Meet Your Maker

Meet Your Maker

Meet Your Maker is a show about the people who make the things we love. It’s hosted by Liam Geraghty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

June 23, 2025 32 mins

Liam dives into the strange, weird world of Courage the Cowardly Dog - the cult Cartoon Network show - with creator John R. Dilworth, voice actors Marty Grabstein and Thea White, head writer David Steven Cohen, and composers Jody Gray and Andy Ezrin.


Meet Your Maker is produced by Liam Geraghty - www.liamgeraghty.com


Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meetyourmaker_pod


Hosted on ...

Mark as Played

Liam chats with Tom Lowe, the grandson of British animation legend Bob Godfrey, about looking after his grandfather's archive of animation cels and artwork for shows like Henry's Cat and Roobarb.


Check out the archive here: https://www.henrys-cat.art/


Meet Your Maker is produced by Liam Geraghty


Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meetyourmaker_pod


Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Mark as Played
July 18, 2024 14 mins

Richard Collier has gone from playing with toys to collecting them to now making them. He creates custom art toys of niche Irish pop culture resulting in actions figures of everyone from Pint Man to Peig Sayers.


Check out Richard's work at: https://www.instagram.com/hibernotoys/


Meet Your Maker is produced by Liam Geraghty


Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meet_your_maker_podcast/


Mark as Played
July 3, 2023 27 mins

Rosemary Mac Cabe's first book - This Is Not About You - is a life story in a series of love stories. On today's episode she sits down for a conversation on how to write a very personal book.

You can order a copy from Easons, Kenny's and all good book shops.

www.meetyourmaker.ie


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark as Played
February 6, 2023 21 mins
In writer/director Robbie Banfitch's found footage film The Outwaters - four travelers encounter menacing phenomena while camping in a remote stretch of the Mojave Desert. In this episode Liam chats to Robbie about making the film.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark as Played
January 14, 2022 28 mins
Doc and his dog Sprocket from Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock are two of the most beloved characters on television. On this episode we tell the story of the actor who played Doc - Gerry Parkes. We look at his journey from Dublin to Canada through theatre, film & TV with a little help from his family and co-star Steve Whitmire - puppeteer of Sprocket and Kermit the Frog.

Hosted on Acast. See ac...

Mark as Played
May 15, 2021 13 mins

A sculpture of an Irish fairy creature leads to trouble in a small town.

Meet Your Maker is produced & hosted by Liam Geraghty.

Theme music is by Breakmaster Cylinder.

Additional music in this episode was by Blue Dot Sessions.

www.patreon.com/meetyourmaker

Meet Your Maker is a founding member of The Warren - the home of great Irish podcasts.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Mark as Played
March 16, 2021 23 mins

Irish cartoonist Luke Healy grew up obsessed with America and goes in search of the American experience on a 147-day, 2660-mile-long hike across the Pacific Crest Trail.

----------------------------------------------------------------------

Meet Your Maker is produced & hosted by Liam Geraghty.

Theme music is by Breakmaster Cylinder.

Additional music in this episode by Blue Dot Sessions and Louie Zong.

www.patreon.com/meetyourmake...

Mark as Played
September 15, 2020 30 mins
Cartoon Saloon founders Tomm Moore, Nora Twomey and Paul Young tell the story of the Kilkenny animation studio behind Oscar nominated films The Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, The Breadwinner and now Wolfwalkers.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark as Played
July 14, 2020 18 mins

Global pop sensation CMAT on launching her music during a pandemic, living with her grandparents and taking inspiration from Rodney Dangerfield.

www.meetyourmaker.ie

 

Support the show at: www.patreon.com/meetyourmaker


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark as Played
July 7, 2020 42 mins

Just as he was poised to take over from Disney's Nine Old Men Don Bluth defected, set up a rival company and moved it to Ireland in the 80s. There he created animated classics like An American Tail, The Land Before Time and All Dogs Go to Heaven and helped kick start the Irish animation industry.

Support Meet Your Maker: www.patreon.com/meetyourmaker

Produced and hosted by Liam Geraghty

www.liamgeraghty.com


Mark as Played
June 10, 2020 22 mins

A chat with a poet, an artist, a cartoonist and an illustrator about creativity during Covid.

www.meetyourmaker.ie

Support the show: www.patreon.com/meetyourmaker

Twitter: www.twitter.com/meetyourmakerie

This weeks guests are: Poet Emily S. Cooper in Donegal. Twitter: https://twitter.com/Emily_S_Cooper

Illustrator, designer and book author Charlot Kristensen's graphic novel What We Don't Talk About is available for pre-order at Ave...

Mark as Played
May 26, 2020 29 mins

How do you make a TV show during a pandemic? The classic Jim Henson children's series Fraggle Rock has returned with all new episodes shot entirely from home. We speak to puppeteers Dave Goelz, Karen Prell and John Tartaglia about returning to Fraggle Rock and shooting on iPhone.

Dave Goelz is a puppeteer who performs Gonzo the Great, Bunsen Honeydew, Beauregard, Zoot, Boober Fraggle and many other characters from The Muppet Show, ...

Mark as Played
May 7, 2020 6 mins

Throughout COVID19 one video game has been helping people get through all this - Animal Crossing.

www.meetyourmaker.ie


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark as Played
March 10, 2020 19 mins

Often called the founding father of Irish animation, Jimmy Murakami was behind some of the most iconic animation of all time from The Snowman to When the Wind Blows not to mention his work on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Support Meet Your Maker on www.patreon.com/meetyourmaker www.meetyourmaker.ie


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark as Played
February 10, 2020 12 mins

Pioneer of Irish animation Aidan Hickey on cut out animation, Bosco and dental surgeries...

Part 2 of Animation Island - a new mini-series from Meet Your Maker that tells the story of the Irish animation industry.

Support the show: www.patreon.com/meetyourmaker


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark as Played
January 29, 2020 26 mins

Animation Island is a new mini-series from Meet Your Maker that tells the story of the Irish animation industry.

Episode 1 explores Walt Disney's links to Ireland, the oldest surviving piece of Irish animation and one of the first animators in Ireland - Gunther Wulff.

Support the show: www.patreon.com/meetyourmaker


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark as Played
January 7, 2020 17 mins

Ian builds a board game to save his kids from boredom on holidays but it doesn't exactly go according to plan...

 

Join the Meet Your Maker Patreon today!

 


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark as Played
December 19, 2019 12 mins
In the 90's Lucasfilm did something very odd. They created a new Star Wars film complete with action figures, soundtrack and video game - everything except the film itself. This is the story of Shadows of the Empire.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark as Played
October 17, 2019 22 mins

Author Deirdre Sullivan on why making things is not a straight line.

 

www.meetyourmaker.ie

 

Meet Your Maker is a founding member of The Warren - the home of great Irish podcasts. Take a look here: www.thewarren.ie


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    24/7 News: The Latest

    The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.

    On Purpose with Jay Shetty

    I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.