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===Background=== |
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'''"Oh That Gus!" Inc.''' is Jon Harmon Feldman's production company. According to Feldman, "The joke was I’ll be stuck forever on the worst but longest running show, ''Oh That Gus!'' It seems like the name of a character David Leisure might play."<ref>https://ew.com/article/2005/11/25/ew-looks-tvs-latest-vanity-projects/</ref> |
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This is Jon Harmon Feldman's production company. |
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=== (October 30, 2003- |
===Logo (October 30, 2003-December 6, 2022)=== |
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Oh That Gus!", Inc. (2003).jpg |
Oh That Gus!", Inc. (2003).jpg |
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Oh That Gus and London Calling.jpeg |
Oh That Gus and London Calling.jpeg |
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{{YouTube|id=iFKU7PPVu-c|id2=en_a41Q5Ipo|id3=PIaWqsQVVvA}} |
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'''Nickname:''' "The Blue Blob" |
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zoom up, one by one, just as quickly. The words are colored white, and are written in a bulged-out font similar to the kind used in the ''Family Guy'' logo. The entire logo then quickly zooms out. |
zoom up, one by one, just as quickly. The words are colored white, and are written in a bulged-out font similar to the kind used in the ''Family Guy'' logo. The entire logo then quickly zooms out. |
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'''Variant:''' On ''Monarch'', the logo is next to the [[London Calling, Inc.]] logo, and starts at the point where the company name is formed. |
'''Variant:''' On ''Monarch'', the logo is next to the [[London Calling, Inc.]] logo, and starts at the point where the company name is formed. |
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'''Technique:''' 2D Flash animation. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' The blob and the company's name zooming in and zooming out. |
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'''Audio:''' An upbeat, 1960's-like three-note brass fanfare with a "ding" as the end, which is synced up to the animations of the logo as the words appear. A film projector sound is also heard throughout. Composed by Brian Wankum. |
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'''Audio Variants:''' |
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*On ''No Ordinary Family'', |
* On ''No Ordinary Family'', the same tune is played on a piano, and the "ding" is replaced with a quiet "thud" at the end. The film projector sound is also removed. This was composed by Josh Kramon. |
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*On ''Monarch'', it's silent. |
* On ''Monarch'', it's silent. |
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*Original Fox and ABC airings of the shows used a generic theme. |
* Original Fox and ABC airings of the shows used a generic theme. |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Tru Calling'', ''Reunion'', ''Big Shots'', ''No Ordinary Family'' and ''Monarch''. |
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Tru Calling'' on Fox, ''Reunion'' on Fox, ''Big Shots'' on ABC, ''No Ordinary Family'' on ABC and ''Monarch'' on Fox. |
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===References=== |
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
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{{Reflist}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Oh That Gus}} |
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[[Category:American television logos]] |
[[Category:American television logos]] |
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[[Category:United States]] |
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[[Category:Television logos]] |
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[[Category:Vanity cards]] |
[[Category:Vanity cards]] |
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Latest revision as of 01:20, 24 September 2024
Descriptions by
mr3urious
Captures by
Gilblitz112 and SuperMax124
Video captures courtesy of
LogosForTheWin
mr3urious
Captures by
Gilblitz112 and SuperMax124
Video captures courtesy of
LogosForTheWin
Background
"Oh That Gus!" Inc. is Jon Harmon Feldman's production company. According to Feldman, "The joke was I’ll be stuck forever on the worst but longest running show, Oh That Gus! It seems like the name of a character David Leisure might play."[1]
Logo (October 30, 2003-December 6, 2022)
.jpg)
Visuals: Against a black background, a steel blue blob quickly zooms up to us. Then, the words:
GUS!"
inc.
zoom up, one by one, just as quickly. The words are colored white, and are written in a bulged-out font similar to the kind used in the Family Guy logo. The entire logo then quickly zooms out.
Variant: On Monarch, the logo is next to the London Calling, Inc. logo, and starts at the point where the company name is formed.
Technique: 2D Flash animation.
Audio: An upbeat, 1960's-like three-note brass fanfare with a "ding" as the end, which is synced up to the animations of the logo as the words appear. A film projector sound is also heard throughout. Composed by Brian Wankum.
Audio Variants:
- On No Ordinary Family, the same tune is played on a piano, and the "ding" is replaced with a quiet "thud" at the end. The film projector sound is also removed. This was composed by Josh Kramon.
- On Monarch, it's silent.
- Original Fox and ABC airings of the shows used a generic theme.
Availability: Seen on Tru Calling on Fox, Reunion on Fox, Big Shots on ABC, No Ordinary Family on ABC and Monarch on Fox.
