Craig Zobel - Revision history

Bleu Ninja: /* References */ oh, dvdcom doesn't work for multiple commentaries...

Bleu Ninja — Sun, 03 Aug 2025 04:57:34 GMT

References: oh, dvdcom doesn't work for multiple commentaries...

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	# {{note\|6}} {{dvdcom\|i love you}}		# {{note\|6}} {{dvdcom\|i love you}}
-	# {{note\|7}} ~~{{dvdcom\|~~Fluffy Puff Commercial}}	+	# {{note\|7}} [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] ([[Fluffy Puff Commercial#First Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]])
	# {{note\|8}} {{dvdcom\|replacement}}		# {{note\|8}} {{dvdcom\|replacement}}

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	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]] and [[Where's The Cheat?]]; on [[Homestarloween Party]], he is credited alongside the Brothers Chaps for writing, drawing, and directing (the drawings of Homestar's [[Homestarloween Party Costumes\|Kurt Cobain wig]] and [[Pom Pom's girls]] are specifically mentioned as his contributions in [[Homestarloween Party#Commentary Transcript\|the DVD commentary]]).		When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]] and [[Where's The Cheat?]]; on [[Homestarloween Party]], he is credited alongside the Brothers Chaps for writing, drawing, and directing (the drawings of Homestar's [[Homestarloween Party Costumes\|Kurt Cobain wig]] and [[Pom Pom's girls]] are specifically mentioned as his contributions in [[Homestarloween Party#Commentary Transcript\|the DVD commentary]]).

-	~~He provided~~ the ~~voices of~~ [[~~Cherry Greg~~]] in [[~~Fluffy Puff Commercial~~]] and [[~~Kevin~~]] in [[~~Marzipan's Answering Machine~~]] ~~Versions~~ [[~~Marzipan~~'s ~~Answering Machine Version 6.0~~\|~~6.0~~]] ~~and~~ [[~~Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17~~.2\|~~17.2~~]]~~, and appeared in~~ the ~~short film~~ [[~~Puppets on~~ the ~~Road~~]].	+	Zobel drew the [[Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver]] illustration,{{ref\|5}} the [[Painting of a Guy with a Big Knife]],{{ref\|6}} and [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] seen in [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer\|the ''Peasant's Quest: The Movie'' trailer]]. He additionally designed [[strongbad_email.exe DVD Artwork\|the covers]] for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set as well as the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]].{{ref\|3}}

-	~~Zobel drew~~ the [[~~Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver~~]] ~~illustration{{ref\|5}} and~~ [[~~:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map~~]] of [[~~Peasantry~~]] ~~seen~~ in ~~the~~ [[~~Peasant~~'s ~~Quest Movie Trailer~~]]~~. He additionally designed the covers for the~~ [[~~strongbad_email~~.~~exe~~]] ~~DVD box set as well as the~~ [[~~Everybody Everybody Poster~~]].{{ref\|3}}	+	He provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]].{{ref\|7}} A short film entitled ''Staple-Down Life'', created by and starring Zobel and [[Puppet Homestar]], features in the short [[Puppets on the Road]].

-	~~According to Matt in the~~ [[~~replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary~~]] ~~for~~ [[replacement]]~~, the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad~~ is Craig's "favorite ~~thing ever~~ on ~~our website"~~.	+	The scene of [[Bubs]] attacking [[Strong Bad]] in [[replacement]] is Craig's favorite gag on the site.{{ref\|8}}

	== Career ==		== Career ==
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	# {{note\|4}} [https://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html "Some People"], ''[[Ron Planet]]''		# {{note\|4}} [https://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html "Some People"], ''[[Ron Planet]]''
	# {{note\|5}} {{postref\|1135381721673863168\|2\|Jun\|2019}}		# {{note\|5}} {{postref\|1135381721673863168\|2\|Jun\|2019}}
		+	# {{note\|6}} {{dvdcom\|i love you}}
		+	# {{note\|7}} {{dvdcom\|Fluffy Puff Commercial}}
		+	# {{note\|8}} {{dvdcom\|replacement}}

	==External Links==		==External Links==

Bleu Ninja: More subheads! More paragraph breaks! Footnotes!

Bleu Ninja — Mon, 08 Jul 2024 19:33:26 GMT

More subheads! More paragraph breaks! Footnotes!

