Posts Tagged ‘puppetry’
Kevin Carlson (The Muppets, Pee Wee’s Playhouse, Mr. Potato Head) – Under The Puppet #9
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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – 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, working next to Jim Henson, the time he filled in for Gonzo and more. After the interview, I talk about The Jim Henson Foundation which you can check out at…
Read MoreDan Milano (Greg the Bunny, Warren the Ape, Robot Chicken) – Under The Puppet #8
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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – 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 influence of Jim Henson on his work, creating his own show and his thoughts on the commercial appeal of puppets. After the interview, I talk about the…
Read MoreAllan Trautman (Muppets, Jim Henson Company, Jungle Book) – Under The Puppet #7
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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – 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 Jungle Book. We talk about his start on the show The Letter People, auditioning for projects and making the transition to director of Sid The Science Kid for The Jim…
Read MoreBill Barretta (Muppets, Dinosaurs, Happytime Murders) – Under The Puppet #6
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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – Bill Barretta is the Muppet performer behind the characters of Pepe The King Prawn, Bobo the Bear and Johnny FIama. He also is the current performer for Rowlf the Dog, Swedish Checf and Dr. Teeth. In this interview we talk about his first job, his thoughts on creating characters and stepping into legendary ones,…
Read MoreThom Fountain (Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Muppets Tonight, Men In Black, Team America) – Under The Puppet #5
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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – Thom Fountain was the puppeteer of Salem the Cat on Sabrina The Teenage Witch for seven seasons. He’s an Emmy nominated performer who’s also worked on Men In Black, Team America, Muppets Tonight and more. In this interview. I talk to Thom about his career including his start in live shows for Sid & Marty Krofft,…
Read MoreDonna Kimball (Sid the Science Kid, Dark Crystal, Mutt & Stuff, Splash & Bubbles) – Under The Puppet #4
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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – Donna Kimball is a puppeteer who has worked on Sid the Science Kid, Word Party, Mutt & Stuff and Pajaminals. In this interview we discuss her first puppet job, what things she always brings to the set and her favorite characters she’s played. Also on the show, the next step of your Puppeteer Action…
Read MoreJulianne Buescher (Muppets, Dinosaurs, Sesame Street, Sid The Science Kid) – Under The Puppet #3
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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – On this episode we interview puppeteer Julianne Buescher who most recently played Yolanda the Rat and Denise on ABC’s The Muppets. Before that she worked on projects such as Dinosaurs, Sesame Street, Jim Henson Company’s Sid The Science Kid and more. Puppeteers will learn a lot from listening to this great interview with Julianne.…
Read MoreDrew Massey (Muppets, Mutt & Stuff, Greg The Bunny, Men In Black) – Under The Puppet #2
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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – Drew Massey has puppeteered for such projects as Muppets From Space, Sid The Science Kid, Greg The Bunny, Men In Black, Mutt & Stuff and more. We talk bad auditions, playing a character you don’t identify with, creative fidgeting and more. Also, the next of your Puppeteer Action Plan, a small action you can take today to…
Read MoreTyler Bunch (The Muppets, Sesame Street, Bear in the Big Blue House) – Under The Puppet #1
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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – Welcome to the inaugural episode of Under The Puppet! In this episode I interview puppeteer Tyler Bunch who works on Sesame Street, The Muppets, Bear in the Bug Blue House and more. Also, the first of your Puppeteer Action Plan, a small action you can take today to help your puppetry career grow. CONNECT WITH TYLERhttp://www.twitter.com/Tyler_Bunchhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm0120362/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1…
Read MoreUnder The Puppet – Promo #001
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http://www.underthepuppet.com – Under The Puppet is a monthly show that talks to working puppeteers about the art and business of puppetry. Guests will include puppeteers from The Muppets, Sesame Street, The Jim Henson Company and more. The show also covers other forms of puppetry such as marionettes, shadow puppetry and Bunraku . Hosted by puppeteer Grant Baciocco (The…
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