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Brian Jay Jones
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All Things Blues And Southern Rock
Episode 257 All Things Blues And The Hook Rocks best records from the 2nd quarter of 2025
This week Brian and Jason chat about upcoming shows they're going to. Next the guys go straight into the top ten records from the 2nd quarter of 2025 as seen by The Groove Council. They once again sub in for super friend Jay from The Hook Rocks podcast, who usually covers this on his show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-07-26
1h 01
Coffee and Conversations for MEN
#9 BONUS interview with Mark Sparvell: AUTHOR OF GOOD BRAIN BAD BRAIN
☕️ Coffee and Conversations for MEN — Episode Title: Good Brain, Bad Brain with Mark SparvellRelease Date: July 2025Length: 55 minutesHost(s): Jay Guy & Brian Jones🎙️ Episode SummaryIn this BONUS guest episode of Coffee and Conversations for MEN, we sit down with Mark Sparvell, global education thought leader, keynote speaker, and author of Good Brain Bad Brain. With over 30 years of experience at the forefront of educational innovation and human development,Mark brings a unique lens to the way our minds shape our live—and how we can take control back.Together...
2025-07-19
55 min
I’ll Probably Delete This
#2: Cerf woos Seuss (Ted Giesel & Bennett Cerf)
Episode OverviewThe start of the partnership between Dr. Seuss and publisher Random House. CEO Bennett Cerf wooed little known children’s author Theodor “Ted” Geisel. Beginning with a lunch at the 21 Club in NYC, Cerf showed Ted unwavering publisher support despite early flops like The Seven Lady Godivas. Cerf’s long bet on Geisel illustrates the importance of recognizing creative talent and the economic value of a strong backlist.What You’ll Hear:Time | Topic 00:00 | Cold‑open 01:05 | Intro 02:30 | Geisel’s first book And to Think That I Saw It on Mulbe...
2025-06-02
14 min
Yoversion Podcast with John Jones >> House Music with Vision
Yoversion Podcast #140 - May 2025 with John Jones - Special Guestmix: Matt May (Housework - London)
Yoversion Podcast #140 – May 2025 with John Jones – Special Guestmix: Matt May (Housework – London)Yoversion Podcast #140 – May 2025 with John Jones – Special Guestmix: Matt May (Housework – London) TRACKLISTING Dam Swindle, Faye Meana – Girl // Heist RecordingsTooker, Labdi – Nang’o // Ouãe THE HOTSPOT Cash Only x China Charmeleon Ft. Kyra – Holy Water // King St Sounds Karizma – MAKE !T LAST // K2Art Of Tones, Sulene Fleming – Hoping For Another Chance // Big Love Music BACK IN THE BOX Demon & Heartbraker – You Are My High // 20000st Saliva Commandos – Don’t Call It a Come Back // Let Me K...
2025-05-04
2h 01
All Things Blues And Southern Rock
Episode 243 All Things Blues And The Hook Rocks best records from the first quarter of 2025
On this bonus episode Brian and Jason do a solid for their buddy Jay from The Hook Rocks podcast, and step in to deliver top ten lists from members of The Groove Council of their favorite new records from the first quarter of 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-04-15
51 min
Behind the Flicks
Episode 33 - American Graffiti w/Brian Jay Jones
Follow Brian: https://bsky.app/profile/brianjayjones.com https://www.instagram.com/brianjayjones?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== In which biographer Brian Jay Jones joins the podcast for a wide-ranging discussion, including his writing process, American Graffiti, his biographies on Jim Henson & George Lucas, and much more! Plus a special announcement in the middle of the episode. Independent Creator Studios YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@independentcreatorstudios6741?si=t2KsCS50z2SXLlxE instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrewfrankg/ X(twitter): https://x.com/indie_creators BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/indiecreators.bsky.social
2025-02-08
49 min
Movin' Right Along: A Muppet Movie Podcast
Long John's Daring Escape
We're talking about Minutes 89-90 of Muppet Treasure Island, in which Jim catches Long John Silver attempting to escape. With special guest Brian Jay Jones, author of Jim Henson: The Biography! PLUS: Moral lessons are uncool! What's the purpose of a sleeping cap? Joyful triumph and emotional devastation! Shipping Sam the Eagle and a parrot! And books Dr. Seuss didn't write! Hosted by: Anthony Strand & Ryan Roe Guest: Brian Jay Jones Produced & Edited by: Ryan Roe Logo by: Morgan Davy ...
2024-12-24
27 min
Yub Nub
The life of George Lucas w/ Brian Jay Jones — the man who wrote the book on it (S1/E13)
Tim and Jim chat about coffee, the fact that The Acolyte hasn’t been renewed for a season 2, and the magical sci-fi movie summer of 1982 before Jim’s deep-dive convo with Brian Jay Jones, the author of the biography George Lucas: A Life. We also listen to a holo from founding member of our substack newsletter, Mike “Zorknapp” Lord! Sign up to our newsletter for more insights! Episode Credits: Hosts: Tim Barnes, & Jim Fagan Guest: Brian Jay Jones Theme Song: Matt Maher Announcer: Carolina Ravassa Podcast Art: Joel Jackson And don’...
2024-08-23
1h 44
The Final Cut with Jack
#2: The Life of George Lucas Part 2/2 (Biography Breakdown #1)
Part 2 of my coverage of George Lucas: A Life by Brian Jay Jones. To purchase this book: https://www.amazon.com/George-Lucas-Brian-Jay-Jones/dp/0316257443
2024-07-09
35 min
The Final Cut with Jack
#1: The Life of George Lucas Part 1/2 (Biography Breakdown #1)
In the pilot episode, I discuss one of my favorite books, “George Lucas: A Life” by Brian Jay Jones. I discuss everything in Lucas’ life leading up to Star Wars: A New Hope. To purchase this book: https://www.amazon.com/George-Lucas-Brian-Jay-Jones/dp/0316257443
2024-07-07
32 min
Founders
#345 George Lucas
What I learned from rereading George Lucas: A Life by Brian Jay Jones.----Get access to the World’s Most Valuable Notebook for FoundersYou can read, reread, and search all my notes and highlights from every book I've ever read for the podcast. You can also ask SAGE any question and SAGE will read all my notes, highlights, and every transcript from every episode for you. A few questions I've asked SAGE recently: What are the most important leadership lessons from history's greatest entrepreneurs?Can...
2024-04-12
1h 59
Muppet Fan Podcasts with ToughPigs.com
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Podcast - Episode 8: Brian Jay Jones Interview
This week, Danny is joined by Jim Henson biographer Brian Jay Jones, to talk about Miss Piggy's development, Frank Oz's acting skills, and how hard it was to get Piggy underwater!
2024-04-11
42 min
All Things Blues And Southern Rock
All Things Blues And Southern Rock
This week Brian and Jason mention their buddy Jay Scott from The Hook Rocks podcast giving them a shout out on a recent episode of his podcast. Then they continue the discuss what they've been listening to lately, and other random happenings. Next the guys welcome their guest, Blackberry Smoke merch manager Eric Snoddy. Eric chats with the boys about some Atlanta rock and roll history going back 30 years, stories from experiences in the rock and roll business, how he became Blackberry Smoke's merch manager, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices...
