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Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show!

Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show!

Written by: Jake Deffinbaugh
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Welcome to Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, the podcast where nostalgia comes alive! Hosted by Jake Deffinbaugh, with co-host, Chris Bixby.Jake Deffinbaugh Art
Episodes
  • Episode 347: Bryn McAuley (Actress & Voice Actress)
    Feb 21 2026

    On this week's episode of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we're joined by Canadian actress and voice actress Bryn McAuley!


    Bryn's career began in a truly iconic way, as the original voice of Caillou on the long-running children's series Caillou. From there, she brought life to a wide range of memorable characters across animation, including Gina Lash on Angela Anaconda, Anne Shirley in Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series, Becky Lopez on George Shrinks, Harriet in Franklin, Skye Blue in Carl², and multiple characters throughout the Total Drama franchise, among many others.


    Connect with Bryn!

    https://brynmcauley.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/brynmcauley/


    Taping date:

    January 15, 2025


    Edited by: Simon A. (Baby Lamb Creations)

    https://www.youtube.com/@BabyLambCreations

    https://www.tiktok.com/@babylambcreations

    https://www.instagram.com/babylambcreations/

    https://www.reddit.com/user/BabyLambCreationsYT/


    Be sure to check out our website, where you can learn more about the podcast and find how to follow the Happy Nostalgia team!

    https://jakeshappynostalgiashow.weebly.com/


    Listen to the audio version wherever you find your podcasts!

    https://linktr.ee/JakesHappyNostalgiaShow

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    58 mins
  • Episode 346: Joe Phillips (Songwriter & Music Director)
    Feb 15 2026

    On this week's episode of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we're joined by songwriter and music director Joe Phillips!


    Joe's professional career began with sound design work for television and film, contributing to major feature films such as Braveheart, Natural Born Killers, Time Cop, and Pocahontas. He also served as audio supervisor on the Nick Jr. series Allegra's Window. Many fans know Joe best for his extensive work with the Barney franchise. His journey began with the former attraction A Day in the Park with Barney at Universal Studios Florida, and continued across countless television episodes, home videos, and live performances. Joe shares behind-the-scenes stories from his career, discusses the creative process behind music made for children's entertainment, and reflects on the lasting impact of Barney's songs on generations of audiences.


    Connect with Joe!

    https://www.instagram.com/joephillipsmusic/


    Taping date:

    October 3, 2025


    Edited by: Chris Bixby (Co-Host)

    https://www.facebook.com/cbixby2000


    Be sure to check out our website, where you can learn more about the podcast and find how to follow the Happy Nostalgia team!

    https://jakeshappynostalgiashow.weebly.com/


    Listen to the audio version wherever you find your podcasts!

    https://linktr.ee/JakesHappyNostalgiaShow

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Episode 345: Sean Griffin (Musician & Singer-Songwriter)
    Feb 7 2026

    On this week's episode of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we're joined by musician and singer-songwriter Sean Griffin!


    Sean fronted the Irish punk band The Ruffians for an incredible 25 years, helping to shape the group's sound and legacy through decades of performances. In our conversation, Sean looks back on the beginnings of the long-running band, shares stories from some of his favorite places to perform, and reflects on what it was like leading a group for so many years. We also dive into Sean's decision to step into a new chapter as a solo artist, discussing the creative freedom and challenges that came with that transition. Plus, Sean talks about his latest solo single, "People Are Mad!", and the inspiration behind it.


    Connect with Sean!

    https://seangriffin.rocks/

    https://www.instagram.com/griffin.sean/

    https://www.facebook.com/p/Sean-Griffin-100064020964059/


    Taping date:

    August 4, 2025


    Edited by: Drew Wells

    https://www.youtube.com/@drewsmediacorner399

    https://www.instagram.com/drews_media_1/


    Be sure to check out our website, where you can learn more about the podcast and find how to follow the Happy Nostalgia team!

    https://jakeshappynostalgiashow.weebly.com/


    Listen to the audio version wherever you find your podcasts!

    https://linktr.ee/JakesHappyNostalgiaShow

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    44 mins
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