Posted by Steve on Apr 13, 2010 in
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Costumes,
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It’s been a bi-polar week or two here at Frown Town HQ. Phauntleroy’s inaugural run made clear a fundamental design flaw undermining the entire ’stillborn fetus in a jar puppet’ operation. While steps are being taken to work around this failing, the rest of the puppets are finally coming together. Read more…
Tags: Chip Doogan, Costumes, Hands, Orly, Patches, Phauntleroy
Posted by Steve on Mar 29, 2010 in
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Striving as always to maintain peak physical condition, I spent this past weekend working on my biceps. Well, not mine so much as Doogan’s. Actually, if I’m being honest, Andy and I mostly just had a Twin Peaks marathon and got drunk in the yard. But at least I’ve got some massive foam monster arms to show for all that exertion. Read more…
Tags: Chip Doogan, Foam, Hands, Mechanics
Posted by Andy on Feb 15, 2010 in
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Having a whole shelf of children’s heads, whether they’re puppets or not, is a bit creepy. It’s about time the little urchins got bodies of their own. Read more…
Tags: Bodies, Chip McFavorite, Foam, Geer, Hands, James
Posted by Andy on Jan 13, 2010 in
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How did you spend your Christmas break? I spent mine making piles of tiny puppet-child hands. Read more…
Tags: Foam, Hands