Old School Lane artwork

Old School Lane

580 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings

The official podcast site for Old School Lane where we talk about movies, TV shows, video games, and everything else in between. In addition, we interview special guests from actors, actresses, authors, show creators, online content creators, and more. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/old-school-lane/support

TV & Film
Homepage Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed

Episodes

Arun and Patricia Discuss Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Season 2A

March 27, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 98.5 MB

In honor of Season 2A of the Disney Channel animated series Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur completing its run on the Disney channel and Disney+, Patricia and Arun discuss about their thoughts of the episodes with its plots, characters, major reveals, theories, and final thoughts. Warning: major spoilers ahead! 00:00 Introduction 1:35 The Great Beyonder-er and Suit Up 20:05 Belly of the Beast and Ride or Die 33:28 Kid Kree and Wish-Tar 46:28 Make it, Don't Break It and The Devil You Know 1:05:...

Old School Lane Casual Chats: The Sailor Moon Movie Trilogy

March 12, 2024 03:50 - 59 minutes - 40.5 MB

In this episode of Casual Chats, Patricia and special guest Victoria Johnson from The Sailor Moon Fan Club discuss about the three films based on the 1992 anime Sailor Moon. They consist of Sailor Moon R: The Movie, Sailor Moon S: The Movie, and Sailor Moon SuperS: The Movie. Sailor Moon R: The Movie has Mamoru reuniting with an old friend from his childhood named Fiore. Fiore wishes to have Mamoru as his only friend since they have both had a lonely and tragic upbringings, but sees that M...

DreamWorks vs. Pixar Episode 1: The Best of the Best and The Worst of the Worst

March 04, 2024 23:22 - 1 hour - 89.8 MB

Patricia Miranda and Arun Mehta have watched every Pixar and DreamWorks film on their retrospective podcasts PixMix and DreamMachine. Each animation studio has their distinctive style of writing, music, characters, and cultural significance. But which company did it the best? In the premiere episode, they look back on what was called the best Pixar and DreamWorks film: Toy Story and Shrek 2 as well as the worst which was Cars 2 and Shark Tale and pit them against each other. Which one will r...

Old School Lane Casual Chats: FLCL: Grunge and FLCL: Shoegaze

February 27, 2024 04:28 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MB

In the first episode of Casual Chats in 2024, Patricia and special guest Des Shinta discuss about the 2023 anime miniseries FLCL: Grunge as well as FLCL: Shoegaze that were both commissioned by [adult swim]. FLCL: Grunge focuses on three teenagers and their perspectives taken place on the same night where Haruko is pretending to be the mayor's girlfriend and the wife of a yakuza organization trying to find Atomsk and take down Medical Mechanica. FLCL: Shoegaze takes place 10 years after th...

DreamMachine Episode 49: Orion and the Dark

February 23, 2024 18:00 - 48 minutes - 53.9 MB

In this episode of DreamMachine, Arun and Patricia discuss about the DreamWorks animated film Orion and the Dark which is based on a children's book by Emma Yarlett. Orion is an 11 year old boy who is afraid of everything, especially the dark. One night, the Dark comes in after being sick of dealing with Orion's fear of him and decides to take him to see what he does so that he wouldn't be afraid of him anymore. But it turns out to be more difficult than he thought. Orion and the Dark prem...

The Jim Henson Mupcast Episode 1: The Muppets Valentine Show

February 14, 2024 18:00 - 26 minutes - 17.1 MB

In the premiere episode of The Jim Henson Mupcast, Patricia and Kevin look back at all Muppet specials that were produced when Jim Henson was alive. They start off with the first of two pilots of The Muppet Show, The Muppets Valentine Show that premiered on January 30, 1974. Wally is trying to come up with material about love, but is struck with writer's block. Thanks to special guest Mia Farrow, he is struck with inspiration...with mixed results. Being the first Muppets special ever create...

