Tag Archives: E.T.
Etagramulfabetz!
Prior to our last family road trip, my Dad bought my son (age 9) a big box of comic books (over 100), ranging in dates from the mid 1980s all the way up to the early 2000s. It was a … Continue reading
It’s Time for Reese’s Pieces to Revive the Alien Visitor Ad Campaign
They made a mint off E.T. the Extraterrestrial, but Reese’s Pieces did not sit on their alien-loving laurels. Instead they stepped it up a notch and tried to keep the alien love fest going. This blue alien in this commercial … Continue reading
E.T. and Bil Keane’s “Family Circus”
Who says that “Family Circus” is never relevant? Keane was all over the E.T. phenomenon back in 1982.
Letters to E.T.
A couple of years ago I was at a garage sale, when I spotted the book “Letters to E.T.” It was just sitting there, nothing surrounding it, a beam of light shining down from the heavens to enhance E.T’s already … Continue reading
E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors
In 1982 E.T. mania was washing over the world. You could not turn on the news without an interview or news report about how awesome the little alien was. Much like Star Wars, E.T. was a phenomenon and just like … Continue reading
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