Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana – Epcot – Attraction Checklist #155

http://www.attractionchecklist.com – One of the newest attractions at Walt Disney World’s EPCOT is Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana.  Join us as we walk through this attraction for the first time on this episode of Attraction Checklist. Attraction audio recorded on June 2, 2024. TRANSCRIPT: Welcome to Attraction Checklist. This episode we head to Epcot…

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Cat Rock (Puppet Place, Count Duckula, Coldplay’s The Weirdos) – Under The Puppet #99

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – Cat Rock is a puppeteer, filmmaker and puppet builder who lives in Bristol in South West England.  Disciplined in many styles of puppetry from hand and rod, to shadow, to table top to giant puppets, Cat is always looking to push the notion of what can be done with puppets.  She’s a trustee at puppet place,…

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More with Luman Coad from Under The Puppet #98

http://www.underthepuppet.com – THIS AUDIO IS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY ON THE UNDER THE PUPPET APP! GET THE FREE APP HERE: iOS: http://bit.ly/utpappAndroid: http://bit.ly/utpandroid In this Under The Puppet App Exclusive audio, I ask Luman Coad about the puppetry work he did for Expo ’86 in Vancouver. Art by Parker JacobsMusic by Dan RingEdited by Stephen Staver Photos…

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Sailing Ship Columbia – Disneyland – Attraction Checklist #154

http://www.attractionchecklist.com –  It’s time to set sail on a journey around the Rivers of America aboard Disneyland’s Sailing Ship Columbia on this episode of Attraction Checklist!   Attraction audio recorded on September 30, 2023. TRANSCRIPT: Welcome to Attraction Checklist. This episode we head to Frontierland in Disneyland to ride Sailing Ship Columbia. The Disneyland website describes…

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Luman Coad (Coad Canada Puppets, Teenage Mutant Turtles: The Next Mutation, Stargate SG1) – Under The Puppet #98

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com –  Luman Coad is a puppeteer who spent several years as the director of The Storybook Theater at Children’s Fairyland in Oakland, California.  He used the skills learned there to found his own puppet company Coad Canada Puppets, that produced over 30 different puppet shows and traveled around the world performing them.  He’s worked in TV and…

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More with Bob Mills from Under The Puppet #97

http://www.underthepuppet.com – THIS AUDIO IS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY ON THE UNDER THE PUPPET APP! GET THE FREE APP HERE: iOS: http://bit.ly/utpappAndroid: http://bit.ly/utpandroid In this Under The Puppet App Exclusive audio, we hear three more fun stories from Bob Mills including one form his days as a make-up artist. Art by Parker JacobsMusic by Dan RingEdited by…

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Test Track 2.0 – Epcot – Attraction Checklist #153

http://www.attractionchecklist.com – Test Track 2.0 is now gone, but let’s head to EPCOT in Walt Disney World and ride it one last time on this episode of Attraction Checklist. Attraction audio recorded on June 6, 2024. TRANSCRIPT: Welcome to Attraction Checklist. This episode we visit EPCOT to ride Test Track The Walt Disney World website describes this…

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Bob Mills (Disneyland, Children’s Fairyland, Just Kids) – Under The Puppet #97

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com –  Bob Mills is one of, if not the original Disneyland puppeteers, performing marionette shows at the park starting in 1957. Before that he puppeteered at Children’s Fairyland in Oakland, CA and before that he was the resident puppeteer and clown for the TV show Just Kids which broadcast every weekday in Hawaii.  Bob would later step…

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Heather Henson & Craig Shemin Present: Movin’ Right Along: Jim Henson’s Washington Road To Stardom – Under The Puppet #96

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com –  On July 21, 2023 as part of the National Puppetry Festival at the University of Maryland, festival attendees were invited to take a bus tour of historical Jim Henson sites in Washington DC and the surrounding areas.  The tour was hosted by Heather Henson and author Craig Shemin.  Cheryl Henson was also along for the tour.…

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More with Danny Montooth from Under The Puppet #95

http://www.underthepuppet.com – THIS AUDIO IS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY ON THE UNDER THE PUPPET APP! GET THE FREE APP HERE: iOS: http://bit.ly/utpappAndroid: http://bit.ly/utpandroid In this Under The Puppet App Exclusive audio, I ask Danny Montooth about some of the craziest moments he’s had while live streaming. Art by Parker JacobsMusic by Dan RingEdited by Stephen Staver ©2024…

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