PODCAST · tv
Henson.com Podcast
by The Jim Henson Company
Exclusive news and interviews straight from the Jim Henson Company. Get the behind the scenes scoop from the company that believes that a focused group of individuals with an inspired idea can still turn the world on its head. Brought to you by Henson.com featuring exclusive merchandise from The Power Of The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, Puppet Up & More! Hosted by Grant Baciocco. - www.Henson.com
Episodes
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-12-12 - Jim Henson Company Holiday Greeting Cards
In this special slideshow episode of the Henson.com Podcast we talk to Karen Falk, Director of Archives for The Jim Henson Company, about the Company's long standing tradition of unique holiday greeting cards. We'll take a look at cards that were created by Jim Henson in the early days all the…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2011-11-21 - 2011 Jim Henson Company Holiday Gift Guide
In this special video podcast episode, we take a look at some of the great new items that are arriving in time for the holiday season. Get a peek at new merchandise from Fraggle Rock, The Storyteller, Dinosaur Train and A Tale of Sand.
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-11-07 - New Intern Puppetry Lesson & Interviews!
On this special video episode of the Henson.com podcast, we meet two of our newest interns Amanda and Karly. We wanted to get to know a little bit more about them, so we gave them a crash course in the Henson style of puppetry and then interviewed them with puppets! How did Amanda and Karly do…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2011-09-24 - Celebrating Jim Henson's 75th Birthday - Part 2 of 2
In the second part of a special two part episode, we celebrate Jim Henson's 75th birthday by interviewing people who worked with Jim and still work for The Jim Henson Company today. In this part, we speak with costume designer Polly Smith, Creative Supervisor of Jim Henson's Creature Shop Peter...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-09-23 - Celebrating Jim Henson's 75th Birthday - Part 1 of 2
In the first part of a special two part episode, we celebrate Jim Henson's 75th birthday by interviewing people who worked with Jim and still work for The Jim Henson Company today. In this part we speak with Alex Rockwell, Jim's former creative assistant and current co-creator and executive...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-09-06 - Jim Henson Honored at the Disney Legends Ceremony
On August 19, 2011, Jim Henson was honored at the Disney Legends ceremony at the D23 Expo in Anaheim, CA. In this episode, we bring you the complete Jim Henson portion of the program which includes speeches by Lisa Henson, Brian Henson and performance of a rare Jim Henson puppet piece. Plus a...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-08-29 - Comic-Con Wrap Up!
In this episode we run down all of the Jim Henson Company news that came out of Comic-Con with a heavy focus on Archaia Comic's new "Fraggle Rock Anthology Volume 2." We hit the convention floor and speak with writer Katie Strickland, editor and writer Tim Beedle, editor and writer Joe LaFavi,...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-08-15 - Stuffed & Unstrung Fall Tour Interview with Patrick Bristow
Henson Alternative's Stuffed & Unstrung puppet improv show is hitting the road starting this month in San Francisco and then throughout the coming months. In this episode we talk with Patrick Bristow about what fans can expect from these upcoming touring shows. Also, be sure to download a special...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-07-25 - Interview with Pam Arciero of The O'Neill Puppetry Conference
Every June, puppeteers from around the world attend the O'Neill Puppetry Conference in Waterford, CT. In this episode we speak to the Artistic Director of the conference, Pam Arciero, to find out about what exactly happens at the conference. Also be sure to download a special bonus episode where...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-07-15 - John Chandler Talks Skrumps Comic Books
The Jim Henson Company and Archaia Comics have just released the first stand alone comic featuring The Skrumps. The book, available in comic book stores everywhere, is called "The Mooch Ups His Game." In this episode we speak the creator of The Skrumps, John Chandler, about the latest group of...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-06-22 - Dinosaur Train National Train Day Event
To celebrate National Train Day on May 7, 2011, there was a special Dinosaur Train event and the Henson.com Podcast was there! In this special video podcast we talk to The Jim Henson Company's CEO Lisa Henson, Dinosaur Train creator Craig Bartlett, Story Editor and "Mr. Disclaimer" Joe Purdy as...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-06-09 - Interview with Jim Henson Company CEO Lisa Henson
For this episode we sit down for an exclusive interview with Lisa Henson, talking about her time studying at Harvard as well as her journey after graduation, at major motion picture studios, and becoming CEO of The Jim Henson Company. For even more information visit Jim's Red Book. Also, be sure…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2011-06-01 - Interview with Colleen Smith of Stuffed & Unstrung and Late Night Liars!
