Purple Roads: Recent Episodes
Carey Stinson
Purple Roads is a podcast from Executive Producer and Host Carey Stinson. Each week guests and your co-host come from the universe of children’s entertainment.
Inspiring, Educational and always entertaining conversation from the people involved with some of the biggest children’s shows in the world.
Children's Music Artist Lindsay Munroe joins Carey for a chat on her new album with Raffi "Frogs & Birds | Songs of Kindness". Lindsay is a recording artist signed to Raffi’s label Troubadour Music. With a lovely and engaging voice, Lindsay’s songs of kindness uplifts and delights kids, parents and educators. Her award winning album I Am Kind was released in 20
Great stories from the Purple Road (Barney's Colorful World) with Barney Body actor Sarah Vernon Swartz as she stops by to chat with Carey. Laughter, a few tears and lots of great stories on this colorful episode of Purple Roads!
Singer/Songwriter/Teacher Joseph Neville joins Purple Roads for a chat with Carey on Teaching Music to Kids, life as a working musician and about a cool program he is a part of called Amplify817.
Award winning Family Music Artist Jenn Cleary joins Purple Roads. Jenn chats with Carey about her career in music, be able to perform live again and her brand new Children's Album Happy Day!
"Buve" stops by Purple Roads! Beloved camera operator Bruce "Buve" Harmon from Barney & Friends chats with Carey about his time working on Barney & Friends, Radio City Music Hall, Hacky Sack and so so much more!
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Naomi Wilkinson Children's Television Host for over twenty years on Milkshake! to CBBC chats with Carey about her amazing career, children's television and the Dino Dance!
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From Stomp to Out Of The Box lots of great stories with Tony James! Carey and Tony chat about life in the children's entertainment universe. Fun episode with laughter and lots of wonderful memories.
We are having a Wiggly Time on the 100th episode of Purple roads with the Blue Wiggle Anthony Field. Lots of stories on Carey & Anthony touring together, where the Wiggles get started and what they are up to today PLUS a tour of The Wiggles Studio!
Deborah Cole "Emma" from Barney & Friends joins Purple Roads to laugh, chat and talk about her days on Barney & Friends with Carey. Wonderful memories, beautiful stories and working in a hot air balloon!
Inspiring episode of Purple Roads with Author, Host of The Very Airy Library and Founder of Leap For Literacy. Great conversation with Carey and Stan on his wonderful organization that is getting books to kids that can't afford books and helping any kid become an author.
Purple Roads welcomes Tony Nominee for Avenue Q Stephanie D'Abruzzo to the show. Great conversation when Stephanie joins Carey for a chat about her amazing career and the world of children's entertainment.
Makayla Martin "Kami" from Barney & Friends joins Purple Roads to chat with Carey on her days working with him on Barney. Great Stories, wonderful memories and lots of laugh. Enjoy episode Ninety Six of Purple Roads!
Great stories from Brad Kesten "Voice of Charlie Brown" on his life as a child actor. From all the many commercials, to movies, T.V. shows and his favorite role as Charlie Brown, enjoy this wonderful conversation with Brad and Carey.
Great conversation with The Brothers Young on their new show The Very Airy Library! Hear all the behind the scenes on this wonderful show for kids, plus great stories about their other kid's show Fantastic World.
Charles Shaughnessy joins Purple Roads to chat with Carey on his long acting career. From his start with Days of Our Lives, to the popular role as Maxwell Sheffield to the voice of Dennis the Goldfish on Stanley and now his current role on General Hospital. Enjoy a fascinating and fun conversation.
Eric Herman's cool tunes for kids are at once ingeniously witty, indelibly memorable, and incredibly fun, and his videos, led by the viral hit, "The Elephant Song," have become hugely popular, with over 100 million views. Eric has released nine albums and two DVD collections, and his songs and videos have been featured nationally on PBS Kids, XM Radio, Fox & Friends, The Today Show, and in the Warner Bros. film, Life as We Know It. Eric is one of the few children's music acts signed with BMG.
