Michelle Zamora began her career in puppetry by making VHS videos with her toys as a child. She and her husband founded Viva La Puppet in Los Angeles and she puppeteers Waffles in the new Netflix kids's show Waffles + Mochi. She talks with Heath about making the show just before the pandemic hit, the challenges of "eating" with a puppet, and working with Michelle Obama and celebrity chefs.
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76. Waffles + Mochi Lead Puppeteer Michelle Zamora (Quarantine Creatives)