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{{PageCredits|capture=Eric S., RSX-798 and Theericcorpinc.|edits=RSX-798}}
''Logo captures by Eric S., and TheEriccorpinc''

=== 1st Logo (December 1980-January 1981) ===
=== 1st Logo (December 1980-January 1981) ===
[[File:Brad Lachman 1980.jpg|frameless|center]]
[[File:Brad Lachman 1980.jpg|frameless|center]]
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'''Logo:''' As superimposed in the closing credits, we see the text:
'''Logo:''' As superimposed in the closing credits, we see the text:


<center>
'''BRAD LACHMAN''' <br>
<font size=6>{{font|Times New Roman|'''BRAD LACHMAN'''}}</font? <br>
PRODUCTIONS, INC.
{{font|Times New Roman|PRODUCTIONS, INC.'''}}

</center>
in white, and with lines underneath the text.
in white, and with curvy lines underneath the text.


'''Technique:''' None.
'''Technique:''' None.
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'''Availability:''' Extinct. It's seen on the December 1980-January 1981 episodes of ''Solid Gold''.
'''Availability:''' Extinct. It's seen on the December 1980-January 1981 episodes of ''Solid Gold''.



=== 2nd Logo (January-April 1981) ===
=== 2nd Logo (January-April 1981) ===
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'''Logo:''' As superimposed on the closing credits, we see:
'''Logo:''' As superimposed on the closing credits, we see:
<center>

BRAD <br>
<font size=3>'''BRAD'''</font> <br>
<u><font size=5>'''L'''</font><font size=3>'''ACHMA'''</font><font size=5>'''N'''</font></u> <br>
LACHMAN <br>
PRODUCTIONS, INC.
PRODUCTIONS, INC.
</center>

written in a white futuristic font. "L" and "N" seem to be sticking out taller.
written in a white futuristic font. "L" and "N" seem to be sticking out taller.


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'''Availability:''' Extinct. It's seen on the 1981 episodes of ''Solid Gold''.
'''Availability:''' Extinct. It's seen on the 1981 episodes of ''Solid Gold''.

=== 3rd Logo (1981-1985) ===
=== 3rd Logo (1981-1985) ===
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File:Brad Lachman 1982.jpg
File:Brad Lachman 1982.jpg
File:Brad Lachman 1984.png
File:Brad Lachman 1984.png
Brad Lachman Productions (1982) (Taken from Madame's Place) (A).png
Brad Lachman Productions (1982) (Taken from Madame's Place) (B).png
</gallery>
</gallery>


'''Logo:''' Similar to the previous logo, but it's angled as:
'''Logo:''' Similar to the previous logo, but it's angled as:
<center>

{|
BRAD {{color|white|------------}} <br>
|{{font|Times New Roman|<font size=3>BRAD<br><u>LACHMAN</font></u>PRODUCTIONS, INC.}}
LACHMAN <br>
|}
PRODUCTIONS, INC.
</center>


The text is in a different font from the previous logos. Starting in 1982, the logo was smaller.
The text is in a different font from the previous logos. Starting in 1982, the logo was smaller.
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'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as before.
'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as before.


'''Availability:''' Seen on the 1981-1985 episodes of ''Solid Gold''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on the 1981-1985 episodes of ''Solid Gold'' as well as ''Madame's Place''.


=== 4th Logo (1984-1985)===
[[File:Brad Lachman Productions (1985) (Taken from Solid Gold) (A).png|frameless|center]]
'''Logo:''' Superimposed in the closing credits, we see a colored black and white diamond. Over it, we see the text "<span style="background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffffff,#d2d20e#fffff0); -webkit-background-clip:text !important; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;"><font face="Times New Roman">'''Brad Lachman'''</font></span>" and underneath it was "PRODUCTIONS, INC." in spaced-out letters. The logo shines with a wipe effect.


'''Technique:''' Computer animation.
=== 4th Logo (1985-1988) ===

'''Music/Sounds:''' Once again, same as before.

'''Availability:''' Seen in tandem with the previous logo on several episodes of ''Solid Gold''.

