1986 Seven News Sydney promo

Happy times. How to watch the Royal Wedding in 1986

This 1986 Cagney & Lacey promo goes hard

Thanks to TV’s @danilic.bsky.social we’re looking at the wacky ads on this 1986 recording of the TV movie ‘Christopher Columbus’. Full episode here: youtu.be/BoipY7M8ytY?...

The golden age of ‘Zoo Magazine’, 2011

Commonwealth Bank changing lives… not necessarily for the better, 2011

Promo for ‘A Current Affair’ featuring foreign bacon and Angry Anderson, 2011

Justin Bieber on CSI? It happened. 2011

Samsung predicts the future with TV’s Simon Baker, 2011

The 1997 McDonald’s ad that couldn’t be made today

Building or renovating your house in 1997? Beware…

Well… that escalated quickly... WorkCover warning about confined spaces, 1997

Man those ‘90s Victorian ‘Don’t Drink & Drive’ ads were brutal (TAC, 1997)

It’s Masterbrain time on Episode 3. How well does our special guest know The Battle of Stalingrad? Listen now on the Internet

True story. Except for the public defecation bit.

Not Quite Right. A real store, apparently. 1997

The taste of Lean Cuisine, 1997

With the remastered Beatles Anthology documentary coming to Disney+, someone should look back at the original Australian broadcast from November 1995. Oh wait we did that 9 years ago! And boy some of the ads were real doozies… Watch it here: youtu.be/_hi2MK7hLmU?...

Maggi Cup Noodles: Breakfast of Criminals (1997)

I have just learned that Bobo from Fat Pizza is in this commercial thanks to the comments.

Americans have found this burrito ad and they are going nuts in the comments

DMG chatting about TV game shows and old ads with David Astle on ABC Radio Melbourne youtu.be/v4ZdyVecDFk?...

Remember when Kevin Rudd went on Rove Live? Full discussion: onthetalking.podbean.com/e/ep-2-remem... #auspol

1997: When Australia got… ‘The Burrito’

This confirms that Melbourne and Sydney aren't global cities.

New Age Channel 10, 1997

For people who love sport so much they want to decrease the amount of time watching it

If Gough Whitlam hadn’t been dismissed 50 years ago today, he may never have gone on to popularise fax machines and the “smart phone” in these 1989 ads for Voca #vhsrevue #dismissal

Diarrhoea Foods. Proudly Australian since 1923.

How a typo meant @davidmgreen.bsky.social saw the 1993 family movie ‘Beethoven’s 2nd’ at the cinema twice. A tedious anecdote. #vhsrevue #dog

100 Songs to Sing in the Shower by The Howie Bros. The ultimate compilation album, 2002 #vhsrevue

Unintentionally comedy, Today Tonight, 2002 #vhsrevue #perfectlycutscream

It’s 40 years ago today since the first Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide and that was the first tape we looked at on VHS Revue back in 2008. Specifically it was the replay that aired later that night on Channel 9 with longer ad breaks. And here it is: youtu.be/--AqQpz2ZXs?... #vhsrevue #f1

Hey does anybody here have a recording of the Simpsons episode ‘Bart’s Inner Child’ recorded off Australia’s Channel 10 with the ad breaks?

Adelaide arrives on the world stage, 2002 #vhsrevue

BI-LO’s completely arbitrary sale, 2002 #vhsrevue

time to recap my saddest tape. They DESPERATELY needed to record Jurassic Park in 1999.

Cunno’s, 2002 #vhsrevue

2002: When a flatscreen TV cost more than a car #vhsrevue

I have a new podcast. It’s a semi-improvised parody of a talkback radio show with callers, news jokes, fake ads & various comedy characters. It’s called @onthetalking.bsky.social & it’s available for free on all the usual podcast platforms. Here’s Ep 2: onthetalking.podbean.com/e/ep-2-remem...

I wonder if it has the video shop smell if VHS/DVDs that have been passed around by a lot of people

Australia in an ad. The 2002 Holden Statesman. #vhsrevue

In Ep 35 we’re looking at my 2002 recording of the early Brendan Fraser film ‘School Ties’ #vhsrevue

Oh My God! Adelaide still has an actual video store! DMG had a chat to Steve Zivkovic amongst the physical media at Galactic Video/DVD. Check them out at 102 Gawler Place in the CBD #vhs

its 2 people i know from a @vhsrevue.bsky.social episode! before it all went horribly wrong @davidmgreen.bsky.social

A brief history of Adelaide discount retailer Cunningham's Warehouse, AKA Cunno's #vhsrevue

South Australia’s greatest ad campaign: SA Great, 1987 #sagreat #vhsrevue

I am Once Again putting it out there that @vhsrevue.bsky.social should be used as an educational resource because we were talking about aspect ratios in my Live Production class and I’m like “hell YEAH I know about aspect ratios!!!”

Hello! DMG here. I’m doing some more retrospective episodes for the Patrons & was thinking I might do a special Q&A one so if you want to ask me anything about VHS Revue (or anything else), email: [email protected] (can make it a video question if you like… as in, video yourself asking the Q)