Nick Knacks has finished the first decade of Nickelodeon's existence. But before we get into the 1990s, let's take a moment to reflect, cover a few minor topics we skipped over, and daydream about winning the Super Toy Run.
2022-06-09 14:15:54 +0000 UTC
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2022-06-08 14:33:21 +0000 UTC
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Sixty-two books later, and we reach the end of our exploration of Goosebumps, the classic 90s children's horror series. And what's a more appropriate way to end things then the fourth part of the Monster Blood mini-series, easily the worst part of the whole series.
2022-05-31 18:41:40 +0000 UTC
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2022-05-30 20:18:43 +0000 UTC
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Let's take one last dive into the Goosebumps television show, with perhaps the only piece of the franchise that has zero connection to the writing of R.L. Stine. Welcome to Karlsville! Ironic punishments on sale! Bring a friend!
2022-05-21 21:47:09 +0000 UTC
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2022-05-21 00:06:11 +0000 UTC
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Look out for those man-eating jackrabbits, and that killer cacti! We close out 1989 with Hey Dude, Nickelodeon's first sitcom! Does it hold up? How did it pave the way for future comedies on the channel? Let's find out.
2022-05-18 20:04:20 +0000 UTC
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2022-05-17 20:30:16 +0000 UTC
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In the penultimate book in this series, Marco's reality starts breaking apart after taking a softball bat to the head. Is he mentally unwell, or is something else at work?
2022-04-30 19:37:50 +0000 UTC
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2022-04-29 19:22:52 +0000 UTC
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By 1989, Nickelodeon finally had the money to make a show with some production value. We explore the Nick Jr classic, Eureeka's Castle, from its obscure origins to its influence on just about every preschool show of the 90s!
2022-04-17 14:20:17 +0000 UTC
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2022-04-16 15:09:47 +0000 UTC
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Goosebumps returns to the werewolf, though a very different kind of werewolf. The fursuit kind. Easy joke, I know, but this one's pretty good, actually.
2022-03-29 22:02:21 +0000 UTC
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2022-03-28 22:29:55 +0000 UTC
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An episode of the long-lost Vic's Vacant Lot has been uncovered! With a better idea of what the show was about, we take a look at its strengths, weaknesses, and it's place in Nickelodeon's history of sports programming.
2022-03-23 20:57:19 +0000 UTC
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2022-03-22 20:22:06 +0000 UTC
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Nickelodeon had found a couple of real gems among Canadian preschool television, it only makes sense that they go to that well again. Meet Fred Penner, folk musician who loves sandwiches. Join him through the hollow log for a day of songs to make you feel confident in yourself.
2022-03-19 20:18:15 +0000 UTC
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2022-03-18 21:17:05 +0000 UTC
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Nickelodeon airing one of their Nick at Nite offerings for the daytime crowd had become a yearly tradition, and for 1989's offering, we had The Patty Duke Show, a 60s sitcom about identical cousins! Hope you like split screens!
2022-03-12 15:09:55 +0000 UTC
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2022-03-11 14:53:53 +0000 UTC
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Today's we're jumping ahead to 2010 with a look at Nickelodeon's official boy band, Big Time Rush. In this video, the boys make a music video, and hijinks ensue.
2022-02-27 16:23:05 +0000 UTC
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2022-02-26 15:47:24 +0000 UTC
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R.L. Stine returns to the sea. Instead of mermaids, we have giant kaiju fish and mad scientists and goons with spear guns!
2022-02-25 20:26:27 +0000 UTC
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2022-02-24 18:25:03 +0000 UTC
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Today on Sample Platter, we take a look back at the weirdest, most absurd, and probably the best episode of Danger Mouse, Custard! It's about custard.
2022-02-19 20:15:55 +0000 UTC
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2022-02-18 21:46:58 +0000 UTC
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Nickelodeon is known for it's fast paced, messy game shows. But what if you took away the mess and the energy and just made a game show about answering academic questions? Could that possibly work in a post-silver ball Nickelodeon? Let's find out.
2022-02-14 16:04:42 +0000 UTC
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2022-02-13 15:29:25 +0000 UTC
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Sammy meets an invisible boy, and mostly just freaks out instead of taking advantage of it. Kids these days, no imagination.
2022-01-29 20:04:01 +0000 UTC
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2022-01-28 20:54:54 +0000 UTC
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