2024-03-29
1h 34
Reels, Booze & Bro's
RB2 - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Like what you hear? Show some love and send a text. #CheersIn this week's episode, Reels, Booze & Bro’s aka RB2podcast dive into the thrilling adventure of "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade." Join us as we follow the iconic archaeologist, Indiana Jones, on his quest to find the legendary Holy Grail. With witty banter, heart-pounding action, and memorable characters, this film is a classic in the adventure genre. We'll discuss the film's exciting plot twists, memorable moments, and the dynamic father-son duo of Indiana and his father, played by Sean Co...
2024-03-02
59 min
Load Bearing Beams: A Movie Podcast
100. Star Wars
Once there was a time when Star Wars was just the name of a movie, and not the most toxic subject ever to hit the internet. Well, we yearn for that time, listener... so go with us on this journey back to the Skywalker homestead and get ready to harvest some moisture as we return to the very first movie we ever discussed on the show: Star Wars (1977). Among other things, Matt reiterates for the thousandth time that this movie should only ever be called Star Wars. You may be tempted to call it something else, perhaps some...
2024-01-12
2h 07
The OVW Podcast
OVWP Episode 24 “Rumble Couple” Covering OVW’s Nightmare Rumble January 6, 2024
This time: it’s our first Saturday night special of 2024! There are amazing guests, title shots, and the ominous presences of masked figuresThis week’s card: Pre show Bout 1 Jason HendrixvsMaximo Suave Bout 2 Arie AlexanderVsRiley Matthews Bout 3 Ragnar the RuthlessVsZDP w/ The Fallen Main Show Bout 1
2024-01-11
53 min
From The Green Notebook
Brian Jay Jones- Lessons From Dr. Seuss
Send us a textNew York Times Bestselling biographer Brian Jay Jones joins Joe to discuss George Lucas: A Life, Becoming Dr. Seuss, and Jim Henson: The Biography. Brian and Joe talk about the lessons we can learn from Lucas, Dr. Seuss, and Henson:Overcoming self-doubt and leveraging the power of frustrationPaying attention to our life's purposeThe power of doing the work even the when the results aren't immediateAppreciating the creative journey, not just the end productInnovation and flexibility of thought can lead to major breakthroughsRecognizing the role of important relationships in our lives....and much m...
2023-12-02
1h 01
Beyond the Bulletin
Episode 211: Beyond The Bulletin: Episode 49 - The Feast of Corpus Christi
We have a lot of feast days in the Catholic Church - we celebrate people going up to heaven, coming down from heaven, when they died, when they were born, etc. But the feast of Corpus Christi is one in particular that stands out: our belief that the Eucharist is truly the Body and Blood of Jesus -- not merely a symbol -- is the source and summit of our faith. Unfortunately, it's also a drastically declined belief among too many Catholics. Which is why this year's feast of Corpus Christi is all the more important. Jay...
2023-06-02
16 min
Movin' Right Along: A Muppet Movie Podcast
436: The Same Scene Again, But Sad
We're talking about Minutes 71-72 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which the Cratchit family mourns the loss of Tiny Tim. It's the most heartbreaking scene in any Muppet movie. With special guest Brian Jay Jones, author of Jim Henson: The Biography and other great books! PLUS: Why doesn't Scrooge go in the house? Is Tiny Tim actually dead yet?! London winters are not very green! Planning a trip to Leland, Mississippi! And what do Bob Cratchit and Data have in common? Hosted by Anthony Strand & Ryan Roe Guest Brian Jay Jones
2023-03-28
33 min
BANGCAST
#50 – A Vida e Obra de George Lucas
BANGCAST é o podcast da Revista BANG! (www.revistabang.com), a tua revista semestral de literatura fantástica, cinema, TV, banda desenhada, jogos de tabuleiro, cosplay e tudo o que move um nerd.Anfitrião: ---Luís Corte Real (www.luiscortereal.net)Convidados residentes:---Bruno Martins Soares (www.brunomartinssoares.com)---Luís Filipe Silva (www.tecnofantasia.com)Convidado especial:---Brian Jay JonesGeorge Lucas é, incontestavelmente, um dos mais influentes nomes do cinema mundial. Além de ser o autor de uma das histórias mais famosas desta e de outras galáxias...
2023-03-24
1h 09
Hacking Humans
Encore: Scams in the media.
Mallory Sofastaii from Baltimore's WMAR 2 News sits down with Joe to talk about some recent stories on scams she's covered on Matter for Mallory. Dave and Joe share some listener follow up from Robert who writes in about the technical means to protect phones from robocalls. He shares some insight on how carriers up in the north are able to protect phones. Dave shares a twitter thread from Brian Jay Jones, who is an author of biographies of Jim Henson, George Lucas and Dr. Seuss, who shares how he would have almost had his Twitter account hijacked if it...
2023-03-09
52 min
High School Slumber Party
The Rookie
Brian and Cousin Pumkin are talking baseball (a lot of baseball) as they break down Disney's The Rookie. Based on the true story of a high school teacher and coach who sets off on a journey to make the Major Leagues at the "old" age of 35. Starring Dennis Quaid, Brian Cox, Angus T Jones and Jay Hernandez. Also, Brian talks Jacob DeGrom.
2022-12-03
1h 28
Night-Light Radio
Jim Henson: The Biography with Brian Jay Jones
This extraordinary biography - written with the generous cooperation of the Henson family - covers the full arc of Henson’s all-too-brief life: from his childhood in Leland, Mississippi, through the years of burgeoning fame in America, to the decade of international celebrity that preceded his untimely death at age 53. Drawing on hundreds of hours of new interviews with Henson's family, friends, and closest collaborators, as well as unprecedented access to private family and company archives, Brian Jay Jones explores the creation of the Muppets, Henson’s contributions to Sesame Street and Saturday Night Live, and his nearly 10-year camp...
2022-11-01
2h 01
Jim Henson: The Biography with Brian Jay Jones
This extraordinary biography - written with the generous cooperation of the Henson family - covers the full arc of Henson’s all-too-brief life: from his childhood in Leland, Mississippi, through the years of burgeoning fame in America, to the decade of international celebrity that preceded his untimely death at age 53. Drawing on hundreds of hours of new interviews with Henson's family, friends, and closest collaborators, as well as unprecedented access to private family and company archives, Brian Jay Jones explores the creation of the Muppets, Henson’s contributions to Sesame Street and Saturday Night Live, and his nearly 10-year camp...
