IMMP
The Inter-Millennium Media Project, where a GenX dad subjects his Millennial son to 20th century media.
Displaying items 1-10 of 27 in total of IMMP with the tag "kids".
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197: PAJAMA SAM from Humongous Entertainment
June 1st, 2026 | 48 mins 25 secs
90s, game, kids, millennial strikes back
Of all the Humongous Entertainment "Junior Adventures," there's one series that made a special impression on Ian — and on his parents. It's PAJAMA SAM.
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196: Humongous Entertainment Games (The Millennial Strikes Back)
May 18th, 2026 | 51 mins 57 secs
90s, game, kids, millennial strikes back
In the 1990s, computer sound cards and CD-ROM drives meant games. And for Ian, there was something special about games form Humongous Entertainment
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190: LIZZIE McGUIRE (A Millennial Strikes Back)
February 16th, 2026 | 1 hr 24 mins
2000s, comedy, disney, kids, millennial strikes back
Special guest Jennifer Ogden-Porter joins to share a TV show that was formative to her growing up: Disney CHannel's LIZZE McGUIRE
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186: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
December 22nd, 2025 | 1 hr 10 mins
60s, adventure, holiday, kids, movie
The IMMP 2025 Holiday Road Trip continues with CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, a children's adventure from the mind of .... Ian Fleming?
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178: Live at NDK 2025 - BATTLE OF THE PLANETS meets GATCHAMAN
September 4th, 2025 | 42 mins 7 secs
70s, action, adventure, animation, kids, scifi
Anime special from Nan Desk Kan in Colorado -- You may know them as SCIENCE NINJA TEAM GATCHAMAN. But middle-schoolers in the 1970s knew them as G-Force from BATTLE OF THE PLANETS!
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176: CODE LYOKO (The Millennial Strikes Back)
August 4th, 2025 | 1 hr 13 mins
2000s, animation, kids, scifi, tv
RETURN TO THE PAST NOW! Specifically, return with us to 2003 for a Millennial Strikes Back episode about the French animated kids' sci fi cartoon CODE LYOKO.
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165: Rankin/Bass' THE RETURN OF THE KING (1980)
March 3rd, 2025 | 58 mins 31 secs
80s, animation, kids, musical, tolkien, tv
Ian and Matthew talk about one of the most bewildering productions from Rankin/Bass, when the skipped past two thirds of THE LORD OF THE RINGS to give us their RETURN OF THE KIBNG
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156: Disney's SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES (1983)
October 28th, 2024 | 1 hr 10 mins
80s, disney, drama, halloween, horror, kids, movie
A children's horror movie set in an old-timey American town menaced by an evil carnival. Doesn't sound very Disney, does it?
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155: SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES (Novel, 1962)
October 14th, 2024 | 58 mins 39 secs
60s, book, halloween, horror, kids
A spooky carnival comes to town just in time for Halloween.
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134: THE YEAR WITHOUT A SANTA CLAUS by Rankin/Bass
December 24th, 2023 | 48 mins 25 secs
animation, holiday, kids, musical, tv
Christmas 2023 at the IMMP wraps up with one of the weirdest of all Rankin/Bass Christmas specials: THE YEAR WITHOUT A SANTA CLAUS.