=== 5th Logo (1985-1988) ===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
File:Brad Lachman (1985).jpg
File:Brad Lachman (1985).jpg
Brad Lachman Productions (1985) (Taken from Solid Gold) (B).png
Brad Lachman Productions (1985) (Taken from Solid Gold) (C).png
Brad Lachman Productions (1987) (Taken from The Golden Anniversary of the Seven Dwarfs).png
File:Brad Lachman 1987.png
File:Brad Lachman 1987.png
</gallery>
</gallery>
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'''Logo:''' Superimposed in the closing credits, we see the text:
'''Logo:''' Superimposed in the closing credits, we see the text:


<center>
BRAD LACHMAN <br>
<span style="background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffffff,#eaeaea,#bcbcbc); -webkit-background-clip:text !important; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;"><font face="Arial Narrow"><font size=3>BRAD LACHMAN</font></font></span> <br>
PRODUCTIONS, INC.
PRODUCTIONS, INC.
</center>


"BRAD LACHMAN" is shown with five bars. Starting in 1986, "BRAD LACHMAN" has a shining wipe effect on it. Until November 1985, "productions, inc." is in an underlined, nameplate-like script font.
"BRAD LACHMAN" is shown with five bars. Starting in 1986, "BRAD LACHMAN" has a shining wipe effect on it. Until November 1985, "productions, inc." is in an underlined, nameplate-like script font.
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'''Variant:''' "In Association With" may be seen under the logo.
'''Variant:''' "In Association With" may be seen under the logo.


'''Technique:''' The "shining wipe" effect on "BRAD LACHMAN".
'''Technique:''' Computer animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the show/special.
'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the show/special.
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'''Availability:''' It's seen on the 1985-1988 episodes of ''Solid Gold'' (which was called ''Solid Gold in Concert'' in the final season (1987-1988)). This was also seen on some 1987 and 1988 Disney TV specials as well.
'''Availability:''' It's seen on the 1985-1988 episodes of ''Solid Gold'' (which was called ''Solid Gold in Concert'' in the final season (1987-1988)). This was also seen on some 1987 and 1988 Disney TV specials as well.


=== 6th Logo (1988-1995) ===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
Brad Lachman (1993).jpg
Brad Lachman Productions (1991) (Taken from Bee Gees Going Home).png
Brad Lachman Productions (1994) (Taken from The Making of Tower of Terror).png
</gallery>
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see five lines horizontal lines in different colors. The first line is {{color|yellow}}, the second is {{color|red}}, the third is {{color|#922b3e|red-violet}}, the fourth is {{color|#7f00ff|violet}}, and the last is {{color|blue}}. On top of the lines has "{{font|Times New Roman|'''Brad Lachman'''}}" in a big font and below the name has "PRODUCTIONS, INC." in a smaller font. We later see a sparkling shining wipe on the Brad Lachman name twice.


'''Variant:''' Sometimes, the logo is in-credit.
=== 5th Logo (1988-1990s) ===
[[File:Brad Lachman (1993).jpg|frameless|center]]

'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see five lines horizontal lines in different colors. The first line is yellow, the second is red, the third is red-violet, the fourth is violet, and the last is blue. On top of the lines has "'''Brad Lachman'''" in a big font and below the name has "PRODUCTIONS, INC." in a smaller font. We later see a sparkling shining wipe on the Brad Lachman name twice.


'''Technique:''' The sparkling shining wipe effect.
'''Technique:''' The sparkling shining wipe effect.


'''Music/Sounds:''' The end title theme from any show.
'''Music/Sounds:''' The end title theme from any show, or a CBS generic theme starting in 1994.


'''Availability:''' Rare, near extinction. This is seen on ''Disneyland 35th Birthday''. This can also be seen in the pitch reel for ''Pindemonium!'' (an unsold pilot from 1992 that is basically, a cross between ''Bowling for Dollars'' and ''The Newlywed Game''), with the 1990 [[MCA TV]] logo appearing afterwards, a voice over was also heard.
'''Availability:''' Rare, near extinction. This is seen on ''Disneyland 35th Birthday''. This can also be seen in the pitch reel for ''Pindemonium!'' (an unsold pilot from 1992 that is basically, a cross between ''Bowling for Dollars'' and ''The Newlywed Game''), with the 1990 [[MCA TV]] logo appearing afterwards, a voice over was also heard.