DreamMachine Episode 48: Trolls: Band Together

February 09, 2024 18:00 - 34 minutes - 38.8 MB

In this episode of DreamMachine, Arun and Patricia discuss about the third installment of the Trolls franchise, Trolls: Band Together. Branch gets a visit from his oldest brother John Dory that their brother Floyd has been kidnapped by a brother-sister singing duo named Velvet and Vaneer. They're using Floyd's essence to be great singers when they're not. It's up to Branch, Poppy, John Dory, and Tiny Diamond to reunite with the remaining brothers, a former boy band named BroZone, to rescue F...

Arun and Patricia Discuss Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Season 1

February 02, 2024 18:00 - 2 hours - 191 MB

In honor of Season 2 of the Disney Channel animated series Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur premiering on both the channel and Disney+, Patricia and Arun discuss about their thoughts of the episodes with its plots, characters, major reveals, theories, and final thoughts. Warning: major spoilers ahead! 00:00 Introduction 5:05 Moon Girl Landing & The Borough Bully 20:05 Run the Rink 31:20 Check Yourself 42:04 Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow 52:21 The Beyonder 58:39 Good Night, Moon Girl 1:08:49 ...

DreamMachine Episode 47: Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

January 09, 2024 23:31 - 40 minutes - 44.5 MB

In this episode of DreamMachine, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2023 DreamWorks animated film Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken. Ruby Gillman is a 16 year old teenager who is trying to fit in at her high school, but is restricted by her mother whenever she goes to activities involving with water. One day when trying to ask her crush to the prom, he is knocked into the water. Ruby rescues, but realizes that she's a kraken. Chelsea, the most popular girl at the school, is a mermaid and befrien...

Old School Lane Casual Chats: Video Game of the Year by Jordan Minor

January 01, 2024 02:48 - 2 hours - 119 MB

In the final episode of Casual Chats of 2023, Patricia and special guest Arun Mehta from The Arun Mehta Show discuss about a book titled Video Games of the Year: A Year by Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977 written by video game journalist Jordan Minor. They discuss about his choices of the best video games from 1977 to 2022 and why they're some of the most influential and popular games ever made. To purchase the book, click on the link below ...

Old School Lane Casual Chats: Leo

December 30, 2023 04:14 - 41 minutes - 49 MB

In this episode of Casual Chats, Patricia and special guest Arun Mehta from The Arun Mehta Show discuss about the 2023 Netflix/Happy Madison Productions animated film Leo starring Adam Sandler, Bill Burr, Cecily Strong, and Jason Alexander. Leo is a 74-year-old tuatara living as a class pet with a turtle named Squirtle. After learning that tuataras live up to 75 years, Leo decides that he's going to break out and make his way to the Everglades, but things change when the main teacher leaves ...

Old School Lane Casual Chats: Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

December 27, 2023 18:05 - 1 hour - 71.4 MB

In this episode of Casual Chats, Patricia and special guest Arun Mehta from The Arun Mehta Show discuss about the 2023 stop motion animated film Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, the sequel to the 2000 stop motion animated film Chicken Run animated by Aardman Animation. Taking place after Chicken Run, the chickens from Tweedy's farm have settled in a bird sanctuary. Ginger and Rocky have gotten married and had a daughter named Molly, who is just as rambunctious and adventurous as her father a...

DreamMinis Episode 10: The Bad Guys: A Very Bad Holiday

December 23, 2023 18:00 - 7 minutes - 9.47 MB

In this episode of DreamMinis, Arun and Patricia discuss about the most recent DreamWorks Christmas special, The Bad Guys: A Very Bad Holiday based on The Bad Guys film released on November 30, 2023. Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark, and Ms. Tarantula come up with a plan involving with pulling off the biggest bank heist in the world. However, they accidentally pop the Santa balloon and people have lost their Christmas spirit. It's up to them to bring everyone's Christmas spirit ba...

Old School Lane Casual Chats: Wish

December 23, 2023 14:16 - 1 hour - 107 MB

In this episode of Casual Chats, Patricia and special guest Arun Mehta from The Arun Mehta Show discuss about the 2023 Disney animated film Wish, a milestone movie to celebrate Disney's 100th anniversary. A young teenage girl named Asha lives in an island called Kingdom of Rosas led by a sorcerer named King Magnifico and his wife Queen Amaya. Every month, King Magnifico grants a citizen a wish that they give him to have it hopefully come true. Asha wants to have her grandfather's wish come t...

