Under The Puppet

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).

http://www.underthepuppet.com

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 57m. Bisher sind 104 Folge(n) erschienen. .

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 4 days 42 minutes

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episode 57: Noreen Young (Under the Umbrella Tree, Hi Diddle Day)


Noreen Young has had an incredible puppetry career including creating and puppeteering on Under the Umbrella Tree, Hi Diddle Day, Readalong and many other iconic shows! She also received the highest civilian honor in Canada for her work in puppetry.


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 March 1, 2021  1h2m
 
 

episode 58: Mike Quinn (Muppets, Dark Crystal, Star Wars)


Mike Quinn’s first professional puppetry gig was working for Jim Henson on The Great Muppet Caper.  His second job was working on The Dark Crystal.  Since then he’s puppeteered on a ton of projects including The Muppets, Muppets Most Wanted, and The


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 April 1, 2021  1h30m
 
 

episode 59: Gord Robertson (Zoboomafoo, Fraggle Rock, The Jim Henson Hour)


Gord Robertson was the puppeteer of Zoboomafoo, the talking Lemur from the television show of the same name.  He also played Bill, the psychopathic ventriloquist dummy on the tv show Puppets Who Kill.


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 May 1, 2021  1h13m
 
 

episode 60: Michelle Zamora (Waffles & Mochi, A Black Lady Sketch Show, Viva La Puppet)


Michelle Zamora puppeteers Waffles on the hit Netflix series Waffles and Mochi.  She’s performed and built puppets for TV shows including A Black Lady Sketch Show on HBO, for Theater where she won an award for her puppetry designs and for commercials a


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 June 1, 2021  48m
 
 

episode 61: Dave Chapman (Dark Crystal, Star Wars, Otis the Aardvark)


Dave Chapman wrote a letter to Jim Henson when he was 11.  8 or so years later he was puppeteering on his first professional gig, Muppets Treasure Island.  Since then he puppeteered Otis the Aardvark for 5 years on the BBC, performed as The Emperor Skek


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 July 1, 2021  1h18m
 
 

episode 62: Joey Mazzarino (Sesame Street, Donkey Hodie, Muppets)


Joey Mazzarino started as a puppeteer on Sesame Street in 1989.  He’d go on to perform characters such as Murray Monster, Stinky the Stinkweed and Horatio the Elephant.  He joined Sesame Street’s writing staff in 1991 and would become head writer on


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 August 1, 2021  56m
 
 

episode 63: Colleen Smith (The Barbarian and the Troll, Earth To Ned, No You Shut Up)


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.


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 September 1, 2021  1h11m
 
 

episode 64: Antubert Johnson (The Live Test Show, Aniform Puppets)


Antubert Johnson saw an Aniform puppet on TV when he was a kid and made it his life goal to figure out how to build one. This episode I talk to Antubert about the history of the Aniform puppet and how he built one from scratch that he performs it regularl


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 October 1, 2021  53m
 
 

episode 65: The Barbarian and the Troll with Drew Massey, Peggy Etra & Nicolette Santino


I talk to The Barbarian and the Troll’s co-creator Drew Massey and series puppeteers Peggy Etra and Nicollette Santino about the development and production of The Barbarian and the Troll on this episode of Under The Puppet.


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 November 1, 2021  1h6m
 
 

episode 66: Greg Ballora (Spider-Man 2, Ratched, Team America)


Greg Ballora is a puppeteer and builder who has had an incredible career in the business starting out working on projects such as Timmy the Tooth, Muppets Tonight, and Spider-Man 2 through to today working on shows like Earth to Ned and Ratched.


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 December 1, 2021  1h7m
 
 
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