Old School Lane

In this episode of We're in Between, Patricia and Casey discusses about the 50th episode of As Told by Ginger "Fair to Cloudy". The plot focuses on Ginger, Dodie, and Macie doing their yearly tradition of going to the state fair with Ginger inviting Darren. Dodie, not happy with Ginger ruining their plans, invites Courtney to join them. Meanwhile, Carl and Hoodsey visit the fair as well to see a t...

In this episode of Casual Chats, Patricia and special guests James "Jaimetud" Sullivan and Mat "AniMat" Brunet discuss about the Sullivan Bluth Studios movies ranging from The Secret of NIMH, An American Tail, The Land Before Time, All Dogs Go to Heaven, Rock-a-Doodle, Thumbelina, A Troll in Central Park, and The Pebble and the Penguin. They discuss about their earliest history of the movies as we...

In this episode of Casual Chats, Patricia interviews animator, voice actor, producer, director, and creator of the animated web series TOME: Terrain of Magical Expertise, Christopher Niosi.

Arun and Patricia discuss: ELECTION 2020: Trump Signs Executive Order That Will Effectively Ban Use Of TikTok In the U.S. Biden will beat Trump says historian who predicted every presidential race since 1984. Trump Explodes After Nevada Approves Automatically Sending All Voters Mail-In Ballots. Trump Admits on Live Television He Will 'Terminate' Social Security and Medicare If Reelected in Novembe...

In this episode of We're in Between, Patricia and Casey discuss about the 49th episode of As Told by Ginger "Heat Lightning". Ginger, Dodie, Macie, and Courtney return to Camp Caprice as camp counselors with their own group of girls to take care of. Along the way, Ginger starts dreaming about Sasha and her old flame is reignited. Meanwhile, Carl and Hoodsey save up enough money to purchase an air...

In this episode of Casual Chats, Patricia and special guests Jim Bevan, Ryan McCarthy, and Taylor "Whyboy" Wyatt discuss about the 2011 webseries TOME: Terrain of Magical Expertise created by Chris "Kirbopher" Niosi. The series takes place in 2020 where a group of 5 friends called Alpha, Kirbopher, Flamegirl, Nylocke, and Gamecrazed play a virtual video game called TOME. A group of hackers are loo...

In this episode of Old School Lane Interviews, Patricia interviews guest Leandra Argyros, who appeared in the 3rd TV movie "Butterflies are Free" due in help by the Make a Wish Foundation since she was going through cancer at a young age. She talks about how she got introduced to the show, how did she get involved with As Told by Ginger, and her experience in visiting Klasky Csupo meeting up with...

In this bonus episode of the Roald Dahl Retrospective, Patricia and Arun does a commentary of the 1996 Tristar Pictures film Matilda starring Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, and Pam Farris.    Click on the links below to purchase Matilda.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFBYH6GHNzE https://play.google.com/store/movies/details?id=dFBYH6GHNzE https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/...

Arun and Patricia talk about: The Gulf Between Republicans and Democrats on Coronavirus Aid, in 9 Charts. Election 2020: Biden losing Georgia, Trump campaign stops all advertising in Michigan, Trump rally in Tampa only attended by 93 people. Donald Trump might ban Tik Tok. Barack Obama: "We may no longer have to guess the number of jellybeans in a jar to cast a ballot, but even as we sit here, the...

In this episode of We're in Between, Patricia discusses about the 3rd TV movie of As Told by Ginger titled "Butterflies are Free" or "No Turning Back" alongside Leandra Argyros who appeared in a scene due to a request from the Make a Wish Foundation. Ginger and her friends are graduating from Lucky Jr. High and are entering into high school with her being the only person not excited about moving f...

In this episode of Casual Chats, Patricia and special guests Taylor "Whyboy" Wyatt and James "Jaimetud" Sullivan discuss about the Amblimation trilogy that consists of An American Tail: Fievel Goes West, We're Back: A Dinosaur's Story, and Balto. How do these movies fare out? Listen and find out.

In this episode of the Roald Dahl Retrospective, Patricia and Arun discuss about the 1996 live action film Matilda based on the 1988 book of the same name. It stars Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, and Pam Ferris. The plot focuses on a young girl named Matilda Wormwood who is born very intelligent, independent, and clever with her love of books while her parents and her old...

In this special episode of Nick Jukebox, we celebrate Halloween with some Nickelodeon songs from Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Wow! Wow! Wubbzy, and Aaahh!!! Real Monsters. Originally uploaded on October 2013 as episode 6.2. 1. Are You Afraid of the Dark theme song (1991)  2. Walking in the Cemetary- Clarissa Explains it All CD (1994)  3. Trick or Treat- CatDog (1998)  4. Halloween Night- Wow! Wow!...