Phineas & Ferb, Chuck E Cheese, Bowling For Soup, two podcast and a conversation on Purple Roads, Jaret Reddick loves being busy. Jaret and Carey have a great conversation talking behind the scenes on all his wonderful projects.
What a great way to start off the New Year with Samantha Kelly voice of Princess Peach & Toad! So many good stories on her getting into the industry and playing the role of Princess Peach & Toad. Plus lots of great advice on getting into the business.
Our good friend Josh Martin "Barney & Dragon Ball Z" joins Purple Roads to talk all about his new TV & Podcast. Carey also chats with Kerron Stark the creator of a new show called Mister K's Clubhouse all about this wonderful new show.
Writer | Director | Musician | Puppeteer Eric Neal "Chuck E Cheese" joins The Road to talk about his journey in children's entertainment and taking a beloved fifty year old mouse's an updating him to today's audience.
Enjoy a Special Holiday Episode of Purple Roads as Kyle Nelson joins Carey to chat about performing in The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and filming episodes of Barney & Friends during the holidays.
The Rubber Band Man joins Purple roads this week! Fun conversation when Carey and Pat O'Connell "BJ Body Actor from Barney's Big Surprise" chat about their days on the road with America's Favorite Purple Dinosaur!
Alison Faith Levy a children’s musician and Jewish educator based in San Francisco joins Purple Road. As an original member of the nationally-renowned psychedelic band for kids, The Sippy Cups, she toured the country and garnered several Top 10 hits on SiriusXM Kids radio. She has released three solo albums for children and families – World of Wonder,The Start of Things, and her latest, You Are Magic.
Do it, Rockapella! The original members of Rockapella from the children's game show Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego? join Carey for a fun behind the scenes of this popular game show!
Former Green Bay Packer Jermichael Finley joins Carey on Purple Roads this week to talk about his days with the Texas Longhorns, Green Bay Packers and his current passions of working with kids on his project elevateu and his new podcast SpinwithJFin.
Doo Wop... Such a pleasure to have the Host of the Hit Children's Game Show "Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego" Greg Lee on this week's Purple Roads! Anusing conversation between Greg and Carey has that laugh and tell stories from there two successful Kid's shows!
Former voice actor Jason Szwimer joins Purple Roads to chat with Carey about his mission to find and interview seven male strangers who all have one thing in common with him: they all played the voice of D.W., the little sister character on the popular children’s cartoon, Arthur.
M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E! It is a pleasure to have Bret Iwan The Voice of Mickey Mouse on this week's Purple Roads. Bret chats with Carey about the audition process, his love of steam engine trains and what it is like to be the voice of everyones favorite mouse!
Bilingual Children's Artist Twinkle joins Purple Roads for a fun and inspiring episode. Listen to Twinkle tell her early stories in the entertainment business to her current path entertaining kids as Twinkle.
Great Barney stories when Carey and Lyle Hutchton wardrobe, designer, art department chat about heir experiences on the road with Barney! Lots of laughter and insight into the Barney world on this really fun episode of Purple Roads.
Off to the World of Anime with Chris Rager "Mr Satan Dragon Ball Z" on this week's Purple Roads. Interesting stories from Chris on starting out in Improv Comedy and using those skills to catapult him into the Universe of Dragon Ball Z.
Get ready for a wacky and fun episode of Purple Roads with Canadian Children's Performer Al Simmons! Famous for his props, songs, hand made instruments and hats, enjoy hearing Al chat with Carey about his amazing fifty year career.
Big Bird meet Barney. Buckle up as Purple Roads goes deep into the universe of puppetry and body costumes. What a fascinating conversation when Carey gets to chat with muppet performer Matt Vogel "Big Bird, Kermit, The Count and many more" about getting into the world of children's entertainment, the responsibilities of a children's performer, working with Caroll Spinney and so much, so much more!
