Every other week, Nick Amadeus and Lars Casteen sit down with a guest to watch a lost, strange, or forgotten piece of children's entertainment, eat a bowl of cereal, and have a conversation to figure out if they learned anything from the experience.
Episodes (100)
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The World of David the Gnome with Danielle Henderson - Breakfast Quest 100
The World of David the Gnome with Danielle Henderson - Breakfast Quest 100
Published: 12 Aug 2017 Duration: 01:28:09Writer Danielle Henderson joins Nick and Lars to watch the final episode of The World of David the Gnome, a Spanish-animated adaptation of a Dutch children's book series about the adventures of a veterinarian gnome and his animal friends. I... Read more →Writer Danielle Henderson joins Nick and Lars to watch the final episode of The World of David the Gnome, a Spanish-animated adaptation of a Dutch children's book series about the adventures of a veterinarian gnome and his animal friends. I... Read more →
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Ghostbusters with Tom O'Donnell - Breakfast Quest 99
Ghostbusters with Tom O'Donnell - Breakfast Quest 99
Published: 22 Jul 2017 Duration: 01:23:42Author and writer Tom O'Donnell returns to Breakfast Studios to join Nick and Lars for an episode of Ghostbusters, the mid-'80s cartoon classic featuring all your favorite characters from the movie of the same name. It's Egon Spengler, Pete... Read more →Author and writer Tom O'Donnell returns to Breakfast Studios to join Nick and Lars for an episode of Ghostbusters, the mid-'80s cartoon classic featuring all your favorite characters from the movie of the same name. It's Egon Spengler, Pete... Read more →
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Clarissa Explains It All with Amanda Justice - Breakfast Quest 98
Clarissa Explains It All with Amanda Justice - Breakfast Quest 98
Published: 24 Jun 2017 Duration: 01:42:24Filmmaker and comedian Amanda Justice joins Nick and Lars to watch early '90s Nickelodeon classic Clarissa Explains It All, a live-action sitcom starring Melissa Joan Hart about a precocious teenage girl. The episode we watched is about Cla... Read more →Filmmaker and comedian Amanda Justice joins Nick and Lars to watch early '90s Nickelodeon classic Clarissa Explains It All, a live-action sitcom starring Melissa Joan Hart about a precocious teenage girl. The episode we watched is about Cla... Read more →
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The Mysterious Cities of Gold with Maggie Serota - Breakfast Quest 97
The Mysterious Cities of Gold with Maggie Serota - Breakfast Quest 97
Published: 10 Jun 2017 Duration: 01:21:15Writer Maggie Serota returns to join Nick and Lars for an episode of The Mysterious Cities of Gold, an early '80s Japanese / French animated series about 16th century South America that was broadcast on Nickelodeon through the '80s. The epi... Read more →Writer Maggie Serota returns to join Nick and Lars for an episode of The Mysterious Cities of Gold, an early '80s Japanese / French animated series about 16th century South America that was broadcast on Nickelodeon through the '80s. The epi... Read more →
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Bionic Six with Geordie Broadwater - Breakfast Quest 96
Bionic Six with Geordie Broadwater - Breakfast Quest 96
Published: 27 May 2017 Duration: 01:37:01Writer and director Geordie Broadwater comes back to Brakfast Quest to join Nick and Lars for an episode of Bionic Six, a mid-'80s boys' action cartoon about a "family" of technologically enhanced superheroes. We watched the series finale, ... Read more →Writer and director Geordie Broadwater comes back to Brakfast Quest to join Nick and Lars for an episode of Bionic Six, a mid-'80s boys' action cartoon about a "family" of technologically enhanced superheroes. We watched the series finale, ... Read more →
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Mister T with Joe Berkowitz and Zoe Schwab - Breakfast Quest 95
Mister T with Joe Berkowitz and Zoe Schwab - Breakfast Quest 95
Published: 13 May 2017 Duration: 01:36:51Writers and comedians Joe Berkowitz and Zoe Schwab join Nick and Lars to enjoy a slice of true cartoon insanity: Mister T, the early '80s animated vehicle for actor and lifestyle brand-made-flesh Mr. T. This series is about the title charac... Read more →Writers and comedians Joe Berkowitz and Zoe Schwab join Nick and Lars to enjoy a slice of true cartoon insanity: Mister T, the early '80s animated vehicle for actor and lifestyle brand-made-flesh Mr. T. This series is about the title charac... Read more →
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Pusteblume with Fred Nicolaus - Breakfast Quest 94
Pusteblume with Fred Nicolaus - Breakfast Quest 94