In this episode we sit down with Colleen Smith, an actress and improviser who is a performing member of Henson Alternative's Stuffed & Unstrung. She also performed the role of Cashmere Ramada on the show Late Night Liars and was one of the The Jim Henson Company puppeteers who performed at the...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-05-03 - Interview with the Dinosaur Train Voice Cast!
Ian James Corlett is a voiceover artist whose resume is incredibly impressive and one of the roles he currently plays is that of Mr. Conductor on The Jim Henson Company's PBSKIDS show Dinosaur Train. This may be his favorite role to play as it allows him the unique opportunity to go to work with...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-04-18 - Interview With Kirk Thatcher About Waldo
In Jim's Red Book entry for April 18, 2011, Jim wrote about working on the computer generated character Waldo. This is the digital puppet that paved the way for characters like Wilson & Ditch and Sid the Science Kid. Instrumental in the development of Waldo was designer/writer/producer Kirk...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-04-01 - A Tale Of Sand Interview with Stephen Christy of Archaia Comics
This fall, Archaia Comics will release A Tale of Sand, a graphic novel from a previously unproduced screenplay by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl. In today's episode we speak with Archaia Comic's Editor In Chief, Stephen Christy, to find out more about what fans can expect from this exciting release....
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-03-04 - Fred Newman Talks Puppetman!
Puppetman was a pilot Jim Henson produced for CBS back in 1987 that only aired once and did not make it to series. In this episode we talk to the show's star, legendary funny man, Fred Newman and get his thoughts on Jim Henson, working with Richard Hunt and Puppetman! Also, you can download an...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-02-28 - Our 100th Episode Look Back
This episode marks our 100th episode of the Henson.com Podcast! To celebrate we take a listen back at some of the highlights from our first 100 shows! A big thank you to all those folks who've tuned in over the years! We couldn't have done it without you!
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-02-14 - Letter To Steve Episode #001 Questions About Love!
Happy Valentine's Day! In this special video episode, everyone's favorite facilities engineer, Steve, answers questions sent in from fans about love and relationships! If you have a question you'd like to see Steve answer in a future episode, send it along using the instructions at the end of…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2011-01-31 - Interview with Puppeteer Victor Yerrid
In this episode we sit down with frequent Jim Henson Company puppeteer Victor Yerrid. Victor has had many roles in Henson Company productions over the years such as Gerald and Mort on Sid the Science Kid, The Weasel on Late Night Liars and he is also a founding member of Henson Alternative's...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2011-01-10 - The Jim Henson Company Intern Challenge Part 3
Here it is! Part 3 of The Jim Henson Company Intern Challenge! Facilities engineer Steve returns as our host as we watch four of our interns pitch, write and build a short video podcast project. In this episode, we get to see the final project PAN! A take on the Pandora's Box myth written…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2010-12-20 - JHC Intern Challenge Part 2
This is Part 2 of The Jim Henson Company Intern Challenge! Facilities engineer Steve returns as our host as we watch four of our interns pitch, write and build a short video podcast project. In this episode, our interns take a few of the puppets they have built for the project to Jim Henson's...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-12-06 - Jim's Red Book
The Jim Henson Company is proud to announce the new Jim's Red Book feature at henson.com. In June 1965, 28-year-old Jim Henson started a written log of his activities in what became known as "The Red Book." He noted down what had happened up until that point (deemed "Ancient History") and then...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-11-22 - JHC Intern Challenge Part 1
Join everyone's favorite facilities engineer puppet host, Steve, as he introduces us to The Jim Henson Company Intern Challenge! We've challenged four of our interns to pitch, write and build a short video podcast project. In this episode we meet our four interns and watch them dazzle The Jim...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-11-08 - Fraggle Rock on The Hub!
Fraggle Rock fans rejoice! The Fraggles are back on TV on the brand new network called The Hub! In this episode we play an interview we recorded this past summer at Comic-Con with The Hub's Senior Vice President of Marketing Amber Tarshis about the Fraggle's return to television. We also speak to...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-10-27 - Draw Tiny from Dinosaur Train with Craig Bartlett!
