7 Great Things About I Love The 70's, Volume 2: 1976 & 1977
1976
1. "Primarily, for me, the attraction to The Doobies is that they just look so cool and they look so 70's and they were a multi-racial band. And they were on What's Happenin' once." (Michael Ian Black on The Doobie Brothers) "Kind've Charlie Brown teacheresque." (Cedric Yarborough on Michael McDonald's voice)
2. "The Omen is a classic switched at birth tale. But instead of a prince and a pauper, it's a baby and a spawn of satan." (Mo Rocca on The Omen)
3. "Forget what it's about for a second. It's about a Disco Duck. Timeless theme. Whatever. Let's talk about how it makes you feel. For me personally? Great. I hear Disco Duck and I'm on top of the world." (Michael Ian Black on Rick Dees, Disco Duck)
4. "With Wings, Paul McCartney was trying to erase the years of credibility he built up with The Beatles...and he succeeded." (Michael Colton and John Aboud) "Linda McCartney's presence in Wings showed how much he loved her. I mean he REALLY loved her." (Mo Rocca)
5. "She went from Taxi Driver to Freaky Friday. That's range." (Michael Ian Black on Jodie Foster) "My mom just had a hip replacement. I don't want to switch places with my mom." (Michael Ian Black)
6. "He didn't say nothing. But he's letting you know who's The Captain." (Michael Ian Black on Captain & Tenille)
7. "(In Search Of) UFO's, you know sort've quasi supernatural things. And he never found s**t. (Michael Ian Black on In Search Of...series) "How about in search of why Leonard Nimoy released an album?" (Chris Hardwick)
1977
1. "The Calgon commerical strongly suggested that white people will believe anything Asian people tell them. And if fortune cookies are any indication, they're pretty much true." (Mo Rocca on Ain't Chinese Secret Calgon campaign)
2. "People would literally win hundreds of dollars on that show. Probably 2, 300 hundred dollars at a pop. I mean lives were changed. Fortunes were made." (Michael Ian Black on Joker's Wild)
3. "I remember flowing cascades of blonde goodness." (Michael Ian Black on Leif Garrett)
4. "Oh I used to love Name That Tune! They took songs only people over 80 would know and you tried to name them."(Joel Stein)
5. "What kind of people listen to Ted Nugent? Hicks and white trash. These aren't Pet Shop Boys fans." (Michael Ian Black)
6. "John Denver and George Burns. A comedy duo, literally made in heaven." (Michael Ian Black on Oh God! movies) "What else conjures up the images of greatness and other worldliness like George Burns,a little Jew who smokes a cigar." (Greg Fitzsimmons)
7. "I mean they look good in sweaters, don't get me wrong. But a girl solving mysteries? Come on please. Please. I mean that's why it's Fantasy Island. That's why it's Hollywood." (Michael Ian Black on Nancy Drew Mysteries)
1. "Primarily, for me, the attraction to The Doobies is that they just look so cool and they look so 70's and they were a multi-racial band. And they were on What's Happenin' once." (Michael Ian Black on The Doobie Brothers) "Kind've Charlie Brown teacheresque." (Cedric Yarborough on Michael McDonald's voice)
2. "The Omen is a classic switched at birth tale. But instead of a prince and a pauper, it's a baby and a spawn of satan." (Mo Rocca on The Omen)
3. "Forget what it's about for a second. It's about a Disco Duck. Timeless theme. Whatever. Let's talk about how it makes you feel. For me personally? Great. I hear Disco Duck and I'm on top of the world." (Michael Ian Black on Rick Dees, Disco Duck)
4. "With Wings, Paul McCartney was trying to erase the years of credibility he built up with The Beatles...and he succeeded." (Michael Colton and John Aboud) "Linda McCartney's presence in Wings showed how much he loved her. I mean he REALLY loved her." (Mo Rocca)
5. "She went from Taxi Driver to Freaky Friday. That's range." (Michael Ian Black on Jodie Foster) "My mom just had a hip replacement. I don't want to switch places with my mom." (Michael Ian Black)
6. "He didn't say nothing. But he's letting you know who's The Captain." (Michael Ian Black on Captain & Tenille)
7. "(In Search Of) UFO's, you know sort've quasi supernatural things. And he never found s**t. (Michael Ian Black on In Search Of...series) "How about in search of why Leonard Nimoy released an album?" (Chris Hardwick)
1977
1. "The Calgon commerical strongly suggested that white people will believe anything Asian people tell them. And if fortune cookies are any indication, they're pretty much true." (Mo Rocca on Ain't Chinese Secret Calgon campaign)
2. "People would literally win hundreds of dollars on that show. Probably 2, 300 hundred dollars at a pop. I mean lives were changed. Fortunes were made." (Michael Ian Black on Joker's Wild)
3. "I remember flowing cascades of blonde goodness." (Michael Ian Black on Leif Garrett)
4. "Oh I used to love Name That Tune! They took songs only people over 80 would know and you tried to name them."(Joel Stein)
5. "What kind of people listen to Ted Nugent? Hicks and white trash. These aren't Pet Shop Boys fans." (Michael Ian Black)
6. "John Denver and George Burns. A comedy duo, literally made in heaven." (Michael Ian Black on Oh God! movies) "What else conjures up the images of greatness and other worldliness like George Burns,a little Jew who smokes a cigar." (Greg Fitzsimmons)
7. "I mean they look good in sweaters, don't get me wrong. But a girl solving mysteries? Come on please. Please. I mean that's why it's Fantasy Island. That's why it's Hollywood." (Michael Ian Black on Nancy Drew Mysteries)
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