DreamMinis Episode 9: The Boss Baby: Christmas Bonus

December 22, 2023 18:00 - 9 minutes - 11.1 MB

In this episode of DreamMinis, Patricia and Arun discuss about the 2022 DreamWorks Christmas special The Boss Baby: Christmas Bonus based on The Boss Baby franchise. Tim recalls to his daughters the time his baby brother Ted a.k.a. The Boss Baby was celebrating his first Christmas. He's overwhelmed with the family's traditions and doesn't want to be a part of it. Things get more complicated when he's accidentally sent to The North Pole by an elf that looks like him. The Boss Baby sees the mi...

DreamMinis Episode 8: Trolls: Holiday in Harmony

December 21, 2023 18:11 - 7 minutes - 8.72 MB

In this episode of DreamMinis, Patricia and Arun discuss about the 2021 DreamWorks Christmas special Trolls: Holiday in Harmony. Christmas is approaching and Poppy announces that everyone is going to be doing a gift exchange with someone. When picking a name, Poppy ended up with Branch and Branch ended up with Poppy. Branch struggles to come up with an idea of what to give Poppy for Christmas. Meanwhile, Tiny Diamond's person is his dad and he wishes to write a rap for him, but struggles to ...

DreamMinis Episode 7: How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming

December 20, 2023 18:04 - 6 minutes - 7.69 MB

In this episode of DreamMinis, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2019 DreamWorks Christmas special How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming. Taking place after How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World where Hiccup and Astrid are grown up, married, and have two children, Snoggletog is approaching. Hiccup and Astrid's daughter Zephyr reads Stoick the Vast's old journal about Old Berk and dragons and she fears them. Hiccup comes up with the idea of having a Snoggletog pagent about the history o...

Journey to the Blue Sky Episode 17: Top 5 Best and Worst Blue Sky Studios Movies

December 19, 2023 22:46 - 1 hour - 76 MB

In the final episode of Journey to the Blue Sky, Arun and Patricia discuss about the top 5 best and worst Blue Sky Studios films according to your votes. What made the best and worst lists? Listen and find out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/old-school-lane/support

DreamMinis Episode 6: Trolls Holiday

December 19, 2023 18:12 - 5 minutes - 7 MB

In this episode of DreamMinis, Patricia and Arun talk about the 2017 DreamWorks Christmas special Trolls Holiday, based on the Trolls films. Poppy wishes to share the Trolls holidays to the Bergens, a group of goblins who don't have a holiday. But when they present a holiday to them, it blows up in their face...literally. What did they think of this special? Listen and find out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/old-school-lane/support

DreamMinis Episode 5: How to Train Your Dragon: Gift of the Night Fury

December 19, 2023 00:13 - 7 minutes - 8.67 MB

In this episode of DreamMinis, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2011 DreamWorks Christmas special How to Train Your Dragon: Gift of the Night Fury, based on the How to Train Your Dragon franchise. It's Snoggletog and the citizens of Berk are preparing for the holidays. But one day, all the dragons mysteriously disappear and Hiccup tries to figure out why. Meanwhile, Astrid tries to come up with new Snoggletog traditions. What did Arun and Patricia think of the special? Listen and find ou...

DreamMinis Episode 4: Kung Fu Panda Holiday

December 18, 2023 23:51 - 6 minutes - 8.36 MB

In this episode of DreamMinis, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2010 DreamWorks Christmas special Kung Fu Panda Holiday, based on the Kung Fu Panda series. Po is informed by Shifu that all the Kung Fu masters of China are coming over for the Annual Winter Feast and he will be the host of the event. While he is honored to be the host of the Winter Feast, it would take him away from his father Mr. Ping from their tradition of preparing noodles for the people who don't have anywhere to go on...

