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Cohen is both a scholar of puppet history and a puppeteer himself.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2025
Davis Gates is the lead puppeteer for the union and the mayor and chief antagonist to Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, and her mean-spirited grandstanding is little more than a series of contrived media stunts.
—Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
DeVine speculated that displaying his Elmo impression around the actual Elmo puppeteer might not go over well.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 2 May 2025
Like any team, the Ochi puppeteers had to practice rigorously in order to create the appearance of single sentient, curious, bug-hungry baby.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 29 Apr. 2025
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2025
Davis Gates is the lead puppeteer for the union and the mayor and chief antagonist to Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, and her mean-spirited grandstanding is little more than a series of contrived media stunts.
—Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
DeVine speculated that displaying his Elmo impression around the actual Elmo puppeteer might not go over well.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 2 May 2025
Like any team, the Ochi puppeteers had to practice rigorously in order to create the appearance of single sentient, curious, bug-hungry baby.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Puppeteer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puppeteer. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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puppeteer
noun
pup·pe·teer
ˌpəp-ə-ˈti(ə)r 
: one who works puppets
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