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-	[[Image:craigzobel.jpg\|thumb\|Craig at ~~the 2005~~ [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|~~NYU Talk~~]]]]	+	[[Image:craigzobel.jpg\|thumb\|Craig at [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|New York University, 2005]]]]

	'''{{w\|Craig Zobel\|Roger Craig Zobel}}''' is a friend of [[The Brothers Chaps]] and co-creator of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]].		'''{{w\|Craig Zobel\|Roger Craig Zobel}}''' is a friend of [[The Brothers Chaps]] and co-creator of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]].

-	Zobel invented the characters [[Strong Sad]] and [[Pom Pom]]; he provided [[Marzipan]]'s name, though Mike drew her design. He is also the eponym for [[Coach Z]]~~, as revealed in [[Wonkavision Magazine Interview~~\|~~Wonkavision Magazine]];~~ mutual friend ~~Bill Kramer~~ would sometimes call him "Coach Zobel"~~, as mentioned by [[Mike Chapman]] at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005~~\|~~2005 NYU Talk]].~~	+	Zobel invented the characters [[Strong Sad]] and [[Pom Pom]]; he provided [[Marzipan]]'s name, though [[Mike Chapman]] drew her design.{{ref\|1}} He is also the {{w\|eponym}} for [[Coach Z]]:{{ref\|2}} Bill Kramer (a mutual friend of his and the Chaps) would sometimes call him "Coach Zobel".{{ref\|3}}
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	== Contributions to Homestar Runner ==		== Contributions to Homestar Runner ==
		+	[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig met in a junior high school art class,{{ref\|4}} and Zobel became friends with both Chapman brothers.
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		+	===Original Book===
	[[File:InstagramHomestarStrongBadZerothDesigns.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|"Long lost" [[Homestar Runner]] and [[Strong Bad]] designs by Zobel (1996)]]		[[File:InstagramHomestarStrongBadZerothDesigns.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|"Long lost" [[Homestar Runner]] and [[Strong Bad]] designs by Zobel (1996)]]
-	~~[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig [http://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html met in junior high], and~~ Zobel ~~became friends with both Chapman brothers. He~~ and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. ~~While in~~ college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. ~~About~~ ten to fifteen ~~copies~~ of ~~the small "book"~~ were made and distributed amongst friends. ~~That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.~~	+	Zobel and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. On break from college, and with the day off from their work at the {{w\|1996 Summer Olympics\|Atlanta 1996}} [[Olympics]], the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make a kids' book of their own as a joke. The small book was completed in a day; about ten to fifteen photocopies of it were made and distributed amongst friends and relatives.{{ref\|1}}

-	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]] and [[Where's The Cheat?]]~~. On~~ [[Homestarloween Party]], he is credited alongside the Brothers Chaps for writing, drawing, and directing (the drawings of Homestar's [[Homestarloween Party Costumes\|Kurt Cobain wig]] and [[Pom Pom's girls]] are specifically mentioned as his contributions in [[Homestarloween Party#Commentary Transcript\|the DVD commentary]]). He ~~additionally has~~ provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel ~~designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, and the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]]; he~~ drew the [[Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver]] illustration and [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].	+	That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.{{ref\|1}}
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		+	===Later Contributions===
		+	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]] and [[Where's The Cheat?]]; on [[Homestarloween Party]], he is credited alongside the Brothers Chaps for writing, drawing, and directing (the drawings of Homestar's [[Homestarloween Party Costumes\|Kurt Cobain wig]] and [[Pom Pom's girls]] are specifically mentioned as his contributions in [[Homestarloween Party#Commentary Transcript\|the DVD commentary]]).
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		+	He provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]].
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		+	Zobel drew the [[Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver]] illustration{{ref\|5}} and [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] seen in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]]. He additionally designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set as well as the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]].{{ref\|3}}

	According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".		According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".
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	He currently resides in New York.		He currently resides in New York.

