About this episode
🫓 Previously on the Advent Calendar House, we helped our favorite talking babies stop a true meanie in “ A Rugrats Chanukah .” This time, we’re ignoring the rules of another long-standing tradition as we travel by baby basket back to 1995 to witness grown men throwing temper tantrums and ending up locked in the attic. **** 🎙 Guests: Sarah Shay ( sarahshay.com , Bandcamp , Pilot House Podcast ) Zach Gozlan ( zachgozlan.info ) **** 💬 Topics & Tangents: 1. I found this special hiding in a 4-hour VHS recording of Nick on CBS from 2003. 2. Pilot House on “I Dream of Jeannie,” which would not be seen the night this premiered. 3. Fact-Checking “ Fact-Checking A Rugrats Passover .” 4. As of this recording, the Sultan of Brunei in 1995 is still sultan. 5. “ Noozles ,” which co-starred Cheryl Chase (Angelica) and was not “ The Adventures of the Little Koala .” 6. The 4 categories of Jewish holidays . 7. Melanie Chartoff (Didi, Minka) as the principal in “ Parker Lewis Can’t Lose .” 8. The controversy over Boris and Minka’s design . 9. “ The Song That Doesn’t End ” from “Lamb Chop’s Play Along.” 10. The Maxwell House Haggadah . 11. A Haggadah of Our Own . 12. “ Bible Adventures .” **** 📼 Commercial Break: Country Crock Spreadable Sticks , 1994, featuring Jack Riley (Stu). Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards , 2003. The Studio Demands It! **** “A Rugrats Passover” © 1995 Viacom International Inc. Theme song by Bronwen’s Ghost . Full show notes and social links at adventcalendar.house .