In this episode of In Search of the Crystal Skull, Patricia and Arun discuss about the 2004 direct to video Disney film The Lion King 1 1/2 (also called The Lion King 3: Hakuna Matata in some regions) which focuses on Timon and Pumbaa's perspective from the first Lion King movie. It takes place before the events with Timon not fitting in with his family after failing with protecting them from the...

Arun and Patricia discuss: Trump cancels Republican Convention. Trump Supporter Jack Kingston’s car crash Interview on Al Jazeera. Kayleigh McEnany lies about Paw Patrol being about police officers and being cancelled. Evangelical Women Are Abandoning Trump and Their Churches. #BlackLivesMatter: Nurses and journalists being attacked by police. #MarchForOurLives organisers being targeted for arrest...

In this episode of We're in Between, Patricia and Casey discuss about the 46th episode of As Told by Ginger "About Face". Joann is hired to be the substitute teacher of Lucky Jr. High and she uses this to pose as her old middle school persona named Josie to hang out with the popular girls. However, they find her overwhelming and irritating. Meanwhile Carl and Dr. Dave shop for an engagement ring f...

Recently, the Sony PlayStation 2 had celebrated its 20th anniversary. In honor of the occasion, here's an episode of Casual Chats from 2015 where Patricia and Manic Expression members Jim Bevan, Ryan, and Kyle discuss about their first experiences, memories, and favorite games of the PlayStation 2. 

In honor of Craig Bartlett's birthday, check out this interview of Craig from 2013 where Patricia and Kevin talk about his animation inspirations, Hey Arnold, and his Nickelodeon project Sky Rat before it was later cancelled to work on Hey Arnold: The Jungle Movie.  

In this episode of In Search of the Crystal Skull, Patricia and Arun discuss about the 1994 The Mask based on the Dark Horse comic book series of the same name starring Jim Carrrey, Cameron Diaz, Peter Greene, Peter Riegart, Jim Doughan, Amy Yasbeck, Orestes Matacena, Ben Stein, and Richard Jeni. The story is about a man named Stanley Ipkiss who lives a mundane life working as a bank clerk in a ci...

Arun and Patricia talk: Uyghur Muslims in China being forced to work in factories, others loaded onto trains to unknown locations. ELECTION 2020: New Hampshire Trump Rally cancelled siting health concerns, but organisers privately say it is because of “low turnout.” Chris Wallace in car crash Donald Trump interview. Trump down to 36% approval rating. Kayleigh McEnany sites a fire on a postal truck...

In this episode of We're in Between, Patricia and Casey discuss about the 45th episode of As Told by Ginger "The Easter Ham". In this episode, Ginger is preparing for Darren's birthday party while Carl and Hoodsey are going door to door selling last year's candy to people dressed in a bunny suit. However, Joann and Lois fight over the last ham in the supermarket ending up with Joann getting injure...

In this special Halloween episode of Casual Chats, Patricia and special guest That Long Haired Creepy Guy discuss about the 2019 Nickelodeon miniseries Are You Afraid of the Dark? based on the 1991 anthology series of the same name. The story talks about a young teenage girl named Rachel who recently moved to a small town in Oregon called Argento where she keeps having nightmares about a carnival...

In this episode of Old School Lane Interviews, Patricia gets in the Halloween spirit by interviewing David Dycus and Eli Philips from You Scared of This?, a weekly podcast dedicated to reviewing every single episode of the 1991 Nickelodeon anthology series Are You Afraid of the Dark? They discuss about their earliest memories of Nickelodeon, why they decided to watch every episode of Are You Afrai...

In this episode of In Search of the Crystal Skull, Patricia and Arun discuss about the 1993 comedy Mrs. Doubtfire based on the book of the same name by Anne Fine starring Robin Williams, Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan, Harvey Fierstein, Robert Prosky, Matthew Lawrence, Lisa Jakub, and Mara Wilson. The story is about a failing voice actor named Daniel Hilliard who had lost his job and throws a birthda...

Arun and Patricia discuss: Julia Sawalha not voicing Ginger in Chicken Run 2. Why do religious animated movies never take off with the public? Donald Trump given 91% chance of winning the election. After being against face masks, Trump supporters are now happy he’s wearing one!? Disney World reopens to a lacklustre reception, while Florida is labelled the new epicentre of COVID-19. The Casagrandes...