Vital Information for Your Everyday Life

However you celebrate, may your holiday season be gay and bright! Love, Moonbeam, Baby Grover, Uncle Jessie & Aunt Jessi! Listen to us sing songs with our friends to spread joy and raise money for charity!  https://theradishfriends.bandcamp.com/

  For the first time ever, we watched a show that was new to ALL of us!  Perhaps for good reason?  This episode we take on The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo, an adolescent investigative whodunnit that we collectively loved to hate.  The ’90s fashion was on point but the mumbling dialogue and loose plot... Continue Reading →

Yaaaay! Aunt Jessi, Uncle Jessie and Mama Moonbeam are  back and ready to take you on a nostalgic adventure with The Muppet Show! Jim Henson’s birthday would have been this past Tuesday, so we decided to time travel back to the seventies and pay him homage. We examined a John Denver guest appearance from season... Continue Reading →

“Hey everyone- who’s stuck in a nostalgia hole? We are!!!” This week your rag-tag trio is doing something a little different- reviewing something BRAND NEW? Have we finally gone off the rails? Maybe even rocketed into space with nothing more than couch snacks and a VCR? Find out how your favorite raunchy cartoon has somehow... Continue Reading →

30 episodes already!?  It’s been such a fun and nostalgic ride so far that we decided to pull over and celebrate #30 by peeking back at the rear-view, one theme song and diatribe at a time.  Strap in with Jessi, Jessie and Moonbeam as we take you on a magical musical voyage down the V.I.P.... Continue Reading →

Remember that awkward stage in life where you’d suddenly tremble and then shed all of your skin as a milestone for growing up?  You don’t?  Uh oh, maybe you’re the last to shed and destined to be cast out NEVER TO RETURN.  You know, normal coming of age stuff…  Anywho, let the festering begin!  It’s time... Continue Reading →

  Back 1997, it wasn’t creepy for adults to encourage children to keep secrets, as long as slime was involved. At least, that’s what we learned this week from watching classic Nickelodeon game show “Figure It Out”! Join us, as we join host Summer Sanders, as SHE joins an all star panel of contestants trying... Continue Reading →

Have you ever wanted a puppet mayor?  Do you like old timey cartoons and baby announcers?  Then hop in the Weinerizer, bring you imaginary elephant friend, and get ready to hang with Captain Bob in Weinerville!  You might just win the golden hotdog or meet Socko!  Somehow it’s all supposed to tie in with a... Continue Reading →

  Do you have feelings?  Do your feelings have feelings?  Do your feelings often coexist among other feelings and sometimes battle for dominance?  Well, then this episode of the Vital Information for Everyday Life podcast might just be the soul soothing bowl of feelings soup that you’ve been searching for.  In this 26th episode your... Continue Reading →

Friends, go to the medicine cabinet and pull out your Ritalin because you’re going to need it as the Triumphant Trio tackles the most ADD-inducing sketch comedy show for kids, You Can’t Do That On Television! It’s such a daunting task to review this 15 year (1979-1994) spanning show that your heroes call in the... Continue Reading →

  Because even children need a boring news show in their lives, it’s time for Nick News!  Join your favorite fearsome threesome as we travel down memory lane to uncover the hot topics of 1998.  We’ll horrify you with misguided Underground Railroad reenactments, uncover a plea to save the Everglades, and explore the world of... Continue Reading →

  The 1991 television remake of “Land of the Lost” featured a parallel prehistoric dimension with not one, not two, but three moons! Not to be outdone, we’ve added a fourth moon to the Vital Info studios for this weeks episode. Join Moonbeam, Aunt Jessi & Uncle Jessie, and special guest Sam for a wild... Continue Reading →

Do you love sketch comedy? Large choreographed dance numbers? Songs with vague meanings? Well then look no further as your favorite team of queerdos over-analyze Nickelodeon’s half hour Hip Hop Comedy Stop, Round House! Episode Source:  Roundhouse Season 1, Episode 2 – “New Kid In Town” (Aug. 15, 1992) And as always, a production selfie of... Continue Reading →

    There was once an ancient temple hidden deep in the jungles of Nickelodeon Studios. A temple full of priceless treasure, history lessons, and magic talking statues. Grab a vine and swing on over for our latest episode, where we watch everyone’s favorite grave robbing themed game show “Legends of the Hidden Temple”. Revisit... Continue Reading →