Under The Puppet

http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - In this episode, I sit down with Kevin Carlson to talk SAG/AFTRA Contracts and how they relate to puppeteers. Kevin and I discuss what those contracts should and shouldn't say, what to do if you're presented with a contract that doesn't look right and more.

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DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: SAG/AFTRA PUPPETEERS VIDEO - https://youtu.be/1QOqk8RR_dY SAG/AFTRA PUPPETEERS FACEBOOK GROUP - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1712800852184055/ (ONLY FOR UNION PUPPETEERS)

CONNECT WITH KEVIN: IMDB – http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0137955/ INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/kevincarlson1962/

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Art by Parker Jacobs Music by Dan Ring Edited by Stephen Staver

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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - This episode I sit down with one of the legends in the world of puppetry, Marty Krofft. Along with his brother Sid, Marty is responsible for such shows as H.R. Pufnstuf, Land of the Lost, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters and many more. I talk with Marty about his amazing career and his advice for your puppeteers and show creators. Plus, stay tuned after the interview for details on this show's monthly giveaway courtesy of PuppetPelts.com!

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CONNECT WITH Marty Krofft: Website -https://www.sidandmartykrofft.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sidandmartykrofft Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sidandmartykrofft Twitter - https://twitter.com/SidMartyKrofft

DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: LES POUPÉE DE PARIS - https://youtu.be/yTy41twdw-g HERE'S IRVING - https://youtu.be/__cYhxUhu3E

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Art by Parker Jacobs Music by Dan Ring Edited by Stephen Staver

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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Tarish Pipkins performs puppetry under the name Jeghetto. The creations that emerge from Jeghetto's Workshop are incredibly unique and endlessly fascinating. In this episode I sit down with Jeghetto to discuss his path to puppetry, the different shows he's created, his work with Missy Elliott and much, much more. Interview recorded at the 2019 National Puppetry Festival in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Plus, stay tuned after the interview for details on the first of the show's monthly giveaways!

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CONNECT WITH JEGHETTO: Website - http://www.jeghetto.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jeghettos_puppets Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jeghettosentertainment Twitter - https://twitter.com/jeghetto

DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: Missy Elliott's WTF - https://youtu.be/KO_3Qgib6RQ The Voice - https://youtu.be/035LF1xfiyA Amazon Echo Commercial - https://youtu.be/mhw-cGkBTSw

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Art by Parker Jacobs Music by Dan Ring Edited by Stephen Staver

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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Heath McIvor started puppeteering when he was 17 years old and he's worked on everything from television shows such as Jim Henson's Me & My Monsters to arena spectaculars like Walking With Dinosaurs. His greatest claim to fame though, may just be his own character, Randy FeltFace who has appeared in a countless number of theater festivals and on television shows around the world. I talk to Heath McIvor about his career, Randy and everything in between on this episode of Under The Puppet. Download the free Under The Puppet App for iOS and Android to hear even more of my conversation with Heath!

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CONNECT WITH HEATH MCIVOR: WEBSITE - http://www.heathmcivor.com IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0570868 RANDY FELTFACE - https://www.feltface.com RANDY'S FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/randyfeltface/ RANDY'S TWITTER - https://twitter.com/RandyFeltface RANDY'S INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/randyfeltface/

DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: HEATH'S DEMO REEL - https://vimeo.com/348721479 RANDY BUYS A BOOKSHELF - https://youtu.be/Mq_wZE93ZAY RANDY WRITES A NOVEL - https://youtu.be/LhjMOtaBqVc SAMMY J & RANDY - https://youtu.be/TpZY2WhRGgA PIG'S BREAKFAST - https://youtu.be/GQYN1XnF3-Y DOWNLOAD THE FREE UNDER THE PUPPET APP! IOS - https://apple.co/2WZ4uZg ANDROID - https://bit.ly/2RwcFev

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Art by Parker Jacobs Music by Dan Ring Edited by Stephen Staver

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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Transylvania Television, or TVTV, is a truly independent puppet television series. In this episode I speak with the creative team behind the show, Gordon Smuder, Michael Heagle and Jennifer Menken. If you've ever wanted to start your own puppet television series, this is a MUST LISTEN episode! Recorded while at the 2019 Puppeteers of America National Festival!

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CONNECT WITH TVTV: WEBSITE - https://www.transylvania-tv.com FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/transylvaniatv/ IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2665394/ PUPPET FORGE - http://www.thepuppetforge.com PUPPET FORGE TWITTER - http:/twitter.com/forgepuppet PUPPET FORGE INSTAGRAM - https://instagram.com/thepuppetforge/

Special thanks to the Puppeteers of America for their support in making this show possible. More info at https://www.puppeteers.org DOWNLOAD THE FREE UNDER THE PUPPET APP! IOS - https://apple.co/2WZ4uZg ANDROID - https://bit.ly/2RwcFev

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Art by Parker Jacobs Music by Dan Ring Edited by Stephen Staver

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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Trace Beaulieu is a founding cast member of the television show Mystery Science Theater 3000 where he originated the role of Crow T. Robot. In this episode, recorded live at the 2019 National Puppetry Festival, I talk to Trace about what brought him to the world of puppetry and we get some behind the scenes stories about working on Mystery Science Theater 3000. We also open the floor to questions.

Transcript of this interview is available to the Saturday Morning Media Patreon Patrons!