2022-11-01
2h 01
Inquiries of our Reality with Shayn Jones
#61 Jaymee Jay Trauma, Abuse Research, Mind Control, Psychology, & False Power
Join me and guest Jaymee Jay (Researcher/Trauma Councilor) as we discuss trauma, abuse research, mind control, psychology, & false power on the 61st episode of "Inquiries of our Reality". . Social Media/Email/Donate/Merch/Patreon https://linktr.ee/inquiriesofourrealitypodcast . Jaymee Jay https://www.ctvnews.ca/police-culpable-in-pickton-case-lawyer-says-1.710052 https://nationalpost.com/opinion/brian-hutchinson-pickton-case-has-all-the-familiar-hallmarks-of-a-police-cover-up-lawyer https://www.themilkhouse.org/the-pickton-murders/ https://torontosun.com/opinion/brian-hutchinson-rcmp-launch-new-code-of-conduct-review-after-officer-caught-posing-like-pickton-in-sm-photos https://lifehacker.com/what-does-qualified-immunity-mean-for-police-1844003452 https://www.copblock.org/142133/mark-passio-police-cult-of-ultimate-evil/https://truthseeker.se/mark-passio-occult-mockery-of-police-military-personnel/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zidWqer9GIEhttps://allthatsinteresting.com/kids-for-cashhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kids_for_cash_scandal . . . Please Check Out: . Bizarre Encounters with Shayn...
2022-10-21
1h 36
Pro Football Radio
Mac Jones High Ankle Sprain Reaction. How long will he miss? Can Brian Hoyer win games?
#NFL #Patriots #PatsNation Join the PFR Team as they discuss and breakdown the Mac Jones High Ankle Sprain and the ramifications of missing anywhere from 4-8 weeks. Will Mac Jones go under the knife for the tight rope surgery? Can Brian Hoyer hold down the fort while Mac is out? One member of the podcast believes the drop-off won’t be that severe from Mac Jones to Brian Hoyer. Subscribe For the Full Podcast below: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pro-football-radio/id1548614867 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-mfgn5bfQ15kTlLnBkAedQ/featured Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/sh...
2022-09-28
14 min
All Things Blues And Southern Rock
Episode 112 Jay Scott from the Hook Rocks podcast
This week Brian and Jason discuss the announcement of dates for Rockinpod 2023. Next they chat about the artist Groovey Pantesco. Then the guys welcome their guest Jay Scott from the Hook Rocks podcast. Jay talks with the guys about the start of his podcast, the podcast community, how promotion works through podcasting, and just about everything else under the sun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-09-16
2h 09
Hacking Humans
Scams in the media.
Mallory Sofastaii from Baltimore's WMAR 2 News sits down with Joe to talk about some recent stories on scams she's covered on Matter for Mallory. Dave and Joe share some listener follow up from Robert who writes in about the technical means to protect phones from robocalls. He shares some insight on how carriers up in the north are able to protect phones. Dave shares a twitter thread from Brian Jay Jones, who is an author of biographies of Jim Henson, George Lucas and Dr. Seuss, who shares how he would have almost had his Twitter account hijacked if it...
2022-08-18
51 min
Muppetsational!
The Muppet Show - Sir Elton John with Brian Jay Jones
It’s episode 40 of Muppetsational! with our very special guest, Jim Henson biographer, Brian Jay Jones! This week, Sir Elton John glams up The Muppet Show. And on the podcast, Jade says Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Emma doesn't know the words to Bennie and the Jets, and Lewis has too many outfits of the week! Find out more about the podcast at muppetspodcast.com Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook! Follow Brian on Twitter @brianjayjones And read all about us in The Guardian and The Times! Editor: Jade Turner
2022-08-17
1h 41
Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy
George Lucas Weekend Concludes! (Brian Jay Jones Interview Part 2)
We're wrapping up a weekend celebration of George Lucas' birthday with second half of a conversation with Brian Jay Jones, author of the definitive biography "George Lucas: A Life." Punch it! Here's where you can find Brian online: Twitter: https://twitter.com/brianjayjones Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialBrianJayJones Website: https://brianjayjones.com/ ***I'm listener supported! Join the community at http://Patreon.com/sw7x7 to get access to bonus episodes and other insider rewards.***
2022-05-15
35 min
Star Wars 7x7: A Daily Bite-Sized Dose of Star Wars Joy
Happy Birthday, George Lucas! (Brian Jay Jones Interview Part 1)
Happy Birthday to George Lucas! The cinematic pioneer turns 78 today, and to celebrate, we're revisiting a conversation with the author of the essential Lucas biography "George Lucas: A Life," Brian Jay Jones. Punch it! Here's where you can find Brian online: Twitter: https://twitter.com/brianjayjones Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialBrianJayJones Website: https://brianjayjones.com/ ***I'm listener supported! Join the community at http://Patreon.com/sw7x7 to get access to bonus episodes and other insider rewards.***
2022-05-14
35 min
Star Wars 7x7 | Daily Star Wars Podcast
Happy Birthday, George Lucas! (Brian Jay Jones Interview Part 1) | Episode 2,871
Happy Birthday to George Lucas! The cinematic pioneer turns 78 today, and to celebrate, we're revisiting a conversation with the author of the essential Lucas biography "George Lucas: A Life," Brian Jay Jones. Punch it! Here's where you can find Brian online: Twitter: https://twitter.com/brianjayjones Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialBrianJayJones Website: https://brianjayjones.com/ ***I'm listener supported! Join the community at http://Patreon.com/sw7x7 to get access to bonus episodes and other insider rewards.***
2022-05-14
35 min
Long Suffering: A New York Knicks Podcast
The Knicks Rumor Mill
We're backkkkkkkkkkk. Troy, Jay and Chris dispell the swirling NYK rumors surrounding Jalen Brunson, Ty Jones, Spida and more plus a look aheas to the NBA Draft Lottery next week. Keep suffering.
2022-05-13
40 min
The Legacy of Washington Irving with BRIAN JAY JONES - host Mark Eddy
Biographer BRIAN JAY JONES joins us to discuss his magnificent work on America's foremost, early author Washington Irving. In his early youth, he was basically his own creation: Rip Van Winkle. However, he would go on to have an impressive career as a minister to Spain. His Spanish experiences influenced his writings. They foreshadowed Poe's fantasy/sci fi writings. He was lionized by many of the leading authors of the age like Dickens, Scott and Mary Shelley. We'll learn about the trials, tribulations and triumphs of 19th Century publishing. Brian's writing career is an example of stellar biographical writing. We will e...
2022-04-13
1h 59
Night-Light Radio
The Legacy of Washington Irving with BRIAN JAY JONES - host Mark Eddy
Biographer BRIAN JAY JONES joins us to discuss his magnificent work on America's foremost, early author Washington Irving. In his early youth, he was basically his own creation: Rip Van Winkle. However, he would go on to have an impressive career as a minister to Spain. His Spanish experiences influenced his writings. They foreshadowed Poe's fantasy/sci fi writings. He was lionized by many of the leading authors of the age like Dickens, Scott and Mary Shelley. We'll learn about the trials, tribulations and triumphs of 19th Century publishing. Brian's writing career is an example of stellar biographical writing. We will e...
