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Joel Hodgson

"Beanie and Cecil was the first cartoon I remember watching and I think there are analogies."

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"I've been playing with Blackwell over 20 years. We used to play when I first went to Los Angeles. Blackwell plays the drums as if he's playing a wind instrument. Actually, he sounds more like a talking drum."

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"We were engaged three-and-a-half weeks after the first date."

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"At synods, I usually wait about a week before I speak. First I listen. I feel the temperature. I listen to what has been said, what has not been said, and what I think needs to be said at that point."

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"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

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"My first encounter with a Kelly was not on a musical scale. It was from primary school. Dave and I went to primary school together and we were like boy scouts."

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"My first record came out in 1961 and then I had one come out in 1962 and then I had two that came out in 1964."

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"It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going."

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"First thing I did when I found out I made it into the top 13 is I tried not to faint and you know, I took it all in and I really looked at the crowd and said a big 'thank you'."

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"The first band I was in, I think was called The Strangers. I got the sack because I was too small!"

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"There is no formula to it. Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you."

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"Mystery Science Theater is really a postmodern show, it's really derived of many influences."
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"Besides, it doesn't make any sense to have these characters living in the year 3000 when all their points of reference are from the pop culture of the 80's and the 90's."
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"The name Crow was inspired by a number of things. I thought it would be cool to have a robot with sort of a Native American feel to it."
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"South Park started as a little video Christmas card."
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"Then a friend of Jim's suggested we make a theme song to explain the story, and this is where the Mads came from. Josh and I wrote it into the theme song."
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"The first twenty shows at TV 23 were really a workshop."
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"Well, really the way worked was that I had probably built fifty robots before Mystery Science Theater, and I had sold them in a store in Minneapolis in a store called Props, which was kind of a high end gift shop."
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"A lot of the shows that really become hit shows are often demonstrated, like Mystery Science Theater."
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"When we did the pilot, I sort of pictured this guy pirating a signal and then this story unfolding of him building this satellite and these robots and watching these bad movies."
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"But after that, I was extremely happy with the story and the look of the show at the beginning of season two - everything was working together. I felt like it was finished conceptually."
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