Story weaver. Founder of Anthem Studios. Host of The Creators Society Animation Podcast. KC Royals fan.
Joined July 2011
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18 Aug 2025
Can Mike hit a home run at Citi Field for youth baseball in the UK? He's gonna try!
#baseball #ukbaseball #gbbaseball
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20 Jun 2023
We are so excited to announce Brent Cross Town's partnership with Europe's first ever indoor destination for baseball and softball. Introducing @the108london.
Opening in Autumn 2023: l8r.it/w8sk
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20 Jun 2023
So excited to announce this passion project!
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23 Mar 2023
For this week's episode of the Creators Society Animation Podcast I chat with @TomBancroft1 of @pencilishstudios, Dylan Edwards from Copernicus Studios and Award winning composer Rich Dickerson.
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#animation #podcast #kidscreen #2danimation #funding
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9 Mar 2023
Jonas Rivera started at @Pixar as an intern on Toy Story, won 4 Oscars and is now Executive Vice President of Production. Pretty cool story. I got a chance to sit down and chat with Jonas for the Creators Society Animation Podcast. Take a listen!
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10 Feb 2023
Join me for a chat with Julie Kane-Ritsch from The Gotham Group. We talk through Julie’s career and touch on the current state of the industry and some tips on getting yourself, your skills and your work noticed.
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31 Jan 2023
Got to chat with Kristine Belson, President
@SonyAnimation on the latest Creators Society Animation podcast ep. Talked through her career, Spider-Verse films, working with @philiplord and @chrizmillr and more. Enjoy!
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#animation #SpiderMan #Careers
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12 Sep 2022
In this ep we chat with Josh Beveridge, Head of Animation on Spider-Verse, & talk through his career at Sony Pictures Imageworks, and how the animation on Spider-Verse was a culmination of things that had been building for years. creatorssociety.net/animatio…
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31 Aug 2022
Have a listen to the great Ralph Eggleston on @CreatorsSociet with @MikeWakelam . He will be deeply missed.
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#RalphEggleston #eggman #productiondesign #artdirector #film #featurefilm #pixar #disney
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11 Aug 2022
Check out this week's Creators Society Animation Podcast episode where I chat with Peggy Holmes, director of @skydanceanim's first feature Luck - now streaming on @AppleTVPlus
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#podcast #animation
11 Aug 2022
So great to chat with Peggy Holmes in this week’s episode!
10 Aug 2022
@Skydance Animation’s first feature film "Luck" just dropped on AppleTV , and we were able to chat with director Peggy Holmes this week about her career and the making of the film. #animation #creatorssociety #luckmovie creatorssociety.net/animatio…
22 Jun 2022
Today I chatted with @davidsheldonhic co-founder of @territorystudio innovators of screen graphics in film. We talk David's early career, projects including Dune and Ready Player One, business growth and culture. Link below!
@TCSAnimation @CreatorsSociet
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13 Jun 2022
This week we chat w/ Peter Demarest, compositing supervisor on Boba Fett and The Mandalorian, as well as working on some of the most iconic shots and movies, such as The Avengers, Avatar, Jurassic World, and the Star Wars films. Listen here: creatorssociety.net/animatio…
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13 Jun 2022
Catch up on last week's @TCSAnimation podcast with @pdemares, compositing supervisor on The Mandalorian and Boba Fett. Hear about his incredible career as a comp artist at Industrial Light & Magic, DNEG and Weta Digital among others. @CreatorsSociet
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7 Jun 2022
If you haven't already, I highly recommend you listen to last week's @TCSAnimation podcast with Nancy Kanter. I was blown away by the amount of work she oversaw at Disney. A top tier storyteller! @CreatorsSociet
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1 Jun 2022
Last month I met Nancy Kanter, who has such a great story, so we followed up with a podcast chat which was released today. A pioneer in broadening diversity in kids content, you'll want to hear her story!
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25 May 2022
In today's Creators Society Animation Podcast, I chat with Aron Warner about his incredible career. A really great guy to chat to - don't miss it! bit.ly/3Nvueae
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25 May 2022
These past few weeks of interviews on @TCSAnimation podcast have been so enlightening. Always a pleasure to chat with so many heroes of animation 👍 @CreatorsSociet
25 May 2022
Need some mid-week inspiration? Our founder Mike Wakelam has interviewed some of animation's best and brightest on the Creators Society Animation Podcast over the past weeks. Hear all about their career journeys, and the projects they are working on now! Stream on all platforms
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18 May 2022
My #HumpdayPodcastPick 5 ~ @CreatorsSociet Podcast w/@MikeWakelam - When Kristen McGregor published an article at the start of the year on getting into kids media, I immediately wanted to chat with her on the podcast. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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21 May 2022
Was such a pleasure chatting with @krause_shawn at @spireanimation.
Super talented and humble guy. A lot of great stuff in this episode!
20 May 2022
@SpireAnimation brings you exciting #FeatureAnimation news: an interview w/our Creative Director @Krause_Shawn. Shawn has worked on an astounding 15 features, and he's not done yet!
Listen to (53:01) podcast here: tinyurl.com/ShawnKrause
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