I believe it was Mary T. Lathrap that said, "Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes." This infers to really understand a person, you have to look at things from their perspective. Which is why we are doing a character study of two of the main faces of 90's Nickelodeon, Clarissa Darling and Alex Mack. To fully grasp the creation of these characters, who better to share the innerworkings of these pioneers of child media than the creators themselves? Joining Alex & Cat in Splat Attack Studios are Mitchell Kriegman (Clarissa) and Tom Lynch (Alex Mack)…
The show was initially developed under the name of Fanger for Netflix and later evolved to become I Woke Up a Vampire. WildBrain is behind the series, with Tommy Lynch behind the title. Lynch is perhaps best known for The Secret World of Alex Mack for Nickelodeon.
“I Woke Up A Vampire” is a delightful television series that takes viewers on an extraordinary journey, perfect for kids and adults alike. Created and written by Tommy Lynch, this Canadian teen-comedy fantasy series boasts an engaging plot, a talented cast, and creative storytelling. With a run time of 16 episodes, each lasting approximately 22 minutes, it’s a binge-worthy treat that offers something for everyone.
There are shows in our childhood that we never forget. No matter how many years go by, we never really forget the impact they had on us. In 1984, a musical show by the name of “ Kids Incorporated “ came on our TV sets. It featured 5 kids, who played different cover songs from all different decades. The show would go on…
Halloween season has arrived, and Netflix is delivering on the family-friendly chills and thrills. New kids’ movies and TV shows heading to Netflix in October include the tween series I Woke Up a Vampire…
Ryan Gosling and Britney Spears walked so Zendaya and Bella Thorne could run—on Disney variety shows like Kids Incorporated and Mickey Mouse Club. “I Created That Pipeline and Disney Perfected It.” Click here to read the full article at Vanity Fair.
Podcast host, Susan Yeager, is joined by writer, director, producer, Tom Lynch for an in-depth discussion about how Kids Incorporated came into being, what he thought about the first season cast, who was discovered by Kim Fields' (Tootie, "The Facts of Life") mother Chip and so much more!
I get a lot of fan e mails and they are always appreciated. The one I received from aspiring writer/director Todd Alexander took me back to a place far away…..The Secret World Of Alex Mack . He made a video review of the first season!!! Pretty amazing work on his part. I wanted to share his astute insights with those interested and Todd has graciously said I could put his video on my website. I hope you enjoy his studied look at the series. Remember this young man’s name. He has talent and I can’t wait to read/see what he does with it. Check it out.
Nettie and Niecy Smith, my two favorite bloggers in the world and creators of Get Wasted on South Of Nowhere were interviewed by the fabulous podcaster Bianca Melrose. Such joy to hear about the series discussed through different eyes.
Josh Selig, the former CEO of Little Airplane Productions, has unveiled his new venture, China Bridge Content.
Eleven excellent non-stereotypical black animated series to check out, including “Class of 3000”. Check out the New York Times article!
We’re throwing it back with Larisa Oleynik to talk about her time on the Alex Mackset along with host, Anthony Padilla! Click here to Watch!