-	==~~External links~~==	+	==References==
-	*[~~[twitter~~:~~craigzobel\|~~Craig Zobel'~~s Twitter page~~]]	+	# {{note\|1}} [http://www.gothamist.com/archives/2004/06/04/craig_zobel_film_production.php "Craig Zobel, Film Production"], ''{{w\|Gothamist}}'', 4 Jun 2004
-	*[[~~IMDb~~:~~nm0957505~~\|Craig Zobel on ~~IMDb~~]]	+	# {{note\|2}} [[Wonkavision Magazine Interview\|"Homestarrunner.com Factoids & Tidbits", ''WonkaVision'']], Spring 2003
-	*[~~http~~://www.~~gothamist~~.com/~~archives~~/~~2004~~/~~06/04/craig_zobel_film_production.php Interview with~~ Craig Zobel] ~~on Gothamist~~	+	# {{note\|3}} [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|"A Date with Homestar Runner", live appearance at New York University]], 1 Mar 2005
		+	# {{note\|4}} [https://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html "Some People"], ''[[Ron Planet]]''
		+	# {{note\|5}} {{postref\|1135381721673863168\|2\|Jun\|2019}}
		+
		+	==External Links==
		+	*[[twitter:craigzobel\|Craig Zobel on Twitter]]
		+	*[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0957505/ Craig Zobel on IMDb]
	*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EKruaSiQUE Sundance Channel interview]		*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EKruaSiQUE Sundance Channel interview]
	*[http://www.greatworldofsound.com/film.html ''Great World of Sound'' official site]		*[http://www.greatworldofsound.com/film.html ''Great World of Sound'' official site]

	[[Category:People\|Zobel]]		[[Category:People\|Zobel]]

Bleu Ninja: /* Contributions to Homestar Runner */ H'ween party

Bleu Ninja — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 21:58:15 GMT

Contributions to Homestar Runner: H'ween party

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	[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig [http://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html met in junior high], and Zobel became friends with both Chapman brothers. He and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. While in college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. About ten to fifteen copies of the small "book" were made and distributed amongst friends. That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.		[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig [http://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html met in junior high], and Zobel became friends with both Chapman brothers. He and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. While in college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. About ten to fifteen copies of the small "book" were made and distributed amongst friends. That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.

-	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]], [[Homestarloween Party]], and [[~~Where~~'s ~~The Cheat?~~]]. He additionally has provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, and the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]]; he drew the [[Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver]] illustration and [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].	+	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]] and [[Where's The Cheat?]]. On [[Homestarloween Party]], he is credited alongside the Brothers Chaps for writing, drawing, and directing (the drawings of Homestar's [[Homestarloween Party Costumes\|Kurt Cobain wig]] and [[Pom Pom's girls]] are specifically mentioned as his contributions in [[Homestarloween Party#Commentary Transcript\|the DVD commentary]]). He additionally has provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, and the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]]; he drew the [[Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver]] illustration and [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].

	According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".		According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".

Bleu Ninja: /* Contributions to Homestar Runner */ addn'l drawing credit

Bleu Ninja — Mon, 11 Sep 2023 18:54:04 GMT

Contributions to Homestar Runner: addn'l drawing credit

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	== Contributions to Homestar Runner ==		== Contributions to Homestar Runner ==
		+	[[File:InstagramHomestarStrongBadZerothDesigns.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|"Long lost" [[Homestar Runner]] and [[Strong Bad]] designs by Zobel (1996)]]
	[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig [http://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html met in junior high], and Zobel became friends with both Chapman brothers. He and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. While in college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. About ten to fifteen copies of the small "book" were made and distributed amongst friends. That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.		[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig [http://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html met in junior high], and Zobel became friends with both Chapman brothers. He and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. While in college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. About ten to fifteen copies of the small "book" were made and distributed amongst friends. That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.

-	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons~~; he~~ co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]], [[Homestarloween Party]], and [[Where's The Cheat?]]. He additionally has provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]]~~, and~~ drew [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].	+	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]], [[Homestarloween Party]], and [[Where's The Cheat?]]. He additionally has provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, and the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]]; he drew the [[Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver]] illustration and [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].

	According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".		According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".

