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Rudolph's Shiny New Year

December 28, 2022

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New Years   The Flashback            In some room somewhere they at Rankin Bass thought that their Rudolph special  needed a sequel and  for a different network than where that one was airing.  First airing on December 10, 1976 on ABC (whilst original Rudolph aired on NBC and later CBS) “Rudolph’s Shiny New Year” […]

The Loud House: Season 6 : Episodse 23: Pop Pop the Question/Lynn and Order

December 27, 2022

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 The Loud House Nickelodeon  Episode 23a: Pop Pop the Question            Back in season 3 the show introduced a girlfriend for Albert, the grandfather of the family- from Rita’s side, and Mertyl has appeared a few times since. This episode has ‘Pop-Pop’ decide to announce he’s going to pop the question to […]

Christmas: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas (Rankin Bass)

December 22, 2022

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Christmas         I do like to mention that Rankin-Bass specials seem to be taking songs and trying to make a story out of them. They have “Rudolph”, “Frosty”, “The Little Drummer Boy” etc. I have mentioned times they’ve used books as source material like “The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus” and “The Year […]

The Loud House: Season 6: Episode 22: Snow Escape/ Snow News Day

December 21, 2022

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 The Loud House Nickelodeon  Episode 22a: Snow Escape             It’s apparently the last day of school before Christmas break and so this apparently is almost Christmas episode. It’s also snowed, but since it’s Michigan  that doesn’t effect the trips to school- something else does- that’s apparently the snow is packed and […]

Christmas: The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

December 19, 2022

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Christmas  wait for it                         A post in memory of Angela Lansbury 1925-2022)          The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow is Rankin Bass longest title name for a special, they really jammed in a lot of words.  This special […]

Christmas: A more modern Christmas tale: How Murray Saved Christmas

December 15, 2022

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Christmas  The Flashback                Interestingly, there are modern Christmas specials that networks air, they kind of either make it as traditions or just end up not going anywhere.  The special I’m going to be talking about here is one that aired on NBC, but I found to see on AMC, the […]

Christmas: Big City Greens: Virtually Christmas

December 13, 2022

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Christmas  Disney          We’ve done a “Big City Greens” Christmas episode before, but they did another one.   I will say it is kind of lacking how many posts for this show we’ve done, it is a great animated series, but yeah lacking.             Anyway, starts like  they are doing a grand […]

2023: Golden Globes Nominations

December 12, 2022

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The Golden Globes       The Gold Globes are back, they didn’t go away, but they were snuffed from TV airing in 2022, but are back on TV for 2023. They will not be airing on a Sunday, NBC will putting them on a Tuesday, January 10.          Here’s the list  Best Motion […]

The Really Loud House: Season 1 : Episode 6: I Wanna Hold Your Hand

December 9, 2022

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The Really Loud House Nickelodeon  Episode 6: I wanna Hold Your Hand                There’s a big middle school event called the Kangaroo Hop. Liam is filming a documentary for the school news.  The episode goes for that “Modern Family” vibe of having those interview segments.  Lincoln sees Charlie, the new girl […]

Christmas: The Smurfs' Christmas Special

December 8, 2022

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Christmas   The Flashback             Ah yes, “The Smurfs” and of course they have Christmas media, why wouldn’t they have Christmas media? Don’t be silly! This special is part of the 1980’s series also known as “The Smurfs”  based on the character by Peyo.  This series and special were produced by Hanna […]