DreamMinis Episode 3: Merry Madagascar

December 18, 2023 23:13 - 7 minutes - 9.41 MB

In this episode of DreamMinis, Patricia and Arun discuss about the 2009 DreamWorks Christmas special, Merry Madagascar. It's Christmas Eve and King Julian and the lemurs knock down a red meteor that shoots red ash down on Madagascar. It turns out that the red meteor is Santa's sleigh and the red ash are the hot coals falling down on King Julian for being on the naughty list. When Santa recovers from the crash, he has amnesia. It's up to Alex, Marty, Gloria, and Melman to save Christmas by de...

DreamMinis Episode 2: Shrek the Halls

December 15, 2023 18:00 - 7 minutes - 9.75 MB

Continuing with looking back on the DreamWorks Christmas specials, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2007 special Shrek the Halls. Taking place after Shrek the Third, Donkey pesters Shrek to get ready for Christmas. Shrek ignores him, but then Fiona gets excited about what Shrek is planning. Around Christmas Eve, Shrek heads to a book store and receives a idiot village's guide to Christmas. Without knowing, Fiona, Shrek, and the kids decorate, prepare the Christmas meal, and have a quiet C...

DreamMinis Episode 1: The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper

December 14, 2023 18:00 - 9 minutes - 11.3 MB

The holidays are upon us and Arun and Patricia are covering the DreamWorks Christmas specials based on the animated films. The first DreamWorks Christmas special is The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper from 2005. The penguins Skipper, Riko, Kowalski, and Private are preparing for Christmas and Private sees a polar bear who is lonely and sad. He wishes to get him a Christmas gift, but Skipper believes that they should focus on themselves. Private decides to go against Skipper's wishes...

Journey to the Blue Sky Episode 16: Ice Age: Scrat Tales

December 14, 2023 09:11 - 18 minutes - 12.1 MB

In this episode of Journey to the Blue Sky, Arun and Patricia discuss about the final project Blue Sky Studios were working on before Disney shut them down in 2021: a miniseries called Ice Age: Scrat Tales. It focuses on Scrat and his son Baby Scrat going through a series of adventures. When the miniseries was uploaded on Disney+, critics and viewers gave it positive reviews saying it was a fun romp with Scrat and a good end to the legacy of Blue Sky Studios. What did Arun and Patricia thi...

Roald Dahl Retrospective Episode 23: Wonka

December 08, 2023 21:57 - 1 hour - 80.5 MB

In this episode of the Roald Dahl Retrospective, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2023 film Wonka, a prequel to the 1971 film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory based on the 1964 book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. It stars Timothee Chalamet, Calah Lane, Keegan-Michael Key, Patterson Joseph, Matt Lucas, Mathew Baynton, Rowan Atkinson, and Hugh Grant. A young man named Willy Wonka enters into a small town where he wishes to open a candy shop at a district with three main competitors...

Journey to the Blue Sky Episode 15: The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild

December 04, 2023 18:00 - 37 minutes - 24.8 MB

In this episode of Journey to the Blue Sky, Arun and Patricia have reached the post-Blue Sky Studios era where in 2021, Blue Sky Studios was shut down after Fox was purchased by Disney. The first animated film from this era is the 2022 animated film The Ice Adventures of Buck Wild exclusively on Disney+. Crash and Eddie want to become independent of the pack after destroying their summer habitat and decide to leave to fend for themselves. They meet up with Buck Wild as he's trying to prevent...

Journey to the Blue Sky Episode 14: Spies in Disguise

November 27, 2023 15:30 - 36 minutes - 24.1 MB

In this episode of Journey to the Blue Sky, Patricia and Arun discuss about Blue Sky Studios' last animation film before Fox was bought by Disney and the shutdown of the company, the 2019 animated film Spies in Disguise. Lance Sterling is the greatest secret agent in the H.T.U.V (Honor, Trust, Unity, and Valor) agency. When he returns from a mission of stealing a suitcase containing a drone from a Japanese arm dealer, it's empty. Security camera footage shows Lance stealing the drone while es...

