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NEW! Funny Boy Excerpt: Audition

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Max

Hunt bounded like a big puppy into his June 1970 Muppet audition, a voluble frenzy of restless energy. “Ask any of the originals what Richard was like at 19 or 20,” Hunt recalled laughingly. “Boing-boing-boing-boing. People would just sit there, … Continue reading →

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New Excerpt Ahead!

Posted on February 1, 2020 by Max

I’m working on Hunt’s early years at the Muppets… look for a new excerpt to be released in the next few weeks!

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Thinking of Hunt Today

Posted on January 7, 2020 by Max

Celebrating Richard Hunt, as ever, on the 28th anniversary of his death. Getting closer to finishing and releasing his biography…!

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‘Richard Hunt at Teletape Studios’

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Max

Place is such an important part of a life. The NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project has done a lovely article about Richard Hunt and the former Sesame Street studios in Manhattan, based largely on my work. You can check it … Continue reading →

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Jane Hunt 1928-2019

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Max

Richard Hunt’s amazing mom Jane died earlier this week, just a month short of her 91st birthday. She was a wonderful lady and a big part of why he was such a great performer and kind person. She was also … Continue reading →

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