Allan Trautman (Muppets, Jim Henson Company, Jungle Book) – Under The Puppet #7

By SMM | September 1, 2017

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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – Allan Trautman has had a tremendous puppetry career which includes work with The Muppets, The Jim Henson Company and in feature films such as The Jungle Book.  We talk about his start on the show The Letter People, auditioning for projects and making the transition to director of Sid The Science Kid for The Jim…

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Bill Barretta (Muppets, Dinosaurs, Happytime Murders) – Under The Puppet #6

By SMM | August 1, 2017 |

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http://www.UnderThePuppet.com – Bill Barretta is the Muppet performer behind the characters of Pepe The King Prawn, Bobo the Bear and Johnny FIama.  He also is the current performer for Rowlf the Dog, Swedish Checf and Dr. Teeth.  In this interview we talk about his first job, his thoughts on creating characters and stepping into legendary ones,…

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