# Anyone remember this mid-late 1980s commercial?

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**Created:** [November 1, 2011, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-remember-this-mid-late-1980s-commercial/601449 "2011-11-01T02:44:04Z")\
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I can’t even recall what the commercial was advertising–it may have been a tea kettle or iron or something. In the voiceover, somebody keeps whispering “hot news! Hot news! Hot Hot!” I don’t remember the exact script, but it definitely included the “hot news” phrase.