Old School Lane Casual Chats: Nickelodeon Thanksgiving Specials

November 23, 2023 18:42 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! In this episode of Casual Chats, Patricia and special guest Alex from the Splat Attack Podcast discuss about their favorite Nickelodeon Thanksgiving specials, the Nickelodeon Thanksgiving marathons, and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/old-school-lane/support

Journey to the Blue Sky Episode 13: Ferdinand

November 21, 2023 05:30 - 34 minutes - 23 MB

In this episode of Journey to the Blue Sky, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2017 Blue Sky Studios animated film Ferdinand based on the 1936 children's book Ferdinand the Bull by Munro Leaf. Ferdinand is not like the other bulls. He's a sweet, kind, and gentle bull who loves flowers. But he is forced to become a bull to be sent away as a bull to compete in bullfights. As a young bull, he runs away and lives with a flower farmer and his daughter for several years. One day, he is captured a...

Old Spook Lane Creepy Chats: Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island

November 01, 2023 02:35 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MB

In the last episode of Old Spook Lane Creepy Chats, Patricia and special guests Nikki Blake from Scooby Addicts, Alexa Lawlor from the Unmasked History of Scooby-Doo podcast, and Cameron Bates from Scooby-Doo and Cameron Too discuss about the 1998 animated film Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island in honor of its 25th anniversary. Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, and Scooby-Doo reunite after separating from Mystery Inc. to focus on their own jobs and lives to partake in joining Daphne as she travels to L...

Old Spook Lane Creepy Chats: Corpse Bride

October 31, 2023 19:35 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

In this episode of Old Spook Lane Creepy Chats, Arun and Patricia concludes Tim Burton Month with looking back at the 2005 stop motion animated film Corpse Bride. Based on a Jewish folktale named The Finger, Corpse Bride takes place in a Victorian town in England where a young man named Victor, the son of fishmongers, is arranged to being married to the daughter of an aristocratic family named Victoria. After completely forgetting his wedding vows during rehearsal, Victor runs into the woods...

Old School Lane Casual Chats: Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake

October 31, 2023 02:47 - 56 minutes - 42.4 MB

In this episode of Casual Chats, Patricia and special guest Paul "Gunterfan1992" Thomas discuss about the 2023 animated series Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake, the third installment of the Adventure Time series. Taking place years after the events of Adventure Time, Simon Petrikov is living as a curator of life around his time over a thousand years before the Mushroom War at Ooo. Not feeling satisfied with his life, he conjures a spell to bring back his significant other Betty from the space...

Old Spook Lane Creepy Chats: The Nightmare Before Christmas

October 30, 2023 00:31 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

Arun and Patricia continue Tim Burton Month on Old Spook Lane Creepy Chats with talking about the 1993 stop motion animated film The Nightmare Before Christmas. In a town filled with monsters, ghouls, ghosts, witches, vampires, and werewolves lives Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King and planner of Halloween. He grows bored of the same routines every year and wanders into the woods where he comes across a town where people are preparing for Christmas. Fascinated by this celebration, Jack want...

Old Spook Lane Creepy Chats: Edward Scissorhands

October 30, 2023 00:31 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

Continuing with Tim Burton Month at Old Spook Lane Creepy Chats, Patricia and Arun discuss about the 1990 film Edward Scissorhands. Peg Boggs, an Avon saleswoman, discovers a strange human with scissor hands at an abandoned mansion named Edward. Edward's creator had passed away many years prior and had been living alone, so Peg decides to take him home and introduces him to her family and neighbors. Edward uses his scissor hands to help the neighbors and community, he falls in love with Peg'...

Old School Lane Casual Chats: Favorites of the Disney Eras

October 17, 2023 02:23 - 2 hours - 126 MB

It's the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company! In this special episode of Casual Chats, Patricia and special guest Chris "RowdyC" Moore from TV Trash discuss about their favorite protagonist, sidekick/companion, antagonist, setting, art style/animation, songs/soundtrack, story, favorite film, and more from each of the eras they've covered so far. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/old-school-lane/support

Roald Dahl Retrospective Episode 22: The Wonderful World of Henry Sugar, The Rat Catcher, The Swan, and Poison

October 09, 2023 12:01 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

In this episode of the Roald Dahl Retrospective, Arun and Patricia talks about 4 shorts exclusive on Netflix written and directed by Wes Anderson, the writer and director of Fantastic Mr. Fox. They are The Wonderful World of Henry Sugar, The Rat Catcher, The Swan, and Poison starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Ralph Fiennes, Dev Patel, Rupert Friend, Richard Ayoade, and Ben Kingsley. The Wonderful World of Henry Sugar focuses on a rich man named Henry Sugar who reads a book about a man who is abl...

