Kotto as Lt. Giardello of Homicide: Life on the Street, split-screen beside the Unsolved Mysteries credits. | :37 |
| 1995 | NBC 'Homicide: Life on the Street' - All New Tonight (20s, 1995)Homicide: Life on the Street, all new tonight on NBC. | :20 |
| 1995 | NBC 'The Making of Jurassic Park' - First Time Ever - Wednesday (20s, 1995)The Making of Jurassic Park, for the first time ever on television - Wednesday on NBC. | :20 |
| 1995 | NBC 'The Return of Hunter' Movie - Next Sunday - WMAQ-TV 5 Chicago (1995)Hunter returns in an NBC movie, next Sunday on WMAQ-TV 5 Chicago. | :30 |
| 1995 | NBC 1995 NBA Playoffs - Memorial Day Weekend (10s, 1995)The NBA Playoffs all Memorial Day weekend on NBC - Saturday, Sunday and Monday. | :10 |
| 1995 | NBC 5 Chicago 'Extra' Weekend Edition - Saturday at 6 (1995)Extra's weekend edition, Saturday at 6 on Channel 5. | :30 |
| 1995 | NBC 5 Chicago News at 10 Tease - Oklahoma City Suspect, Michigan Farmhouse Raid (1995)Channel 5 News at 10 - the Oklahoma City bombing suspect and a raid on a Michigan farmhouse, with Ron Magers. | :30 |
| 1995 | NBC Monday Movie 'Shadow of Obsession' - Veronica Hamel, Jack Scalia (20s, 1995)Veronica Hamel and Jack Scalia in Shadow of Obsession, Monday on NBC. | :20 |
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| 1995 | NBC News Update 'Terror in the Heartland' - Oklahoma City - Dateline Tonight (1995)An NBC News update from Oklahoma City, 'Terror in the Heartland' - and Dateline NBC tonight. | :30 |
| 1995 | NBC Saturday Movie 'Suburban Commando' - Hulk Hogan (10s, 1995)Hulk Hogan and Christopher Lloyd in Suburban Commando, Saturday at 8, 7 central on NBC. | :10 |
| 1995 | Olive Garden Steak & Fettuccine Alfredo $9.95 (15s) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialSteak and fettuccine alfredo for $9.95 at Olive Garden. | :15 |
| 1995 | Owens Corning - 'Beat the Greenhouse Effect' - The Pink House (15s) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialBeat the greenhouse effect - Owens Corning pink insulation. | :15 |
| 1995 | Owens Corning Advantex Glass Fiber - 'Small Craft Warning' (15s) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA jet ski and a small craft warning - Advantex glass fiber from Owens Corning. | :15 |
| 1995 | New Palmolive Antibacterial Dish Liquid (15s) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialNew Palmolive antibacterial dishwashing liquid. | :15 |
| 1995 | Payless ShoeSource - Back-to-School Sale, Flash and Furious Shoes from $14.99 - 1995 TV CommercialPayless ShoeSource's back-to-school sale features Flash and Furious all-court high tops and speedy segas starting at $14.99, plus kids' glow-in-the-dark Power Lights. Payless not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | PBS 'The Prize' Next-Episode Preview - 'Tomorrow Night' - Oil Fields in World War (1995)A PBS next-episode preview played over The Prize credit roll: 'Tomorrow night on The Prize...' with a look at the oil fields in World War. PBS not on YouTube yet | :58 |
| 1995 | Pennzoil 'Liquid Ball Bearings' - 314,000 Miles - Trak Auto - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialLiquid ball bearings - a Texas driver with 314,000 miles on Pennzoil. At Trak Auto. | :30 |
| 1995 | Pizza Hut x Casper - Glow-in-the-Dark Hand Puppet $1.49 - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA glow-in-the-dark Casper hand puppet for $1.49 at Pizza Hut. | :30 |
| 1995 | Premsyn PMS - 'Relief for the Period Before Your Period' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'PMS. Up to 90% of women between 15 and 50 get it.' For some it's irritability and bloating, for others headaches and cramps - 'whatever your symptoms, there is relief.' Premsyn PMS: relief for the period before your period. | :15 |
| 1995 | Principal Financial Group - 'You're the Principal Topic of My Conversation' - 1995 TV CommercialYou're the principal topic of my conversation - the Principal Financial Group. | :30 |