Bleu Ninja: /* Career */ "Compliance" has a sexually explicit plot summary, given this wiki's general subject matter it might be better to avoid linking it in favor of a more general career overview

Bleu Ninja — Thu, 07 Sep 2023 06:57:12 GMT

Career: "Compliance" has a sexually explicit plot summary, given this wiki's general subject matter it might be better to avoid linking it in favor of a more general career overview

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	Craig Zobel and The Brothers Chaps have worked together on [[The Brothers Chaps' Side Projects#Film\|multiple film projects]]. Zobel was Unit Production Manager on {{wp\|David Gordon Green}}'s ''{{w\|All the Real Girls}}'' (2003), while Mike worked in the art department and Matt had a small on-camera role. He directed the feature film ''{{w\|Great World of Sound}}'' (2006), which was produced by [[Missy Palmer]] and executive produced by the Brothers Chaps.		Craig Zobel and The Brothers Chaps have worked together on [[The Brothers Chaps' Side Projects#Film\|multiple film projects]]. Zobel was Unit Production Manager on {{wp\|David Gordon Green}}'s ''{{w\|All the Real Girls}}'' (2003), while Mike worked in the art department and Matt had a small on-camera role. He directed the feature film ''{{w\|Great World of Sound}}'' (2006), which was produced by [[Missy Palmer]] and executive produced by the Brothers Chaps.

-	~~Zobel has since directed~~ several ~~other~~ films ~~and TV shows~~, ~~including the movie ''[[Wikipedia:Compliance (film)~~\|~~Compliance]]'' and the~~ Emmy~~-nominated~~ series ''{{w\|Mare of Easttown}}''. He currently resides in New York.	+	In addition to directing, writing, and producing several additional films, Zobel works as a television director. He was nominated for a {{w\|73rd Primetime Emmy Awards\|2021}} {{w\|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie\|Outstanding Directing}} {{w\|Primetime Emmy Awards\|Emmy Award}} for his work on the limited series ''{{w\|Mare of Easttown}}''.
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		+	He currently resides in New York.

	==External links==		==External links==

Bleu Ninja: Character contributions per Gothamist interview

Bleu Ninja — Thu, 07 Sep 2023 06:47:35 GMT

Character contributions per Gothamist interview

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-	[[Image:craigzobel.jpg\|thumb\|Craig at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|NYU Talk]]]]	+	[[Image:craigzobel.jpg\|thumb\|Craig at the 2005 [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|NYU Talk]]]]

	'''{{w\|Craig Zobel\|Roger Craig Zobel}}''' is a friend of [[The Brothers Chaps]] and co-creator of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]].		'''{{w\|Craig Zobel\|Roger Craig Zobel}}''' is a friend of [[The Brothers Chaps]] and co-creator of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]].

-	He is also the eponym for [[Coach Z]], as revealed in [[Wonkavision Magazine Interview\|Wonkavision Magazine]]; mutual friend Bill Kramer would sometimes call him "Coach Zobel", as mentioned by [[Mike Chapman]] at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|2005 NYU Talk]].	+	Zobel invented the characters [[Strong Sad]] and [[Pom Pom]]; he provided [[Marzipan]]'s name, though Mike drew her design. He is also the eponym for [[Coach Z]], as revealed in [[Wonkavision Magazine Interview\|Wonkavision Magazine]]; mutual friend Bill Kramer would sometimes call him "Coach Zobel", as mentioned by [[Mike Chapman]] at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|2005 NYU Talk]].

	== Contributions to Homestar Runner ==		== Contributions to Homestar Runner ==
-	He and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. While in college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. About ten to fifteen copies of the small "book" were made and distributed amongst friends. That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.	+	[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig [http://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html met in junior high], and Zobel became friends with both Chapman brothers. He and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. While in college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. About ten to fifteen copies of the small "book" were made and distributed amongst friends. That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.

-	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons~~. He~~ co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]], [[Homestarloween Party]], and [[Where's The Cheat?]]~~; he~~ additionally has provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]], and drew [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].	+	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons; he co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]], [[Homestarloween Party]], and [[Where's The Cheat?]]. He additionally has provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]], and drew [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].

-	According to [[Matt ~~Chapman]]~~ in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".	+	According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".

	== Career ==		== Career ==

Bleu Ninja: Add SNES and PQMT, some headers

Bleu Ninja — Mon, 24 Apr 2023 22:40:57 GMT

Add SNES and PQMT, some headers

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	[[Image:craigzobel.jpg\|thumb\|Craig at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|NYU Talk]]]]		[[Image:craigzobel.jpg\|thumb\|Craig at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|NYU Talk]]]]

-	'''{{w\|Craig Zobel\|Roger Craig Zobel}}''' is a friend of [[The Brothers Chaps]] and co-creator of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner~~]]. He and [[Mike Chapman]] wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]] in 1996; he also co-wrote the toons [[Pom Pom, Too]], [[Homestarloween Party]], and [[Where's The Cheat?~~]].	+	'''{{w\|Craig Zobel\|Roger Craig Zobel}}''' is a friend of [[The Brothers Chaps]] and co-creator of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]].

