Puppet Parent Podcast by WonderSpark Puppets

In this episode, we talk about Thanksgiving memories, decorating Christmas trees, plus: do puppeteers have weird faces?

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Z. and Chad show off new puppets, share special Puppet Showplace Theater memories, remember traveling to Finland and Thailand with little kids, and discuss morality in children's books.

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In this episode Z. and Chad talk about mass media brainwashing, Pokemon Go for kids, and paying kids for school work.

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Z. and Chad talk about puppet companies retiring due to COVID-19, our show intro speech and the 2020 election results!

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In this episode, Z. and Chad talk about Halloween 2020 activities and spooky memories, working election polls and driving to NYC for a day with a To …

In this episode we talk about 2020 puppet show problems, football traditions and foods, issues with reading old kids books and the story of one of …

Z. and Chad discuss their Halloween plans, a new Hanukkah puppet show in development and why Z loves The Voice.

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In this episode Z. and Chad talk about moving again, Z's organizing and cleaning tips, a brief history of The Lion King, and Z's review of Disney's Bambi.

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In this episode, Z. and Chad talk about 4 months of living with another family, ghosts doing stand-up, the Mystery Spot, gym class trauma, and a …

In this episode we'll talk about dining out in NYC past and present, Streaming school disagreements, and a White supremacist rally outside our door?

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In this episode, Z. and Chad talk about a birthday ropes course adventure, poor John's moments of fear, how to stop misinformation, and Z's ultra …

In this episode Z. and Chad talk about intimidating gyms, Z's birthday, a Labor Day transition, jobs representation in TV and film, and parental …

In this episode we talk about how Past Z sabotages Future Z, Chad battling depression and stress, and hoping for the best while planning for the worst. We also talk about Z.'s love of Cardi B. and how she once shot some …

Z. and Chad talk A LOT about parenting this time, whether it's the merits of puzzles and board games, manual labor, which child is best, and whether …

Z. and Chad talk about going back to NYC, solving script hang-ups through storyboarding and staging, and how every village has something.

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Z. and Chad talk about their kids' learning issues at home, Z's favorite vlog, the Polka Channel and spiralizing.

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Z. and Chad talk about getting background checked by the government, how to break down scriptwriting (so it isn't so intimidating), Slapstick vs Mister Rogers, and Mommy Pandemic Brain.

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Z. and Chad talk about camping in the woods with their kids, scriptwriting, and being secret nobility in a micronation.

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Stories from interviewing local people with a puppet, Z's secret favorite reality TV shows VS Chad's true stories of working on reality TV.

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Z. and Chad do their best ventriloquism, talk about the Giant Fist workshop with Cedwan Hooks, how they're faring this week in the COVID-19 pandemic, …

Z. and Chad talk about: what's eating Z's garden, confronting actual racists, hitting 100 DIY workshops, and what's next for the Summer.

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Special Guest Star Lenore Koppelman talks about how the global pandemic shut down her face and body painting business, and how she took this opportunity to transition into a brand new industry! Plus Z. and Chad talk …

Z. and Chad talk about moving to Western New York, their favorite hilarious religious programming, and how Black Lives Matter.

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Z. and Chad talk about puppetry - a LOT! We discuss our favorite streaming puppet shows, what it's like to work inside a children's hospital in Manhattan, recent tech nightmares on Zoom, and why we are leaving NYC after …

Z. and Chad talk A LOT about personal Dungeons & Dragons stories from growing up, their favorite late 90s websites, Interactive CD-ROMS, the fire that claimed the apartment in our neighborhood, and more!

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Z. talks about a personal panic attack trying to get groceries the day before we stopped going out. Chad gives an inside look at "what went wrong" behind the scenes during the National Slamdemic performances.

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Guest-starring The Amazing Max and his partner / producer Christine Cox.

Max and Christina talk about how magicians are dealing with COVID-19 and Max's special connection to magic in NYC. Both puppeteers and magicians …

Chad reads a puppet journal from 10 years ago, Z talks about shopping for pants during a pandemic. Also: tips for creating a great show and stopping a bad show idea before it's too late.

Chad and Z. talk about family mental hygiene, kids bothering the neighbors, food anxiety and the politics of business loans. 

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Chad and Z. discuss their favorite movies to watch on airplanes, cultural appropriation relating to puppet shows in 2020, discussing gender …

Who knew that homeschooling and working from home was so tiring? Also, Z drops an F-bomb and Chad talks about the end of the outbreak.  

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We've been locked inside for 16 days...with our KIDS! Aaaah!

The puppet business is now streaming online. The dishes are unending. Should we do our …

Chad and Z from WonderSpark Puppets have two little boys and are currently homeschooling due to the COVID-19 outbreak. They also do live puppet shows …