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56:38
The Chip vs the Chess Master. PBS Nova, May 26, 1991. Written and directed by Irv Drasnin.
05:37
"Frankenstein emerging from the swamp." June 1978 CA election coverage, Connie Chung & Pat O'Brien
06:02
Bill Moyers: They look like "repentant sinners waiting to be baptized" CBS News DNC coverage 7/12/76
02:59
The Shah of Iran visits the the earthquake-stricken town of Tabas (CBS Evening News, 9/19/78)
00:50
Trippy/Weird 70s Chevron Dinosaur Ad 🦕⛽️😵‍💫
04:16
How CBS News once handled conflicts of interest (Interview with Irv Drasnin)
01:21
Tiny Irish step dancers wish you a happy St. Patrick's Day, The Early Show (March 17, 2000)
03:06
“Out of the Shadows”–Vladimir Putin Named Prime Minister of Russia NBC Nightly News Aug. 9, 1999
02:23
In 1999 LAFD called some Palisades homes too risky to defend against wildfires. Fox 11 News 09/15/99
03:33
Jimmy Carter's Energetic Campaign for the White House. ABC's Sam Donaldson reports, Sept. 12, 1976
16:46
30 years ago today: Kissinger on Russia & NATO expansion Dec. 5, 1994 PBS Newshour, w/ Jack Matlock
04:55
1979 "Black Friday" shoppers worried about inflation across the country. NBC Nightly News, 11/23/79
02:56
Thanksgiving 1979: "Boat People" celebrate their first Thanksgiving, NBC Nightly News, 11/22/1979
02:58
No longer "Beethoven on LSD?" Getting too old? Elton John concert story, 1989 LA news 8/15/1989
02:56
"Roll call of honor": Reagan's Pointe Du Hoc D-Day 50th Anniversary Speech ABC This Morning 6/6/1984
04:03
What happened to the "Dust Bowl Mona Lisa?" Florence Thompson Interview, NBC Nightly News 10/30/79
01:10
The police were wrong about the Menendez Brothers murders: Mob ties and a pro hit KCBS-2 8/22/1989
02:10
Put that lazy 3-year-old to work! Parenting in the 80s (1983 CNN story)
04:48
Computers (and robots) will run the supermarkets of the future! KNBC's David Horowitz July 1984
04:57
The Supermarket of the Future Won't Take Checks! 1984 story on how debit cards will change shopping.
03:42
80s Trendy Stuff from Sarah Connor's Roommate in the Terminator (Bess Motta). KABC 8/1/84
01:24
70s kids got the best stuff! (Ads for Star Trek toys, Top Ramen, and Kermit) July 12, 1976 KNXT
50:19
Life in the United Steelworkers Union 45 years ago. Irv Drasnin reports for CBS News. March 6, 1979
02:50
Where's our gusher of money? Colleges disappointed in lower TV revenue after SC ruling. NBC 8/1/84
02:05
Joe Biden Interviewed at 1976 Democratic National Convention, with Walter Cronkite and Bob Schieffer
03:26
RIP Talk Show Legend Phil Donahue, king of audience participation and detailed questions. May 1981.
03:05
Support your local secret police! Soviet-produced drama glamorizes KGB; attacks CIA. CBS 8/13/1984
01:23
'84 Olympic closing ceremony: breakdancing, Lionel Richie, UFOs, robots, and more ABC News 8/13/1984
02:36
Life in the Olympic Village--Disco, dating, Dig Dug, and fancy hair styles News4LA Aug. 1, 1984
03:12
Soviet Olympic Propaganda: LA is "a city of violence, hatred, and fear" and racists will murder you
02:29
Selling Cars at the Olympics: Subaru, Buick, and Toyota ads from the 1984 Games
02:07
40 Years Ago Today: '84 LA Olympics Begin, featuring Sebastian Coe. KNBC's Carol Hutchison reports
02:15
OJ Simpson Carries the Olympic Torch 40 years ago. KABC Eyewitness News, July 21, 1984
57:29
You and the Commercial--Charles Kuralt and Irv Drasnin documentary, 1973 CBS
04:17
Debates Resolve Doubts about Candidates: Howard K Smith, ABC News Battle For The White House 9/12/76
01:53
Bob Newhart introduces The Parenthood Game (1976 Animal documentary by Survival Anglia Limited)
02:39
The Manson Family and Ford Assassination Attempt: Squeaky Fromme, Inside Edition May 20, 1992
02:41
It's just a cold: Rumors of Andropov’s failing health; July 4 parade and Willie Nelson concert 1983
01:55
Peak 80s: Ads for Ice Capades w/ Dorothy Hamill & Smurfs, Colecovision, and Star Search 11/4/1983
01:54
1983 ads for Radio Shack TRS-80 computer, Benos clothing stores, and Smith Barney (Nov. 28, 1983)
02:02
1983 Ads for Dodge Conquest--featuring Stranger Things-ish music-- and MCI Mail--early email
02:27
1983 Ads for the Olds Firenza, KinderPhoto, Kaypro Computer, and AirCal (Nov. 28, 1983)
02:26
1983 Ads from Apple, Phillips 66 plastics, GE NiCd rechargeable batteries, & Easydriver, Nov. 1983
03:18
40 years ago: Gary Hart insults New Jersey on the campaign trail, Memorial Day 1984 INN News
03:37
Weight Loss Ads: Diet Time (w/Madame), Diet Rite, Dietac, Lite Life, Jenny Craig UCLA Ads v.78
02:44
Knotts Berry Farm, Citicorp, Wild San Diego, Catalina Express, Aquarium of the Pacific UCLA Ads v.77
02:30
Vincent Price, Loni Anderson, and Lisa Kudrow- TV Show Promos (CBS, NBC, ABC) Ad Compilation v.75
02:29
Introducing Happy Meals, Chicken McNuggets & Sizzler/Carls Jr./Bobs Big Boy UCLA Ad Compilation v.76
08:11
Thanksgiving 1983 Soviet Saber-Rattling and Andropov's Mysterious Absence; NBC News Linda Ellerbee
02:33
Telecommunication Ads Verizon, AT&T internet, AT&T fax, Bell Network UCLA Ad Compilation v.74
03:08
Ads for Atari computers, Apple Mac, IBM typewriters, TI calculators, Tandy computers; Compilation 73
03:05
Political Ads Dianne Feinstein (92), Republicans (84), Gray Davis (02), and People For Amer Way (84)
01:54
Car Part Ads 1989 from Winston Brakes, Chief Auto Parts, and Pennzoil. UCLA Ad Compilation v.71
02:34
Luxury Car Ads 1989 (Infiniti, Mercedes, Acura, Lexus) UCLA Archive compilation v. 70 James Coburn
02:20
Pet Product Ads 1989 (9Lives, Alien Nation, Tidy Cat, Meaty Bone); UCLA Archive compilation v. 69
02:36
Jim Varney, Angela Lansbury, Frankenstein: 1989 Ads Disneyland, Magic Mountain, Universal & SD Zoo.
02:39
Office Ads 1989 (PIP printing, Canon, Sharp, NEC, and Xerox); UCLA Archive compilation v. 66
03:35
Kirk Douglas, Mario Van Peebles, and Richard Crenna commericials from 1989 (PSAs)
02:34
Defense Contractor Ads 1989 (Northrop, McDonnell Douglas, Raytheon); UCLA Archive compilation v. 65
42:28
"Backstage" with "Uncle" Joe Benson, Paul Colichman, Brian Murphy, Paul Wasserman, & Tim Devine UCLA