2022-04-13
1h 59
Founders
#232 Alexander the Great
What I learned from reading Alexander the Great: The Brief Life and Towering Exploits of History's Greatest Conqueror--As Told By His Original Biographers by Arrian, Plutarch, and Quintus Curtius Rufus. ----Get access to the World’s Most Valuable Notebook for Founders at Founders Notes.com----[1:28] Heroes: From Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and de Gaulleby Paul Johnson (Founders #226)[2:16] Each was brave, highly intelligent, almost horrifically self-assured, whose ambitions knew no bounds.[2:46] He was a man of formidable achievements. He was highly creative. He...
2022-02-17
1h 02
Sparks of History
Dr. Seuss #2- Seuss author Brian Jay Jones
There was only one, Dr. Seuss! New York Times bestselling biographer Brian Jay Jones is known for covering iconic creative geniuses who have made indelible contributions to pop culture. He has celebrated the lives and legacies of George Lucas, Jim Henson, Washington Irving, and Dr. Seuss for serious fans and newcomers alike.His most recent book, Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination (Dutton, 2019), has been celebrated as “nuanced, profoundly human” (NPR), “compelling [and] sweeping in scope” (The New Yorker), and “a rich, anecdotal biography” (Kirkus).
2022-02-08
20 min
Sparks of History
Dr. Seuss #1 - Seuss author Brian Jay Jones
There was only one, Dr. Seuss! New York Times bestselling biographer Brian Jay Jones is known for covering iconic creative geniuses who have made indelible contributions to pop culture. He has celebrated the lives and legacies of George Lucas, Jim Henson, Washington Irving, and Dr. Seuss for serious fans and newcomers alike.His most recent book, Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination (Dutton, 2019), has been celebrated as “nuanced, profoundly human” (NPR), “compelling [and] sweeping in scope” (The New Yorker), and “a rich, anecdotal biography” (Kirkus).
2022-02-08
23 min
Who's the Bossk?
Who’s the Bossk? – Episode 88: George Lucas: A Life with Brian Jay Jones (Season 2 Finale)
Who's the Bossk? - A Star Wars Podcast from Laughing Place #88: George Lucas: A Life with Brian Jay Jones (Season 2 Finale) Date: December 23rd, 2021 (interview recorded December 7th, intro recorded December 20th) Listen Topics In the second season finale of "Who's the Bossk?", biographer Brian Jay Jones (author of 2016's George Lucas: A Life) joins host Mike Celestino for a discussion of Lucasfilm's past, present, and future in honor of the company's 50th anniversary. Subscribe iTunes Google Spotify
2021-12-23
1h 01
Puppet Tears: Puppetry Shop Talk
Puppet Tears, ep 078 — Brian Jay Jones
Here to discuss his decades as a writer and biographer, Puppet Tears welcomes Brian Jay Jones. He has written best-selling biographies on iconic artists such as Washington Irving, Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss), and George Lucas. His 2013 book, Jim Henson: The Biography was written with the cooperation of the Henson family, who granted Jones unprecedented access to the Henson Archives. We talk with Brian about his journey in creating his acclaimed "book shelf," his admiration for Jim Henson's "creatively restless" work ethic, and how he is forever intertwined with the legacy of his subjects. He also shares the...
2021-08-25
1h 42
Kermitment - A Muppets Podcast
The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975) with Brian Jay Jones
This week we're joined by Brain Jay Jones (@brianjayjones), the award-winning, best-selling author of Jim Henson: The Biography, to talk about the second, much weirder Muppet Show pilot! If you can't get enough Kermitment, follow @KermitmentPod, where we'll tweet fun stuff and interact with our listeners! And you can follow each of us individually: Matt: @MatthewGaydos Sam: @slamschultz
2021-07-19
1h 43
That Old Mouse Magic
Brian Jay Jones
Join Jim and his guest, award-winning author Brian Jay Jones at the intersection where Muppets, mice, and droids collide! He'll be sharing amazing insights into the lives of Jim Henson and George Lucas...and the stories of how all roads led to Disney! So grab your 3D glasses, pull on the yellow tab, and blast off into the imaginations of these legendary dreamers!
2021-05-04
56 min
Muppet Fan Podcasts with ToughPigs.com
The Muppets: The Sitcom: The Podcast: Little Green Lie
We're talking about Episode 14, "Little Green Lie," in which Kermit tells Robin a falsehood and Gonzo tries to balance romance and friendship. With very special guest Brian Jay Jones, author of Jim Henson: The Biography! PLUS: The genius of Big Mean Carl! Is laser tag fun? Bobo gets fitted for a suit! How tacky is the ironic pillow fight? And should the Swedish Chef be subtitled? Hosted by Ryan Roe Guest Brian Jay Jones Edited by Ryan Roe Theme Music by Staci Rosen Logo by Joe Hennes
2021-02-25
1h 13
Book of the Mouse Club
#53: Author Interview - “Jim Henson: The Biography” & “George Lucas: A Life” by Brian Jay Jones in Honor of The Muppet Show on Disney+
It’s time to play the music; it’s time to light the lights. It’s time to get things started on the Book of the Mouse Club tonight! In anticipation of The Muppet Show’s release to Disney+, hosts Courtney and Emily interview New York Times bestselling author, Brian Jay Jones, about “Jim Henson: The Biography” (along with a dabbling of “George Lucas: A Life). Today, the world knows of the Muppets and the magic of puppetry, but Kermit the Frog and Sesame Street didn’t come out of thin air. They were born of Jim Henson’s creativity and wor...
2021-02-17
1h 02
The Tomorrow Society Podcast
129. Brian Jay Jones on The Mandalorian: Season Two
When Disney first announced The Mandalorian series for Disney Plus, I wondered if it would capture the magic of Star Wars. Could this smaller frontier story connect with audiences? Obviously, those concerns were unwarranted, and the show has become a cultural phenomenon.… Read more... The post 129. Brian Jay Jones on The Mandalorian: Season Two appeared first on Tomorrow Society.
2021-01-25
1h 06
All Things Blues And Southern Rock
Episode 7 Drive By Truckers
Brian and Jeremy talk the usual suspects, vinyl ventures, bootleg corner, and whatever else comes up. Jeremy then has a chat with Jay Gonzales from the Drive By Truckers. They discuss all things Truckers since Jay joined the band, how he fills his role on stage, his solo work, their appreciation of The Black Crowes, and assessment of Steve Gorman's book, and how to organize all your 45's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-09-09
1h 48
The Mad Chatters Podcast | Walt Disney World and Around the Disney Universe
243: 10 Muppetational Moments at Walt Disney World + A Chat With ‘Jim Henson’ Biographer Brian Jay Jones
It’s time to play the music, light the lights, and raise the curtain on our most celebrational, Muppetational episode ever! Join us and guest Jeff DePaoli as we look back at ten big moments the Muppets have had at Walt Disney World, from extinct attractions to long-lived shows to restaurants and more. And here’s a special bonus: This episode is one half of the very first Mad Chatters/Dizney Coast to Coast crossover event! Currently on Jeff’s podcast you can hear Jeff and Jeremy discuss in depth the TV special “The Muppets at Walt Disney World,” which aire...
