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It's hard to blame the hero of this 1980 Chevrolet Camaro commercial for being super un-cool. Not much was cool in 1979/1980. But the Camaro did sort of look cool, even if this guy did not.
Hormel meats weren't good, except that they were delicious. But sometimes ... there's just a line nobody should ever cross, not even Hormel. I have found that line.
Remember The California Raisins? Charming if more than a little creepy claymation figures pitching dried grapes with a Motown soundtrack? They were everywhere in the 80s - spawned a veritable cultural movement with toys, I think their own album, maybe a TV show … they were just everywhere.
So much hotness here. Never mind the clunky ad copy -“Jeep makes history again with the biggest sale in Jeep history” - the fine folks at American Motors had the goods in the early 80s. The CJ, the big Cherokee, the actual Wagoneer, the normal pickup and the Scrambler; these were real machines.
So much hotness here. Never mind the clunky ad copy -“Jeep makes history again with the biggest sale in Jeep history” - the fine folks at American Motors had the goods in the early 80s. The CJ, the big Cherokee, the actual Wagoneer, the normal pickup and the Scrambler; these were real machines.
It's a little past 4 a.m. in the summer of 1980. You come to on the back deck of a Malibu beach house and stumble into the living room. Last thing you remember is downing a stash of Paul Masson Chablis at a party up in the hills with some guy you met who said he's about to break big in the business.
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