The DJ Bob Show

Join DJ Bob this week for a conversation with David Newell! David is best known for his portrayal of Mr. McFeely on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. He and Bob talk about diversity in children’s programming, disability inclusion, Fred Rogers’ inspirations for the show, and so much more!

DJ Bob sits down with actress, mindfulness coach and spiritual enthusiast Treisa Gary, who played Bev in 2014’s About a Boy. Join them for an emotional, fun and insightful conversation.

In a very special episode, DJ Bob is again joined by co-host Jane Humen to interview Cristi Williams. Cristi is the owner of a mental health coaching company called Shading the Limelight and an educator at Belmont University. She also has years of direct experience in the entertainment industry through her daughter Hayley’s career as the lead singer of Paramore. In this emotional and insightful conversation, they discuss the ins and outs of “the biz”, the importance of setting boundaries, the difference between stress and anxiety, and more.

This week, DJ Bob interviews one of the creatives behind Songs for Littles, Jules, alongside their producer, Catho. They talk about their new single Pizza Party, their upcoming album, their creative process, inclusivity in media, and more!

DJ Bob interviews the creatives behind the new Disney Junior show, Ariel, premiering June 27th. In a conversation with executive producer Lynne Southerland and art director Chrystin Garland, we learn about the show and how they got started in the industry.

In this week’s episode, Bob talks to his friend Bradley Freeman, Jr. Bradley is a puppeteer who plays Wes and Tamir on Sesame Street, among other performing arts credits. The two discuss imposter syndrome, Muppets Mayhem, the challenges of puppeteering, Bradley’s new project with Mo Willems, and more.

Recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strikes, DJ Bob’s interview with Eric Allan Kramer is an in-depth discussion. The two talk about Eric’s career, his time on Good Luck Charlie, working with the Muppets, diversity and inclusion, and much more.

In this special episode, DJ Bob and Laurie Berkner celebrate twenty-five years of Laurie’s classic album, Victor Vito. They have a conversation about Berkner’s life and career, her interactions with fans on the autism spectrum, and more in this short but sweet episode!

Today, DJ Bob interviews Tyler Bunch. Recorded in 2023, this interview provides an overview of Tyler’s long career as a puppeteer, with roles such as Treelo on Bear in the Big Blue House, Baby Cookie Monster on Sesame Beginnings, Louie on Sesame Street, and more. They talk about how Treelo’s character was created, the aspects of creativity Tyler tends to struggle with, and the ending of Bear in the Big Blue House, among other topics.

On today’s episode, DJ Bob interviews Joe Hennes, Muppets superfan and one of the minds behind ToughPigs.com. The interview covers Joe’s history with the Muppets fandom and ToughPigs.com, what life is like when you make creativity into a career path, his and Bob’s shared experiences, and much more!