
Beyond the Lens is a bi-weekly roundtable podcast features in-depth reviews and behind-the-scenes look at various children’s media. Co-host Eric Scherer is a theater kid at heart in charge of Actors Reaching Out and Restore The Magic, both 501(c)3 Nonprofits. Podcast creator and co-host Rico Robbins is also the Director of Education and Research for Restore The Magic, a graduate of Northeast Wisco... more
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 24 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Categories | TV & FilmKids & Family | ||||

Blu-rays, and lost scenes, and leaks. Oh my! At long last, we’re returning to the series on “updates” to topics covered last season. Both Eric AND PJ may be MIA for this episode, but Rico is not alone here. Zoey Wyeld (Wild Zoey Appears) joins th... more
After an unexpected holiday hiatus, Beyond the Lens is back! And this time, you get the best of both worlds, as Rico and PJ take a look at the hit Disney Channel Original Series Hannah Montana. PJ explains what desire she shares with Miley Stewart,... more
“You’re late! 2 weeks late,” yelled the grumpy caretaker known as Victor. In our second and belated Halloween episode, Rico and PJ uncover what lies beneath a very underrated Nickelodeon show: House of Anubis. From its Dutch roots to how season 3 ... more
It’s that wonderful time of the year when children all around the globe write letters to the magical being that gifts toys to all the good boys and girls… The Great Pumpkin!?!? Due to unforeseen circumstances, the second installment in the update se... more
Okay, Beyond the Lens team. Let’s rewind once again. As a new mini-series kicks off, dedicated to following up on topics talked about last season, Rico and PJ have “come together” to discuss the Ghostwriter reboot that has materialized on Apple TV+... more
In a Beyond the Lens first, Rico and PJ BOTH pick a show that took the internet by storm: iCarly! PJ (who hosts the episode) discusses how the show influenced her childhood, the real (but now defunct) iCarly.com website, as well as the woes of yet a... more
In this episode, PJ and Rico go to the Tri-State Area to explore the world of two step-brothers making the most of their 104 days of summer vacation. The duo discusses the difficulties creators faced getting the show off the ground. PJ mentions how... more
What if 7 kids singing a zipcode turned into 6 kids on a game show hosted by an animated dog? Beyond the Lens returns to the realm of WGBH Boston to discuss FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman, part-spinoff of Zoom (subject of our very first episode), part-spo... more
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