| 1995 | Seat Belt PSA - 'You Could Learn a Lot From a Dummy' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialTwo crash test dummies run through a simple exercise - 'you gotta do it every day, or you'll get out of shape fast' - before the tag line: 'You could learn a lot from a dummy. Buckle your safety belt.' An Ad Council public service spot, shown here with WCIU 'U need to know' branding. | :20 |
| 1995 | RadioShack Cellular - 'You've Got Questions, We've Got Answers' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialCellular phones at RadioShack - you've got questions, we've got answers. | :30 |
| 1995 | Red Dog Beer - Bulldog Dating Advice, 'Bold Yet Smooth' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA talking bulldog gives the hounds some advice about the opposite sex before pitching Red Dog beer: 'Bold yet smooth. Easy to drink.' The end card carries a 1995 Plank Road Brewery copyright. Red Dog not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | Salon Selectives - Botanical Blends Shampoo, 'Elements of Style' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA Salon Selectives spot for its botanical blends hair care, closing on an 'Elements of Style' end card. Salon Selectives not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | Sears - 'Come See the Many Sides of Sears' - Spring Apparel - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialSpring fashions - come see the many sides of Sears. | :30 |
| 1995 | Sears Days Spring Sale - Ends Saturday April 29 (15s) - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialSears Days - the spring sale ends Saturday, April 29. | :15 |
| 1995 | Skintimate Shave Gel - 'Who Taught You How to Shave Your Legs?' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialWho taught you how to shave your legs? Skintimate shave gel. | :30 |
| 1995 | WTTW Store of Knowledge - Oakbrook Center - 'Entertain Your Brain' (1995)A spot for the WTTW Store of Knowledge at Oakbrook Center, set in an art gallery where visitors are told to stay behind the rope, ending on 'Entertain your brain.' Store of Knowledge not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | Suave Shampoo and Antiperspirant - 'Have You Discovered All the Ways Suave?' - 1995 TV CommercialHave you discovered all the ways Suave can save? Shampoo and antiperspirant. | :30 |
| 1995 | Subway Turkey & Bacon Deluxe - Bucky and Vinny Review It - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialBucky and Vinny are asked to review Subway's Turkey and Bacon Deluxe and do a little 'research' of their own: 'nice, juicy turkey with all the trimmings,' fresh-baked bread and slices of real bacon - 'that's what makes it deluxe.' 'Subway, what a sandwich.' | :30 |
| 1995 | Sudafed - Approved for Firefighters on Duty, 'Clears You Up Without Slowing You Down' (1995)Sudafed is presented as the nasal decongestant approved for firefighters on duty because it relieves sinus and allergy congestion with no drowsy side effects: 'Clears you up without slowing you down.' Sudafed not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | Taco Bell Border Lights - A Free One This Sunday Only - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialTaco Bell Border Lights - get one free with purchase, this Sunday only. | :30 |
| 1995 | Time-Life 'Heart of Rock 'n' Roll' - 20 Hits From 1959 - $9.99 - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA two-minute direct-response spot for the Time-Life Music collection 'The Heart of Rock 'n' Roll': 20 fabulous hits from 1959, more than one full hour of music, for $9.99 on compact disc or cassette plus $3.50 shipping and handling. No minimum to buy, satisfaction guaranteed - call 1-800-843-1199. Time Life not on YouTube yet | :120 |
| 1995 | Trident - 'Chew on This' - Fight Cavities Five Times a Day - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialTrident points out the average American eats five times a day but brushes only twice, and says chewing Trident after eating can help fight cavities. 'Every time you eat, chew on this.' Trident not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | Tylenol Extended Relief - The Hartley Family Headache Testimonial - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA real family's headache story - Tylenol Extended Relief. | :30 |
