Here's the complete (repeat) broadcast of "You're Not Getting Better, Just Older," an episode of Phyllis as aired over the CBS Network via its then-Boston, MA affiliate WNAC Channel 7 (now WHDH).
This installment (S02E02 - first-run airing on September 27th 1976) has the titular character (Cloris Leachman) throwing a 45th birthday party for herself and nobody able or wanting to come - so she ends up placing a call to Mary Richards (Mary Tyler Moore) who ends up the only one to show up for the festivities.
Includes:
Ending titles of The Jack Benny Program (copyright 1960 - selected early '60's episodes were aired on CBS during the summer of 1977) (tail end of voiceover promo for Phyllis by Lee Jordan) (ending voiceover by Don Wilson) (link to complete broadcast is here: • CBS Network - The Jack... )
Promo for The Betty White Show (voiceover by Norm Stevens) (no voiceover after the CBS 'Lightning Eye-D')
Commercial: Kellogg's Eggo waffles
Station ID / Newsroom 7 promo (with John Henning)
Phyllis opening titles, followed immediately by episode Act I
Commercials for:
Gaines-Burgers dog food
Sears Great American Paint Sale on custom latex paints (ending voiceover by Casey Kasem)
Episode Act II
Commercials for:
Playtex Free Spirit convertible strap bra
Star-Kist tuna fish (with Charlie the tuna [voice of Herschel Bernardi] as a cowboy roping a horsefish)
Episode epilogue
Promo for A Year at the Top (premiering August 5th) (posted separately here: • CBS Network - A Year a... )
Phyllis bumper
Commercials for:
McDonald's (with traffic crossing guard Bill Quigley)
Volkswagen Scirocco sports car
Closing credits (with voiceover promo for M*A*S*H and One Day at a Time by Lee Jordan) - and MTM Enterprises bumper (with Mimsie the cat at the end)
CBS Newsbreak with Morton Dean, and following items:
- Congress approves creation of Department of Energy
- Attempt by Congress to approve bill to combat auto pollution
- President Carter says possession of less than an ounce of marijuana should not be criminal offense
- Arab-Israeli peace conference shaping up for next month
- Billy Carter to make an estimated $500,000 in personal appearances by year's end
Commercial: Contac (voiceover by Lloyd Bridges)
End of Newsbreak
Promo for Rafferty (with Patrick McGoohan) (voiceover by Norm Stevens), followed by CBS 'Lightning Eye-D'
Commercial: New England Telephone - "Listen to Your Grandchildren Grow"
Theatrical trailer for "The Spy Who Loved Me" (ending voiceover by Leif Jensen)
Station ID / Newsroom 7 promo (with Jack Cole)
CBS 'Bong' (~440 Hz)
Beginning and ending of M*A*S*H opening titles (rest taken out to avoid Copyright issues)
Sponsor billboard for Prudential Insurance ("A Piece of the Rock")
First second of Episode Act I ("Souvenirs," S05E22, first-run airdate March 1st 1977)
This aired on local Boston TV on Tuesday, August 2nd 1977 during the 8:28pm to 9:01pm (Eastern) timeframe.
This footage was donated to The Museum of Classic Chicago Television as part of The Steve Albert Collection.
About The Museum of Classic Chicago Television:
The MCCTv (FuzzyMemoriesTV) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit whose primary mission is the preservation and display of off-air, early home videotape recordings (70s to early 80s, mostly) recorded off of TV (in Chicago or other cities now too); things which would likely be lost if not sought out and preserved digitally. If you have any old 1970s videotapes recorded off of TV please email: tapes@fuzzy.tv Even though (mostly) short clips are displayed here, we preserve the entire broadcasts in our archives - the complete programs with breaks (or however much is present on the tape), for historical preservation. For information on how to help in our mission, to donate or lend tapes to be converted to digital, please e-mail tapes@fuzzy.tv Thank you for your help!
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