2020-05-13
2h 04
The Mad Chatters Podcast | Walt Disney World and Around the Disney Universe
243: 10 Muppetational Moments at Walt Disney World + A Chat With ‘Jim Henson’ Biographer Brian Jay Jones
It’s time to play the music, light the lights, and raise the curtain on our most celebrational, Muppetational episode ever! Join us and guest Jeff DePaoli as we look back at ten big moments the Muppets have had at Walt Disney World, from extinct attractions to long-lived shows to restaurants and more. And here’s a special bonus: This episode is one half of the very first Mad Chatters/Dizney Coast to Coast crossover event! Currently on Jeff’s podcast you can hear Jeff and Jeremy discuss in depth the TV special “The Muppets at Walt Disney World,” which aire...
2020-05-13
2h 04
Around the Galaxy
Episode 65 - Brian Jay Jones, George Lucas: A Life
Brian Jay Jones is the award-winning, New York Times best-selling biographer of George Lucas, Jim Henson and Dr. Suess. Join us as we talk about his journey to chronicle the life of the Maker himself.Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/a6pm7lRpRmoAround the Galaxy online:www.BeyondTheBlastDoors.comwww.Patreon.com/BeyondTheBlastDoors.com@ATGcastOur host: www.PeteFletzer.comATG Swag: www.TeePublic.com/users/AroundTheGalaxyTheme Music: Apollo’s Ghost, Available on iTunes Please subscribe, like, share, and throw us a thumbs up! If...
2020-05-12
1h 03
Followers of the Force Podcast
SPECIAL EPISODE: Interview with Brian Jay Jones, author of 'George Lucas: A Life'
On today's special episode, we welcome author Brian Jay Jones to the show! Jones is the author of "George Lucas: A Life," a biography of the man who created Star Wars, and quite literally, an empire. We discuss how he managed to get all of this information, feelings on how Lucas would handle Star Wars today, and so much more!Follow us on Twitter: @FOTFPodcastLike us on Facebook: Followers of the Force PodcastBecome a Patron for just $1: patreon.com/followersoftheforceGo to our store on TeePublic: teepublic.com/user/fotfpodcasfRate, review...
2020-04-24
1h 12
Kindred Mom Podcast
075 // Wholehearted Mom – Lynne Patti, Jay Jones, & Mary Kate Brown
Kindred Mom team members Lynne Patti, Mary Kate Brown, and new member Jay Jones join host Emily Sue Allen for a conversation about becoming a whole hearted mom and how “wholeness” contributes peace to a home and family. This episode is part of the Peaceful Home series on KindredMom.com. Subscribe to Kindred Mom and receive the weekly digest newsletter we send to our readers/listeners! Follow Kindred Mom on Instagram Follow Kindred Mom on Facebook About Host Emily Sue Allen: Emily Sue Allen is the founder of the Ki...
2020-04-06
39 min
On The Lime
Ichabod, Kermit, Thing 1, & R2: A Dr.Seuss Day Podcast For You | Brian Jay Jones
Will and Kayla talk to Brian Jay Jones -biographer of Dr. Seuss, Jim Henson, and more- about reading, writing, and managing a comic book store. It's Read Across America Day aka Dr. Seuss Day so do some reading today! Find out more about Brian Jay Jones and his books at www.brianjayjones.com!
2020-03-02
49 min
The Tomorrow Society Podcast
92. Brian Jay Jones on The Rise of Skywalker and Becoming Dr. Seuss
It’s been three weeks since Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker premiered in theaters, and we’ve seen a major split among fans. Many appreciate the return to more familiar ground, while others complain of the safe approach. Rian Johnson broke the mold with The Last Jedi, and certain moments here feel like a response to fan criticism.… Read more... The post 92. Brian Jay Jones on The Rise of Skywalker and Becoming Dr. Seuss appeared first on Tomorrow Society.
2020-01-13
1h 08
Read to Lead Podcast
282: Becoming Dr. Seuss with Brian Jay Jones
Coming right off the heels of George Lucas and the bestselling Jim Henson, Brian Jay Jones is quickly developing a reputation as a master biographer of the creative geniuses of our time.
2019-08-26
37 min
Biographers International Organization
Podcast Episode #17 – Brian Jay Jones
In this week’s episode, we interview veteran biographer Brian Jay Jones, author of Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodore Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination. This interview was recorded during BIO’s […]
2019-06-21
19 min
Better Than You
Episode 19 | “It’s Above Us Now”
Alex, Brian, Joe and Ant sit down to discuss their feelings about the queen, Ava DuVernay’s thoughtful and compelling miniseries “When They See Us,” that tells the story of the Central Park Five. It's a must see for everyone regardless of your race, gender, age or socioeconomic situation. Seeing the evil that was done to these five black and brown children, just three decades ago in New York City, will bring tears to your eyes and pure anger into your soul. If you can watch this series and no feel something, then you might be a sociopath. In ad...
2019-06-06
1h 49
Book Lounge by Libby
Ep. #339 - Brian Jay Jones!
On today's episode, Adam sits down with Brian Jay Jones, the award-winning biographer whose latest book Becoming Dr. Seuss is now available. They discuss the life of Theodore Geisel both before and after becoming the cultural phenomenon that is Dr. Seuss. They also discuss Jim Henson, George Lucas, and the monumental content they've created for generations of fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-05-23
49 min
My Summer Lair
Brian Jay Jones (Becoming Dr. Seuss)
My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to biographer by Brian Jay Jones whose latest biography is Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American. My Summer Lair Chapter #117: Name Thing One You Know About Dr. Seuss! Recorded: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 12:00 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight.
2019-05-21
27 min
Listen to Trending Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture
Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination by Brian Jay Jones
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/343629 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Mike Chamberlain Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 2 minutes Release date: May 7, 2019 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The definitive, fascinating, all-reaching biography of Dr. Seuss Dr. Seuss is a classic American icon. Whimsical and wonderful, his work has defined our childhoods and the childhoods of our own children. The silly, simple rhymes are a bottomless well of magic, his illustrations timeless favorites because, quite simply, he makes us laugh. The Grinch, the...
2019-05-07
10 min
Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment
Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination by Brian Jay Jones
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/343629to listen full audiobooks. Title: Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Mike Chamberlain Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 2 minutes Release date: May 7, 2019 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: The definitive, fascinating, all-reaching biography of Dr. Seuss Dr. Seuss is a classic American icon. Whimsical and wonderful, his work has defined our childhoods and the childhoods of our own children. The silly, simple rhymes are a bottomless well of magic, his illustrations timeless favorites because, quite simply, he makes us laugh. The Grinch, the Cat...
