What’s on THIS tape? VHS Revue 48 - Northern Pursuit (1984). Full Ep: youtu.be/MpUP9na47G0?...

A selection of Australian accents on television in 1981

Ep 10 is out now and Jeremy Dome is NOT happy about being snubbed by the Domefest podcast festival. Luckily controversial cancelled right-wing comedian Jimmy "The Joke Bloke" Biggs is here with some much needed rofling. Plus parenting advice with Norman Vine onthetalking.podbean.com/e/ep-10-dome...

1981 promo for a real show called ‘The Australians’

Most Adelaide TV commercials back in 1981 had to be shot in Jeremy Cordeaux’s office, like these two for Ernsmiths “electric supermarket” and Colgate toothpaste

Happy 30th birthday to the Nintendo 64

When Prince Charles came to Adelaide. The 1981 Royal Charity Performance (on Beta!)

Wrote a lot of VHS Revue today

St. George Building Society, 1984. If like me you’re unfamiliar with their mascot, his appearance was a bit of a shock

Hey look at this 1984 tape of ‘The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal’. The TV movie about New York City’s worst ever industrial accident

Roy Mundy’s gone COMPLETELY PSYCHO!!!

There is nothing quite like the confined madness of a handwritten VHS tape label.

Don’t just throw that old roast chicken carcass in the bin! Seal it inside a single-use plastic bag first for some reason with Super Seal. 1992

Smith’s The Full Monty chips. Disgusting on two levels, 1998

yes! it's THAT lodge you FOOL! @vhsrevue.bsky.social "Some fucking that stuff, that's Carrot, spelled 'cuh'"

1998 ad for Diet Coke featuring dubbed Australian accents and a flagrant disregard for workplace safety

Here we have a fake cigarette ad that parodies a ‘90s commercial for Werther’s Original. And look at the audio spectrum lines... THEY’RE LITTLE DARTS!

I plan on signing up for Australian unity insurance because I face this exact same problem every time I use a urinal.

Up & Go liquified breakfast, 1998

Nintendo 64 with the clear purple controller. Best Christmas present ever. 1998.

Just uploaded to YouTube: David M. Green joins Jason Chong and Scott John for the 'Retro Ordinaire' segment, discussing VHS Revue and classic Adelaide TV commercials. Originally broadcast on ABC Radio Adelaide

I’m recording the finale of ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ on the same DVR I used to record the finale of ‘The Late Show with David Letterman’ exactly 11 years and 1 day ago

Seinfeld Sein-off, 1998

Help me justify quitting my job to my wife so I can just go through these tapes for the next 10 years

Compare the pair: Same job. Same income. Different age. Make the switch to an Industry Boomer Fund today.

Not nearly enough goulash, @vhsrevue.bsky.social (also, ten lamb cutlets for $9!! these days it seems you're lucky to get two for $50.)

Here’s a 2002 ad for Australian Unity Insurance and some actual real complaints about it

Some guy gave me 500 VHS tapes! Support the show on Patreon and help me go through them: www.patreon.com/vhsrevue?utm... #vhs

Not quite Just Right, 2002

PATREON EXCLUSIVE: A look back at Ep 5 from 2015. Plus DMG talks about the weirdest tape he’s found in all the years making VHS Revue (yes, it’s a s*x tape) www.patreon.com/posts/157389... #vhs

It’s a retrospective of a retrospective! A look back at the 2002 ‘The Comedy Company: So Excellent’ special about the classic ‘80s sketch comedy series

Disturbing Australian KFC ad from 1986

Makes sense I guess

1986: When Aussies went to work sick without a second thought. Soldier on with Codral

Probably the world's greatest newsreader ever?

1981: When bread was sexy

Woman’s Day & Cosmo, July 1986

Can I commend to you @davidmgreen.bsky.social’s VHS Revue of Clive Robertson’s Newsworld, a show I adored as a kid even though it was on well past my bedtime. youtube.com/shorts/rnD-d...

Yeah here we go bsky.app/profile/vhsr...

Australia’s weirdest TV news show. NewsWorld with Clive Robertson, 1986

WIN TV, 1999. Full episode: youtu.be/jM00rRlmUeU?...

From that early 2000s era of awful reality shows: Joe Millionaire, 2003

Good to join @scottjohn.bsky.social and Big Al on 'Adelaide Tonight' last week. Talked about On The Talking, VHS Revue, Mad As Hell and that time I pulled Bob Francis's girlfriend's hair in 1988

If you have a problem with gambling, call the Problem Gambler Hotline

Channel 7 gets excited about invading Iraq, 2003

We never had Pepsi Blue here. Mind you, it was around this time that we were far too concerned with the health effects of blue Smarties.

I approve this.

Trade test transmission, ABC style.

A photo of a bunny with classical music playing over it is the pinnacle of Australian television.

Nice write up about @onthetalking.bsky.social by Radio Info. Episode 7 is out this weekend