Wednesday, August 15, 2012

The Fresh Beat Band: The Wizard of Song Review and Giveaway! - CLOSED!

Yesterday, August 14th, Nickelodeon released a brand new DVD for all of your little The Fresh Beat Band fans entitled: The Fresh Beat Band: The Wizard of Song!  My kids and daycare kids LOVE this program on Nickelodeon, so they were really happy to receive this DVD to watch!  We all loved the title episode: "The Wizard of Song" where all of the Fresh Beat Band becomes a character from the beloved story "The Wizard of Oz."  Sarah Chalke and Jason Mraz guest star in this episode as Glinda the Good Witch and The Wizard of Song.  There are also two bonus episodes on this DVD.  The kids had a lot of fun singing and dancing along with The Fresh Beat Band!  This DVD is great for preschoolers!

DVD Synopsis:

Jason Mraz and Sarah Chalke guest star in the brand-new DVD, Fresh Beat Band: The Wizard of Song.  In the title episode, Marina gets swept up into a windstorm and lands in Oz where she meets Glinda the Good Witch played by Sarah Chalke (Scrubs), befriends a Scarecrow (Twist), a Tin Woods-Woman (Kiki), and a Lion (Shout).  They set off on a journey to find the Wizard of Song (Jason Mraz) so he can help Marina get back home.  In addition, preschoolers can enjoy two bonus episodes from the hit live-action series.  Created by Nickelodeon Home Entertainment and distributed by Paramount Home Media Distribution, Fresh Beat Band: The Wizard of Song hits shelves on DVD on August 14, 2012, for the suggested retail price of $14.99.

Fresh Beat Band: The Wizard of Song Episode Synopses:

The Wizard of Song
When Marina gets swept up into a windstorm, she lands in Oz where she meets Glinda the Good Witch (Sarah Chalke).  Along the way, she befriends a Scarecrow (Twist), a Tin Woods-Woman (Kiki), and a Lion (Shout) and they go to the Wizard of Song (Jason Mraz) so that Marina can find her way home.

Ghost Band
The Fresh Beats run into a ghost band when they get a gig in a western town.  They face-off against the ghosts in a musical showdown and discover that the ghosts are misunderstood.  So they work together to bring people back to the town.

Chimps in Charge
The Fresh Beats help their friend Harper babysit a pair of chimps who are a lot to handle.  Marina gets the idea to build a jungle gym for the chimps in the park and the Fresh Beats find a perfect song to rock their show.

Fresh Beat Band: The Wizard of Song Fast Facts:
Street Date: August 14, 2012
Catalogue: 891674
DVD SRP: $14.99
DVD Running Time: 88 minutes
Special Features: N/A

About Nickelodeon:
Nickelodeon, now in its 33rd year, is the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The company includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, plus consumer products, online, recreation, books and feature films. Nickelodeon’s U.S. television network is seen in more than 100 million households and has been the number-one-rated basic cable network for 17 consecutive years. For more information or artwork, visit http://www.nickpress.com
. Nickelodeon and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIA.B).

About Paramount Home Media Distribution:
Paramount Home Media Distribution (PHMD) is part of Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment.  PPC is a unit of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), a leading content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital entertainment brands.  The PHMD division oversees PPC’s home entertainment, digital and television distribution 

activities worldwide. The division is responsible for the sales, marketing and distribution of home entertainment content on behalf of Paramount Pictures, Paramount Animation, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, Insurge Pictures, MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, CBS and PBS and for providing home entertainment fulfillment services for DreamWorks Animation Home Entertainment.  PHMD additionally manages global licensing of studio content and distribution across worldwide digital and television distribution platforms including online, mobile and portable devices and emerging technologies.

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23 comments:

aussie monica said...

Marina and I like Twist

Pamcakes said...

She likes Marina & Kiki
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Country Cookin' Mama said...

Kiki is our fave.
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Becca Ann said...

We like Kiki and twist

Kris said...

Kiki!!

Unknown said...

I don't have kids, I do have a nephew and niece and they haven't been introduced to the fresh beat band yet!

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dailymom said...

Twist!

Renee said...

She's never heard of this band :(

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ani hearts japan said...

My daughter likes Kiki.

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Jo said...

Grandson likes kiki
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Austin Baroudi said...

My daughter loves kiki! I think it's because that's also our cats name :P
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Caryn said...

My daughter loves Marina

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Daniel M said...

kiki! = regnod(at)yahoo(d0t)com

Unknown said...

My kids love kiki

Anonymous said...

Marina!

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Unknown said...

Kiki

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cman said...

We've never seen it before.

Nicole C. said...

Kiki

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Unknown said...

Kiki
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Unknown said...

she likes Marina

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laurasloves said...

My daughter loves Marina.
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ReggieMann said...

My niece's favorite is Marina