2019-05-07
6h 02
Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment
Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination by Brian Jay Jones
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/343629 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Mike Chamberlain Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 2 minutes Release date: May 7, 2019 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: The definitive, fascinating, all-reaching biography of Dr. Seuss Dr. Seuss is a classic American icon. Whimsical and wonderful, his work has defined our childhoods and the childhoods of our own children. The silly, simple rhymes are a bottomless well of magic, his illustrations timeless favorites because, quite simply, he makes us laugh. The Grinch, the...
2019-05-07
10 min
Muppet Hub Podcasts
An Academic Eye on Jim Henson (2018 Panel with Brian Jay Jones & Brian Real)
After many requests, and one whole year of thinking it over, I finally decided it was worth releasing this audio as a podcast. The video’s been up on YouTube for a year, which is why I was unsure as to whether this needed to be a podcast, but I think it does. This is worth listening to, if only so you get to hear some of Brian Jay Jones’ great stories about Jim. Over the course of this talk, Professor Brian Real and author Brian Jay Jones dive into Jim Henson history to show how Jim Henson...
2019-04-30
1h 29
The Tomorrow Society Podcast
66. Brian Jay Jones, Author of Jim Henson: The Biography and George Lucas: A Life
When I think about monumental pop culture landmarks like Star Wars or The Muppets, it’s easy to feel like they’ve always existed. Both were a part of my life from an early age during the 1980s and well beyond. I’ve known about George Lucas and Jim Henson for a long time, but it’s mostly been the obvious material.… Read more... The post 66. Brian Jay Jones, Author of Jim Henson: The Biography and George Lucas: A Life appeared first on Tomorrow Society.
2019-03-11
1h 11
The Undisputed Awareness Project
Episode 6: Thank God for Granting Me This Moment of Clarity
I'm a fan of Jay Z. One of my favorite songs of his is Moment Of Clarity. Most of my life, I haven't had any clarity, and as a result, I lived in a state of worry and anxiety. But now, learning how to transform that low energy of anxiety and fear, and flow it into Inspired Action, I've gained influence, peace and clarity. My new mens coaching business will be launching soon, and I plan on scaling it using the BEST MARKETING STRATEGIES out there! Buckle up, because when you get done learning about inspired action, you're going to...
2018-11-07
11 min
Two Dads Review
Solo: A Star Wars Story - Recap and Review
Join Clay and Corey as they tackle yet another divisive movie in the Disney era of Star Wars films. The Two Dads have their special guest back, Brian Jay Jones, to add his expertise to the conversation. And as the author of the George Lucas biography, _George Lucas: A Life_, he knows more than most. 'Solo: A Star Wars Story' has fans divided once again between those that like and those that hate. On this recap and review, we address the fact that Disney must have taken a list of references about Han and his history and answered every one...
2018-06-06
2h 18
The JKJ Party Animals Podcast
Hotdogs and Artichokes – Episode 1
In our first episode Jay Insley @j_insley talks with Jenna Tries Juniors star Brian Insley, “Best Friends Fancast an Alison Rosen fan podcast” host Lisa Lawrie @Jmoesandbffs, & writer/teacher Leeann Ward @LeeannMWard. We share our Jenna Kim Jones @jennakimjones, #Al @TheHashtagAL, and #SorryNotSorry @SNSwithJKJ origin stories, what food we hate the MOST and talk about what
2018-04-25
00 min
DJ Jay Santos' Podcast
DJ Jay Santos #Songkran12 Mix Set
<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/00/39/22/djsantos/0x0_12740820.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Here's my promo podcast for Asia’s massive yearly circuit festival #SONGKRAN12 in #Bangkok for which I am again spinning for the Oasis Boy Pool Party. See you there! #gcircuit #sk12 1. I Feel You Insomnia (Gabriel Montana 2k18 Edit) - Sagi Kariv Feat Keren K 2. Dive In The Pool (Johnnie Reis Private Edit) - George Mendez, Alex Acosta, Pepper MaShay 3. Miss Vanjie (Las Bibas From Vizcaya Elimination Mix) - Vanessa Vanjie Mateo 4. You're Good For Me (Fabio Campos...
2018-04-11
2h 28
What Ales Ya Podcast: Florida Brewer & Beer Tour
#43 Jay Jones, Hayley Brown, & Briant Mertz of 81Bay Brewing Co
Host Brian Quain sits with Jay, Hayley, and Briant of 81Bay Brewing Co as they discuss Rampage the video game, growing up in small towns in FL, Delores of the Cranberries, beer, and Tampa Bay Craft Beer Week. Lando and Quain are amazed by 81Bay's brewery, amazing taproom, and their guard cat Mittens. Lando and Quain head to Hidden Springs to talk to Josh Garman of Hidden Springs Ale Works about their collab beer "Donut Quote Me On This" with Arkane Aleworks and Krispy Kreme. Oh, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY QUAIN!
2018-01-19
1h 34
What Ales Ya Podcast: Florida Brewer & Beer Tour
#43 Jay Jones, Hayley Brown, & Briant Mertz of 81Bay Brewing Co
Host Brian Quain sits with Jay, Hayley, and Briant of 81Bay Brewing Co as they discuss Rampage the video game, growing up in small towns in FL, Delores of the Cranberries, beer, and Tampa Bay Craft Beer Week. Lando and Quain are amazed by 81Bay's brewery, amazing taproom, and their guard cat Mittens. Lando and Quain head to Hidden Springs to talk to Josh Garman of Hidden Springs Ale Works about their collab beer "Donut Quote Me On This" with Arkane Aleworks and Krispy Kreme. Oh, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY QUAIN!
2018-01-19
1h 34
Two Dads Review
'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Full Review with special guest NYT Bestselling author Brian Jay Jones
We know this is the episode you have all been waiting for. Clay and Corey take you on a wild ride through the divisive movie: Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Along for the ride is the New York Times Bestselling author Brian Jay Jones. His biography "George Lucas: A Life" is available in hardback, paperback, audio book and e-reader anywhere books are sold (so for sure Amazon). Follow him on Twitter at @brianjayjones. Links to Brian's website and Amazon below. Join us as we step through the entire movie, talking the finer points of the movie, pointing our the places...
2017-12-21
2h 16
Magic Read Along
Works On Their Machine
Hot OnesJay PharoahSNLOSConJames WardRao's tweetLaw of DemeterOccasionally Useful Suggestion of Demeter
2017-05-18
34 min
The Great TV Podcast
On Jim Henson - TV You Grew Up With 26
Jim Henson was a legend and a one of a kind. We talk to his biographer, Brian Jay Jones, about the man and his amazing work. You can find Brian's book at Amazon.com: Jim Henson: The Biography Thanks Brian!
2017-03-17
42 min
The Last Gentlemen Podcast
#186 Alex Jones & The ISIS Times
On this week's episode Kevin and Jay discuss Alex Jones and his appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience, ISIS having a newspaper, and Jay talks about his new roommate arrangements. All of this plus much more. Follow 'em on Twitter! Original Gentlemen. Jay Brody! :@thejaybrody Kevin! :@TLGKevin Travis: @TLGtravis Additional Gentlemen Roddy Colmer : @roddycolmer Brian Sawyer : @thebriansawyer Check out Jay & Roddy's newest podcast. "The Dumb Show" it's on iTunes. Subscribe, rate and review! http...
