Splat Attack Podcast

Remember back when costumes were made instead of store bought? Or what about watching scary movies when you weren't supposed to? How about when an entire neighborhood used to decorate for Halloween? We certainly remember those moments and more! Join the ladies of Splat Attack as we discuss Halloween memories of our childhood and more. Plus, for spooky season we have a bonus closing segment! Welcom...

Beware of aliens, supernatural entities, and odd findings because things are about to get "So Weird." For Halloween, we are joined by series creator Tom Astle and showrunner Jon Cooksey as they share the making of this Disney gem. Plus they share behind the scenes stories of working with Henry Winkler, who was almost cast in the show, how the series was going to end and more. Join us in the studio...

Nickelodeon has featured a lot of celebrities in their day. Quick cameos that were featured in a lot of the live action programming like All That or Are You Afraid of the Dark. Some the audience didn't even know had some of our favorite actors in it like Hey Dude and Angry Beavers. While others they took center stage to talk directly to us 90s kids such as on Nick News or the Kids' Choice Awards....

Welcome back, Slimesters, to another season of The Girls Rooms. With the end of summer approaching, the ladies of Splat Attack take one more trip to the past as they discuss activities they used to do during their summer breaks. This episode is anything but typical. Fears realized, dreams shared, like company discovered, and tons of stories to make you smile! What were some of your favorite summer...

Looking into the Nicktoons' library there are two characters that stand out as some of the most iconic antagonists. Or if one were so inclined, bully might be a more accurate term. But are they really bullies or are they misunderstood? That's exactly what we aim to discover as we have a character study on Angelica Pickles and Helga Pataki. Join us in the studio for this season 9 premiere. Now beha...

Yet another season under the belt. As with every season, we have some challenges, highlights, fan favorites, and changes for next season. This is exactly what we discuss in this season overview. We have a look back at special moments you've seen, exclusive content most haven't seen, and behind the scenes footage that has never been seen. We also take some time to answer the questions that you subm...

Sometimes a tale is so frightening, so petrifying, so heart stopping that it must become hidden from the public eye. Perhaps this is why the higher ups at Nickelodeon and Paramount have attempted to hide it from us fans. But we have discovered that very story and we are ready to share it with the world. For this episode we are looking at the three part series from Are You Afraid of the Dark?, "The...

Life can be one crazy trip! Take for example Bonnie Karrin. She is one of the producers for Nickelodeon's Wild & Crazy Kids along with What Would You Do. In the conversations that we've had with her leading up to recording, we've discovered that she has some amazing stories from her time working in Hollywood. She has met so many tremendous people and has had some experiences that are so incred...

No, we aren't talking about which episode from Clarissa Explains It All is the best. The question is which episode centered around the television from Clarissa is the best. We are pitting two episodes against each other in this episode battle. We are looking at the season one episode "No TV" and the season two episode "Total TV." To help us decide which episode gets primetime and the other cancell...

Let's head to a creepy cave at the edge of Camp Anawanna because we've got a cultish ritual to perform! Released from the Splat Attack Vault, we are taking a closer look at the chaos that has come from the Cursed Skull found at Salute Your Shorts. We are joined by Andrew from The Big Orange Couch, and friends of the podcast Justin Galosi & Dan Weiss to review this iconic episode. What dark sec...

A lot of kids shows thrive on the absence of the parents. But the relationship with the mothers and fathers are crucial for development and character. This is why for Parents Day, we are taking a look at some of the best parents from 90s Nickelodeon. Joining us in the studio is Courtland from Up All Night Podcast as we scour live action and animation to see which parents and parental figures stand...

It's Friday night, you've got some birthday money, and friends to hang with. But where to go and what to spend the cash on? The ladies of Splat Attack discuss that very thing! What did girls of the 90s go shopping for and what stores did they go to? Join us in the Girls Room as we look go out on a shopping spree! Unlock Bonus Content on Patreon Shop at our Splat Attack Merch Store Email Us: SplatA...

Time sure seems to fly by. Such is the cast with this Nickelodeon games and sports television show that celebrates it's 35th anniversary this month! In honor of this landmark extreme sports kids show, we gathered together some of the cast and crew to learn about how it was made. We are joined by host Annette Lesure, producer/writer/co-creator Richard Crystal, producer/editor Bonnie Karrin, produce...

