Guest Announcement Bob West The Voice of Barney

West became the voice of Barney in 1988, his first voice work as Barney was for the direct-to-video series Barney and the Backyard Gang. He went on and continued voicing Barney in the television series Barney & Friends and would reprise the role again in a 70 market radio show, on Multi-Platinum and Multi-Gold albums, Barney’s Great Adventure, for CBS and NBC primetime specials, for touring performances, as a Daytime Emmy presenter, for toys, for educational games, and for “personal appearances”. He also voiced interviews on The Today Show, LIVE! with Regis & Kathie Lee, Oprah, The Donahue Show, John & Leeza From Hollywood, Marilu, and appearances around the world

Guest Announcement Dawn Dininger

Dawn Dininger is known for her role as the prisoner Rodian in the Book of Bobafett as well as the mom Rodian and the oboe playing Bith.  She has puppeteered various characters in the Mandalorian series. The highlight being a part of the Grogu puppeteering team. Besides the Star Wars franchise, she has appeared as Monster Marie in One Mised Call.  You may have also seen her performing in various commercials.

Guest Announcement TaMara Carlson-Woodard

TaMara Carlson-Woodard is a Los Angeles-based practical creature effects artist and performer, specialty costumer, and puppeteer.

Since 2018, she has worked in a galaxy far, far away as a puppeteer and suit performer on THE MANDALORIAN and THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT where she appeared as everyone’s favorite blue, keyboard-playing Ortolan, Max Rebo.

TaMara is also part of the Emmy Award-winning team from Legacy Effects that brought Grogu (aka “Baby Yoda”) to life via fabrication and puppeteering.

Additionally, she contributed to the creation and performances of Frog Lady, the Gamorrean Guards, and countless background creatures and droids.

Prior to joining the STAR WARS universe, TaMara lent her talents and skills to over 60 feature films including PREY, AVENGERS: ENDGAME, CAPTAIN MARVEL, KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS, PARANORMAN, X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE, TRON: LEGACY, AVATAR, WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE, JURASSIC PARK III, and TANK GIRL.

Guest Announcement Ryan Hurst

Ryan Hurst is an American actor, known for his roles as Gerry Bertier in Remember the Titans  Sgt. Ernie Savage in We Were Soldiers  Opie Winston in the FX drama series Sons of Anarchy  Chick Hogan in Bates Motel  Li’l “Foster” Farrell in Outsiders Beta in The Walking Dead  and Hector Bonner in Bosch  He portrayed the Norse god Thor in the 2022 video game God of War Ragnarök

Guest Announcement Dean Cameron

Dean Cameron is an American television and film actor and musician. He is known for his role as Francis “Chainsaw” Gremp in the 1987 Mark Harmon comedy Summer School. He also played Dave Marshak in Ski School and Ski School 2 The Grande finale of Our Ski School and Summer School reunions at Pasadena Comic Con

Guest Announcement Richard Horvitz

Richard Horvitz is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his voice work in animation and video games. His voice credits include the original Alpha 5 on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Power Rangers Zeo and Power Rangers Turbo, Razputin in Psychonauts, Kaos in Skylanders, Billy and his father Harold in Grim & Evil and The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, Grey Matter in Ben 10, Rodney in Squirrel Boy, Daggett in The Angry Beavers, Zim in Invader Zim, Orthopox in Destroy All Humans!, the Zoni in Ratchet & Clank, Bumble in Kinectimals, the Space Weaver in Broken Age, Kanchomé in Zatch Bell!, and Moxxie in Helluva Boss. Part of our Summer School Reunion stay tuned!

Guest Announcement Nadji Jeter

NADJI JETER is a 22-year-old multi-talented entertainer. Where he is the Voice Mocap Animation Character of Miles Morales, Spider Man on Disney XD and PlayStation PS4. Nadji will be featured alongside Actress, Vanessa Williams,, Uzo Aduba, Amirah Vann and Actor Matthew Modine in an Independent Film “Miss Virginia” Release in 2019. You will also see him as Guest Star in the upcoming CBS American Drama Series “The Red Line” April 2019.He is the supporting lead role in the feature film “Wonder” starring alongside Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson and Jacob Trembley. He ended a 1961 independent production on director Gregory Caruso’s feature film Flock of Four, playing the lead role of Clifford a South Central Jazz drummer. Nadji also starred as Nick Gordon in the Late Whitney Houston’s Daughter Bobbi Kristina biopic on the Lifetime Channel.Nadji was featured in the hit Adam Sandler comedies Grown Ups and the sequel Grown Ups 2, playing Andre Mckenzie, the son of Chris Rock and Maya Rudolph’s characters. His numerous voice-over credits include the Clint Eastwood film Changeling. Jeter is also featured as Sam in Naughty Dog’s mocap action-adventure survival video game “The Last Of Us,” which is considered by many critics as one of the greatest video games of all time, winning over 230 Game of the Year awards, and was one of the best-selling titles of 2013.