For The Kids #23: The Big Comfy Couch

About this episode

Will and Lucas explore the nostalgic elements of 'The Big Comfy Couch' and its impact on 90's childhoods.

(ORIGINAL AIRDATE: March 12, 2021) Will and Lucas delve into a deep memory from the childhoods of North American 90's kids everywhere! The guys get into the Halifax connections of the show's creators and discuss how clowns are no longer the innocent childhood icons they used to be. Attention is also paid to the difference between the Gemini and the Genie awards, Will blows up his Dad's spot, and Lucas tells a tale of Montreal Clown Tinder...

People in this episode

Hosts: Will, Lucas

Topics covered

• 90's kids
• clowns
• Halifax connections
• Gemini vs Genie awards
• childhood memories
• Montreal Clown Tinder

Keywords

• The Big Comfy Couch
• 90's kids
• clowns
• Halifax
• Gemini awards
• Genie awards
• Montreal
• childhood memories

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Halifax, Gemini, Genie

Books & works: The Big Comfy Couch

Places: Montreal

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