Old commercials

Five 1970s TV Commercials with the Catchiest Jingles - Have it Your Way, Be a Pepper, Oscar Mayer Bologna, Meow Mix singing cat, and Because I'm a Woman.

I've seen a number of these in my many years of watching TV since at least the 1990s. These are commercials for some random mail order product, and right before the ad ends, the screen cuts to some...

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Old commercials starring celebrities before they were famous at WomansDay.com

@0:00 Hai Karate Aftershave and Cologne @0:29 Dow Scrubbing Bubbles @0:58 Alka Seltzer ("Mama Mia!") @1:58 Folger's Instant Coffee Crystals (with Roy Sche...

If TV and newspapers tell us anything, it’s that working in advertising back in the 60′s and 70′s was fun, booze-fueled and that everyone smoked lots and had buxom secretaries...Perhaps bearing this in mind it’s no surprise......

For all our love of Nickelodeon and Disney Channel Original Movies, we all know that infomercials were the true stars of '90s TV. Billy Mays in a...

We've rounded up some of the silliest, weirdest, most absurd vintage period ads. They won't make you want to buy tampons, but they will give you a laugh.

Reminiscing over the past 50-60 years or so, it seems that commercials have always had ‘catchy’ slogans to make you remember their products the next time you go shopping or are in the m…

Tobacco marketing has employed all sorts of effective (and often dubious) methods to get cigarettes into our mouths and tar into our lungs. One challenge they have faced it to get both men and women to inhale their carcinogenic fumes. For men, it’s fairly easy. We’ve covered this before: just feature a sexy woman, and … Continue reading "She Sells Smokes: 30 “Women-Only” Vintage Tobacco Ads"