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Retro Coffee

September 11, 2026 · 25 min

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We’re brewing up some retro fun on this episode of The Busy Signal! Grab a cup, the newspaper, and settle in for a trip through the "Great Coffee Wars" of the ’80s and ’90s. From the big brands, the memorable instant coffees and maybe one or two brews you may have forgotten! We’re also pouring some of the coziest, cheesiest coffee commercials from the ’80s, ’90s, & early 2000s. It’s all about the aroma, the advertising, and the memories. Grab a cup and let’s brew up some nostalgia.


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