Monthly Archives: August 2010

Classic “Natty Boh” Commercials

Posted on August 16, 2010 by atomictv

From the Atomic TV archives comes these classic commercials touting Baltimore’s favorite cheap beverage: National Bohemian Beer! Keep an eye out for the “Natty Fro” commercial at the end.

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Stoop Storytelling with Michael M. Hughes

Posted on August 15, 2010 by atomictv

Writer, Photographer, Performer, Psychonaut and Muckraker Michael M. Hughes shares a story about working as a graphic designer on Baltimore’s Block during the mid-80s at Stoop Storytelling.

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Baltimore’s Playboy Magazine

Posted on August 14, 2010 by almosthipguy

by Tom Warner While we’ve all heard of Hugh Hefner’s famous girlie mag, Baltimore’s Playboy Magazine (shown left) is relatively unknown. Alternately known as This Week In Baltimore: The Playboy Magazine or The Playboy Presents: This Week In Baltimore (with … Continue reading →

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The “Beef Wave”

Posted on August 13, 2010 by atomictv

The Beef Wave, approx. 1993. Photo courtesy of Kelly Hewitt-Hunt via Flickr.com Pizza Delivered Straight To The Bow By Joe Nawrozki, Baltimore Sun Staff Writer August 17, 1995 Michael Zinkhan is hunkered down in his small Zodiac boat as it … Continue reading →

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