Colleen Smith (The Barbarian and the Troll, Earth To Ned, No You Shut Up) – Under The Puppet #63

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – Colleen Smith puppeteered Brendar the Barbarian on the Nickelodeon show The Barbarian and the Troll.  She also performed the sarcastic A.I. BETI on the Disney+ show Earth To Ned.  Other credits include No You Shut Up!The Happytime Murders and hundreds of live stage shows with Brian Henson’s puppet improv show Puppet Up! – Uncensored!  I talk to Colleen about her path to puppetry, her thoughts on puppet improv and more on this episode of Under The Puppet.

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CONNECT WITH COLLEEN SMITH:
WEBSITE – http://colleensmi.com
INSTAGRAM – https://www.instagram.com/colleenmariesmi/
TWITTER – https://twitter.com/ColleenSmi
IMDB – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2032138/

DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW:

The Great Muppet Caper – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Muppet_Caper

Poltergeist – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poltergeist_(1982_film) 

The Groundlings – https://groundlings.com 

UCLA Extension – https://www.uclaextension.edu

Bill Haller Voice Lessons – https://hallermusicstudio.com

Viewpoints Acting Training – https://dramatics.org/understanding-viewpoints/

Patrick Bristow – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Bristow

The Jim Henson Company – https://www.henson.com

Puppet Up! – Uncensored – https://puppetup.com

Warren the Ape – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_the_Ape

Late Night Liars – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late_Night_Liars

Tyler Bunch – https://saturdaymorningmedia.com/2017/03/utp-001/

Donna Kimball – https://saturdaymorningmedia.com/2017/06/utp-004/

No You Shut Up! – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No,_You_Shut_Up!

Drew Massey – https://saturdaymorningmedia.com/2017/04/utp-002/

The Happytime Murders – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Happytime_Murders

Curious Creations of Christine McConnell – https://www.netflix.com/title/80201868

Kirk Thatcher – https://saturdaymorningmedia.com/2018/08/utp-19/

Tim Lagasse – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Lagasse

Earth To Ned – https://disneyplusoriginals.disney.com/show/earth-to-ned

Barbarian and the Troll – https://www.nick.com/shows/the-barbarian-and-the-troll

Glorious Ladies of Puppetry – http://glop.us

That Puppet Game Show – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/That_Puppet_Game_Show

Dave Chapman – https://saturdaymorningmedia.com/2021/07/utp-61/

Louise Gold – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Gold

Andrew Spooner – https://muppet.fandom.com/wiki/Andrew_Spooner

Nigel Plaskett – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002389/

Leslie Carrara-Rudolph – https://saturdaymorningmedia.com/2018/01/utp-11/

CLIPS HEARD IN THIS EPISODE:
Cashmere Ramada – https://youtu.be/lhYt4Rb2i7M
Star Schlessinger – https://youtu.be/UKStp7hSqro
BETI – https://youtu.be/LPGWJaNmDLU
Queen Shimmereen – https://youtu.be/uf-RS7Y8HdE

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Art by Parker Jacobs
Music by Dan Ring
Edited by Stephen Staver

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