Tag Archives: Butterfinger

The Curtiss Candy Company’s 1973 Halloween Sales Brochure!

Posted on October 8, 2016 by Jason Liebig

Climbing out of the deep archives again for today’s entry into the Countdown, we’re going to reach back over four decades.   Taking a look at a 1973 Halloween candy sales brochure from the Curtiss Candy Company, best known for … Continue reading →

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Bart Simpson Back on Butterfinger! A “90ish” Anniversary Teaser!

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Jason Liebig

I’m excited to break the news that later this year, Bart Simpson will once again be gracing the wrappers of Butterfinger bars!   Read all about it and see all three brand new wrapper designs up-close after the jump!

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That Time Nestle Gave The Finger to Butterfinger!

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Jason Liebig

Though the title of today’s post might sound like some negative thing, it’s not.   Because today’s post is all about when Nestle promoted the Butterfinger brand with a slightly edgy, humorous take on itself.  It’s also how they renamed Butterfinger … Continue reading →

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Butterfingers and Bart – Nestle’s Affair with The Simpsons

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Jason Liebig

The Simpsons and the Butterfinger – the connection may not be as obvious as it once was, but during the early days and in fact the first decade of their existence, The Simpsons were inexorably tied to the crispity, crunchety, … Continue reading →

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