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Tinkerbell talks on this weeks Purple Roads! Margaret Kerry American actress and radio host, best known for her work as the model for Tinker Bell in the 1953 Walt Disney Pictures animated feature, Peter Pan talks with Carey about her amazing career.
It is an honor to have Sharon Hampson (Sharon, Lois & Bram) and her daughter Randi Hampson who is now singing with her Mom on this week's episode of Purple Roads. Wonderful stories from the early days of Sharon, Lois and Bram to excited stories of carrying on the music of this special Canadian Children's Music Group.
Popular children's musical artist Laurie Berkner stops by Purple roads. fun stories from her early days playing in an all female cover band "Lois Lane" to being live on the plaza for the Today Show. Enjoy this conversation with Laurie and Carey talking about the power of music in children's music.
Wonderful purple days conversation with Hannah Owens "Emily" Barney & Friends. Hannah talks with Carey about her wonderful memories of being on Barney and her current path in life as a singer/songwriter.
Michaela Dietz continues her purple path by joining Carey on this week's Purple Roads! Michaela started her purple journey voicing "Riff" on Barney & Friends. them she went on to play the popular role of "Amethyst" on Steven Universe. Enjoy hearing behind the scenes stories on these two popular characters and all the new projects Michaela has going on.
This week's Purple Roads we have two wonderful creators and hosts of popular podcasts. The DJ Bob Show with Bob Runkel takes a fascinating look into the world of pop culture. Talk For Two with host Matt Bailey is one a wonderful celebrity talk show podcast.
Purple Roads goes on location in Texas to visit with Carey's friend Robert "Slim" Sweatmon who played the role of Mr. Boyd on Barney & Friends. Enjoy a wonderful front porch conversation with Carey & Slim on acting, Texas and playing Mr. Boyd for nine years.
Can you hear it? I hear music everywhere. Purple Roads welcomes body actor Adam Brown "Riff" from Barney & Friends to the show. Hear stories from the set, preparing to play a new character & all the fun from the set of Barney & Friends. Enjoy an inspiring episode of Purple Roads!
Purple Roads is going into the world of animation with Tad Stones the creator of Darkwing Duck!
The Bugaloos, The Bugaloos, we're in the air and everywhere... Purple roads is going back to the 70's with Caroline ellis "Joy" from The Bugaloos. Fun behind the scenes stories on this very cool show from creator's Sid & Marty Kroft.
Purple Roads is going to the classroom with inspirational teacher Josh Monroe and his therapy dog Nala. Carey has an inspirational chat with this teacher that used Tik Tok and his Nala to help relate to his kids in these difficult times.
The one and only Jonathan Freeman "Jafar" joins Carey for a fascinating conversation on being known for the voice of one of Disney's greatest villains. From the original film "Aladdin" to Broadway to other wonderful stories from his amazing career, sit back and enjoy a wonderful episode of Purple Roads.
Welcome to the world of Callalo Kids! Enjoy a wonderful conversation with Marjuan Canady the creator of Callaloo Kids. Hear the inspiring stories of Marjuan taking an idea and building it into an up and coming children's brand.
New York, New York... Great behind the stories from Susannah Williams her time as "Julie" on Barney & Friends. Carey and Susannah in their chat go back in time to remember wonderful times behind the scenes and on stage of Barney Live in New York.
Phyllis Cicero touched so many lives with her generosity, her true care of others and her love. From the stage to teaching to her beloved role as "Stella The Storyteller" from Barney & Friends, Phyllis brought joy to our hearts and made us laugh. Enjoy a special tribute to a very wonderful lady.
Smiles, Laughs and lots of Love on this week's Purple roads with Actor Kelly Vrooman. Carey chats with Kelly about her career on "The Sunny side Up Show", recent appearances on "Blackish" and "Grey's Anatomy" and her latest projects.
