TurtleTracksPodcast

It's a flashback to 1990's TMNT "Coming Out of Their Shells Tour" with actor David Shatraw, who was in the Michelangelo suit for the stage show. Shatraw joins host Brian VanHooker to discuss his memories of the tour, including why those turtles didn't have shells, which of those songs were his favorite to perform and what it was like to be on Oprah as a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle.

Sound Engineering by Ian Williams.

In this episode, host Brian VanHooker welcomes back Townsend Coleman, the voice of Michelangelo in the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon. Townsend recalls getting started in show business and what the inspiration was behind voices like The Tick, Waldo and, of course, Mikey.

Sound Engineering by Ian Williams

In this episode, host Brian VanHooker is joined by cartoonist Kyle A. Carrozza, the creator of Cartoon Network's "Mighty Magiswords" and a lifelong TMNT fan. Kyle comes to Turtle Tracks to debut his new song "I Have Never Seen a Turtle Get Down," which is something of a companion piece to Vanilla Ice's "Ninja Rap." He also shares his song "Ray Fillet" and explains why the mutant manta ray is his favorite Ninja Turtles character.

Sound engineering by Ian Williams.

In this episode, host Brian VanHooker talks with NECA TMNT Brand Manager Trevor Zammit and sculptor Paul Harding discuss the creation of the first two NECA action figures of The Last Ronin. This is the final installment of a series of interviews done for INVERSE Magazine's "The Official Oral History of The Last Ronin" written by Turtle Tracks host Brian VanHooker.

Find the article here: www.inverse.com/entertainment/las…tmnt-oral-history

Sound engineering by Ian Williams.

In something of a "Bonus Track" for Turtle Tracks, host Brian VanHooker interviews the late, great Kevin Conroy for "The Oral History of Christmas with the Joker" for MEL Magazine in 2021. There's no TMNT talk in this episode, but a lot of Turtle fans also love Batman: The Animated Series and we wanted to pay respect to the late actor. Rest in Peace, Mr. Conroy.

Sound Engineering by Ian Williams

In this episode, host Brian VanHooker talks with former IDW Editor Bobby Curnow all about "The Last Ronin." This is the fifth installment of a series of interviews done for INVERSE Magazine's "The Official Oral History of The Last Ronin" written by Turtle Tracks host Brian VanHooker.

Find the article here: https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/last-ronin-tmnt-oral-history

Sound engineering by Ian Williams.

In this episode, host Brian VanHooker talks with IDW colorist Luis Antonio Delgado all about "The Last Ronin." This is the third installment of a series of interviews done for INVERSE Magazine's "The Official Oral History of The Last Ronin" written by Turtle Tracks host Brian VanHooker.

Find the article here: https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/last-ronin-tmnt-oral-history

Sound engineering by Ian Williams.

In this episode of Turtle Tracks, host Brian VanHooker is joined by Barry Gordon, the voice of Donatello and Bebop on the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon. Gordon discusses his singing career as a child, what it as like working with his fellow TMNT cast members and whether or not he gives Rob Paulsen a hard time for playing Donatello in the 2012 cartoon.

Sound engineering by Ian Williams.

In this episode, host Brian VanHooker talks with TMNT artist Ben Bishop all about "The Last Ronin." This is the third installment of a series of interviews done for INVERSE Magazine's "The Official Oral History of The Last Ronin" written by Turtle Tracks host Brian VanHooker.

Find the article here: https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/last-ronin-tmnt-oral-history

Sound engineering by Ian Williams.

In this episode, host Brian VanHooker talks with TMNT writer Tom Waltz all about "The Last Ronin." This is the second installment of a series of interviews done for INVERSE Magazine's "The Official Oral History of The Last Ronin" written by Turtle Tracks host Brian VanHooker.

Find the article here: https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/last-ronin-tmnt-oral-history

Sound engineering by Ian Williams.