In this special video podcast, we're once again joined by executive producer and creator of Dinosaur Train, Craig Bartlett, who shows us how he draws Tiny Pteranodon! Stay tuned at the end of the video for information on a special contest where you can win one of Craig Bartlett's drawings! Be…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2010-10-12 - Hot Dog TV!
Who knew that HDTV stood for Hot Dog TV?! The Jim Henson Company has a new television series currently airing on The Cartoon Network with short sketches featuring the company's lovable Hot Dogs. To find out more about this production, we sat down with the show's director, Patrick Bristow, who…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2010-09-27 - Draw Buddy From Dinosaur Train with Craig Bartlett!
In this special video podcast episode we're joined by executive producer and creator of Dinosaur Train, Craig Bartlett, who shows us how he draws everyone's favorite T-Rex: Buddy! Stay tuned at the end of the video for information on a special contest where you can win one of Craig Bartlett's...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-09-13 - Center For Puppetry Arts
In today's episode we journey to Atlanta, GA to visit the Center For Puppetry Arts. When we get there we sit down for an exclusive interview with the Center's Marketing Director, Daniel Summers, Jr., who talks about the mission of the Center and the many exhibits on display including Jim Henson:...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-08-30 - The Learning Behind Sid The Science Kid!
In this episode we take a look at Preschool Pathways to Science, or PrePS, the curriculum used in the Emmy nominated PBS KIDS series Sid the Science Kid. We talk to Dr. Kimberly Brenneman, educational advisor on Sid and Moisés Román, curriculum advisor on the show, who are also both co-authors of...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-08-17 - Basic Puppetry Lesson - Lip Sync
Get out your puppets and set up your cameras! It's time for another basic puppetry lesson from The Jim Henson Company Podcast! In this lesson we take a look at Lip Sync or making sure your puppet's mouth movement is matching what he or she is saying. Be sure to check out our other podcast…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2010-08-02 - Jim Henson Company Interns 2010
In this episode we talk to some of the current batch of hard working Jim Henson Company interns! Interns Trevor Faber, Josh Golden, Jake Goldberg, Eric Delarosa, Purvi Panwala and Dave Wohlreich sit down with us to give us some insight on what it means to be an intern for a company as unique as...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-07-20 - New Dinosaur Train Toys!
In today's special video episode we speak to The Jim Henson Company's Director of Product Development, Jim Formanek, who gives us a peek at some of the exciting new Dinosaur Train toys that will soon be in stores! See the toys now!
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-07-06 - Red Fraggle LIVE at Free Comic Book Day!
For this episode we have an exclusive live recording of Red Fraggle performing at Free Comic Book Day at Meltdown Comics in Hollywood, CA. Red was there to promote the new Fraggle Rock Comic Book which is in stores now! Tune in and rock out with Red!
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-06-21 - Basic Puppetry Lesson - Eye Focus
Today we have another brief, basic puppetry lesson for you all about Eye Focus. Make sure your puppet is seeing what he or she is supposed to be seeing using the techniques given here. Be sure to check out our earlier Puppetry episode to find out how to set up your camera and monitor and stay…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2010-06-04 - Late Night Liars
On Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 11PM ET/PT on GSN, Henson Alternative's brand new comedy game show Late Night Liars will make its debut. To find out more about this new hilarious and outrageous show for grown ups, we sat down with Supervising Producer Allyson Smith and puppeteer Donna Kimball. We...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-05-21 - Henson Family Day Update
The Henson Family Day at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood Has Been Postponed
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-05-17 - Dinosaur Train Geocache Adventure
Dr. Scott Sampson, host of Dinosaur Train, is here to tell you about a brand new adventure you can go on called geocaching! It's free and fun for the whole family! Learn how easy it is to get outside, get into nature and, quite possibly, find some Dinosaur Train geocaches near you!
