About this episode
Join us as we spend 17 times the length of a 30-second lottery commercial talking about the spot that had a whole commonwealth singing “FIVE CASH FIVES!” **** 🎙 Guest: Joey O. ( Y-Not Radio , @ImGonnaDJ24 ). **** 💬 Topics & Tangents: 1. The original Pennsylvania Lottery Christmas Commercial from 1992. 2. The updated commercial from 2012, remade shot-for-shot like 1998’s Psycho . 3. PA Lottery’s Holiday Ad Gets Makeover (CBS Philly, 2012). 4. “ Move Closer to Your World ,” the greatest broadcast news theme song ever composed. 5. Philadelphia Eagles fans’ longing for kelly green football uniforms . 6. Major League Baseball’s endless array of ugly hats for every holiday . **** Full show notes with links at adventcalendar.house . Say hi on Twitter @adventcalhouse . Theme song by Bronwen’s Ghost . Full show notes and social links at adventcalendar.house .