Mr Whipple: Please don’t squeeze the Charmin! 20 years of legendary TV commercial toilet paper drama Discover the story of Mr Whipple and his famous “Please don’t squeeze the Charmin” commercials, one of the most memorable ad campaigns of the 20th century. ...
The trio could also be found performing in radio series, commercials, Hollywood movies and on Broadway. Anita Kerr Singers In the 1950s and '60s, the Anita Kerr Singers were one of the most popular group of backup vocalists in all of country music, appearing on countless recordings by ...
The game really changed whentelevision commercialscame along. They weren’t just selling drinks; they wereselling a lifestyle. Think “Pepsi Generation” vibes—young people having a blast with sodas in hand. Except for our buddies bourbon and beer joining the party! These TV spots grabbed every...
The compact device took gaming from the TV screen to the palm of your hand. With the introduction of games like “Super Mario Land” and “Tetris,” the Game Boy became an instant classic, kicking off a revolution in portable entertainment. So much more 80s-style fun & games! That...
“I suspect [the posters’] heyday from the ’30s,’40s, ‘50s, even the ‘60s are probably long past and never will be repeated.” Pictured here: British Airways poster by Bartle Bogle Hegarty, 2012. Courtesy British Airways/Amberley Publishing ...
More below video: Best known for her roles in the TV series “Room 222” and “In The Heat of The Night“ Nicholas was also featured in dozens of other TV shows and movies. Get your copy of Denise Nicholas’s book And finally, in 2005 she reached back for those memories of 1964 in...
The only rock history magazines I read regularly are a couple to which I contribute: the UK monthly Record Collector, and the ‘60s-oriented rockzine Ugly Things. I usually read parts of the New York Times, Washington Post, and San Francisco Chronicle most days. I don’t watch much TV,...
This pack was produced by Ishaan Chhabra, a composer and music producer based between Los Angeles and Mumbai. Ishaan’s work ranges from feature films and documentaries to branded commercials and can be heard in the critically acclaimed Sony TV series SCAM 2003 (2023), National Award winning Bud...
There are commercials to be endured, oh yes, pitches that presentbreakfast as “an adventure” for which cerealsare the perfect guide, but some cartoons are worth the trouble. Of the best cartoon shows, “Bullwinkle,” now in reruns, is the only one created for television. The show...