-	~~Craig provided~~ the ~~voices of~~ [[~~Cherry Greg~~]] in [[~~Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0~~\|~~6.0~~]] ~~and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]].~~ Zobel ~~designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set and the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]]~~, as mentioned by Mike at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|2005 NYU Talk]]~~. He is also the eponym for [[Coach Z]], as mutual friend Bill Kramer would sometimes call him "Coach Zobel"~~.	+	He is also the eponym for [[Coach Z]], as revealed in [[Wonkavision Magazine Interview\|Wonkavision Magazine]]; mutual friend Bill Kramer would sometimes call him "Coach Zobel", as mentioned by [[Mike Chapman]] at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|2005 NYU Talk]].

-	~~According~~ to [[~~Matt Chapman~~]] in the [[~~replacement~~#~~Commentary Transcript~~\|~~DVD commentary]] for [[replacement~~]], ~~Craig~~'s "~~favorite thing ever on our website is [..~~.] ~~when Bubs attacks Strong Bad" in that email~~.	+	== Contributions to Homestar Runner ==
		+	He and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. While in college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. About ten to fifteen copies of the small "book" were made and distributed amongst friends. That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.

-	Zobel and The Brothers Chaps have worked together on [[The Brothers Chaps' Side Projects#Film\|multiple film projects]]. Zobel was Unit Production Manager on {{wp\|David Gordon Green}}'s ''{{w\|All the Real Girls}}'' (2003), while Mike worked in the art department and Matt had a small on-camera role. He directed the feature film ''{{w\|Great World of Sound}}'' (2006), which was produced by [[Missy Palmer]] and executive produced by the Brothers Chaps. ~~Craig since then~~ has directed several other films and TV shows, including the movie ''[[Wikipedia:Compliance (film)\|Compliance]]'' and the Emmy-nominated series ''{{w\|Mare of Easttown}}''. He currently resides in New York.	+	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]], [[Homestarloween Party]], and [[Where's The Cheat?]]; he additionally has provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]], and drew [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].
		+
		+	According to [[Matt Chapman]] in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".
		+
		+	== Career ==
		+
		+	Craig Zobel and The Brothers Chaps have worked together on [[The Brothers Chaps' Side Projects#Film\|multiple film projects]]. Zobel was Unit Production Manager on {{wp\|David Gordon Green}}'s ''{{w\|All the Real Girls}}'' (2003), while Mike worked in the art department and Matt had a small on-camera role. He directed the feature film ''{{w\|Great World of Sound}}'' (2006), which was produced by [[Missy Palmer]] and executive produced by the Brothers Chaps.
		+
		+	Zobel has since directed several other films and TV shows, including the movie ''[[Wikipedia:Compliance (film)\|Compliance]]'' and the Emmy-nominated series ''{{w\|Mare of Easttown}}''. He currently resides in New York.

	==External links==		==External links==

192.158.239.197: I think they went to the same collage or something

192.158.239.197 — Tue, 11 Oct 2022 16:31:38 GMT

I think they went to the same collage or something

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	According to [[Matt Chapman]] in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website is [...] when Bubs attacks Strong Bad" in that email.		According to [[Matt Chapman]] in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website is [...] when Bubs attacks Strong Bad" in that email.

-	Zobel and The Brothers Chaps have worked together on [[The Brothers Chaps' Side Projects#Film\|multiple film projects]]. Zobel was Unit Production Manager on ''{{w\|All the Real Girls}}'' (2003), while Mike worked in the art department and Matt had a small on-camera role. He directed the feature film ''{{w\|Great World of Sound}}'' (2006), which was produced by [[Missy Palmer]] and executive produced by the Brothers Chaps. Craig since then has directed several other films and TV shows, including the movie ''[[Wikipedia:Compliance (film)\|Compliance]]'' and the Emmy-nominated series ''{{w\|Mare of Easttown}}''. He currently resides in New York.	+	Zobel and The Brothers Chaps have worked together on [[The Brothers Chaps' Side Projects#Film\|multiple film projects]]. Zobel was Unit Production Manager on {{wp\|David Gordon Green}}'s ''{{w\|All the Real Girls}}'' (2003), while Mike worked in the art department and Matt had a small on-camera role. He directed the feature film ''{{w\|Great World of Sound}}'' (2006), which was produced by [[Missy Palmer]] and executive produced by the Brothers Chaps. Craig since then has directed several other films and TV shows, including the movie ''[[Wikipedia:Compliance (film)\|Compliance]]'' and the Emmy-nominated series ''{{w\|Mare of Easttown}}''. He currently resides in New York.

