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In 1983, Colgate used the song's melody in a television advertisement written by Jay Pond-Jones and Ric Cooper in which a group of kids including actor Lee Ross sing newly written lyrics about Colgate Blue Minty Gel toothpaste, a variant of which was later used in the United States. [10]
Ross first appeared on British television in 1983 as one of the children in a Colgate commercial which featured a parody of the hit Madness song Baggy Trousers.. His first acting role was as Fat Sam in Micky Dolenz' West End production of Bugsy Malone. [3]
The commercial has been the subject of Internet memes, parodies, merchandise, and audience participation rituals. [2] The line "Somehow, heartbreak feels good in a place like this" has been singled out as particularly memorable. Reflecting later on the commercial's impact, Billy Ray stated that this was "the best line I ever wrote". [2]
Colgate-Palmolive sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, Mennen, Softsoap, Irish Spring ...
The Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC network from 1950 to 1955. The show featured many notable comedians and entertainers of the era as guest stars. Many of the scripts of the series are archived at the UCLA Library in their Special Collections.
Colgate. Created by Paul William Davies (who worked on Scandal) and executive produced by Rhimes, The Residence (which is still in production) follows a detective named Cordelia Cupp (Aduba), who ...
Are we at Rydell High? Not exactly, but John Travolta did just gift us with a Danny Zuko-worthy performance to the tune of “Summer Nights” from his hit movie Grease for a new Super Bowl 2023 ...
James Francis Durante (/ d ə ˈ r æ n t i / də-RAN-tee, Italian:; February 10, 1893 – January 29, 1980) was an American comedian, actor, singer, and pianist.His distinctive gravelly speech, Lower East Side accent, comic language-butchery, jazz-influenced songs, and prominent nose helped make him one of the United States' most familiar and popular personalities of the 1920s through the 1970s.