You and Me Kid

Last Updated on: February 14th, 2023

“You and Me Kid” was a children’s television series that aired on the Disney Channel from 1983 to 1986. The show was created and hosted by Sonny Melendrez, a radio personality known for his work in children’s programming.

The format of “You and Me Kid” was a talk show designed for a young audience, featuring interviews and interactions with various celebrity guests and children. The show’s goal was to provide a platform for children to share their talents, interests, and opinions while also showcasing the personalities of the guest stars.

Each episode of “You and Me Kid” featured fun and engaging segments, such as interviews, games, and demonstrations. Sonny Melendrez, with his enthusiastic and friendly demeanor, connected with the young viewers and encouraged them to participate actively in the show.

The show’s focus on children’s interests and perspectives made it appealing to its target audience, and it was a hit among young viewers and families alike during its run.


Additional Details:

  • Year of Debut: 1983
  • Year of Finale: 1986
  • Type of Series: Variety
  • TV Channel/Platform: The Disney Channel
  • IMDB Link


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