It's no secret that some of our Splat Team loves Space Ghost Coast to Coast as well as Cartoon Planet. But the affection has gone a step farther than that for Manny. He has been collecting merch, promo material, and more regarding Space Ghost. Which means it's time for Manny to have his turn in Collector's Corner. Join us as he shares with us his impressive collection regarding Brak, Zorak, Moltar...

Sometimes a story is just too detailed and too crazy that it has to be told! The first ever purely Nickelodeon convention known as Splat Con (still upset that name was taken from us) went belly up. But that is only the tip of the iceberg. Friend of the podcast, Adam, decided to make a documentary about the event by gathering the testimonials of several people involved. Enjoy this bonus episode as...

100 episodes and counting! We have come a long way since we started back in 2021! There is so much history within the lore of the show, the making of it, the camaraderie between the crew, the stories with guests, and so much more! We've heard from so many others about what our show has meant to them as well as some testimonials from some of our previous guests! Join us as we gather together to dis...

Make sure to hit that bass amplifier, we're blastin' some jams in the girls room today! This episode we look at 90s movie soundtracks. You may be surprised that many of these do not fit the "chick flick" category. But all fit the "that's ma jam" category! Join us in the girls room as we talk 90s Soundtracks! Unlock Bonus Content on Patreon Shop at our Splat Attack Merch Store Email Us:  SplatAttac...

Two different styles, two different methods, but still two great detectives. Shelby Woo may be based in reality and Penny Gadget based in animation, both of these characters still have a lot of the same tropes. In this episode of Character Study we take these two female investigators to compare their similarities and differences. We are joined by the creator of Shelby Woo, Alan Goodman, to get a d...

The wonderful thing about doing Collector's Corner is even after we've had a special guest on the show, we still haven't seen the entire collection. This means that we have the opportunity to revisit and see even MORE! Such is the case with Ryan Smiga! His collection is so vast that we could easily do an entire series on all that he has collected from the 80s and 90s. For this episode, we wrap up...

A monsters gotta do what a monsters gotta do! Welcome Slimesters to our new versus arena! For this episode we are pitting two Klasky Csupo animated classics against each other. "Rugrats" and "Aaahh!!! Real Monsters" go head to head with their episode of "The Trial" and "Rosh O' Monster." These two episode play on the multiple story teller trope. Join us in the ring with special guest Nish Sanders...

Certain movies that we watched were used so much that the tapes and DVDs were ruined. But what can we say, we love them! In the Girls Room, the ladies of Splat Attack gather to talk about some of the movies they loved as children. Some are 90s and some aren't. As long as they were available to watch, it's fair game! Some of these choices may not surprise you, but then again, there are some that ma...

Who's ready to fight for love? In these two romantically charged Nicktoon episodes, Alex, Brett, and their guest judge Carl look at love from the rose-tinted lenses of dating and marriage. Which experience is better for our lovestruck characters? Will Stimpy live a happy life with Ren's dinner? Or, will Rocko safely navigate the choppy waters of dating to find someone akin to his ideal, unseen nex...

Greetings fellow earthlings! Welcome to Ghost Planet. Here we will get a look at the pivotal show that helped catapult Cartoon Network and Adult Swim into new heights with Space Ghost Coast to Coast. The crew is joined by editors Jay Edwards and Ned Hastings. They share the many challenges of taking an already existing cartoon property and editing around it to make such a unique and hilarious prog...

Are you ready to see this? You may need to have a seat on the big orange couch because this is incredible! We journey back into Collector's Corner with Carl DaCorte returning to share with us some of his amazing 90's Nickelodeon collection. He has found some great costume pieces, game show memorabilia, some much needed love for Roundhouse and more! Not to mention he has found one of THE biggest Ho...

Sometimes to get a point across, you need to make a memorable and silly. This is the case with the Zanzibar episode of Rocko's Modern Life. This episode was centered on recycling but for some reason, the creators decided to make this a musical! Joining us in the studio is animation director Howy Parkins who shares with us his role and responsibilities during his time with Rocko. Sort through the r...