The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

“Frieda” and “Willie Jo” LIVE LP, inspirational

Where did Willie come from, he has a most unusual mouth. I wonder how it opens?...

by denny

Mini Ceramic Elf

I love mini things!...

by denny

I Love You This Much (Valentine’s Day Contest Submission)

Stands 14″ tall! Hand carved wood sculpture. Arms lovingly stretch out 12″!...

by adam

Ann-Margret 8 Track

In 1981 Ann-Margret jumped on the Disco Band Wagon and recorded a Disco Album Her song Love Rush got some play in the clubs but Donna Summer...

by rustyamo

Mino “Amor Mio” (fantastic lost video footage of the world’s best singer)

Ladies and Gentlemen…….I give you MINA! To think that Liza Minnelli once said that this was the world’s next best singer. ...

February 4, 2010 by denny

kind of ugly painting

I couldn’t decide if this painting was ugly or kitschy so I bought it and hung it in my bedroom. I got it at the Fairfax flea mkt....

by leebamarks

50’s California Map Tablecloth

A tablecloth map of California was a great souvenir brought back to Ohio in the early ‚Äò50s. This was a visual aid under coffee and cak...

by MyFunCloset

Charlies Angels Board Game

The original Charlies Angels Board Game – had it for years. Now its your turn. Play to catch the bad guys with Jill, Kelly and Sabrina...

by stevenw

DISNEY SONGTAPE MICKEY MOUSE DISCO

Includes “Macho Duck!”...

by kookykitsch

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – 1970’s “Disco Beat” Earring Holder

One of my favorite genres of Kitsch is when objects are produced to take advantage of a massive trend in pop culture but actually have nothi...

by Allee Willis

Jones Soda 2004 Holiday Pack

This is one of the Thanksgiving themed soda packs from Jones Soda. I have several different versions of these from several different years. ...

by jack

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Valentines Day via The NY Daily News (Valentine’s Day Contest Submission)

In 2009 my wife and celebrated our 25th Wedding Anniversay – together for 31 years – High School Sweethearts. In the early days ...

by rustyamo

Heart Cupid Valentine (Valentine’s Day Contest Submission)

My late girlfriend, Pamela, made this baby for me one Valentine’s Day, circa 1980. The Cupid baby is made from recycled pantyhose stuf...

by Peter Kimmel

Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Pigmy Will in “Golf Cart Pie”

A plethora of pies hit the green....

February 3, 2010 by Allee Willis

Marlo Thomas – That Girl

In 1970 not only did Ann Marie get engaged but she changed her hairstyle This post card was sent out to fans of the TV show “That Girl...

by rustyamo

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Here is the kitschiest valentine ever! (Valentine’s Day Contest Submission)

Inside Text: Fabulously yours! Happy Valentine’s Day! Inside Text: “Fabulously yours! Happy Valentine’s Day!” My com...

by oliveparrot

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Bi-Centennial Plate

Its your turn to BUY a piece of the BI-CENTENNIAL. This beautiful example of patriotic consumerism displays a repeating pattern of the dates...

by stevenw

Valentine Display at Savers Thrift Store in New Bedford Massachusetts (Valentine’s Day Contest Submission)

What really freaks me out about thrift shopping at holidays are the insane and utterly confusing holiday displays! There is no shortage of k...

by denny

“Beauty & The Beast” – Denny and Bruce Vilanch (Valentine’s Day Contest Submission)

A Valentine post. I had the chance to get to know Bruce in passing and have to say, silly t shirts and all, what an incredible character! Ta...

by denny

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Kissing Game (Valentine’s Day Contest Submission)

This is a Valentine’s Day themed pocket game from the 70s. To use it you pull the lever on the bottom and the faces of the boy and gir...

by jack

The Big O

Just like Apple’s iPad, I doubt there was any woman in the room when they came up with this name and slogan. Big O Auto Parts. “...

February 2, 2010 by ricardo

Taco Bell restroom sign

Located at Lankershim and Oxnard in North Hollywood, CA. I love that the person who made this sign was so into it that they used two-tone wa...

by ricardo

HAMMOND DISCO (the incomparable hammond organ of Duke Grant at your disco dance party)

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by denny

La Cucaracha!

Everyone has their own opinion on “la cucaracha” – waterbug – palmetto bug – cock roach…..But I think th...

by silverbreeze