IMMP
The Inter-Millennium Media Project, where a GenX dad subjects his Millennial son to 20th century media.
We found 10 episodes of IMMP with the tag “tv”.
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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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162: In Search Of: ALIENS (We Kept Watching)
January 20th, 2025 | 46 mins 56 secs
70s, 80s, documentary, tv, wkw
On this return to Leonard Nimoy's TV series IN SEARCH OF, Ian and Matthew watched all the episodes they could find about aliens and UFOs.
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143: EARTH II (1971 TV movie)
April 29th, 2024 | 57 mins 42 secs
70s, drama, movie, scifi, tv
Way back in 1971, when the Apollo program was still cool, a TV pilot imagined a techno-utopia in orbit. Governed by D&D. It's EARTH II.
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141: NIMOY'S PREVIOUS FRONTIER
April 1st, 2024 | 55 mins 19 secs
60s, action, adventure, scifi, tv
It's finally time for the IMMP to talk about the TV series Leonard Nimoy was in years before IN SEARCH OF...
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140: IN SEARCH OF… Hosted by Leonard Nimoy
March 18th, 2024 | 49 mins 46 secs
70s, documentary, paranormal, tv
In 1977, Leonard Nimoy brought a cornucopia of weirdness to curious young minds: IN SEARCH OF...
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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.
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132: RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER from Rankin/Bass
November 27th, 2023 | 54 mins 46 secs
60s, animation, holiday, kids, musical, tv
We kick off the holiday season at the IMMP with a Rankin/Bass Christmas classic: RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER.
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Bonus: THE LOST ISLAND
October 22nd, 2023 | 13 mins 58 secs
70s, bonus, kids, tv
At long last, Ian and Matthew have seen a mysterious, legendary part of the Sid and Marty Krofft universe: THE LOST ISLAND.
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126: STAR BLAZERS - Live from NDK 2023
September 4th, 2023 | 52 mins 25 secs
70s, animation, kids, live, scifi, tv
Recorded live at Nan Desu Kan 2023 in Colorado, this special episode takes on STAR BLAZERS -- the Americanized version of Leiji Matsumoto's SPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO, and the object of Matthew's first anime fan geek-outs with his middle school friends, way back in the 1970s.
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118: Irwin Allen’s VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA (TV Series)
May 15th, 2023 | 49 mins 57 secs
60s, action, adventure, scifi, tv
Three years after the Seaview saved the world in the 1961 movie VOYQGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA, she sailed into a very different world as the star of a hit TV series.