	==External links==		==External links==

Bleu Ninja: Pom Pom Too credit + more fiddling

Bleu Ninja — Wed, 14 Sep 2022 19:45:47 GMT

Pom Pom Too credit + more fiddling

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-	'''Roger Craig Zobel''' is a friend of [[The Brothers Chaps]] and ~~a shareholder in~~ [[~~homestarrunner.com~~]]~~. He currently resides in New York~~. He and [[Mike Chapman]] wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]] ~~back~~ in 1996 ~~(which was remade as [[Strongest Man in~~ the ~~World]] for~~ [[~~Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner~~]]~~'s ten-year anniversary).~~ [[~~A Jumping Jack Contest~~]] ~~credits him as a co-creator of Homestar Runner alongside Mike Chapman. He also helped write~~ [[Where's The Cheat?~~]] and [[Homestarloween Party~~]].	+	'''{{w\|Craig Zobel\|Roger Craig Zobel}}''' is a friend of [[The Brothers Chaps]] and co-creator of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]]. He and [[Mike Chapman]] wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]] in 1996; he also co-wrote the toons [[Pom Pom, Too]], [[Homestarloween Party]], and [[Where's The Cheat?]].

-	Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set and appeared in a short film in the DVD bonus feature [[Puppets on the Road]]. He also designed the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]], as mentioned by Mike at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|2005 NYU Talk]].	+	Craig provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set and the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]], as mentioned by Mike at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|2005 NYU Talk]]. He is also the eponym for [[Coach Z]], as mutual friend Bill Kramer would sometimes call him "Coach Zobel".
-		+
-	Craig ~~has~~ provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] and ~~the~~ [[Kevin]] ~~who leaves messages~~ in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]]. He is also the eponym for [[Coach Z]], as a friend would sometimes call him "Coach Zobel".	+

	According to [[Matt Chapman]] in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website is [...] when Bubs attacks Strong Bad" in that email.		According to [[Matt Chapman]] in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website is [...] when Bubs attacks Strong Bad" in that email.

-	Zobel and The Brothers Chaps have worked together on [[The Brothers Chaps' Side Projects#Film\|multiple film projects]]. Zobel was Unit Production Manager on ''{{w\|All the Real Girls}}'' (2003), while Mike worked in the art department and Matt had a small on-camera role. He directed the feature film ''{{w\|Great World of Sound}}'' (2006), which was produced by [[Missy Palmer]] and executive produced by the Brothers Chaps. Craig since then has directed several other films and TV shows, including the movie ''[[Wikipedia:Compliance (film)\|Compliance]]'' and the Emmy-nominated series ''{{w\|Mare of Easttown}}''.	+	Zobel and The Brothers Chaps have worked together on [[The Brothers Chaps' Side Projects#Film\|multiple film projects]]. Zobel was Unit Production Manager on ''{{w\|All the Real Girls}}'' (2003), while Mike worked in the art department and Matt had a small on-camera role. He directed the feature film ''{{w\|Great World of Sound}}'' (2006), which was produced by [[Missy Palmer]] and executive produced by the Brothers Chaps. Craig since then has directed several other films and TV shows, including the movie ''[[Wikipedia:Compliance (film)\|Compliance]]'' and the Emmy-nominated series ''{{w\|Mare of Easttown}}''. He currently resides in New York.

