Behind the Whiskers
Dive into the captivating world of Behind the Whiskers, where we explore topics of live entertainment, history of the entertainment industry and most importantly the forming of Twisted Whisker Sideshow. Hosted by Mitchell Fink and Harley Clenton, we bring you insightful conversations with industry experts, thought leaders, and inspiring individuals who share their stories and expertise.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, Behind the Whiskers offers valuable insights, tips, and entertainment to keep you engaged and informed. Join us as we unravel the complexities of the Twisted Whisker Sideshow and provide you with fresh perspectives on the world of live entertainment.
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Episodes
28 episodes
Episode 28 - Through the Looking Glass
Step right up to a very special episode of Behind the Whiskers! This week, the workshop is a little more crowded and a lot more glamorous as we introduce two vital new members of the Twisted Whisker family.Mitch and Harley are joi...
Episode 27 - Leaving it open ended
Welcome back to another episode of Behind the Whiskers! This week, Mitch and Harley are putting down the tools and picking apart the very fabric of the stories we love.In this episode, we’re exploring the consumability of art
Episode 26 - Experiential Immersive Entertainment
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, this episode is a must-listen for anyone obsessed with how high-end haunts and immersive worlds are built. We’re joined by Jon Harp, makeup artist and crea...
Episode 25 - The Magnus Opus | A Conversation with Kerry Magnus
Welcome back to Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we are joined by circus and sideshow enthusiast Kerry Magnus to talk about the classic acts and "tropes" that define the industry.From the Strongman to the Sword Swallow...
episode 24 - C***shwitz
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this session, we’re diving deep into artistic progression and acting technique and sharing what’s been happening behind the scenes.Join us as we discuss:
Episode 23 - The Tangent that leads to a Tangent
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we're rambling about new projects, chance run ins and the ai crisisJoin us as we:Discuss a new project/concept we plan on maki...
Episode 22 - The Showman's Museum, FL
🎪 Behind the Whiskers: Florida's Forgotten MarvelsWelcome back, fellow eccentrics, to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! This week, we're diving deep into the preserved history and dusty wonders of the Internation...
Episode 21 - Halloween Tales
Welcome back, mortals, to another thrilling exposé Behind the Whiskers! This episode, we peel back the velvet curtain and dare to unravel the darkest, most delightful tales of the Halloween season.Join us as we:...
Episode 20 - We are great at this!
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we're diving deep into the events of Carolina Fear Fest, The Viking Experience, Moonlit Bazaar and the Cold Blooded and Bizarre grand opening.Joi...
Episode 19 - Up to Date with the Update
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! We are pleased to announce we will be returning to regular programming shortly.Its been a very busy few months on the sideshow front and we just wanted to touch b...
Episode 18 - Sideshow Music that Inspires our Performances
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we're diving deep into the soundtrack of our inspirations.Join us as we:Discuss a variety of sideshowesque music<...
Episode 17 - Good Goblin
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we're we chat about the Good Goblin Theater Co.Join us as we:Recap the showing of "Glengarry, Glen Ross"Shed l...
Episode 16 - The Art of Props and Costume
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we discuss the art and development of props and costume within the sideshow.Join us as we:Delve into the creation of our props...
Episode 15 - A Vague and Rambling History of The American Sideshow
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we're diving into a vague and rambling history of the American Sideshow.Join us as we:Ramble on and on about the history of th...
Episode 14 - Dave Atlas
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we explore the backstory of the Twisted Whisker Entertainment Company with Co-Owner, David Matthew Atlas.Join us as we:Explore...
Episode 13 - Ricky "Rikitz" Marleau
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we're diving deep into the creation and adaptation of the silent clown, RIKITZ.Join us as we:Discover the story behind the cha...
Episode 12 - The Return of BTW
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we're discussing the return of BTW and updates to the TWS rosterJoin us as we:Recap previous episodes of Behind The Whiskers
Episode 11 - Frederick the Great
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we're diving deep into the backstory and hubris of Frederick the GreatJoin us as we:Delve into the characters evolution from d...
Episode 10 - Typhoon the Clown
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we're diving deep into the genesis of Typhoon the Clown.Join us as we:Discover the traumatic past of this character
Episode 9 - The Viking Experience with Hanna Reid
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we're diving deep into The Viking Experience NC.Join us as we:Chat with Hanna about the history of TVEDiscuss ...
Episode 8 - Floyd Lee Whitlock
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we're diving deep into the genesis of the sideshow's Daredevil, Floyd Lee Whitlock.Join us as we:Open up about specific charac...
Episode 7 - Ruby Annaya Reyes
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we're diving deep into the backstory and creation of Ruby Annaya Reyes.Join us as we:Tell tale of highs and lows of the fortun...
Episode 6 - Mythology in Entertainment
Welcome back to another exciting episode of Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we will be uncovering the effects that mythology and religion has had on entertainment.Join us as we:Discuss Norse, Egyptian, ...