If you were glued to your TV set during the 1990's, you might remember this commercial where a guy talks about his problems with acne. He mentions how people think he has it because he eats too many chocolate bars or that doesn't wash his face.

Ep. 13 - Big Wolf on Campus with Peter A. Knight

Jul 7th, 2021 1h

We're talking with Big Wolf on Campus co-creator Peter A. Knight about how he and Christopher Briggs created this memorable late 90's TV series, but also about the many pitfalls laying in wait for them as young show producers.

Ep. 12 - Senta Moses Mikan on Beakman's World

Mar 27th, 2021 26m 4s

Senta Moses Mikan joins the MR.TV podcast to talk about her role as Phoebe on Beakman's World. She was the show's third and final co-host, and had some incredible experiences including a close encounter with a lion.

Ep. 11 - Calling out from Beakman's World with Paul Zaloom

Mar 20th, 2021 55m 33s

Paul Zaloom who played Beakman on Beakman's World joins the MR.TV Podcast to talk about how he got the role on the show, his international fame, and why making the show again would be tough.

Ep. 10 - Scott Cohen, Wolf, and the 10th Kingdom

Feb 25th, 2021 51m 43s

"It was a character that demanded all of me not just a part of me," says Scott Cohen about his character Wolf from the 10th Kingdom.Wolf is a barely contained explosion of a character. He has complex motivations, he's at times hilarious and at

Ep. 9 - Simon Moore and the 10th Kingdom

Feb 23rd, 2021 1h 37m

The 10th Kingdom originally aired in 2000 on NBC. It starred Kimberly Williams-Paisley as Virginia, a waitress who gets sucked into the world of the 9 Kingdoms. These kingdoms are based on the fairytales, but not the ones we might have grown up

Ep. 8 - Jymn Magon and Mark Zaslove on Creating Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad

Dec 15th, 2020 46m 45s

On today’s episode, we're talking with the co-creators of Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad, Jymn Magon and Mark Zaslove. We talk about the frenetic pace of the show’s production, why they never watch the shows they produce, creative freedom at DI

Ep. 7 - G Beaudin, Malcolm Frink, and Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad

Dec 15th, 2020 57m 35s

On today’s episode, we chatting with G Beaudin who played Malcolm Frink on Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad. We talk about his audition for the role, how Rocky Horror Picture show helped him get it, and how overwhelming fan reaction became.

Ep. 6 - Stickin’ Around with Brianne Banigan Eleanor Leary

Dec 8th, 2020 1h 5m

Brianne Banigan Eleanor Leary sat face-to-face with Judy Price, the Queen’s of children's television production at CBS with a pilot in her hand for The Sticklers, a show about a dysfunctional family trying to get by. Judy told her to play the t

Ep. 5 - Elevating Simplicity in Stickin’ Around with Robin Steele

Dec 8th, 2020 45m 22s

Stickin’ Around’s stick figure aesthetic was, “An illusion in simplicity,” says Robin Steele, co-creator of Stickin’ Around.In fact, the show, which aired from 1996 to 1998, was on the forefront of digital animation production, but the origins

Ep. 4 - Inspiring Wonder in Nanalan with Jamie Shannon

Nov 3rd, 2020 54m 13s

Did you know Nanalan is a real place? In fact, "Nana Land" is what Jamie Shannon called his grandmother's backyard when he was a kid and his time spent there as a kid directly inspired the creation of his puppet show that played on YTV, Nickelo

Ep. 3 - Freaky Stories with Steve Schnier

Oct 20th, 2020 1h 6m

Steve Schnier remembers dancing down the hallways at his day job when his producer John Delmage called him to say Freaky Stories had found its financing.Starring Larry de bug and Maurice the Maggot, Freaky presented four cartoons per episodes

Ep. 2 - Talking Bump in the Night with Ken Pontac

Oct 6th, 2020 52m 32s

Mr. Bumpy’s design sprang forth from Ken Pontac’s mind like Athena from Zeus. Pontac says his big features and even bigger personality were designed to make him an exciting character to animate.We talk about friendship and its role in a produc

Ep. 1 - Talking Bump in the Night with David Ichioka

Oct 6th, 2020 38m 39s

David Ichioka remembers the feeling of infinite possibility while looking out onto the soundstage that would become the set for Bump in the Night. It's a memory that has few equals although meeting him wife on set, he says, eclipses it.For a t