Steve Feldman director of Sesame Street, Barney & Friends, Politically Incorrect among many other shows joins Carey for a chat about his fascinating career and their time working together on Barney & Friends.
Off to the world of Gullah Gullah Island with the stars of the show Natalie and Ron Daise. Great stories of the Gullah community and fun behind the scenes stories from the Nick Jr hit show Gullah Gullah Island.
Rock n Roll Bus Driver stops by Purple Roads to chat with Carey about life on the road with Sarah Brightman, Dave Matthews, Barney & so many more. Enjoy awesome stories from the road with Jerry Fitzpatrick!
Welcome to Season Two of Purple Roads with Voice Actor Jessica D Stone, Stanley "Stanley". Jessica chats with Carey about her acting career starting at the age of six months, becoming the voice of "Stanley" and almost meeting Brad Pitt. Enjoy an inspiring conversation on Episode Fifty five of Purple Roads!
Purple Roads is nerding out in the world of puppets with puppeteer, puppet designer & artist Spencer Lott. Carey and Spencer have a fun conversation on the world of puppetry, Sesame Street, "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood", working with Tom Hanks and so, so, so much more.
Santa has come to Purple Roads to spread the magic of believing! Charles Edward Hall "Santa" from Radio City Christmas Spectacular talks with Carey about the joy of playing Santa Claus for Thrirty Three years in one of the most iconic Christmas shows.
Episode Fifty Two is all about how to become a voice actor at the age of three. Listen to the fascinating story of Mary Gibbs becoming the lovable "Boo" in Monsters Inc. Lots of laughter and many wonderful behind the scene stories from this iconic movie.
Get ready Yellow & Blue Crew for Splash N Boots on Purple Roads! Enjoy the conversation with Carey, Nick Adams (Splash) and Taes Leavitt (Boots) as they talk about the early days of the duo touring to recording their latest record Heart Parade!
Get ready to laugh and maybe even shed a tear or two, on a very special episode of Purple Roads with the original voices of Barney, Baby Bop & BJ. So many wonderful stories when the three voices get together for the first time in twenty years!
Purple roads is off to Bel Air! Daphne Maxwell Reid has just a few stories to tell from her forty years as an actress, model, author & photographer career including the reunion of Aunt Viv with her fellow actors from The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.
Purple roads is hanging out it the Water Tower with rob Paulsen "Yakko" this week! Come join Carey for a very amusing and touching conversation with Rob on his wonderful character's, his survival of cancer and the awesome reboot of Animaniacs November 20th on Hulu!
Fun Halloween episode of Purple roads with award winning actress Kimberly J Brown. Join Carey for an inspiring conversation with KJB about her amazing career, growing up in the entertainment business and the honor of working with the legend Debbie Reynolds on Halloweentown!
Howard Blumenthal's career is a fascinating story! (To say the least) A senior executive of several large media companies, the head on an innovative nonprofit organization, an award-winning television producer, a syndicated journalist, author and co creator of a seven time award winning Daytime Emmy children's game show Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego? Hear the amazing stories of Howard's incredible career, putting together Carmen Sandiego and his new amazing project Kids On Earth!
Can You Come Out and Play? Danny LaBrecque comes back to chat with Carey on all the exciting new things going on at Danny Joe's Treehouse and talk about his awesome Halloween project Saturday Morning BooToons!
Welcome to the twisty turvy world of Buster Balloon. Go behind the scenes with Carey, as we learn all about this fascinating artist and his work as a performer. Plus his amazing, kind of creepy Halloween balloon creations!
Everybody shout, what's the big idea? Hey, what's the big idea? Imagination Movers are music to your ears! Wonderful behind the scenes conversation with Scott Durbin & Rich Collins of Imagination Movers this week! Learn all about this very talented band and the world of Imagination Movers!
Welcome to Planet Peek-A-Boo! Join Gina Barker & Allan "Sparky" Starks on this week's Purple Roads to hear about their new kids production and everything that is involved in putting a show together!