Old Spook Lane Creepy Chats: Beetlejuice

October 03, 2023 23:45 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

Old School Lane is going to a spooky direction on Casual Chats this October with Old Spook Lane Creepy Chats. For this year, it's Tim Burton Month. Patricia and Arun starts things off with his second film Beetlejuice released in 1988. Adam and Barbara Maitland, a couple who recently passed away from a car accident, are trying to cope with being ghosts trapped in their house and seeing a new family moving in and being the complete opposites of them. They wish to scare them away, but are havin...

Old School Lane Casual Chats: Animaniacs (1993)

September 19, 2023 04:39 - 59 minutes - 41 MB

In this episode of Casual Chats, Patricia and Arun from The Arun Mehta Show discuss about the 1993 animated series Animaniacs in honor of its 30th anniversary. In 1930 at the Warner Bros. lot, the animation studio Termite Terrace created the Warner Bros. and sister named Yakko, Wakko, and Dot. They created so much chaos that the studio stored away their cartoons in a vault and locked them in the water tower. Now, decades later, they're out and causing mayhem in the 90s. In the series, there ...

In Search of the Crystal Skull Episode 28: The Little Mermaid (2023)

September 16, 2023 04:27 - 54 minutes - 36.3 MB

In this special bonus episode of In Search of the Crystal Skull, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2023 film The Little Mermaid, a live action remake of the 1989 animated Disney film of the same name. Ariel, a young mermaid, falls in love with a prince named Eric who lives in the surface. Her father King Triton forbids her from going to the surface and prefers she stays in the ocean with him and her older sisters. An evil witch named Ursula wishes to get revenge on King Triton by tricking ...

Journey to the Blue Sky Episode 12: Ice Age: Collision Course

September 11, 2023 17:00 - 30 minutes - 20.6 MB

In this episode of Journey to the Blue Sky, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2016 Blue Sky Studios animated film Ice Age: Collision Course, the fifth and final film in the Ice Age franchise. Manny and Ellie's daughter Peaches is about to get married to a young mammoth named Julian and ready to move out, but then an asteroid is about to crash the Earth and destroy everything. It's up to Manny, Diego, Sid, Buck, and the gang to head to the location where the previous asteroid that killed th...

Journey to the Blue Sky Episode 11: The Peanuts Movie

September 04, 2023 17:00 - 50 minutes - 33.9 MB

In this episode of Journey to the Blue Sky, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2015 Blue Sky Studios animated film The Peanuts Movie based on the Peanuts comic strips by Charles Schultz. Throughout the course of one year, Charlie Brown tries to get the courage to talk to The Little Red Haired Girl, perform well on his school's talent show, write a book report, learn how to dance for the dance contest, and have the best grade on the school's standardized test. Meanwhile, Snoopy is writing a ...

A Tribute to Paul Reubens

August 28, 2023 03:13 - 1 hour - 71.5 MB

Today would've been actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director Paul Reubens' 71st birthday. He's best known as his character Pee-wee Herman, but he has done other films and TV shows such as Cheech and Chong: The Next Movie, Nice Dreams, Batman Returns, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Matilda, Mystery Men, Blow, Chowder, Adventure Time, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Tron: Uprising, What We Do in the Shadows, Gotham, Bob's Burgers, and more. Join as Patricia, A...

