Zzzap To The Future: A 90s Kids Podcast
By Mike Muncer & James Payne
From Knightmare to Chucklevision to Mighty Morphin Power Rangers..Zzzap to the Future takes you back to classic kids TV of the 1990s! Join James Payne and Mike Muncer - podcasters, millennials and the owners of several hundred Pogs - as they journey through some of the weird and wonderful shows that made up their childhood and answer some of the big questions: How did Mr Blobby become such a phenomenon? What would you do if you owned Bernard's Watch? Did Sunny Delight REALLY make your skin turn yellow??
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Wrap-Up and Mailbag
This week, we bid farewell to Zzzap to the Futuer with our series finale! James and Mike look back at the highs and lows of returning to their 90s childhoods these last ten weeks and respond to audience feedback and questions. Follow us… -
Goosebumps (1995 - 1998) and Spooky Kids Shows
This week things get SPOOOOOOKY as Mike and James dip into the world of kids 90s horror, from 'Round the Twist' to 'Are You Afraid of the Dark' to 'The Demon Headmaster'...Be sure to subscribe to us on your podcast app of choice and lea… -
Saved By The Bell (1989-1994) & Kids' US Sitcoms
AHHH HERE IT GOES! This week Mike and James venture back across the Atlantic to talk about the glossy, star studded 90s sitcoms for kids...from the iconic SAVED BY THE BELL to Nickelodeon classics CLARISSA EXPLAINS IT ALL and KENAN AND KEL to all-… -
The Queen's Nose (1995 - 2003) & Kids' Magical Dramas
It's time to open the sac magique! This week things get supernatural as Mike and James discuss some of the most iconic supernatural kids dramas of the 90s, from weird puppet show THE RIDDLERS to coming-of-dog-age drama WOOF to wish fulfilment clas… -
Ren & Stimpy (1991-1996) & 90s Nicktoons
Happy Happy Joy Joy! This week, things get weird and whacky as James and MIke enjoy the bright, colourful world of 90s Nickelodeon cartoons, from REN & STIMPY to RUGRATS, ROCKO'S MODERN LIFE, AAAHH REAL MONSTERS, DOUG, HEY ARNOLD and more... -
Live & Kicking (1993-2001) & Saturday Morning Shows
This week, Mike and James dial 0181 811 8181 (don't phone, it's just for fun) to discuss the bygone era of the extinct Saturday morning magazine show, from GOING LIVE to LIVE & KICKING, PARALLEL 9 and SMTV...Be sure to subscribe to … -
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1994-) & Saban Superhero Shows
It's Morphin' Time! This week Mike and James summon their zords to explore the world of 90s Saban shows, from the pop culture phenomenon of Power Rangers, to the short-lived spin-offs, including Big Bad Beetleborgs, VR Troopers and Masked Rider...… -
Gladiators (1992-2000) & Saturday Night TV
"Podcasters, READY!" This week James and Mike talk pugil sticks, Gotcha Oscars and the phenomenon of Mr Blobby as they delve into the Saturday night TV schedule of the 90s and discuss GLADIATORS, NOEL'S HOUSE PARTY, BLIND DATE, BIG BREAK and more.… -
Zzzap! (1993-2001) and Kids' Comedy Shows
"Tee-hee!" Get ready to chortle, titter and guffaw (or not) as this week Mike and James look back at some of the most popular 90s comedy shows for kids..from the surreal sketch comedy of ZZZAP! to the slapstick buffoonery in CHUCKLEVISION and BODG… -
Knightmare (1987 - 1994) and Kids Gameshows
Welcome, watchers of illusion, to the podcast of confusion! This week Mike and James begin their journey through 90s kids TV by jumping feet first into dungeons, pools of gunge and giant soup bowls to discuss the sticky, perilous world of kids gamesh…