| 1995 | United Airlines - 'Not Many Things Are More Chicago Than United' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialNot many things are more Chicago than United - Chicago's hometown airline. | :30 |
| 1995 | Victory Auto Wreckers (Bensenville) - 'That Old Car Is Worth Money' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'That old car is worth money.' Victory Auto Wreckers will buy your car in any condition, tow it away free and pay cash on the spot - or sell you used parts from seven acres of starters, transmissions and batteries. 710 East Green in Bensenville, near O'Hare. Call 860-2000. | :30 |
| 1995 | Visine - 'It's Visine Season' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'It's Visine season. Time for red, irritated eyes. Time for Visine,' the eye drop recommended by pharmacists 4 to 1 over any other brand. 'It gets the red out.' Visine not on YouTube yet | :15 |
| 1995 | Volvo 850 - The World's First Side-Impact Airbag - 'Drive Safely' - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialThe world's first side-impact airbag - the 1995 Volvo 850. Drive safely. | :30 |
| 1995 | Wallace Auto Sales - $300 Down - 'Turn Bad Credit Into Good Credit' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'Poor credit? Repo? No problem.' Wallace Auto Sales in Harvey and its newest location in South Chicago Heights offer 250 cars to choose from with just $300 down. Call 708-331-5200 in Harvey or 755-4600 in South Chicago Heights - 'call today to drive today.' | :30 |
| 1995 | WCIU 'Gilligan's Island' Promo - 'Vintage TV for Modern Times' - Tonight at 9:30 (1995)What do you get when you combine seven strangers, a boat with a hole in it, a tropical island, angry natives, a six-foot spider, dancing girls, Russian cosmonauts, a gorilla, vampires, a robot and an active volcano? Gilligan's Island, 'part of Vintage TV for Modern Times,' tonight at 9:30 on Channel 26 - ending on a lineup card: Hogan's Heroes at 9:00, Gilligan's Island at 9:30, Leave It to Beaver at 10:00. | :30 |
| 1995 | WCIU 'Northern Exposure' Promo - Maggie's Buried Sewing Kit - Tonight at 7 (1995)Something is buried in Maggie's front yard - 'Maggie, this is a sewing kit' - and the boys have signed on to help develop the site. 'If you call me little lady one more time, I'm gonna punch you in the nose.' Northern Exposure, tonight at 7 on Channel 26. | :30 |
| 1995 | WCIU 'The Richard Bey Show' Promo - 'Teenage Babymakers Part 2' - Tonight at 6 (1995)'Do we let a 13-year-old kid go out and get a driver's license? Do we let a 13-year-old kid go out and get married to the other kid? No. So why is it good for a 13-year-old to make one of the most important decisions in life?' The Richard Bey Show, 'Teenage Babymakers, Part 2,' tonight at 6 on Channel 26. | :30 |
| 1995 | WCIU 'Turn Back the Clock' Promo - White Sox vs. Yankees at Comiskey - July 5th (1995)The White Sox turn back the clock to 1964 for a night of 60s music, cars, White Sox players and 1960s ticket and concession prices, as the Sox take on the Yankees at Comiskey 'Wednesday night, July 5th' - with the stars of Leave It to Beaver on hand. 'Brought to you by your friends at Channel 26, the U.' | :30 |
| 1995 | Western Union - 'Everybody Needs Some Money Somehow' - 1-800-CALL-CASH - Vintage 1995 TV CommercialA caller needs $500 now and uses Western Union 1-800-CALL-CASH to send money by credit card, day or night. 'The fastest way to send money worldwide.' Western Union not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | Wisk - 'You'll Be Our One Millionth Customer' - Vintage 1995 TV Commercial'You'll be our one millionth customer' - and a stained shirt for Wisk. | :30 |
| 1995 | American National Bank 'The Bank for Business' - Underwriting Spot for Chicago Tonight (1995)A public-television underwriting spot for American National Bank, 'the bank for business': 'We don't make anything, we make everything,' with a faucet valve and the question 'Does your bank understand that?' WTTW not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | G.T. Global Underwriting Spot - 'When You Invest for Your Future, Think Global' (1995)A public-television underwriting spot for G.T. Global: serving individual and institutional investors worldwide for 25 years. 'When you invest for your future, think global.' WTTW not on YouTube yet | :10 |
