1/28/16

Holy moly! First minor update in YEARS! Having a kid will do that to you! New index page, and even more important, new contact page with a new email address!

12/14/09

Seriously, it's been nearly THREE YEARS since any update here at all. And this is not a major one. Just dipping my toe back in the water, and prepping to make a complete overhaul to the site in 2010. Hi.

2/5/07

Happy Belated New Year! -- Thanks to all you rotten spammers out there (you know who you are), I have a new email address.

11/10/06

I am not performing in AVENUE Q anymore, but you can still see the puppets I created for it on Broadway and in London.

Halloween 2006 - I stayed home and handed out candy this year, in my latest complete geek-out costume, Darth Vader.

5/1/06

AVENUE Q - Wow, an update! After an eventful nine months in AVENUE Q Las Vegas, I am returning to the Broadway cast Thursday, May 4th, 2006 at 8pm.

9/12/05

Viva Las Vegas Pt. 2 -- Yes, I'm performing AVENUE Q. Again. In Vegas, baby.

7/31/05

VIVA LAS VEGAS - Yes, I am going to Las Vegas to open AVENUE Q at the new Wynn resort.

6/5/05

AVENUE Q - Sorry it's been so long without an update. I've been frantic. But this is new: I am soon done performing in AVENUE Q on Broadway.

Someday I hope to post something about all the stuff I've been doing the past 8 months, like making portrait puppets of Leslie Moonves, Jeff Zucker, Rupert Murdoch and Robert Iger and performing at the CBS Upfront at Carnegie Hall; portrait puppets of Gerald Schoenfeld and the late Bernard Jacobs of the Shubert Organization; a portrait puppet of billionaire Steve Wynn; oh, and the puppets for the Las Vegas production of AVENUE Q. Someday...

10/8/04

WCBS 2 Crew - Yeah, I've been busy. Check out these portrait puppets of the WCBS morning news anchors, used in promos for their morning news program.

10/2/04

Bush and Kerry Puppets - Bring on the political puppets! Take a look at the Bush and Kerry puppets I made for AVENUE Q's spoof of the candidates, which appeared in a live rally in Times Square, and on Good Morning America.

9/24/04

Frank Oz - The director and fabled Muppet and STAR WARS performer Frank Oz visited AVENUE Q recently.

8/13/04

George Lucas - Attention STAR WARS geeks! George Lucas recently visited AVENUE Q!

6/22/04

Regis and Kelly - The cast of AVENUE Q performed on "Regis and Kelly Live," and Rick made portrait puppets of Regis and Kelly.

Custom Puppets - updated to include the Regis and Kelly portrait puppets.

6/7/04

AVENUE Q -- "AVENUE Q" WINS THREE 2004 TONY AWARDS, INCLUDING BEST MUSICAL! LOOK!

5/14/04

White Armor -- A slight update on stormtrooper costume armor information, and a new page STAR WARS fans might find amusing.

Avenue Q - Avenue Q was nominated for a bunch of Tonys. Look here.

3/15/04

Avenue Q -- All new photos of some of the puppets from the hit Broadway musical AVENUE Q!

1/5/04

Clinton -- Former President Bill Clinton visited AVENUE Q for the holidays.

Bests -- Avenue Q was featured on lots of "Best of 2003" lists.

1/1/2004

Index - Happy New Year! Updated: Front page, Table of Contents, Links

10/6/03

Photo Album - AVENUE Q toasted LITTLE SHOP on their Broadway opening. Look here!

9/25/03

Guiding Light - I recently made a mole puppet for the CBS soap GUIDING LIGHT.

8/24/03

Contact Info - Thanks to the @#$% junk email spammers, I have changed my contact information. PS: If you send junk email, you should die unpleasantly. Right now.

8/14/03

Avenue Q - AVENUE Q recorded its original Broadway cast album. Details here! 

8/3/03

Avenue Q - The musical AVENUE Q has opened on Broadway!

6/29/03

Avenue Q - Updated this page about the upcoming Broadway musical AVENUE Q, for which I designed the puppets.
 

6/8/03

Avenue Q - Updated this page about the upcoming Broadway musical AVENUE Q, for which I designed the puppets.
 

5/21/03

Index - A revised front page.

Table of Contents - A re-worked TOC.
 

5/16/03

AVENUE Q - More new photos of the off-Broadway puppets.

Puppet Building - Updated my page about custom puppet building.
 

5/13/03

AVENUE Q - New photos of the puppets from the off-Broadway run at the Vineyard Theatre.
 

4/26/03

Holzer Clinic Ads - I built and puppeteered a blue bear character for a series of TV commericals.
 

4/20/03

AVENUE Q - The musical for which I designed the puppets and in which I perform is moving to Broadway!
 

3/20/03

AVENUE Q - Opening night was March 19, 2003. The New York Times, and NY Post both gave the show a fabulous review.
 

2/24/03

AVENUE Q - I'm performing in a new off-Broadway musical featuring puppets of my design. Currently in previews, and opening March 19.