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Hope Hanafin has been working as a costume designer since the 1980s. She’s received two Emmy nominations for her work, and in 2001 she won an award from the Costume Designers Guild for her work on the show Geppetto. She came on the show to discuss … [Read more]
Frank Oz is the puppet performer and voice of several beloved characters from The Muppets and Sesame Street. Some of the Muppet characters he's performed include Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, and Sam the Eagle. His popular Sesame Street characters … [Read more]
We kick off a new season of The nsavides Podcast with Dan Laustsen, the cinematographer behind the critically acclaimed film The Shape of Water. The film marks the third collaboration between Dan and Guillermo del Toro. They also worked together on … [Read more]
Considered by some musicians to be the "Disneyland for musicians," Sweetwater is one of the largest musical equipment dealers in the United States. The company also has a word-class recording studio in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Mark Hornsby is the … [Read more]
Singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier has had her songs recorded by the likes of Blake Shelton, Jimmy Buffett, and Tim McGraw and has made several appearances at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, but I was particularly impressed to learn that Bob Dylan … [Read more]
Producer Iain Smith began his filmmaking career by working on storied projects like Chariots of Fire and Local Hero. As his skills as a producer developed, Iain's had the opportunity to produce for world-class filmmakers including Darren … [Read more]