Published: 29 Apr 2017 Duration: 01:37:36Frontman of Golden Suits and podcaster Fred Nicolaus comes back for another go 'round in Breakfast Studios to join Nick and Lars for an episode of Pusteblume, a live action, German-language educational show from the late '70s. As a first, t... Read more →Frontman of Golden Suits and podcaster Fred Nicolaus comes back for another go 'round in Breakfast Studios to join Nick and Lars for an episode of Pusteblume, a live action, German-language educational show from the late '70s. As a first, t... Read more →
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Dragon Ball Z with Patrick Monahan - Breakfast Quest 93
Dragon Ball Z with Patrick Monahan - Breakfast Quest 93
Published: 15 Apr 2017 Duration: 01:25:45Patrick Monahan returns to join Nick and Lars for an episode of the action anime classic Dragon Ball Z (on the recommendation of Thomas, a listener who sent some suggestions to us in an email). If you don't know the show, it's an incredibly... Read more →Patrick Monahan returns to join Nick and Lars for an episode of the action anime classic Dragon Ball Z (on the recommendation of Thomas, a listener who sent some suggestions to us in an email). If you don't know the show, it's an incredibly... Read more →
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Kids Incorporated with Faryl Amadeus - Breakfast Quest 92
Kids Incorporated with Faryl Amadeus - Breakfast Quest 92
Published: 1 Apr 2017 Duration: 01:34:43Comedian and actor (and Nick's spouse) Faryl Amadeus joins Nick and Lars to watch an episode of Kids Incorporated, a musically-driven live-action sitcom that originally aired on The Disney Channel from the mid-'80s to mid-'90s. The episode ... Read more →Comedian and actor (and Nick's spouse) Faryl Amadeus joins Nick and Lars to watch an episode of Kids Incorporated, a musically-driven live-action sitcom that originally aired on The Disney Channel from the mid-'80s to mid-'90s. The episode ... Read more →
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Emu's Pink Windmill Show with Branson Reese - Breakfast Quest 91
Emu's Pink Windmill Show with Branson Reese - Breakfast Quest 91
Published: 18 Mar 2017 Duration: 01:28:27Comedian Branson Reese joins Nick and Lars to watch an episode of Emu's Pink Windmill Show, a live-action kids' variety show starring British comedian Rod Hull and his emu puppet, Emu. It's most famous for incredible dancing from its cast o... Read more →Comedian Branson Reese joins Nick and Lars to watch an episode of Emu's Pink Windmill Show, a live-action kids' variety show starring British comedian Rod Hull and his emu puppet, Emu. It's most famous for incredible dancing from its cast o... Read more →
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Breakfast Bonus! - More Moomin with Lars and His Mom
Breakfast Bonus! - More Moomin with Lars and His Mom
Published: 11 Mar 2017 Duration: 57:00We will be back next week with a new episode of Breakfast Quest with a brand new guest and a brand new kids' TV show, but in the meantime, maybe you'd like to listen to this special Breakfast Bonus. This podcast is a low-key conversation be... Read more →We will be back next week with a new episode of Breakfast Quest with a brand new guest and a brand new kids' TV show, but in the meantime, maybe you'd like to listen to this special Breakfast Bonus. This podcast is a low-key conversation be... Read more →
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Moomin (1990) with Mary Houlihan - Breakfast Quest 90
Moomin (1990) with Mary Houlihan - Breakfast Quest 90
Published: 4 Mar 2017 Duration: 01:19:37Comedian Mary Houlihan returns to Breakfast Quest to join Nick and Lars for something... a little different. In a rare variation from the norm, the show featured on this podcast is one that your hosts have an actual connection and sentiment... Read more →Comedian Mary Houlihan returns to Breakfast Quest to join Nick and Lars for something... a little different. In a rare variation from the norm, the show featured on this podcast is one that your hosts have an actual connection and sentiment... Read more →
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The Letter People with Connor Ratliff - Breakfast Quest 89
The Letter People with Connor Ratliff - Breakfast Quest 89
Published: 18 Feb 2017 Duration: 01:27:32Comedian and actor Connor Ratliff joins Nick and Lars for something... a little different. For the first time ever, our guest sourced the show for the podcast - in this case it was The Letter People, a mid-'70s puppet-driven educational ser... Read more →Comedian and actor Connor Ratliff joins Nick and Lars for something... a little different. For the first time ever, our guest sourced the show for the podcast - in this case it was The Letter People, a mid-'70s puppet-driven educational ser... Read more →
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Centurions with Jason Torres - Breakfast Quest 88
Centurions with Jason Torres - Breakfast Quest 88