2017-02-05
00 min
Jedi News Network
Take Cover: Episode 13
Grab your bookmarks, it's time to Take Cover as we focus on the writings of the Star Wars galaxy. This month Brian, Matt and Mark are joined by James Burns from Star Wars Collectors Cast who interviews George Lucas: A Life biographer Brian Jay Jones while Brian chats with Star Wars Philosophy authors Kevin S. Decker, Jason T. Eberl. The guys remember Carrie Fisher and discuss Doctor Aphra #2, Star Wars #26 and more. You can listen to episode 13 here on iTunes, contact us on Skype at JediNewsNetwork with your comments, views and opinions and be a part of the show.
2017-01-09
1h 37
Movie Meltdown
Brian Jay Jones and the Temple of Lucas
Movie Meltdown - Episode 377 This week we are joined by our special guest co-host - author Brian Jay Jones. Brian is a New York Times bestselling biographer who's written Washington Irving: An American Original, Jim Henson: The Biography and most recently George Lucas: A Life. So join us as we discuss the process of researching his subjects as well as a good, old fashioned geek-out session where we talk about George's early days, creating Star Wars and Lucas' impact on the film world as well as the legacy he leaves behind. And as we address t...
2016-12-31
1h 16
Coffee With Kenobi: Star Wars Community & Conversation
CWK Show #143: George Lucas- A Life, featuring Brian Jay Jones
Bestselling author Brian Jay Jones has written the long-awaited, revelatory biography of the most iconic name in Star Wars, George Lucas. His new book, George Lucas: A Life, debuted in early December of 2016, and is already a best-seller on Amazon.com. Join us as we go behind the scenes with Brian Jay Jones to learn more about George Lucas, and what went into writing this new biography. This is the podcast you're looking for!NOTE: This episode contains some adult language and themes.-----------------------------------------------Help supportCoffee With Kenobivia our Patreon page!Purchase...
2016-12-07
33 min
Get New Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment
George Lucas: A Life by Brian Jay Jones
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/280611 to listen full audiobooks. Title: George Lucas: A Life Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Jay Snyder Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 30 minutes Release date: December 6, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.6 of Total 10 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: The essential biography of the influential and beloved filmmaker George Lucas. On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two American movie theaters. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George Lucas, the movie originally called The Star Wars quickly drew blocks-long lines, bursting box-office records...
2016-12-06
03 min
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Listen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: George Lucas Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Jay Snyder Format: Unabridged Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins Language: English Release date: 12-06-16 Publisher: Hachette Audio Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Artists, Writers, & Musicians Summary: The definitive biography of one of the most influential filmmakers ever - George Lucas. On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining, independent science-fiction film opened in a mere 32 American movie theatres. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George Lucas, Star Wars reinvented the cinematic landscape, ushering in a new way for movies to be made, marketed, and...
2016-12-06
6h 23
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George Lucas: A Life Audiobook by Brian Jay Jones
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 280611 Title: George Lucas: A Life Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Jay Snyder Format: Unabridged Length: 18:30:00 Language: English Release date: 12-06-16 Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA Genres: Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment Summary: The essential biography of the influential and beloved filmmaker George Lucas. On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two American movie theaters. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George Lucas, the movie originally called The Star Wars quickly drew blocks-long lines, bursting box-office records and ushering in a...
2016-12-06
6h 30
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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: George Lucas Subtitle: A Life Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Jay Snyder Format: Unabridged Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins Language: English Release date: 12-06-16 Publisher: Hachette Audio Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 190 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Artists, Writers, & Musicians Publisher's Summary: The definitive biography of one of the most influential filmmakers ever - George Lucas. On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining, independent science-fiction film opened in a mere 32 American movie theatres. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George Lucas, Star Wars reinvented the cinematic landscape...
2016-12-06
6h 23
Better Call Saul by Film Schlubs
24: The Night Before (Jessica Jones, Zoolander 2, The Hunger Games Box Office, Memento, The Hobbit)
Film Schlubs #24: This week, Brian Davids and TV/Film editor, Nick Schneider, review Jonathan Levine's The Night Before, starring Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Anthony Mackie. SHOW NOTES Weekend Box Office Talk: 4:10 TV/Film News Talk: 9:40 Trailer Talk: 23:27 What We Watched This Week: 37:24 Suggestions of the Week: 01:06:52 The Night Before non-spoiler review: 01:12:43 The Night Before spoiler review: 01:25:38 CONTACT US Follow on Twitter: Film Schlubs - @FilmSchlubs Brian Davids - @BDF331 Nick Schneider - @ifearjohnny
2015-11-23
1h 47
Muppet Hub Podcasts
E66 – 11PC (feat. Brian Jay Jones)
Today, on Jim Henson Memorial Day, we kick off Ten Days of Jim and Frank with an interview with the award-winning biographer behind Jim Henson: The Biography, Brian Jay Jones! It’s remarkable to think that it has been 25 years since the passing of Jim Henson, and it was really nice of Brian to come help us celebrate Jim’s life. Please say thanks by picking up a copy of his book! (Yes, I know you already have the book, but you can always have one copy for reading and one for displaying.) Yo...
2015-05-16
43 min
Muppet Hub Podcasts
E66 – 11PC (feat. Brian Jay Jones)
Today, on Jim Henson Memorial Day, we kick off Ten Days of Jim and Frank with an interview with the award-winning biographer behind Jim Henson: The Biography, Brian Jay Jones! It’s remarkable to think that it has been 25 years since the passing of Jim Henson, and it was really nice of Brian to come help […]
2015-05-16
43 min
How to Discover Full Audiobook in Radio & TV, Great Interviews
The Bob Edwards Show, Brian Jay Jones and Stephen Christy, May 15, 2015 by Bob Edwards | Free Audiobook
Listen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Bob Edwards Show, Brian Jay Jones and Stephen Christy, May 15, 2015 Author: Bob Edwards Narrator: Bob Edwards Format: Original Recording Length: 56 mins Language: English Release date: 05-15-15 Publisher: XM Satellite Radio Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews Summary: It's hard to believe it's been that long, but Jim Henson died 25 years ago. Today, we look back at the life of this visionary artist. In his biography, writer Brian Jay Jones tells Henson's personal story, revealing the man behind the Muppets. The book by Jones is titled simply Jim Henson...