=== 7th Logo (1995-2003) ===

=== 6th Logo (Late 1990s-2003) ===
[[File:Brad Lachman (2000).jpg|frameless|center]]
[[File:Brad Lachman (2000).jpg|frameless|center]]


'''Logo:''' In a purple rectangle against a mauve background, we see the text "Brad Lachman Productions" moving slowly in different directions until they reach the center. A transparent "B" and "L" also move to the center.
'''Logo:''' In a {{color|purple}} rectangle against a mauve background, we see the text "<span style="background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffd700,#ffe792,#fff7ce); -webkit-background-clip:text !important; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;"><font face="Times New Roman><big>B</big>RAD <big>L</big>ACHMAN</font></span> <span style="background:linear-gradient(180deg,#a020f0,#b479d9,#c8abda); -webkit-background-clip:text !important; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;"><font face="Times New Roman><big>P</big>RODUCTIONS</font></span>" moving slowly in different directions until they reach the center. A transparent "B" and "L" also move to the center.


'''Technique:''' The text moving.
'''Technique:''' CGI animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' It usually has the generic Fox jingle over it.
'''Music/Sounds:''' None, the end theme of the show, or a CBS and NBC generic theme, a FOX generic theme starting in 1997 or an ABC generic theme starting in 1998.


'''Availability:''' This can be seen on ''The World's Funniest!'', as well as the two ''TV's Funniest Game Show Moments'' specials aired in 2000 and 2002. Speaking of game shows, this was seen on ''It's Your Chance of a Lifetime,'' as well.
'''Availability:''' This can be seen on ''The World's Funniest!'', as well as the two ''TV's Funniest Game Show Moments'' specials aired in 2000 and 2002. Speaking of game shows, this was seen on ''It's Your Chance of a Lifetime,'' as well.


=== 8th Logo (2003-2007) ===

=== 7th Logo (2003-2007) ===
[[File:Brad Lachman (2004).jpg|frameless|center]]
[[File:Brad Lachman (2004).jpg|frameless|center]]


'''Logo:''' On a letterboxed {{color|blue}} background with a rivery effect, we see the text "{{color|gold|{{font|Times New Roman|{{Big|B}}RAD {{Big|L}}ACHMAN}}}} {{color|silver|{{font|Times New Roman|{{Big|P}}RODUCTIONS}}}}" zooming out from the logo. The logo then shines.
'''Logo:''' TBA.

'''Technique:''' The logo zooms in and shines.


'''Music/Sounds:''' TBA.
'''Technique:''' CGI animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' None, the end theme of the show, or a CBS, FOX, ABC and NBC generic theme.
'''Availability:''' TBA.


'''Availability:''' Can be seen on many specials of the era. It was intact on an ''O.C.'' special on DVD.


=== 8th Logo (July 11, 2007- ) ===
=== 9th Logo (July 11, 2007- ) ===
[[File:Brad Lachman (2009).jpg|frameless|center]]
[[File:Brad Lachman (2009).jpg|frameless|center]]


'''Logo:''' On a murky green background, we see lights shining over the "'''BRAD LACHMAN PRODUCTIONS'''" text in gold. The logo also appears to slightly zoom in a bit.
'''Logo:''' On a murky green background, we see lights shining over the "{{color|gold|{{font|Times New Roman|'''{{Big|B}}RAD {{Big|L}}ACHMAN {{Big|P}}RODUCTIONS'''}}}}" text in gold. The logo also appears to slightly zoom in a bit.


'''Technique:''' The shining.
'''Technique:''' CGI animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Either a mystical synth jingle or the generic Fox jingle.
'''Music/Sounds:''' Either a mystical synth jingle, the ending theme of the show or the generic Fox, CBS, ABC and NBC jingle.


'''Availability:''' Currently in use. ''Don't Forget the Lyrics!'' is one show that has this logo, as well as the current ''Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade'' specials.
'''Availability:''' Currently in use. ''Don't Forget the Lyrics!'' is one show that has this logo, as well as the current ''Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade'' specials.

Revision as of 04:36, 21 January 2023


1st Logo (December 1980-January 1981)

Logo: As superimposed in the closing credits, we see the text:

BRAD LACHMAN</font?
PRODUCTIONS, INC.

in white, and with curvy lines underneath the text.

Technique: None.

Music/Sounds: The ending theme of Solid Gold.