Published: 4 Feb 2017 Duration: 01:26:14Comedian Jason Torres returns to Breakfast Quest to join Nick and Lars for an episode of Centurions, a mid-'80s cartoon with a strong toy tie-in about a trio of military dudes that blow the hell out of everything with tons of weapons and wh... Read more →Comedian Jason Torres returns to Breakfast Quest to join Nick and Lars for an episode of Centurions, a mid-'80s cartoon with a strong toy tie-in about a trio of military dudes that blow the hell out of everything with tons of weapons and wh... Read more →
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Wish Kid with Rachel Millman and Nate Lamagna - Breakfast Quest 87
Wish Kid with Rachel Millman and Nate Lamagna - Breakfast Quest 87
Published: 21 Jan 2017 Duration: 01:34:36Fan favorite Rachel Millman and Breakfast newcomer Nate Lamagna join Nick and Lars to enjoy an episode of the 1991 animated Macauley Culkin vehicle Wish Kid. The show stars Mr. Culkin as a boy with a magical baseball glove that grants wishe... Read more →Fan favorite Rachel Millman and Breakfast newcomer Nate Lamagna join Nick and Lars to enjoy an episode of the 1991 animated Macauley Culkin vehicle Wish Kid. The show stars Mr. Culkin as a boy with a magical baseball glove that grants wishe... Read more →
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You Can't Do That on Television with Halle Kiefer - Breakfast Quest 86
You Can't Do That on Television with Halle Kiefer - Breakfast Quest 86
Published: 7 Jan 2017 Duration: 01:21:07Comedian and writer Halle Kiefer helps Nick and Lars kick off the new year by watching an episode the classic Nickelodeon sketch comedy series You Can't Do That on Television. We watched an episode from 1981 with a wide range of sketches ab... Read more →Comedian and writer Halle Kiefer helps Nick and Lars kick off the new year by watching an episode the classic Nickelodeon sketch comedy series You Can't Do That on Television. We watched an episode from 1981 with a wide range of sketches ab... Read more →
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A Cosmic Christmas with Joe Rumrill - Breakfast Quest 85
A Cosmic Christmas with Joe Rumrill - Breakfast Quest 85
Published: 24 Dec 2016 Duration: 01:24:50Comedian Joe Rumrill joins Nick and Lars to watch a somewhat obscure, somewhat forgotten, mostly Canadian animated kids' special from the mid-'70s, called A Cosmic Christmas. In it, three aliens land in the frozen north and guilt trip a kid... Read more →Comedian Joe Rumrill joins Nick and Lars to watch a somewhat obscure, somewhat forgotten, mostly Canadian animated kids' special from the mid-'70s, called A Cosmic Christmas. In it, three aliens land in the frozen north and guilt trip a kid... Read more →
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HEXSTRAVAGANZA 2016 - Breakfast Quest 84
HEXSTRAVAGANZA 2016 - Breakfast Quest 84
Published: 10 Dec 2016 Duration: 01:38:28It's our year-end report on all things XXXXX in kids' TV and movies. This year, Nick and Lars focus on all things scary with HEXSTRAVAGANZA, our celebration / condemnation of all things scary from years past. Stuff gets serious, so please, ... Read more →It's our year-end report on all things XXXXX in kids' TV and movies. This year, Nick and Lars focus on all things scary with HEXSTRAVAGANZA, our celebration / condemnation of all things scary from years past. Stuff gets serious, so please, ... Read more →
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Star vs the Forces of Evil with Jo Firestone - Breakfast Quest 83
Star vs the Forces of Evil with Jo Firestone - Breakfast Quest 83
Published: 26 Nov 2016 Duration: 01:07:08Comedian Jo Firestone comes by Breakfast Studios to join Nick and Lars for the final week of NOWvember, our month-long investigation into all things CURRENT and HIP and COOL FOR THE KIDS. We watched a Disney XD cartoon called Star vs the Fo... Read more →Comedian Jo Firestone comes by Breakfast Studios to join Nick and Lars for the final week of NOWvember, our month-long investigation into all things CURRENT and HIP and COOL FOR THE KIDS. We watched a Disney XD cartoon called Star vs the Fo... Read more →
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K.C. Undercover with Jill Twiss - Breakfast Quest 82
K.C. Undercover with Jill Twiss - Breakfast Quest 82
Published: 19 Nov 2016 Duration: 01:25:37Jill Twiss, comedian and writer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, joins Nick and Lars for week 3 of NOWvember, our month-long journey into all that is current and topical in the ceaseless world of children's television. We watched K.C... Read more →Jill Twiss, comedian and writer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, joins Nick and Lars for week 3 of NOWvember, our month-long journey into all that is current and topical in the ceaseless world of children's television. We watched K.C... Read more →