What an amazing career Didi Conn has had so far! Join Carey for this fascinating conversation with Didi Conn as they discuss Grease, Little Didi and the one and only Ringo Starr!
Hear about the fascinating career of author/illustrator Rosemary Wells when she joins Carey for a behind the scenes conversation on her process, Max and Ruby and the importance of reading!
Lots of Purple History on Episode Thirty of Purple Roads. Director/Producer Jim Rowley chats with Carey about his sixteen year career on Barney & Friends and brings some surprises for Carey that he has never seen before!
Welcome to the world of Defunctland. A very popular YouTube channel that tells the stories of rides, amusement parks and tv shows that are no longer with us. Kevin Prejurer the host/creator of Defunctland joins Purple roads for a wonderful behind the scenes stories of this fascinating channel.
From his thinking chair to Purple roads, Joshua Dela Cruz the host of Blue's Clues & You! stops by to chat about auditioning for Blue's Clues, to his early days learning to sing from Karaoke DVD's to working with his friend Blue! Enjoy a very special episode of Purple Roads.
On the road again...Business Tour Manager Glenn Grabski joins Purple Roads telling stories from touring with Kenny Rogers to The Rolling Stones to a Purple Dinosaur. Amusing and fascinating stories from the road.
Get ready to be motivated! Derrick Evans "Mr. Motivator" has been motivating people to exercise their bodies and brains for over forty years. He is back on TV helping people through this trying time in the world. Get ready to smile, laugh and be motivated!
Kellie Crawford from the original HI-5 group joins Purple roads from Melbourne, Australia to talk about auditioning, performing and finding out they were going to be on Coldplay's Tour Bus! You might also hear her sing a HI-5 song you might know.
Music was such an important part of the success of Barney & Friends. This week we have Bob Singleton the music director from the early days of this landmark show.
Wonderful behind the scenes conversation of The Sunny Side Up Show with "Chica Puppeteer Forest Harding.
Danielle Vega's career started as "Kim" on the landmark children's show "Barney& Friends", she went on to auditioning for American Idol and then on to the popular Hulu show East Los High. Enjoy this wonderful chat of her amazing journey.
The many hats of Josh Martin joins Purple Roads! From auditions for a Purple Dinosaur, to learning to drive a truck for a ("Bob") Builder to becoming the American Voice of Majin Buu. Enjoy an interesting road Josh has traveled.
The Original "Super Hero of Health" Slim Goodbody joins Purple Roads for a fun conversation!
Three very special guests this week on Purple Roads. Carey's brothers from Barney and Friends join Purple Roads this week. Jeff Ayers, (Baby Bop actor) Kyle Nelson, (BJ actor) and Adam Brown (Riff actor) converse with Carey about their life in a costume on Barney and Friends and life off the set. Enjoy this wonderful episode!
What's it like to put together a huge rock show or even put a Big Purple Dinosaur on stage. We find out this week from Tour Production Manager Harold Behrens. Harold toured with Madonna, Maroon 5, Kelly Clarkson, Mary J Blige, The Wiggles and that lovable purple Dinosaur Barney. Hear great stories from the road on this week's episode of Purple Roads.
Whooo, wiggy, wiggy, wiggy.... Emma Watkins from The Wiggles joins Purple Roads from Australia to talk with Carey about her journey to becoming and being a Wiggle. Lots of laughs, inspiring conversation and you might even hear a little "Hot Potato"!
Catching up with Katherine Pully who played "Beth" on seasons seven and eight of Barney & Friends. Wonderful behind the scenes stories from a kid's perspective of working with a Big Purple Dinosaur.
You may know Michele Lepe as Nina from Sprout's Goodnight Show. Michele joins Purple Roads to talk about her wonderful days on The Goodnight Show, working with Barney on The Sunny side Up Show and her fun new project on YouTube Story Time with Michele!