Journey to the Blue Sky Episode 10: Rio 2

August 21, 2023 17:00 - 34 minutes - 23 MB

In this episode of Journey to the Blue Sky, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2014 Blue Sky Studios animated film Rio 2, the sequel to the 2011 film Rio. Three years have passed since Blu and Jewel moved into the bird sanctuary and have three kids. They're living a comfortable domestic life which Jewel disapproves of and wishes to return to the wild. They see on the news that Julia and Tulio discovered that there may be blue macaws in the Amazon Forest and they travel to find them. Meanwhi...

Journey to the Blue Sky Episode 9: Epic

August 14, 2023 18:13 - 53 minutes - 35.8 MB

In this episode of Journey to the Blue Sky, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2013 Blue Sky Studios animated film Epic. Loosely based on the children's book The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs by William Joyce, Epic is about a teenage girl named Mary Katherine who moves in with her father after her mother dies. Her father, a professor who is dedicated to looking for a group of creatures who live in the forest, ignores her and has no urgency to reconnect with her after being estranged from...

Journey to the Blue Sky Episode 8: Ice Age: Continental Drift

August 07, 2023 17:00 - 45 minutes - 52 MB

In this episode of Journey to the Blue Sky, Arun and Patricia return to the Ice Age franchise with the 4th installment Ice Age: Continental Drift released in 2012. Taking place years after Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Manny and Ellie's daughter Peaches is a teenager who wants to fit in with the other mammoths, but is looked as "weird" because she's half possum. Her friend Lewis is very kind towards her, but she has a massive crush on a mammoth named Ethan. However, Manny is overprotective...

Old School Lane Casual Chats: My Life as a Teenage Robot

August 01, 2023 21:00 - 3 hours - 173 MB

In this episode of Casual Chats, Patricia discusses about the 2003 Nickelodeon animated series My Life as a Teenage Robot in honor of its 20th anniversary with the team behind Teenage Robot: Rebooted, a project creating a fanmade 4th season of the show, and My Life as a Teenage Robot Fanbase, a group where they praise and recollect their memories of the show. They talk about their introductions of the show, favorite episodes, favorite characters, favorite moments, and maybe interview someone...

PixMix Episode 32: Elemental

July 27, 2023 02:55 - 1 hour - 53.2 MB

In this episode of PixMix, Arun and Patricia discuss about the 2023 Pixar animated film Elemental co-written and directed by Peter Sohn, the director behind of the 2015 film The Good Dinosaur. In Element City where plants, water, clouds, and fire reside, a young woman of fire named Ember lives with her parents in Fire Town where they run a store called The Fire Place. They wish for her to take it over, but she isn't very good with dealing with customers. One day, her temper causes the water ...

Journey to the Blue Sky Episode 7: Nimona

July 24, 2023 22:42 - 49 minutes - 33.2 MB

In this episode of Journey to the Blue Sky, Arun and Patricia bend the rules a bit by discussing about the 2023 animated film Nimona based on the 2015 graphic novel by N.D. Stevenson. A commoner named Ballister Boldheart is being knighted in the Institute for Elite Knights where ordinarily people who are descendants of royalty from Queen Glorith would be chosen. Things go horribly wrong when he is seeing killing the queen with a laser coming out of his sword and is deemed a "murderer" and "m...

PixMix Episode 31: Dug Days

July 20, 2023 01:26 - 22 minutes - 17.8 MB

In this episode of PixMix, Patricia and Arun discuss about the 2021 Pixar miniseries Dug Days based on the 2009 film Up. Taking place after the events of Up, Carl Frederickson and Dug the dog settle in a new home after selling Charles Muntz's blimp. Dug is learning about being a domesticated dog for the first time dealing with puppies, strange smells, birds, and squirrels. This would be the last time that actor Ed Asner would voice as Carl since he passed away on August 28, 2021, three days ...

Guests

Janet Varney
1 Episode
Paul James
1 Episode

Twitter Mentions

@patty_b_miranda 7 Episodes
@unashamedrebel 4 Episodes
@malia_prod 4 Episodes
@_justincase_1 2 Episodes
@arunmehtashow 2 Episodes
@alexthed 1 Episode
@theorpheon 1 Episode
@oliveolson 1 Episode
@coffeyvanessa 1 Episode