Disney Channel of the 90s with Special Guest Allison McClain Merril

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Written By Jamie Fenderson

The House of Mouse ruled the ‘90s with an unforgettable lineup across theatrical releases and Disney Channel. From live-action hits to the second golden age of animation, and TV shows that introduced us to stars of today. In this episode of “The 80s and 90s Uncensored” Milo and Jamie are joined by guest Allison McClain Merrill as they take a trip down memory lane discussing Disney’s phenomenal success during the 1990s. In this fun discussion, they uncover the origins of the first Disney Channel Original movie and explore Disney’s definition of “canon.”

 

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In this candid moment, before recording, Jamie shares a fun story about his son’s stuffed animals. Plus, he reveals how he uses a holiday to spend some time watching the 1992 action classic “Under Siege.” 

 
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Jamie Fenderson

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