	==External links==		==External links==
	*[[twitter:craigzobel\|Craig Zobel's Twitter page]]		*[[twitter:craigzobel\|Craig Zobel's Twitter page]]
-	*[[IMDb:nm0957505\|Craig Zobel's IMDb ~~page]]~~	+	*[[IMDb:nm0957505\|Craig Zobel on IMDb]]
-	*[[Wikipedia:Craig Zobel\|Craig Zobel's Wikipedia page]]	+	*[http://www.gothamist.com/archives/2004/06/04/craig_zobel_film_production.php Interview with Craig Zobel] on Gothamist
-	*[http://www.gothamist.com/archives/2004/06/04/craig_zobel_film_production.php Interview with Craig Zobel]	+
	*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EKruaSiQUE Sundance Channel interview]		*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EKruaSiQUE Sundance Channel interview]
-	*[http://www.greatworldofsound.com/film.html "Great World of Sound" official site]	+	*[http://www.greatworldofsound.com/film.html ''Great World of Sound'' official site]

	[[Category:People\|Zobel]]		[[Category:People\|Zobel]]

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	# {{note\|6}} {{dvdcom\|i love you}}		# {{note\|6}} {{dvdcom\|i love you}}
-	# {{note\|7}} ~~{{dvdcom\|~~Fluffy Puff Commercial}}	+	# {{note\|7}} [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] ([[Fluffy Puff Commercial#First Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]])
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	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]] and [[Where's The Cheat?]]; on [[Homestarloween Party]], he is credited alongside the Brothers Chaps for writing, drawing, and directing (the drawings of Homestar's [[Homestarloween Party Costumes\|Kurt Cobain wig]] and [[Pom Pom's girls]] are specifically mentioned as his contributions in [[Homestarloween Party#Commentary Transcript\|the DVD commentary]]).		When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]] and [[Where's The Cheat?]]; on [[Homestarloween Party]], he is credited alongside the Brothers Chaps for writing, drawing, and directing (the drawings of Homestar's [[Homestarloween Party Costumes\|Kurt Cobain wig]] and [[Pom Pom's girls]] are specifically mentioned as his contributions in [[Homestarloween Party#Commentary Transcript\|the DVD commentary]]).

-	~~He provided~~ the ~~voices of~~ [[~~Cherry Greg~~]] in [[~~Fluffy Puff Commercial~~]] and [[~~Kevin~~]] in [[~~Marzipan's Answering Machine~~]] ~~Versions~~ [[~~Marzipan~~'s ~~Answering Machine Version 6.0~~\|~~6.0~~]] ~~and~~ [[~~Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17~~.2\|~~17.2~~]]~~, and appeared in~~ the ~~short film~~ [[~~Puppets on~~ the ~~Road~~]].	+	Zobel drew the [[Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver]] illustration,{{ref\|5}} the [[Painting of a Guy with a Big Knife]],{{ref\|6}} and [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] seen in [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer\|the ''Peasant's Quest: The Movie'' trailer]]. He additionally designed [[strongbad_email.exe DVD Artwork\|the covers]] for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set as well as the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]].{{ref\|3}}

-	~~Zobel drew~~ the [[~~Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver~~]] ~~illustration{{ref\|5}} and~~ [[~~:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map~~]] of [[~~Peasantry~~]] ~~seen~~ in ~~the~~ [[~~Peasant~~'s ~~Quest Movie Trailer~~]]~~. He additionally designed the covers for the~~ [[~~strongbad_email~~.~~exe~~]] ~~DVD box set as well as the~~ [[~~Everybody Everybody Poster~~]].{{ref\|3}}	+	He provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]].{{ref\|7}} A short film entitled ''Staple-Down Life'', created by and starring Zobel and [[Puppet Homestar]], features in the short [[Puppets on the Road]].

-	~~According to Matt in the~~ [[~~replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary~~]] ~~for~~ [[replacement]]~~, the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad~~ is Craig's "favorite ~~thing ever~~ on ~~our website"~~.	+	The scene of [[Bubs]] attacking [[Strong Bad]] in [[replacement]] is Craig's favorite gag on the site.{{ref\|8}}

	== Career ==		== Career ==
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	# {{note\|4}} [https://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html "Some People"], ''[[Ron Planet]]''		# {{note\|4}} [https://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html "Some People"], ''[[Ron Planet]]''
	# {{note\|5}} {{postref\|1135381721673863168\|2\|Jun\|2019}}		# {{note\|5}} {{postref\|1135381721673863168\|2\|Jun\|2019}}
		+	# {{note\|6}} {{dvdcom\|i love you}}
		+	# {{note\|7}} {{dvdcom\|Fluffy Puff Commercial}}
		+	# {{note\|8}} {{dvdcom\|replacement}}

