Nickelodeon Premiering Fanboy and Chum Chum
October 20, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under News Stories
Nickelodeon is premiering a new show this November, patterned after and a spin off of their Nicktoons Network anthology series Random! Cartoons.
The new cartoon comedy features classic squash and stretch animation with computer generated animation technologies. Fanboy and Chum Chum centers on a fearless, comic book-loving 11-year old named Fanboy and his best friend and trusty sidekick, Chum Chum. Fanboy has a wild unhinged enthusiasm and imagination, that works together with Chum Chum’s wide-eyed acceptance of the bizarre.
Fan Boy and Chum Chum is scheduled to premiere on Nickelodeon on November 6th at 9:00p.m. (ET/PT) immediately following a SpongeBob one-hour special, …read more
The Fresh Beat Band~ New to Nickelodeon
August 10, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Children's Movies / DVDs, Preschool Toys
I have more fun stuff for preschoolers today. Nickelodeon is rolling out a new live action, music, comedy series this fall. The Fresh Beat Band premieres on August 24th at 12 noon.
Nickelodeon is hoping kids will get up and dance to the fresh new sound of The Fresh Beat Band. The show will be about 4 friends who are not only in a band together, but also go to school together, and love to sing and dance.
The the four members of the band include, Marina (played by Shayna Rose) is the drummer, drumming on anything she can get her …read more
Kai-lan’s Great Trip to China
July 28, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Board Games and Other Games For Kids, Children's Movies / DVDs
Your preschooler can have their passport stamped and take a trip to China with Kai-Lan in August when Nickelodeon premieres Kai-lan’s Great Trip to China on August 14th at 10 am. The show will feature Kai-lan, Yeye and their friends when they go on a trip to China. The trip is a to visit Kai-lan’s great aunt. During the visit the children will also attend a special naming ceremony for a baby panda.
Kai-lan’s Great Trip to China will have an encore performance on NOGGIN on August 16th at 7pm, and is available nationwide on DVD.
Here’s the scoop according to Brown …read more
iCarly One Hour Movie Teen Star Battle
July 21, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Children's Movies / DVDs
iCarly, one of Nickelodeon’s top rated shows, and top rated stars, has a new one hour TV movie coming out on August 7th. The movie gives iCarly fans the teen queen match of the year. Miranda Cosgrove will battle Victoria Justice in a special one-hour iCarly TV movie event called iFight Shelby Marx.
Victoria will be playing Shelby Marx, a female championship fighter who challenges Carly to meet her in the ring.
When Carly jokingly challenges the champ (Shelby) to a fight during an iCarly webcast, Shelby decides it would be great promotion for them to participate in a mixed-martial arts exhibition, …read more
Sponge Bob Celebrating 10 Years
June 25, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under News Stories
I admit I was not a Sponge Bob fan until the last couple years. When the show first premiered I didn’t like Sponge Bob, his voice and his laugh drove me crazy! But my son and my husband cured me. They both adore Sponge Bob, and since they control the TV 99% of the time Sponge Bob grew on me.
Now I’m a Sponge Bob convert. I’ll stop and watch it if I’m flipping through the channels and I find it on. I even laugh out loud once in a while (shhh, don’t tell anyone).
I was excited to hear Sponge Bob …read more
New Animated Kung Fu Panda for Nickelodeon
May 14, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Children's Movies / DVDs, News Stories
Nickelodeon has a new animated Kung Fu Panda series in the works. The new series is being developed based on last summer’s mega blockbuster Kung Fu Panda movie, and will feature the same characters.
The Penguins of Madagascar has been a big hit since its March premiere at Nickelodeon, coming in as their number 2 show behind Spongebob. Nick is pairing with Dreamworks again and hoping for similar results with Kung Fu Panda.
Here’s the scoop on the new Kung Fu Panda series according to Nickelodeon:
The series will chronicle the further adventures of Po, the energetic, enthusiastic, always hungry martial arts panda. …read more






