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This is the first of five episode charting the life, career and influence of filmmaker Whit Stillman during the rise of a new American auteur movem...
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 54:00
Nina Keogh puppeteered the rhyming Muffy Mouse on the show Today’s Special. Her other puppetry credits include work on the iconic Canadian kids sh...
- Added: Feb 23, 2021
- Length: 01:03:45
Matt Vogel is a principal Muppet performer who took over the roles of Sesame Street’s Big Bird and The Count as well as the most recognizable puppe...
- Added: Aug 25, 2020
- Length: 01:01:54
The Vent Haven Museum in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky is the world’s only museum dedicated to the art of ventriloquism. I speak with Vent Haven’s curato...
- Added: Aug 25, 2020
- Length: 31:42
Ventriloquist Jay Johnson became a household name starring on the sitcom Soap as ventriloquist Chuck Campbell. He later went on to win a Tony Awar...
- Added: Aug 25, 2020
- Length: 01:16:36
I talk to master puppeteer Ronnie Burkett, who is teaching a Master Class at the 2020 National Puppetry Conference, about his thoughts on the Confe...
- Added: Aug 25, 2020
- Length: 24:37
Cheryl Blaylock puppeteered the character Eureeka on the hit Nickelodeon show Eureeka’s Castle. Other credits include work on Sesame Street, Oobi,...
- Added: Aug 25, 2020
- Length: 01:06:03
This episode my guests are Olga Felgemacher & Craig Marin, the creative minds behind Flexitoon. Over the years they've worked on such shows as Pin...
- Added: Feb 29, 2020
- Length: 01:32:22
My guest this episode is Raymond Carr. Raymond has worked on many projects including The Jim Henson Company's Splash and Bubbles, Nickelodeon's La...
- Added: Jan 27, 2020
- Length: 01:03:30
In this episode, I sit down with Kevin Carlson to talk SAG/AFTRA Contracts and how they relate to puppeteers. Kevin and I discuss what those contra...
- Added: Jan 27, 2020
- Length: 45:12
This episode I speak with ventriloquist Nina Conti. She was in HBO’s Family Tree and the Christopher Guest film For Your Consideration alongside h...
- Added: Jan 01, 2020
- Length: 28:39
For 10 years, Shotgun Red served as the puppet co-host of Nashville Now. He also spent ten years on Hee Haw and hosted the first country music vide...
- Added: Jan 01, 2020
- Length: 54:16
Phillip Huber is internationally known as an “artist with marionettes.” He has performed in venues and on cruise ships all over the world and is c...
- Added: Jan 01, 2020
- Length: 01:12:40
Christine Papalexis is a puppeteer, puppet designer, puppet and costume maker and an artist. She’s worked on many projects including The Muppets, ...
- Added: Jan 01, 2020
- Length: 52:19
Paul Fusco is the creator and puppeteer of one of the most recognizable puppets in the world, ALF. In this interview, I talk with Paul about the c...
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 53:34
Recorded live during the DragonCon Puppetry Track in Atlanta, this is a great panel discussion about puppet filmmaking with creator and puppeteer S...
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 51:09
Recorded live at Felt-A-Con in Seattle, Washington, this is a wonderful interview with puppeteer and builder Annett Mateo who is the Master Puppet ...
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 59:47
This episode, my guest is Michael Paul Ziegfeld who has puppeteered for Sesame Street, The Jim Henson Company and also created a puppet web series ...
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 55:00
This episode we have a bit of a different perspective on the art and business of puppetry as we interview writer, director and creator Kirk R. That...
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 01:00:27
This episode I speak with puppeteer and voiceover artist, Tim Blaney. Tim was Johnny 5 in the Short Circuit films and Frank the Pug in Men in Blac...
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 50:55
Leslie Carrara-Rudolph’s first big puppet job was working on Muppets Tonight alongside Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Dave Goelz and Kevin Clash to name a...
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 01:00:41
This month I interview puppeteer Bruce Lanoil. We speak of his work with The Muppets where he worked alongside Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson ...
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 52:57
Kevin Carlson has puppeteered for The Muppets, Pee Wee’s Playhouse, Mr. Potato Head and more! We talk about working on The Muppet Show: On Tour, w...
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 45:38
This episode’s interview is with Dan Milano who is the creator and puppeteer of Greg the Bunny and Warren the Ape. I talk to Dan about the influen...
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 01:00:13
Allan Trautman has had a tremendous puppetry career which includes work with The Muppets, The Jim Henson Company and in feature films such as The J...
- Added: Dec 31, 2019
- Length: 56:23