 Last additions - September 26, 2004 – Staten Island Advance (Staten Island, New York, USA) |
Staten Island Advance – Escape to Reality66 viewsFeature article by Jamie O’Donnell in the Staten Island Advance (Sept. 26, 2004) spotlighting the cast of Degrassi: The Next Generation and their connection to real teenage experiences. The piece emphasizes how the show avoids glamorization, instead portraying authentic issues such as relationships, breakups, family struggles, and teen pregnancy. Actor bios for Lauren Collins (Paige Michalchuk) and Aubrey Graham (Jimmy Brooks) are included, offering personal insights about their characters, favorite shows, and how Degrassi reflects real life.Aug 16, 2025
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Staten Island Advance – Behind the scenes of ‘Degrassi’: ‘Junior High’ to ‘The Next Generation’70 viewsFeature article by Fannie Riccobono in the Staten Island Advance (Sept. 26, 2004) exploring the history of the Degrassi franchise, from Junior High to The Next Generation. Includes commentary from creator Linda Schuyler and highlights the ongoing relevance of the show in addressing real teen issues. Accompanied by an additional sidebar feature “Paige’s picture-perfect world is shattered again” by Jamie O’Donnell, previewing the new season’s premiere episode focused on Paige (Lauren Collins) testifying against Dean. Also includes actor bios of Miriam McDonald (Emma Nelson) and Jake Epstein (Craig Manning).Aug 16, 2025
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