The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Allan & Rossi meet the Beatles…

In 1964, when the Beatles first appeared on Ed Sullivan, the veteran stand up comic team, Marty Allan and Steve Rossi were regulars on the S...

by MyFunCloset

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 39 – August 2010)

This is a “Panapet 70′ transistor ball radio. All of Allee’s radios are in fabulous working condition and I was so tempted...

October 7, 2010 by denny

LIANE “Paris After Midnight” – LP

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by denny

Modern Wall Clock & Timer Combo…

The Museum of Modern Art in NYC has a great retro kitchen exhibit on display now. Flash was not allowed. The color is a soft turquoise blue ...

by MyFunCloset

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Boudoir Barometer, circa 1968

by LauraDG

Anglo BEATMINT Chewing Gum – a UK advert

I would hope that this gum would make me dance the girl in the top photo....

by denny

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 41 – August 2010)

I finally had the chance to come face to face with one piece of kitsch that I had no idea existed. I wonder how it smells? http://www.youtub...

October 6, 2010 by denny

We’re Here To Let You Know

In an effort to send something funny to my friend and Miss Hamberdog 2010, Stacey, I just found this on youtube and had to share. Stacey and...

by windupkitty

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 38 – August 2010)

The PanaPet 7o brand. Allee has some of the most amazing radios , wait til you see the Lady Bug! An amazing owl transistor radio. The eyes a...

by denny

Okinawan Beauty Parlor ca. 1951

This is obviously a beauty parlor but someone who was having a difficulty with English needed help! This shop was in Okinawa’s second ...

by Bob Ramsdell

Teapot Ronnie

Ronnie Reagan the teapot. Made by Hall China in the late seventies, early eighties. My family is from Youngstown, Ohio and my mother made fr...

by pattihaskins

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 34 – August 2010)

Such an incredible set of wall plaques. I added this set to my list of favorite items at “Willis Wonderland”. Jamming on the xyl...

October 5, 2010 by denny

banana band

I saw this 7″ bright yellow wooden banana harmonica (“banana band”) made in pre-WWII Germany at the Indianapolis, IN toy s...

by DetroitKent

Lounging Frog

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by snappyp

California Redwood Ashtray

This is not a keeper and was only purchased to post here. It was $1.00 and I do love anything with it’s original stickers....

by denny

Pink Ceramic 1940’s Water Pitcher

This is a pretty good job for someones ceramic project. I don’t quite think this is 40’s but I know the style is....

by denny

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 33 – August 2010)

Such a beautiful record player and it still works! I love the legs and lift up lid on this unit. I don’t know the year this was made o...

October 4, 2010 by denny

Ceramic bald Lionel Richie bust wanted

http://www.craigslist.org/about/best/chi/1580579799.html...

by steviep

Dr Seymour Botomz Crack Proctologist Instant Medical Kit

Dr Seymour Botomz Add this Instant Proctologist Kit to a white lab coat (not included) to turn your doctor into a specialist. This kit inclu...

by kookykitsch

Parade of Plates

I recently happened across this pretty tasty display of old diner and hotel plates, many of them western-themed, at Track 16 Gallery in Sant...

by Mark Blackwell

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 37 – August 2010)

I never used this product but when living on my own in NY and trying to be “famous”, I did use Carefree Curl. It was all I could...

October 3, 2010 by denny

Trudy’s Bar Seatac

If the sign is any indication, I would say the patrons of Trudy’s Bar in Seatac Washington are interesting characters. Located on what...

by Markydoodle

My neighbour’s front of house

Madonnas in tiles all over the place in my hometown, Jerez, Spain...

by gonzaga