Julie Johnson drops in to Purple roads this week to chat with Carey about Mute Buttons, Meeting Kelly Ripa, Auditioning for A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline in her Red Boots and other amusing and inspiring stories from her long career.
"Speedy Delivery" Purple Roads goes to Mister Roger's Neighborhood with David Newell. Mr McFeely, played by David Newell joins Carey for inspiring and amusing conversation from his career beginnings to insightful behind the scenes stories.
Barry Pearl, stops by Purple Roads to talk and laugh with Carey about life, touring and his acting career from Professor Tinkerputt to playing Doody from Grease.
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Get ready to laugh, dance, and smile!
Carly Ciarrocchi is a performer, writer/creator, producer and musician. Her mission is to invite audiences of all ages and collaborators of all kinds to PLAY, INVESTIGATE and BOUNCE. From appearing on and hosting shows like The Big Fun Crafty Show, Sunny Side Up, Tube Town, and Snug's House, Carly's amazing energy shines through as she reminds us that every day is a great day to play and smile, and play some Ukulele!
To catch up with Carly visit:
WATCH! Snug's House and The Big Fun Crafty Show (Universal Kids)
LISTEN! Don't Break the Rules (Pinna), Jukebox Joyride (Audible), Foreverywhere (Audible)
HANG OUT! Tube Town LIVE Saturdays @ 11a // Facebook.com/Carlyciarrocchi and IG @carlyciarrocchi
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This week's episode is totally nuts!
Todd Duffey, who played Scooter McNutty on Barney & Friends, joins us to talk about working with Barney behind the scenes. He tells us all about how he became Scooter, what it was like working on set on a weekly basis, and even how he got a role on the movie "Office Space"!
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Can't you come out and play? Won't you come out and play? It's a really great day!
Danny LaBrecque is the one-man band behind Danny Joe's Tree House, a show with handmade characters and homegrown songs (lullabies, as Danny says) that teach children about life, feelings, and everything in between.
Join us LIVE from the Tree House to learn all about Danny and his incredible creativity!
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What a wonderful day in the neighborhood!
François Clemmons, who played Officer Clemmons on Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood, joins us to sing, laugh, and reminisce about working on one of America's most iconic children's television shows.
Coming of age in a time of uncertainty and discrimination, François details what is was like making a name for himself in entertainment, its highs and lows, and eventually living his truth.
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Upcoming Book (Releasing May 5th!): https://books.catapult.co/products/officer-clemmons-a-memoir-by-dr-francois-s-clemmons
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What's the story Wishbone!? Everyone's favorite adventuring Jack Russel Terrier captured audiences for years, while also introducing them to history and literature.
Larry Brantley was the voice behind the beloved pup, and played Wishbone throughout its run of over 50 episodes. Watch this episode to learn about what it was like working with dogs, travelling the country, and creating an amazing TV show!
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Steve Axtell is a master of creating and building characters, puppets, animatronics, and more.
Come along with us as Steve takes us through his incredible studio, showing off characters, robots, and puppets that can sing, dance, and move like you have never seen before!
To learn more about Steve Axtell, please visit:
Website: http://www.axtell.com/ and http://www.axtell.ai/
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Puppets, voices, and a whole lot of fun!
From Bear in the Big Blue House to Crank Yankers and more, Victor Yerrid has been an incredible puppeteer for over 20 years! This episode of Purple Roads features behind the scenes stories, how to come up with a character voice on the spot, and what it's like working in the big wide world of show business.
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vyerrid/
Catch Victor's LIVE show "The Astonishing Show Show" on Sunday, March 8th 7pm at The Rockwell Table & Stage in Los Angeles.
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Back to the great wide world of Barney and Friends!
On this week's episode, Margaret Stickney, Patrick McAlister, and Josh Martin join us in studio to talk about their favorite moments with the big purple dinosaur on the road and at home, and everything in between. Plus, a mash-up of Led Zeppelin and The Beastie Boys?!
