Rusty & Ready: Exploring the Appeal of Redhead XJ-9 in ‘My Life as a Teenage Robot’
Introduction Before the rise of inclusive animated series and complex heroines, there was Jenny Wakeman, also known as XJ-9, the relatable robot at the heart of “My Life as a Teenage Robot.” Created by Rob Renzetti, this Nickelodeon gem, which graced our screens from the early to mid-2000s, cleverly blended superhero action with everyday teenage … Read more