CONNECT WITH TRACE: WEBSITE - http://tracebeaulieu.com THE MADS ARE BACK - https://www.themadsareback.com IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0064546/ TWITTER - https://twitter.com/tracebeaulieu

DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: The Frank - https://youtu.be/O2dWJIastOM Danger, Death Ray Fire - https://youtu.be/CISRRn3wolk Crow Give Joel A Haircut - https://youtu.be/7jqAG0G2q7I

Special thanks to the Puppeteers of America for their support in making this show possible. More info at https://www.puppeteers.org DOWNLOAD THE FREE UNDER THE PUPPET APP! IOS - https://apple.co/2WZ4uZg ANDROID - https://bit.ly/2RwcFev

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Art by Parker Jacobs Music by Dan Ring Edited by Stephen Staver

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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - This episode my guest is Ronnie Le Drew. He's worked in puppetry for over 50 years, starting as a teen at The Little Angel Theatre in London. He went on to work in theatre, television and film including on Labyrinth, Little Shop of Horrors, Muppet Christmas Carol and more. He also portrayed the character of Zippy on the long running show Rainbow. I talk to Ronnie about all these things and more in this episode!

Transcript of this interview is available to the Saturday Morning Media Patreon Patrons!

CONNECT WITH RONNIE: ZIPPY AND ME - https://twitter.com/zippy_me WEBSITE - http://www.ronnieledrew.com TWITTER - https://twitter.com/punchand

DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: LITTLE ANGEL THEATRE - https://littleangeltheatre.com HOGARTH PUPPETS - https://wepa.unima.org/en/hogarth-puppets/ RAINBOW - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_(TV_series) THE SOOTY SHOW - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sooty_Show MARMITE COMMERCIAL - https://youtu.be/9XvD4ytLkJw DOWNLOAD THE FREE UNDER THE PUPPET APP! IOS - https://apple.co/2WZ4uZg ANDROID - https://bit.ly/2RwcFev

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Art by Parker Jacobs Music by Dan Ring Edited by Stephen Staver

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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - In this Under The Puppet App Exclusive episode, Allan Trautman returns to discuss his first trip to the Eugene O'Neill National Puppetry Conference. We talk about the project Allan worked on while there and also the nuts and bolts of the Conference like accommodations and food! This is a great primer for folks who want to know more.

O'NEILL NATIONAL PUPPETRY CONFERENCE: WEBSITE - https://www.theoneill.org/pup FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/ONeill-National-Puppetry-Conference-282287714558/

CONNECT WITH ALLAN: WEBSITE - https://allantrautman.com INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/allantrautman/ TWITTER - https://twitter.com/allantrautman FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/allansfans

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Art by Parker Jacobs Music by Dan Ring Edited by Stephen Staver

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Under The Puppet – LIVE at the 2019 National Puppetry Festival with Special Guest Trace Beaulieu of Mystery Science Theatre 3000

Friday, July 19, 2019 – 7PM Coffman Theatre, Coffman Student Union 300 Washington Ave SE Minneapolis, MN 55455 GET TICKETS NOW – https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4258987

Join host Grant Baciocco for a special LIVE recording of Under the Puppet Podcast at the 2019 National Puppetry Festival at the University of Minnesota – Minneapolis! His guest will be Trace Beaulieu, the original Crow T. Robot on Mystery Science Theatre 3000! The two will discuss Trace's puppetry career and then the floor will be opened for questions from the audience!

Under The Puppet – www.underthepuppet.com – is a monthly show that talks to professional puppeteers about the business of puppetry to help aspiring puppeteers turn pro! Hosted by Grant Baciocco (The Jim Henson Company, Mystery Science Theatre 3000: The Return).

TRACE BEAULIEU is a comic actor, writer, and performer. He was a founding member of the Emmy-nominated, Peabody Award-winning, cult hit show, Mystery Science Theater 3000. In addition to writing, occasionally directing, designing and building sets and props, Trace performed the puppet character Crow T. Robot, and mad scientist Dr. Clayton Forrester. He repeated these roles in the 1996 film version of the show, MST3K: THE MOVIE. Trace wrote for ABC's America's Funniest Videos for nine seasons. He played a recurring character on Freak and Geeks, and has had cameo appearances on The West Wing and Arrested Development. For six years, he toured with the original cast of MST3K in a live movie riffing show, called CINEMATIC TITANIC. His most recent acting work includes the voice of A.R.T. the robot on Paul Feig's OTHER SPACE, Dr. Sam Lodgpole on the web series VERMIN and Jonah Ray's creepy uncle Pete on HIDDEN AMERICA season 2. His voice can be heard on the upcoming Adult Swim series TIGTONE. Trace currently travels with fellow MST3K alum Frank Conniff as THE MADS ARE BACK – www.themadsareback.com

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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - This episode my guest is Kathy Mullen. Kathy worked on The Muppet Show, The Muppet Movie, puppeteered Yoda in Empire Strikes Back with Fank Oz, Kira in Dark Crystal, Mokey on Fraggle Rock and much more. I talk to her about her career and her work now using puppetry to change the world with No Strings Productions.

CONNECT WITH KATHY: NO STRINGS PRODUCTIONS - www.nostringsproductions.org IMDB - www.imdb.com/name/nm0612020/ WIKIPEDIA - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Mullen DOWNLOAD THE FREE UNDER THE PUPPET APP! IOS - https://apple.co/2WZ4uZg ANDROID - https://bit.ly/2RwcFev

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Art by Parker Jacobs Music by Dan Ring Edited by Stephen Staver

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