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Got this via email today....kind of a mini-festival near L.A. with some workshops and a performance to coincide with National Day of Puppetry: I'm so pleased to announce the Celebrate Puppetry Festival!!! We're already in the middle of pre-festival activities at Mt Gleason Jr. High and are...

Another PofA thingy...looks like good exposure for the right person in the Bay Area: I'm a producer for a new television show for and about Asian Americans called STIR, and I am looking for people of Asian descent (South Asian, Southeast Asian and East Asian) who are involved with puppetry...

From the PofA Board... In the tradition of Puppets in the Green Mountains, Sandglass presents 5 exciting weekends of puppet & mask events. Larry Hunt, THIS WORLD, THE NEXT AND THEN...THE PEACH ORCHARD Fri & Sat, March 26 & 27 at 8 pm Julie Goell, OPENING NIGHT CARMEN Fri & Sat, April 9 & 10...

Some of you may recall I've posted a few times about reknowned fantasy author Neil Gaiman's blog, where he frequently makes brief mentions of the Muppets and Henson. Neil of course wrote - among other things - the upcoming Henson film "Mirrormask". Neil posted some comments on the Disney...

For all you bunny/horror fans out there it's THE EXORCIST IN 30 SECONDS (as re-enacted by bunnies)

A new festival is coming to the Bloomington scene this spring. Bloomin' Puppetfest, Bloomington's first festival of puppetry and related arts, will take place April 30 and May 1, 2004. Bloomin' Puppetfest celebrates the Puppeteers of America's National Day of Puppetry and the diversity of the...

We're heading in to serious Star Wars geek territory with this, but I saw it elsewhere on the web and wanted to share: Here's what you do... Take the first 3 letters of your last name. The first 2 letters of your first name. The first 2 letters of your mothers' maiden name. And the...

It's happening April 1 - 4. Looks like interesting stuff. Here's the details: PuppetLOVE! experimental political & emerging puppetry April 1-4, 2004 http://www.zeitgeist.net/wfca/PL2004.htm PuppetLOVE! is back! Now in our seventh year, we present two packed evenings of diverse puppetry...

Just wondering - in part for something I am working on - what is everyone's favourite Bert and Ernie sketches? Why? Thanks.

I laughed myself silly when I read this post in Peter David's blog. I posted some comments about it and the resulting discussion. If you're sensitive about people making fun of lovable `ol Ernie I wouldn't recommend reading it. (Peter is of course a well-known author of Science Fiction books...

Hey eveyone, Most of you probably know Axtell Expressions - and if you don't check out www.axtell.com - and I hadn't been to their site in awhile but Steve Axtell sent me a link with a ton of their new puppets. Check it out at http://www.axtell.com/new.html They have a good deal running...

So I'm kinda behind with my puppet building and I got an unexpected break fro my freelance work so I decided to challenge myself to build one of the puppets in 48 hours. Not sure if I can do it, but I'm going to try. I'll be posting updates and pics in my blog every few hours as work...

This is quite possibly the most frightening thing I've ever seen....I had to check, I thought the site was some kind of spoof. People tell me they have commercials like this too?!?! http://qpon.quiznos.com/landing_intro.html

Renaissance Artist Puppet Company in PA is looking for an Intern again (from the PofA Board): Renaissance Artist Puppet Company, based in Norristown, Pa, seeks an intern/understudy. We are looking for a woman but will consider male applicants who have a good range of character voices. This...

The mind boggles.... http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA08.03B.walmart_firing_03-04.434eb731.html Wal-Mart employee's attire gets him fired Web Posted: 03/08/2004 12:00 AM CST Zeke MacCormack Express-News Staff Writer BOERNE — Daniel A. Lorenz regularly wore...

Here's some info on this year's SW PofA Fest: PUPPETS FOR EVERYONE Pacific Southwest Regional Festival Puppeteers of America June 24-27, 2004 Chandler, Arizona www.azpuppetfest.com Reserve your spot at the best puppet festival west of the Mississippi this summer! Confirmed...

Working on ad for someone here and came across this ~ http://www.1001fonts.com/font_details.html?font_id=631 It's a Dark Crystal outline font. The site actually has a lot of cool fonts, but also a lot of annoying pop-up ads.

Was wondering if anyone wants to do link exchange with me. Just even a text link is fine, but if you want to use a link banner I have two (one static, one animated) available at http://www.bear-town.com/main.htm just go there and copy them to your hard drive. Feel free to link to either my main...

Ryan beat me to posting this over at TP, so I'll scoop him here (heh heh)... John Kennedy (a frequent Muppet performer for those who don't know him) will also be appearing on a special episode of HGTV's Carol Duvall Show. The special features craft projects from John's book "Puppet Mania"...

Hi all, There is a puppet festival coming up soon in Florida at Sugar Sand Park which is just outside of Boca Raton I believe. The Puppet Guild of South Florida (formerly The Puppet Guild of Greater Miami) is heavily involved with it I think. Here's the details: Festival at Sugar Sand...