Bionic Buzz® covered the red carpet of the Children’s & Family EMMYS Awards at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles, CA. The 2nd Annual Children and Family Creative Arts Emmy Awards was presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences which honored the best in U.S. daytime television programming in 2022. The presentation was produced by NATAS with Lisa Armstrong and Adam Sharp, Executive Producers; Leon Knoles, Director; Dino Shorté and Adam Ruben, Writers; and Brent Stanton and Rachel Schwartz, Children’s & Family Awards Administration.
On the red carpet we got to interview Andrea Romano (Casting Director for Batman: The Animated Series & More), Maria Nash (Actress from Culprits & Snoopy Presents: It’s the Small Things, Charlie Brown), Emmy DeOliveira (Actress from The Mysterious Benedict Society), Emmy DeOliveira, Rupali Redd (Actress from The Santa Clauses), Mike Matola (Actor from Neither Day Nor Night), Veda Cinefuegos (Actress from Circuit Breakers), Rosie Alison, Jon Foster, Simon Quinn, James Lamont (The Adventures of Paddington), Monica Marie Contreras (Director of The Villains of Valley View and Raven’s Home), Hannah Friedmam (Co-Executive Producer of The Muppets Mayhem), David Kleeman (SVP & Global Trends at Dubit), Leena Pendharkar (Director of Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show), Bob Bergen (Voice Actor from Tiny Toons Looniversity & Bugs Bunny Builders), Tom Kenny (Voice of SpongeBob SquarePants), Brent Stanton, Jack Stanton & Jill Schwartz (Daytime Awards Administration), Tim Federle (Writer / Creator of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series), Jeff Yorkes, Bill Barretta, Adam F. Goldberg & David Lightbody (The Muppets Mayhem), Madison Skye Validum (Actress from Dashing Through the Snow and Best. Christmas. Ever!), Mykal-Michelle Harris (Actress from Mixed-ish and Raven’s Home), Juliet Donefeld (Actress from Gabby’s Dollhouse and Interrupting Chicken), Jillian Nicole Smith, Tejas Hullur, Jane McManus, Taylor Cassidy (Nick News), Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson (Executive Producer of Nick News), Sascha Rothchild ( Executive Producer of XO, Kitty and GLOW), David Collier (Producer of Malory Towers and BYUtv), Dara Reneé (Actress from High School Musical: The Musical: The Series), Mark Bishop & Andra Johnson Duke (BYUtv), Momona Tamada (Actress from The Baby-Sitters Club and Oni: Thunder God’s Tale), Princess K. Mapp (Actress from Ghostwriter and The Unicorn), Daire McLeod (Actress from Ghostwriter and T-Rex Ranch), Nour Jude Assaf (Actor from Ghostwriter and The Casagrandes), Anna Cathcart (Actress from XO, Kitty and Descendants 3), Tabitha Brown (Actress from Tab Time), Matilda Lawler (Actress from The Santa Clauses and Station Eleven), Adam Reed, Sander Schwartz, Jamie LeClaire & Phil LaFrance (Reindeer in Here), Jenny Han (Writer of XO, Kitty and To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before), Alex Kirwan (Supervising Producer of Looney Tunes Cartoons), Talon Proc Alford (Voice Actor from Spirit Rangers), James Monroe Iglehart (Voice Actor from Superkitties and Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure), Tommy Davidson (Voice Actor from The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder), Eric Jacobson (Puppetry Performance of Animal in The Muppets Mayhem), Mary Jacobson (Writer of Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood), Raven-Symoné (Actress from Raven’s Home & That’s So Raven), Miranda Maday (Podcast Host of The Best Podcast Ever with Raven and Miranda), Kal Penn (Actor from Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle & The Santa Clauses), Juanpa Zurita (Actor from Elmo’s Mindfulness Spectacular!), Nonso Anozie (Actor from Nonso Anozie & Ted Lasso), Erin O’Malley, Kimberly Ann Harrison & Damani Johnson (The Crossover), Kimberly A. Harrison (Executive Producer of The Crossover), Peyton Elizabeth Lee (Actress from Prom Pact & Andi Mack), Jill Whitfield (Senior Marketer for Biltmore Estate Winery), Melissa Povemire & Dan Povemire (Voice of Gretel from Disney’s Hamster & Gretel & Creator of Hamster & Gretel).
Hosts Rachael Fisher, Cassandra Wilkins & Jackie Lewis. Camera work by David LaPorte. Produced by Jackie Lewis. Edited by Steve Sievers of Bionic Buzz.
Youtube Shorts interview with actress Emmy DeOliveira from The Mysterious Benedict Society.
Youtube Shorts interview with Hannah Friedmam (Co-Executive Producer of The Muppets Mayhem).
Youtube Shorts interview with voice actor Bob Bergen (voice of Porky Pig in Looney Tune Cartoons).
Youtube Shorts interview with voice actor Tom Kenny (voice of SpongeBob SquarePants).
Youtube Shorts interview with Tim Federle (Writer / Creator of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series).
In the press room watch all the winners with Kristen Lepore (Winner from I Am Groot & The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special), Kaz Aiwaza (Winner from Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur), Tom Ruegger (Creator/Executive Producer/Writer of Animaniacs & Tiny Toons), David Kleeman (Director / Actor / Producer from Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood), Vicki Ariyasu (Senior Vice President, Content, Education &* Inclusion; Disney Branded TV), Andrea Romano (Casting / Voice Director Batman Beyond and Pinky and the Brain),
Ellen Doherty (Chief Creative Officer and Executive Producer (Cyberchase & Odd Squad)), David Newell (Actor from Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood), Carol-Lynn Parente (Executive Producer of Sesame Street), Tara Sorensen (Head of Children’s Programming for Apple TV+), Fred Seibert (Producer / Creator for Adventure Time & The Fairly OddParents), Simon Hatt ( Executive Producer of The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special), Mykal-Michelle Harris (Actress from Mixed-ish and Raven’s Home), Benjamin Lehmann (Producer of Sesame Street), Noel MacNeal (Puppeteer on Sesame Street), Alan Muraoka (“Alan” on Sesame Street), Shannon Flynn (Director on Sesame Street), Brittany Scott Smith (Director on Sesame Street), Ken Diego (Assistant Director on Sesame Street), W. Kamau Bell (Winner from 1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed), Ellen Coons (Winner from Shape Island), Joey Pogoy (Winner from Sonic Prime), Erica Bauza (Winner from Bugs Bunny Builders), Jack Black (Winner from Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight), Ryan Bradley (Gabby’s Kid Power Challenge), Louis “Sweet Lou” Dunbar with Members of the Harlem Globetrotters, Maria Nash (Winner from Pinecone & Pony), Peter Cullen (Voice of Optimus Prime in Transformers), Robert Kondo (Winner from Oni: Thunder God’s Tale), Tabitha Brown (Winner from Tab Time), Duff Goldman (TV Personality Pastry Chef), Kimberly A. Harrison (Winner from The Crossover), Nathan Curtis (Winner from Zootopia+), Kyle Menke (Winner from Hamster & Gretel), Tony Hale (Winner from The Mysterious Benedict Society), William D’Amico (Producer of Sesame Street) and Pilar Flynn, Rodney Clouden & Steve Loter (Winner from Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur).
Our Youtube Shorts with Jack Black (Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight).
Our Youtube Shorts with Voice actor Erica Bauza (voice of Bugs Bunny).