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Under The Puppet

Saturday Morning Media

Since 2017. Under The Puppet is a monthly show that is preserving puppetry through the personal stories of professional puppeteers. Guests 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 Jim Henson Company, Mystery Science Theatre 3000).

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55 - Willie Tyler (Laugh-In, Motorcity Revue, Hello...

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2021/01/01

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Willie Tyler is a ventriloquist who, along with his partner Lester, has been making a living in show business since the 1960s when he was hired as the MC for Motown’s Motorcity Review. He joined the cast of Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-in in 1972 and has appeared in countless tv shows, commercials and films since. He’s opened for such heavy hitters as Sammy Davis Jr, Ann-Margaret, Gladys Knight & the Pips and Frank Sinatra. Willie Tyler is a legend and he is my guest on

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01:39:11

54 - John Kennedy (Sesame Street, Jack's Big Music...

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2020/12/01

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - John Kennedy is a puppeteer on Sesame Street where he plays Mumford the Magician. His other credits include work on The Muppets, Dinosaurs, The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss, and Jack's Big Music Show. I sit down to talk with John about his career including his first day working with The Muppets where he assisted Jim Henson on this episode of Under The Puppet. Plus, listen to hear how to win a practice puppet and more from UzzyWorks.com! Transcript of this interview

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53 - Nina Keogh (Today's Special, Mr. Dressup, The...

Under The Puppet ·

2020/11/01

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Nina Keogh puppeteered the rhyming Muffy Mouse on the show Today’s Special. Her other puppetry credits include work on the iconic Canadian kids shows, The Friendly Giant and Mr. Dressup as well as the 1994 Walt Disney Pictures film The Santa Clause. Some might say that Nina was born into puppetry as both her parents and her grandfather were puppeteers as well. I talk to Nina Keogh about her family’s puppetry legacy and her career in this episode of Under The

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01:34:21

52 - Kevin Clash (Muppets, Sesame Street, Dark...

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2020/10/01

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Kevin Clash made Sesame Street’s Elmo the global phenomenon he is today. He worked with The Muppets starring as Clifford, who went on to host Muppets Tonight. He puppeteered and voiced Master Splinter in the 1990’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles films and puppeteered Aughra in the Netflix Series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. His numerous other credits include Captain Kangaroo, The Great Space Coaster, Dinosaurs, HappyTime Murders and Earth to Ned. Kevin Clash

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01:37:03

51 - Tony Urbano (Flight of the Navigator, Short...

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2020/09/01

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Tony Urbano is a puppeteer who was trained by and worked with master puppeteers such as Ralph Chessé and Bil and Cora Baird. Tony turned down a job offer from Jim Henson to focus on building his own career, a career that included hundreds of commercials and television and film work including Flight of the Navigator, Short Circuit, Men In Black, Team America and many, many more. It would be hard to cover his entire career and the impact he’s had on the art of puppetry

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50 - Matt Vogel (Sesame Street, The Muppets)

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2020/07/31

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - 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 puppet in the world, Kermit the Frog. He also performed the villainous Constantine in the 2014 film Muppets Most Wanted and has made The Muppet’s Uncle Deadly the breakout fan favorite he is today. I sit down with Matt Vogel to talk about his work with these characters, the new Muppet’s series Muppets Now on Disney+, and much

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49 - Vent Haven Museum with curator Lisa Sweasy

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2020/07/15

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - 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 curator Lisa Sweasy about the museum and it’s unique collection in this episode of Under The Puppet. Transcript of this interview is available to the Saturday Morning Media Patreon Patrons! CONNECT WITH VENT HAVEN: WEBSITE: https://www.venthaven.org FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/VentHaven/ TWITTER:

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01:16:37

48 - Jay Johnson (Soap, The Two And Only)

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2020/07/01

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Ventriloquist Jay Johnson became a household name starring on the sitcom Soap as ventriloquist Chuck Campbell. He later went on to win a Tony Award for his Broadway show The Two And Only. I talk to Jay Johnson about his incredible career on this episode of Under The Puppet. Transcript of this interview is available to the Saturday Morning Media Patreon Patrons! CONNECT WITH JAY: WEBSITE: https://www.monkeyjoke.com FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/JJTwoandOnly/

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47 - Aquarium of the Pacific's Pacific Pals

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2020/06/15

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - For the past several years, The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California has embraced puppetry in the form of The Pacific Pals! These colorful underwater personalities help educate visitors about different issues related to the animals that live in the ocean. I sit down with The Aquarium’s Creative Arts in Science Supervisor Luke Richmond and Creative Arts in Science Education Coordinator and puppeteer Sarah Berman to talk about the Aquarium's use of puppetry

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46 - 2020 National Puppetry Conference with Ronnie...

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2020/06/07

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - I talk to master puppeteer Ronnie Burkett, who is teaching a Master Class at the 2020 National Puppetry Conference, about his thoughts on the Conference and what those who tune in can expect! THE 2020 NATIONAL PUPPETRY CONFERENCE AT THE O'NEILL: INFO - https://www.theoneill.org/pup MASTER CLASS TICKETS - https://theoneill.secure.force.com/ticket/ CONNECT WITH RONNIE: WEBSITE - http://www.johnlambert.ca/ENGLISH/ronnie-burkett/ INSTAGRAM -

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01:06:04

45 - Cheryl Blaylock (Eureeka's Castle, The Muppets,...