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Margaret Stickney:
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Welcome welcome welcome! This episode of Purple Roads features one of America's best puppeteers, Noel MacNeal.
Join us as we take a trip back to Woodland Valley to reminisce and listen to behind the scenes stories from Bear in the Big Blue House.
To learn more about Noel MacNeal, please visit:
The Show Me Show Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIua1WtZvLsl9s5mSmAAyvQ
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On this episode of Purple Roads, we talk with Wendy Gilhula, author and creator of an amazing children's book series called Pika Bunny Says.
From inspiring stories about braveness, to touching gestures of kindness and love, Wendy's characters teach children how to be the best they can be.
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Instagram: @pikabunnysays
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendygilhula-tutor/
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Kindness Tracker App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pika-bunny-kindness-tracker/id1467471300
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This episode of Purple Roads is super-deeeeeee-duper!
Three separate Barney's in one room at the same time?! You'd better believe it! David Voss and Rick Starkweather join Carey this week to look back on some of the deepest memories of Barney The Dinosaur, on set, on tour, and abroad.
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Doodles and scribbles and puppets, oh my!
This week's episode of Purple Roads features the incredibly creative Michael "Pappy Drewitt" Cariglio, host of the widely popular children's television show Pappyland.
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Pap's ArtVentures Episode 1 -https://youtu.be/wVqC3LnxGbQ
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Sit down and gather round! This week, we are back to the world of Barney with the amazing Phyllis Cicero (Stella The Storyteller).
From sharing stories about on-set encounters, to what life has been like after Barney, Phyllis brings the love and energy that captivated children and their parents.
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Get your fireballs and turtle shells ready!
Kenny James (Voice of Bowser) of the iconic Nintendo universe joins us this week to talk cons, voice over work, and what it's like to be behind the voice of one of Mario's biggest foes.
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Kenny James - Voice of Bowser
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Convention Booking: Celebworx.com
Josh Martin
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On this week's episode, anime voice-over pioneers Chris Sabat (Voice of Vegeta), Justin Cook (Multiple Dragon Ball Z Characters), and Josh Martin (Voice of Majin Buu) join us to give a behind the scenes look into the rise of anime in North America, and how times and technology have changed the industry monumentally.
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Chris Sabat - Voice of Vegeta
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Justin Cook - Voice Actor
Josh Martin
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This episode of Purple Roads is high flying, hard hitting, and lots of fun!
Josh Martin (voice of Majin Buu), Kara Edwards (voice of Goten, Gotenks, and Videl), and Chris Rager (voice of Mr. Satan) of the wildly popular anime Dragonball Z, stop by to talk shop, life, and anime's rapid rise in North America.
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Josh Martin
Twitter: @joshmartinvoice
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Kara Edwards
Twitter: @karaedwards
Instagram: karavoice
Chris Rager
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Barney the Dinosaur was serendipity!?!
Larry and Leora Rifkin tell the incredible story of how Barney got his big break on-air at PBS by happenstance, and how the iconic dinosaur almost didn't make it off of the cutting room floor.
Learn all about how Barney became one of the biggest children's shows after a simple visit to a mom and pop video store.
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On this episode of Purple Roads, we are joined by a nunchuck wielding, pizza loving, stuntman extraordinaire!
Kenn Scott portrayed Raphael in the original hit "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle" films of the 1990's.
With his unwavering love for martial arts, acting, and film production, Kenn tells us all about his personal road to playing the red bandana-wearing turtle that audiences still love to this day.
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of Purple Roads Podcast!
Longtime friends of Carey Stinson (Body Actor of Barney The Dinosaur) Bob West (Voice Actor of Barney the Dinosaur) and Jeff Ayers (Body Actor of Baby Bop) reunite in person for the first time in 20 years, and talk about all things Barney The Dinosaur, including funny mishaps, and a behind the scenes look into what it was like to work on a legendary TV program.
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