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In this episode, host Brian VanHooker talks to fellow TMNT podcaster and super fan Speeky Geeky, known for the Speeky Geeky podcast, his TMNT deep dives on YouTube and his interviews with NECA. The two have an in-depth discussion about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem and talk about their favorite NECA TMNT releases.

Sound Engineering by Ian Williams

Host Brian VanHooker talks to TMNT superfan Joey of the Instagram account Ninja Toitles. Ninja Toitles has a massive following online and they speicalize in making awesome pins and stickers of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Sound Engineering by Ian Williams

Our coverage of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem continues with the film's lead character designer, Woodrow White. Host Brian VanHooker goes down the list of villains from Bebop and Rocksteady to Ray Fillet and Scumbug as White talks about the influences and inspirations behind each.

Sound Engineering by Ian Williams

In this episode, host Brian VanHooker talks to Emmy winner J. J. Villard, who designed the logo for "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem." Villard recounts his childhood love of the Ninja Turtles and what went into the design for the new film's logo.

Sound engineering by Ian Williams.

For the 30th Anniversary of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Turtles in Time, host Brian VanHooker is joined by Eric Allard, Rick Stratton and Dwight Roberts of Allfx, the spcial effects house that made the film's Turtle suits. The guys take you behind the scenes of building the turtles and what it's like following the Jim Henson Creature Shop.

Sound Engineering by Ian Williams.

For the 75th episode of Turtle Tracks Podcast, host Brian VanHooker is interviewed for "My Ninja Turtles Channel" on YouTube. It's a look back at the history of the Turtle Tracks podcast.

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Sound Engineering by Ian Williams

In this episode, host Brian VanHooker talks to arist Manuel Conde, who oversaw the art and writing of the Mexican version of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures. Most American TMNT fands are unaware that the Mexican TMNT Adventures was its own series with its own original characters — which means there's still some little-discovered TMNT stories from the days of Turtle Mania!

sound engineering by Ian Williams

In this episode, host Brian VanHooker talks tohis friend Mike Coates, who goes by @ninjaturtlepies on Instagram. Coates has built an obsession around finding out everything possible about the 1991 Hostess Ninja Turtle Pies and shares his knowledge and journey with TMNT fans, especially since their recent appearance on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."

Sound Engineering by Ian Williams

In this episode, host Brian VanHooker talks with illustrator Jim Engel. They discuss Engel's extensive work on McDonald's Happy Meals and other toy lines, as well as his work on properties like the Muppets, the Marx Brothers and Looney Tunes. Naturally, there's a bit of Turtle talk as well, as Engel was one of the most recognizable artists on licensed properties during Turtle Mania.

Sound Engineering by Ian Williams

In this episode, host Brian VanHooker speaks with animation verteran Peter Hastings about the 2012 TMNT series. Hastings was an executive producer early on in the series and he shares some behind-the-scenes stories about helping organize the show and find its way onto Nickelodeon.

Sound Engineering by Ian Williams