2015-05-15
56 min
Dreamspace: A Dark Crystal Podcast
Episode 8 (feat. Brian Jay Jones)
This months episode, host Philip Mitchell chats to Brian Jay Jones on his biography "Jim Henson: The Biography". Shownotes Brian Jay Joness Website http://www.brianjayjones.com Brian Jay Jones Twitter http://www.twitter.com/brianjayjones Jim Henson: The Biography (Paperback) http://www.bookdepository.com/Jim-Henson-Brian-Jay-Jones/9780345526120 Contact Email - darkcrystalpodcast@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/darkcrystalpodcast Twitter - www.twitter.com/darkcrystalpod
2015-03-17
40 min
Your Story, Your Way: Full Audiobook
Jim Henson: The Biography Audiobook by Brian Jay Jones
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 237095 Title: Jim Henson: The Biography Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Kirby Heyborne Format: Unabridged Length: 21:19:41 Language: English Release date: 07-03-14 Publisher: Penguin Books LTD Genres: Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment Summary: Innovator. Genius. Legend. Jim Henson was a talent like no other. The iconic characters he created Kermit the Frog, Bert and Ernie, Miss Piggy, Big Bird made Jim Henson a household name. But they were just a part of his remarkable story. Now, in this extraordinary biography, written with the generous cooperation of the Henson family, Jims...
2014-07-03
9h 19
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/237095 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Jim Henson: The Biography Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Kirby Heyborne Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 21 hours 19 minutes Release date: July 3, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Innovator. Genius. Legend. Jim Henson was a talent like no other. The iconic characters he created – Kermit the Frog, Bert and Ernie, Miss Piggy, Big Bird – made Jim Henson a household name. But they were just a part of his remarkable story. Now, in this extraordinary biography, written with the generous cooperation of t...
2014-07-03
05 min
Discover the Best Sellers Audiobooks in Bios & Memoirs, Artists, Writers, & Musicians
Jim Henson Audiobook by Brian Jones
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Jim Henson Author: Brian Jones Narrator: Kirby Heyborne Format: Unabridged Length: 21 hrs and 18 mins Language: English Release date: 07-03-14 Publisher: Random House Audiobooks Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 3 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Artists, Writers, & Musicians Publisher's Summary: Innovator. Genius. Legend. Jim Henson was a talent like no other. The iconic characters he created - Kermit the Frog, Bert and Ernie, Miss Piggy, Big Bird - made Jim Henson a household name. But they were just a part of his remarkable story. Now, in this extraordinary...
2014-07-03
9h 18
Discover the Best Sellers Audiobooks in Bios & Memoirs, Artists, Writers, & Musicians
Jim Henson Audiobook by Brian Jones
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: Jim Henson Author: Brian Jones Narrator: Kirby Heyborne Format: Unabridged Length: 21 hrs and 18 mins Language: English Release date: 07-03-14 Publisher: Random House Audiobooks Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 3 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Artists, Writers, & Musicians Publisher's Summary: Innovator. Genius. Legend. Jim Henson was a talent like no other. The iconic characters he created - Kermit the Frog, Bert and Ernie, Miss Piggy, Big Bird - made Jim Henson a household name. But they were just a part of his remarkable story. Now, in this extraordinary biography, written with the...
2014-07-03
9h 18
Internet Boyfriends
37 Lucky Jim
In this episode, the boys look back on the life of Jim Henson, thanks to the awesome biography by Brian Jay Jones. 1:26 – We love Jim Henson: The Biography by Brian Jay Jones 3:29 – How we got into The Muppets 6:21 – A rock & roll cassette tape tangent 7:42 – Young Jim and family 9:44 – The magic of the Muppets 12:40 – Life on the street is so much better when it’s Sesame Street 15:04 – The best kinds of inspiration comes from Italian sexploitation movies 16:10 – Building a world, changing the world 18:31 – Countless K...
2014-05-07
42 min
Best of The Miami Book Fair
2013 Miami Book Fair | Brian Jay Jones
To the millions around the world who know and love his work, Jim Henson (1936-1990) is more than just the creator of the Muppets; he’s practically a member of the family. Whether it’s Muppets, Fraggles, Gelflings, or Goblin Kings, Jim Henson and his creations have educated, entertained, and inspired generations. Brian is thrilled to be […]
2013-12-10
23 min
New Books in Art
Brian Jay Jones, “Jim Henson: The Biography” (Ballantine Books, 2013)
In the field of children’s programming, few people- with the possible exception of Fred Rogers- are as beloved as Jim Henson, a contributor to Sesame Street and Saturday Night Live, but most famous for his creation of the Muppets. And yet, he’s remained an enigmatic figure in the years since his death. People remember the Muppets and they remember Jim, but they don’t know much about him. Jim Henson: The Biography (Ballantine Books, 2013), by Brian Jay Jones is thus an effort to correct that and to pin down the puppeteer: as a man, a husband, a father...
2013-12-06
59 min
A Bit Of A Chat With Ken Plume - FRED Entertainment
Brian Jay Jones
Ken Plume has a chat with biographer Brian Jay Jones about Jim Henson, Muppets, choreography of the uneeen, Washington Irving, and Daily Show mugs.
2013-10-18
1h 50
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Jim Henson: The Biography by Brian Jay Jones
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/195373to listen full audiobooks. Title: Jim Henson: The Biography Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Kirby Heyborne Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 21 hours 17 minutes Release date: September 24, 2013 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.75 of Total 12 Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • For the first time ever—a comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century’s most innovative creative artists: the incomparable, irreplaceable Jim Henson He was a gentle dreamer whose genial bearded visage was recognized around the world, but most people got to know him only through the iconic charac...
2013-09-24
9h 17
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Jim Henson: The Biography by Brian Jay Jones
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/195373to listen full audiobooks. Title: Jim Henson: The Biography Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Kirby Heyborne Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 21 hours 17 minutes Release date: September 24, 2013 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.75 of Total 12 Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • For the first time ever—a comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century’s most innovative creative artists: the incomparable, irreplaceable Jim Henson He was a gentle dreamer whose genial bearded visage was recognized around the world, but most people got to know him only through the iconic charac...
2013-09-24
9h 17
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Jim Henson: The Biography Audiobook by Brian Jay Jones
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 195373 Title: Jim Henson: The Biography Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Kirby Heyborne Format: Unabridged Length: 21:17:00 Language: English Release date: 09-24-13 Publisher: Random House (Audio) Genres: Business & Economics, Biography & Memoir, Non-Fiction, Arts & Entertainment, Social Science, Business Development Summary: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • For the first time ever—a comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century’s most innovative creative artists: the incomparable, irreplaceable Jim Henson He was a gentle dreamer whose genial bearded visage was recognized around the world, but most people got to know him only throug...
2013-09-24
9h 17
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Jim Henson by Brian Jay Jones | Free Audiobook
Listen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Jim Henson Author: Brian Jay Jones Narrator: Kirby Heyborne Format: Unabridged Length: 21 hrs and 17 mins Language: English Release date: 09-24-13 Publisher: Random House Audio Genres: Arts & Entertainment, TV & Film Summary: For the first time ever - a comprehensive biography of one of the 20th centurys most innovative creative artists: the incomparable, irreplaceable Jim Henson He was a gentle dreamer whose genial bearded visage was recognized around the world, but most people got to know him only through the iconic characters born of his fertile imagination: Kermit the Frog...
2013-09-24
9h 17