Andrew and Vieves unpack a trove of 90s ads from Andrew’s VHS digitization project. It was a simpler time, as America learned about basic cable, how to go “online” and microwaving potato chips, all within in a Seinfeldesque miasma. Plus, the Ad Council weighs in on the sexy snack debate.
Here are links to the ads we talked about in this week’s show:
Silver Lightening (ft. Robin Leach)
https://youtu.be/lhkYLubf1Dc
Beef: It's What's For Dinner - Busy Mom
https://youtu.be/CNN5MIgpuuA
America Online
https://youtu.be/APDsGTdbQAc
Micro Chip Chip Cart
https://youtu.be/YDfhPt51iQA?si=SNKX2RrW0TPGpNVB
Aleve Commercial - Best Friends Business (1995)
https://youtu.be/3qsOf89R-yk
Five Brothers Alfredo Sauce
https://youtu.be/Tu8SCAgtuqc
Celeste Pizza Commercial: Brother Giuseppe (1986)
https://youtu.be/rnDvSBMbEgA
Hillshire Farm: "Woody The Tree Farmer" Commercial (1995)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAOy_Kmb138
Hallmark Commercial - Second Wedding
https://youtu.be/bvTFPoP-Vt8
Hallmark - Look at the Back
https://youtu.be/Xn98ZgPV9Jw?si=wK8a35jDDz1u_Ni6
Burger King "Bib" Commercial (1995)
https://youtu.be/6aZDJqQ2hpY
Folgers Decaffeinated
https://youtu.be/hZ4XPlOC85w?si=JRweK43-Ge6r4fkS
Liquid Plumr
https://youtu.be/QdT4pIjgJ5s?si=93WRuY197pvnHVzv
Clairol Nice N Easy Commercial (ft Julia Louis Dreyfus) (1995)
https://youtu.be/DXznH4yE0cM?si=8-cCKvPt45UMK376
Cable TV Promo with Chris Elliott
https://youtu.be/YTVlR4bVzaA
Long John Silvers - Michael Winslow
https://youtu.be/hLzcVnDUDHk