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-05-07 - A Musical Trip Through The Jim Henson Company
In this very special episode we take a listen to some of the great songs that have come from various Jim Henson Company productions. Included in this extra long episode are songs from DINOSAUR TRAIN, SID THE SCIENCE KID, FRAGGLE ROCK and more! Tune in and tap you toes as we take a musical trip...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-04-21 - Restoring The Skesis
At The Jim Henson Company and Jim Henson's Creature Shop there are a total of three Skeksis on display from the original feature film "The Dark Crystal." In this special video episode of the podcast, we speak with the Creature Shop's Head of Puppet Fabrication, Julie Zobel, who explains the…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2010-04-08 - New Online Store
There's a new online destination for all your Jim Henson Company merchandise and it's the new store at www.Henson.com! To find out more about this new section of the JHC website, we spoke with the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Publicity, Nicole Goldman as well as the Senior Vice…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2010-03-24 - COPY SECURITY
The Jim Henson Company has recently noticed some weird happenings around the photocopy machine. Security cameras were put in place to find out exactly what was going on. This is footage those cameras captured.
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-03-08 - Fifth Annual Jim Henson Honors
In this episode we talk about the recipients of the annual Jim Henson Honors with Sr. Vice President of Marketing and Publicity Nicole Goldman. We also speak with Ninive Calegari who is the co-founder of 826 National, the foundation that won this year's Jim Henson Community Honor.
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-02-23 - Dogs on the Lot!
The Jim Henson Company is known for making fantastic creatures on the Lot in Hollywood, California, but did you know there are some fantastic creatures who come TO the Lot on a daily basis? In this special video episode we take a look at some of the dogs who accompany their owners to the Lot...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-02-09 - Stuffed and Unstrung
In this episode we talk to Brian Henson about Henson Alternative and Westbeth Entertainment's new stage show STUFFED AND UNSTRUNG that will debut in New York in March! Tickets and information are available at www.StuffedandUnstrung.com
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-01-25 - Basic Puppeteering - Using A Monitor
In today's special video podcast we take a very basic look at how Jim Henson Company puppeteers use monitors to help them perform. We also give you instructions on how you can do the same thing at home with a television and video camera. We'd love to hear your thoughts on this video podcast! Send...
-
Henson.com Podcast 2010-01-12 - Wilson & Ditch: Digging America!
The Jim Henson Company has just launched a brand new web series called Wilson & Ditch: Digging America for PBSKIDSGO.org Brian Henson and Paul Rugg play two travel happy gophers who crisscross the United States learning about all the wonders this country has to offer! In this episode we speak…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2009-12-18 - JHC Holiday Greetings & Merchandise
In our final episode for 2009 we run down the great Jim Henson Company merchandise that's available for your gift giving pleasure. We also have some special holiday greetings from the employees of the Jim Henson Company including Brian Henson and Red Fraggle!
-
Henson.com Podcast 2009-11-24 - The Possibility Shop
The Jim Henson Company is proud to announce the opening of The Possibility Shop. A brand new online destination with activities and laughs for families everywhere! In this episode we get an exclusive interview with the proprietor of The Possibility Shop, Courtney Watkins. Visit The Possibility…
more -
Henson.com Podcast 2009-11-09 - Farscape Fan Convention Report
From November 6th through the 8th, Farscape fans from across the globe descended on Los Angeles for Creation Entertainment's annual Farscape Convention. In this episode, we talk to some of the many fans in attendance and get interviews with Farscape star Gigi Edgley as well as Brian Henson.
We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.
No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.
No topics indexed yet for this podcast.
Loading reviews...
ABOUT THIS SHOW
Exclusive news and interviews straight from the Jim Henson Company. Get the behind the scenes scoop from the company that believes that a focused group of individuals with an inspired idea can still turn the world on its head. Brought to you by Henson.com featuring exclusive merchandise from The Power Of The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, Puppet Up & More! Hosted by Grant Baciocco. - www.Henson.com
HOSTED BY
The Jim Henson Company
CATEGORIES
Loading similar podcasts...
Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does Henson.com Podcast have?
Henson.com Podcast currently has 118 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Henson.com Podcast about?
Exclusive news and interviews straight from the Jim Henson Company. Get the behind the scenes scoop from the company that believes that a focused group of individuals with an inspired idea can still turn the world on its head. Brought to you by Henson.com featuring exclusive merchandise from The...
How often does Henson.com Podcast release new episodes?
Henson.com Podcast publishes regularly with 118 episodes available. Check the episode list for the typical release schedule.
Where can I listen to Henson.com Podcast?
You can listen to Henson.com Podcast on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.
Who hosts Henson.com Podcast?
Henson.com Podcast is created and hosted by The Jim Henson Company.
URL copied to clipboard!