Availability: Extinct. It's seen on the December 1980-January 1981 episodes of Solid Gold.

2nd Logo (January-April 1981)

Logo: As superimposed on the closing credits, we see:

BRAD
LACHMAN
PRODUCTIONS, INC.

written in a white futuristic font. "L" and "N" seem to be sticking out taller.

Technique: None.

Music/Sounds: The ending theme of Solid Gold.

Availability: Extinct. It's seen on the 1981 episodes of Solid Gold.

3rd Logo (1981-1985)

Logo: Similar to the previous logo, but it's angled as:

{{{2}}}

The text is in a different font from the previous logos. Starting in 1982, the logo was smaller.

Technique: None.

Music/Sounds: Same as before.

Availability: Seen on the 1981-1985 episodes of Solid Gold as well as Madame's Place.

4th Logo (1984-1985)

Logo: Superimposed in the closing credits, we see a colored black and white diamond. Over it, we see the text "Brad Lachman" and underneath it was "PRODUCTIONS, INC." in spaced-out letters. The logo shines with a wipe effect.

Technique: Computer animation.

Music/Sounds: Once again, same as before.

Availability: Seen in tandem with the previous logo on several episodes of Solid Gold.

5th Logo (1985-1988)

Logo: Superimposed in the closing credits, we see the text:

BRAD LACHMAN
PRODUCTIONS, INC.

"BRAD LACHMAN" is shown with five bars. Starting in 1986, "BRAD LACHMAN" has a shining wipe effect on it. Until November 1985, "productions, inc." is in an underlined, nameplate-like script font.

Variant: "In Association With" may be seen under the logo.

Technique: Computer animation.

Music/Sounds: The closing theme of the show/special.

Availability: It's seen on the 1985-1988 episodes of Solid Gold (which was called Solid Gold in Concert in the final season (1987-1988)). This was also seen on some 1987 and 1988 Disney TV specials as well.

6th Logo (1988-1995)

Logo: On a black background, we see five lines horizontal lines in different colors. The first line is yellow, the second is red, the third is red-violet, the fourth is violet, and the last is blue. On top of the lines has "Brad Lachman" in a big font and below the name has "PRODUCTIONS, INC." in a smaller font. We later see a sparkling shining wipe on the Brad Lachman name twice.

Variant: Sometimes, the logo is in-credit.

Technique: The sparkling shining wipe effect.

Music/Sounds: The end title theme from any show, or a CBS generic theme starting in 1994.

Availability: Rare, near extinction. This is seen on Disneyland 35th Birthday. This can also be seen in the pitch reel for Pindemonium! (an unsold pilot from 1992 that is basically, a cross between Bowling for Dollars and The Newlywed Game), with the 1990 MCA TV logo appearing afterwards, a voice over was also heard.

7th Logo (1995-2003)

Logo: In a purple rectangle against a mauve background, we see the text "BRAD LACHMAN PRODUCTIONS" moving slowly in different directions until they reach the center. A transparent "B" and "L" also move to the center.

Technique: CGI animation.

Music/Sounds: None, the end theme of the show, or a CBS and NBC generic theme, a FOX generic theme starting in 1997 or an ABC generic theme starting in 1998.

Availability: This can be seen on The World's Funniest!, as well as the two TV's Funniest Game Show Moments specials aired in 2000 and 2002. Speaking of game shows, this was seen on It's Your Chance of a Lifetime, as well.

8th Logo (2003-2007)

Logo: On a letterboxed blue background with a rivery effect, we see the text "BRAD LACHMAN PRODUCTIONS" zooming out from the logo. The logo then shines.

Technique: CGI animation.

Music/Sounds: None, the end theme of the show, or a CBS, FOX, ABC and NBC generic theme.

Availability: Can be seen on many specials of the era. It was intact on an O.C. special on DVD.

9th Logo (July 11, 2007- )

Logo: On a murky green background, we see lights shining over the "BRAD LACHMAN PRODUCTIONS" text in gold. The logo also appears to slightly zoom in a bit.

Technique: CGI animation.

Music/Sounds: Either a mystical synth jingle, the ending theme of the show or the generic Fox, CBS, ABC and NBC jingle.

Availability: Currently in use. Don't Forget the Lyrics! is one show that has this logo, as well as the current Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade specials.

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