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Gotta love that public media baby.īen: But if you were one of the thousands of Chicago residents watching WGN Channel 9’s 9 O’Clock News, you were about to hear and see something really unusual.Īmory: It happened during the sportscast. (Ben recites the commercial at the same time)īen: Dennis Weaver is Buck James, Sunday on ABCĪmory: Over on PBS you had some serious masterpiece theater nerdery happening.

Raisin commercial: Oooh I heard it through the grapevine!Īmory: Specifically, on the night of Sunday November 22nd, 1987, a one-season show called Buck James, the doctor who wears scrubs and cowboy boots.īuck James: “I don’t give a damn about politics is what I don’t give a damn about.” Dennis Weaver is Buck James, Sunday on ABC. and then he started to unzip my jeans… Nutritious foods like Campbell’s Soup can help keep your resistance up.Īmory: Fear mongering from Court TV, and Cambpell’s soup!īen: Maybe some of those loveable hella-creepy claymation California raisins! A mysterious occurrence that’s never been explained.īen: If you were in Chicago and flipping through TV channels in 1987, you would find a range of stuff. Where, during primetime television hours, something truly weird happened. Specifically the night of November 22nd, 1987 in Chicago. So we need to get a feel for the year 1987.Īmory: Yeah. I was not alive.Īmory: You win in the contest of who is older, congratulations.īen: Thank you very much. music, sound effects, tone) are harder to translate to text.īen Brock Johnson: Amory, do you remember the year 1987?Īmory Sivertson: No. The transcript has been edited from our original script for clarity. This content was originally created for audio.

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