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2020/06/01

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Cheryl Blaylock puppeteered the character Eureeka on the hit Nickelodeon show Eureeka’s Castle. Other credits include work on Sesame Street, Oobi, The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth and several projects with The Muppets. I talk with Cheryl about these projects and more on this episode of Under The Puppet. Transcript of this interview is available to the Saturday Morning Media Patreon Patrons! CONNECT WITH CHERYL: VIMEO - https://vimeo.com/cjblaylock INSTAGRAM -

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44 - Puppeteer Roundtable: Auditions with Donna...

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2020/05/18

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - In this first Puppeteer Roundtable, I am joined by Donna Kimball (Fraggle Rock, Dark Crystal Age of Resistance) and Allan Trautman (Muppets, Happytime Murders) to discuss the ins and outs of auditions and how puppeteers can take the best advantage of them. Transcript of this interview is available to the Saturday Morning Media Patreon Patrons! CONNECT WITH ALLAN: WEBSITE - https://allantrautman.com INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/allantrautman/ TWITTER

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43 - Mark Bryan Wilson (Ghostbusters, Beetlejuice,...

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2020/05/01

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Mark Bryan Wilson puppeteered Slimer in blockbuster film Ghostbusters. His other credits include puppetry work on Beetlejuice, Hook, MuppetVision 3D and The Mr. Potato Head Show to name just a few. Transcript of this interview is available to the Saturday Morning Media Patreon Patrons! CONNECT WITH MARK: WEBSITE - http://www.markbryanwilson.com FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/Mark-Bryan-Wilson-592687187524065/ INSTAGRAM -

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42 - The Puppets of Disney/Pixar's 'A Celebration of...

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2020/04/10

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - In this episode I chat with Aran de la Peña of Pro Puppet Makers about how he constructed the giant puppets for Disney/Pixar's A Celebration of the Music of Coco! Transcript of this interview is available to the Saturday Morning Media Patreon Patrons! Plus, check out even more audio from this interview on the Under The Puppet App! CONNECT WITH PRO PUPPET MAKERS: WEBSITE - https://www.propuppetmakers.com INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/propuppetmakers/

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41 - David Stephens (All Hands Productions, Sesame...

Under The Puppet ·

2020/04/01

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - My guest this episode is David Stephens of All Hands Productions. David creates family friendly, one person puppets shows that tour all across the United States. I talk to David all about his career including his stint on Sesame Street! Transcript of this interview is available to the Saturday Morning Media Patreon Patrons! CONNECT WITH DAVID: WEBSITE - https://www.allhandsproductions.com FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/All-Hands-Productions-249552325910/

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40 - Starting A Puppetry Guild with Katy Williams

Under The Puppet ·

2020/03/15

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - My guest for this episode is puppeteer Katy Williams. As you’ll hear, Katy has an incredible passion for puppetry and this passion lead her to found and be the first president of the new Rocky Mountain Puppetry Guild in the Dever, Colorado area. She has some great advice for those looking to do the same. Transcript of this interview is available to the Saturday Morning Media Patreon Patrons! CONNECT WITH KATY: Website - https://www.katywilliamsdesign.com Instagram

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01:32:22

39 - Olga Felgemacher & Craig Marin (Pinwheel,...

Under The Puppet ·

2020/03/01

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - This episode my guests are Olga Felgemacher & Craig Marin, the creative minds behind Flexitoon. Over the years they've worked on such shows as Pinwheel for Nickelodeon, Shining Time Station for PBS and many more. In this interview we talk their amazing influences, creating one of the most popular Super Bowl commercials of all time and more! Plus, stay tuned after the interview to find out how to win an autographed copy of Making Puppets The Fairyland Way in this

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38 - Sid & Marty Krofft Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony

Under The Puppet ·

2020/02/15

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - On February 13, 2020, Sid & Marty Krofft received their, long overdue, star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The ceremony featured tremendous praise for the creative duo from some of the Brady Bunch actors, the creator of My Name is Earl, Greg Garcia, David Arquette and a few surprise guests. On this special episode of Under The Puppet, we take you to Hollywood for the Walk of Fame ceremony for Sid & Marty Krofft! Ceremony presented in binaural audio. CONNECT WITH SID

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37 - Raymond Carr (Splash & Bubbles, Lazytown,...

Under The Puppet ·

2020/02/01

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - My guest this episode is Raymond Carr. Raymond has worked on many projects including The Jim Henson Company's Splash and Bubbles, Nickelodeon's Lazytown and more. He has also produced several of his own puppet films and has been involved with the Center For Puppetry Arts' Xperimental Puppetry Program. We talk about all these things and much more. Plus, stay tuned after the interview to find out how to win your own Jim Henson Company hoodie! Transcript of this

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36.5 - TV & Film Union Contracts with Kevin Carlson

Under The Puppet ·

2020/01/24

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - 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 contracts should and shouldn’t say, what to do if you’re presented with a contract that doesn’t look right and more. Transcript of this interview is available to the Saturday Morning Media Patreon Patrons! DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: SAG/AFTRA PUPPETEERS VIDEO - https://youtu.be/1QOqk8RR_dY SAG/AFTRA PUPPETEERS FACEBOOK GROUP -

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