| 1995 | WTTW 'Chicago Tonight' Promo - 'The Hyping of Windows 95' - Tomorrow at 7 (1995)A WTTW promo for Chicago Tonight examining the hyping of Windows 95, 'the marketing story of 1995,' tomorrow at 7. WTTW not on YouTube yet | :12 |
| 1995 | WTTW Channel 11 Partners Member Card - 50s Version Listing Participating Venues (1995)A 50-second WTTW Channel 11 Partners card spot listing participating venues including Beverly Art Center, Candlelight Dinner Playhouse, Forum Theatre, Goodman and Second City: 'Join us and open your world to the benefits of a Channel 11 Partners card.' WTTW not on YouTube yet | :50 |
| 1995 | WTTW Channel 11 Partners Member Card - Member-Only Discounts and 11 Magazine (1995)A WTTW spot for the Channel 11 Partners card, offering member-only discounts at Chicagoland cultural and retail outlets, a year of 11 magazine, and 'open your world to the benefits' of membership. WTTW not on YouTube yet | :35 |
| 1995 | WTTW Channel 11 Pledge Appeal During 'The Prize' - $10 Gift, 1-900-288-1111 (1995)A WTTW Channel 11 pledge appeal during The Prize asking for a $10 gift at 1-900-288-1111 or a $10 automatic phone-bill charge, aimed at callers who have never contributed before, over oil derrick and pumpjack footage. WTTW not on YouTube yet | :71 |
| 1995 | WTTW Channel 11 Pledge Spot - Give $10 by Phone, 1-900-288-1111 (Wildlife Version) (1995)A WTTW Channel 11 pledge appeal over wildlife footage asking viewers to make a $10 gift by phone at 1-900-288-1111. This is a different version from the arts-themed pledge spot in the library. WTTW not on YouTube yet | :69 |
| 1995 | WTTW Channel 11 Station Image Montage - 'We Are Your Window to the World' (1995)A WTTW Channel 11 station image montage set to 'Till There Was You,' presenting the station as 'your window to the world.' WTTW not on YouTube yet | :133 |
| 1995 | WTTW Movie 11 Promo - 'Any Wednesday' - Saturday at 8 (1995)A WTTW Movie 11 promo for the film Any Wednesday, airing Saturday at 8. WTTW not on YouTube yet | :45 |
| 1995 | WTTW Promo - 'A Man and a School: The Providence St. Mel Story' - Wednesday 7:30 (1995)A WTTW Channel 11 promo for 'A Man and a School: The Providence St. Mel Story', airing Wednesday at 7:30. WTTW not on YouTube yet | :60 |
| 1995 | WTTW Promo - 'A Night of Jazz' - Saturday, September 9 - Newport and Jacksonville Festivals (1995)A long WTTW promo for 'A Night of Jazz' on Saturday, September 9, opening with a radio DJ intro and running clips from the Newport and Jacksonville jazz festivals. WTTW not on YouTube yet | :269 |
| 1995 | WTTW Promo - 'Barenboim Conducts Brahms' - Brahms Third Symphony, Wednesday 8:00 (1995)A WTTW Channel 11 promo for 'Barenboim Conducts Brahms': the Brahms Third Symphony with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. WTTW not on YouTube yet | :29 |
| 1995 | WTTW Promo - 'Sonja Henie: Queen of the Ice' - Friday at 8 (1995)A WTTW promo for 'Sonja Henie: Queen of the Ice,' the story of the Norwegian figure skater and Olympic gold medalist who set her sights on Hollywood, Friday at 8. WTTW not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1995 | WTTW Promo - 'The Prize' - Eight-Part Series, Two Episodes a Night for Four Nights (1995)A WTTW Channel 11 promo for The Prize, an eight-part series with two episodes each night for four consecutive evenings, over footage of rowers and a Prize title card. WTTW not on YouTube yet | :37 |
| 1995 | WTTW Underwriting - 'Nature' Presentation Made Possible by the Nalco Foundation (1995)A public-television underwriting card: this Chicago presentation of Nature was made possible in part by the Nalco Foundation, helping to improve the quality of life. WTTW not on YouTube yet | :13 |
| 1995 | WTTW and Chicago Public Library PSA - Chicago Matters 'Immigration: Unsettled Questions' (1995)A public service announcement from WTTW and the Chicago Public Library: tapes of the Chicago Matters Project program 'Immigration: Unsettled Questions' are available at your local library, (312) 747-4252. WTTW not on YouTube yet | :24 |