It’s the Muppet Madness Championship, and the 3rd anniversary of The MuppetCast all rolled into one! There aren’t any real show notes, no links of interest per se, just listen and enjoy the show. (more…)
Tag: muppet studio
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Show #156 – April 4, 2010
We’ve reached the Championship Round of the Muppet Madness Tournament! Ryan, Joe, and I give the rundown from last week’s matches, as well as our thoughts on this week’s five-way fight for the win. Make sure to stop in and chat with us on Ustream on Wednesday night, and in the ToughPigs chatroom on Thursday night. Chat begins at 9pm Eastern both nights. (more…)
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Show #155 – March 28, 2010
We’re pushing ahead to Round 3 of the 2010 Muppet Madness Tournament this week! Along with Muppetology, listener feedback, and naming a contest winner, we’ve got a very full show that I know you’ll enjoy. Everything’s about to change in the tournament! And I mean everything! (more…)
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Show #154 – March 21, 2010
The Muppet Madness Tournament got off to a sprinting start last week! With Muppet fans worldwide voting for their favorites (and countless news sites and blogs covering the online event), it was an incredible flurry of activity. Sorting through all the votes with me are Joe Hennes and Ryan Roe from ToughPigs.com, as we present the matches for Round 2. (more…)
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Show #153 – March 14, 2010
The biggest announcment coming from this week’s show is the kickoff of the 2010 Muppet Madness Tournament! Go over to the official tournament website (muppetcast.com/tournament) and vote daily for your favorite Muppet characters! (more…)
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Show #152 – March 7, 2010
Jerry Nelson returns to the podcast this week! We talk about his new album “Truro Daydreams”, and even get to sample a few songs from this great new project. Having written the songs himself over the years, Jerry was joined by several other Muppet friends in the studio, and we discuss what that was like too. (more…)
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Show #150 – February 21, 2010
I’m very happy to welcome Patrick Bristow to the podcast this week to discuss his involvement in the Jim Henson Company‘s Puppet Up! Uncensored, and their new show Stuffed and Unstrung. Patrick is the host and director of both of these puppet improv productions, and continues to work closely with Brian Henson on these projects. (more…)
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Show #149 – February 14, 2010
Best of The MuppetCast this week, featuring two great Sesame Street stars: Emilio Delgado and Leslie Carrara-Rudolph! (more…)
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Show #148 – February 7, 2010
I will post the show notes soon, but here’s the episode. Enjoy!
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Show #146 – January 24, 2010
This is the first of my two-part coverage of Steve Whitmire‘s special appearance at the Center for Puppetry Arts. His lecture/workshop event was titled “The Sentient Puppet”. It was an unforgettable opportunity not only to listen to Mr. Whitmire’s insights on what gives a puppet real life, but also for workshop participants to puppeteer right alongside him, benefiting from his valuable instruction. (more…)