Meet Your Maker

Ian builds a board game to save his kids from boredom on holidays but it doesn't exactly go according to plan...   Join the Meet Your Maker Patreon today!   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the 90's Lucasfilm did something very odd. They created a new Star Wars film complete with action figures, soundtrack and video game - everything except the film itself. This is the story of Shadows of the Empire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author Deirdre Sullivan on why making things is not a straight line.   www.meetyourmaker.ie   Meet Your Maker is a founding member of The Warren - the home of great Irish podcasts. Take a look here: www.thewarren.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we sit down to talk to disgruntled North Dublin anti-folk pop merchant Big Monster Love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We go behind the scenes of the new Netflix series Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance with director Louis Leterrier, puppeteers Louise Gold and Damien Farrell and author Caseen Gaines.   www.meetyourmaker.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Night at the Hutch tells the stories of three performers at the open mic night 'Bunny's Hutch' feat. Bunny - a drag queen, Julian Mandrews - a drag king and former Miss Alternative Ireland Smilin' Kanker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1928 the Irish Free State caused a commotion when they decided to put animals on their coins instead of political heads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Twice a week, people from all over Ireland role play online as Gardaí. If you enjoyed this episode throw me the price of a coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/meetyourmaker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Horologist Kevin Chellar winds back time on a life spent restoring clocks. If you enjoyed this episode, please throw me the price of a coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/MeetYourMaker to help me to continue making it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do you even begin to make a game where you can play as everything? Artist and animator David O'Reilly tries to answer that question along with the team behind his reality simulation game Everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cartoonist Chris Ware talks about the importance of influence.   www.meetyourmaker.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do you ensure a 1000 year old manuscript lasts another 1000? This week Liam visits the conservation lab at the Chester Beatty to meet Senior Conservator Kristine Rose-Beers and Book and Paper Conservator Julia Poirier.   www.meetyourmaker.ie   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meet Your Maker returns on Feb 4th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 1 of FANGS - the pop culture podcast about Dracula - hosted by Liam as a part of Bram Stoker Festival, Ireland.   Subscribe to FANGS wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An illustrator begins work on his first children's book only to be faced with the biggest challenge of his life. This is the story of The President's Glasses. www.meetyourmaker.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Muppeteer Louise Gold on the story behind - or should that be 'beneath' - The Muppet Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Animator David Feiss tells the story of how he created one of the most surreal cartoons of the 90s - Cow and Chicken. Show Links: Produced and presented by Liam Geraghty Theme music by Breakmaster Cylinder  David Feiss on IMDB Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When Ross Mullan was a kid, all he wanted to be was the guy in the rubber mask at the end of Scooby Doo. Now he is. Ross is the performer of the White Walker in Game of Thrones as well as The Teller and The Silence on Doctor Who.   www.meetyourmaker.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we meet Kate Walshe who makes monsters for a living. www.meetyourmaker.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One day artist Mick Minogue decided that he would draw his friend Paddy every day for the month of January and call it 'Paduary'. www.meetyourmaker.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.