	==External Links==		==External Links==

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-	[[Image:craigzobel.jpg\|thumb\|Craig at ~~the 2005~~ [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|~~NYU Talk~~]]]]	+	[[Image:craigzobel.jpg\|thumb\|Craig at [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|New York University, 2005]]]]

	'''{{w\|Craig Zobel\|Roger Craig Zobel}}''' is a friend of [[The Brothers Chaps]] and co-creator of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]].		'''{{w\|Craig Zobel\|Roger Craig Zobel}}''' is a friend of [[The Brothers Chaps]] and co-creator of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]].

-	Zobel invented the characters [[Strong Sad]] and [[Pom Pom]]; he provided [[Marzipan]]'s name, though Mike drew her design. He is also the eponym for [[Coach Z]]~~, as revealed in [[Wonkavision Magazine Interview~~\|~~Wonkavision Magazine]];~~ mutual friend ~~Bill Kramer~~ would sometimes call him "Coach Zobel"~~, as mentioned by [[Mike Chapman]] at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005~~\|~~2005 NYU Talk]].~~	+	Zobel invented the characters [[Strong Sad]] and [[Pom Pom]]; he provided [[Marzipan]]'s name, though [[Mike Chapman]] drew her design.{{ref\|1}} He is also the {{w\|eponym}} for [[Coach Z]]:{{ref\|2}} Bill Kramer (a mutual friend of his and the Chaps) would sometimes call him "Coach Zobel".{{ref\|3}}
-		+	__NOTOC__
	== Contributions to Homestar Runner ==		== Contributions to Homestar Runner ==
		+	[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig met in a junior high school art class,{{ref\|4}} and Zobel became friends with both Chapman brothers.
		+
		+	===Original Book===
	[[File:InstagramHomestarStrongBadZerothDesigns.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|"Long lost" [[Homestar Runner]] and [[Strong Bad]] designs by Zobel (1996)]]		[[File:InstagramHomestarStrongBadZerothDesigns.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|"Long lost" [[Homestar Runner]] and [[Strong Bad]] designs by Zobel (1996)]]
-	~~[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig [http://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html met in junior high], and~~ Zobel ~~became friends with both Chapman brothers. He~~ and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. ~~While in~~ college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. ~~About~~ ten to fifteen ~~copies~~ of ~~the small "book"~~ were made and distributed amongst friends. ~~That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.~~	+	Zobel and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. On break from college, and with the day off from their work at the {{w\|1996 Summer Olympics\|Atlanta 1996}} [[Olympics]], the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make a kids' book of their own as a joke. The small book was completed in a day; about ten to fifteen photocopies of it were made and distributed amongst friends and relatives.{{ref\|1}}

-	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]] and [[Where's The Cheat?]]~~. On~~ [[Homestarloween Party]], he is credited alongside the Brothers Chaps for writing, drawing, and directing (the drawings of Homestar's [[Homestarloween Party Costumes\|Kurt Cobain wig]] and [[Pom Pom's girls]] are specifically mentioned as his contributions in [[Homestarloween Party#Commentary Transcript\|the DVD commentary]]). He ~~additionally has~~ provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel ~~designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, and the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]]; he~~ drew the [[Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver]] illustration and [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].	+	That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.{{ref\|1}}
		+
		+	===Later Contributions===
		+	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]] and [[Where's The Cheat?]]; on [[Homestarloween Party]], he is credited alongside the Brothers Chaps for writing, drawing, and directing (the drawings of Homestar's [[Homestarloween Party Costumes\|Kurt Cobain wig]] and [[Pom Pom's girls]] are specifically mentioned as his contributions in [[Homestarloween Party#Commentary Transcript\|the DVD commentary]]).
		+
		+	He provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]].
		+
		+	Zobel drew the [[Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver]] illustration{{ref\|5}} and [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] seen in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]]. He additionally designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set as well as the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]].{{ref\|3}}

	According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".		According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".
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	He currently resides in New York.		He currently resides in New York.

-	==~~External links~~==	+	==References==
-	*[~~[twitter~~:~~craigzobel\|~~Craig Zobel'~~s Twitter page~~]]	+	# {{note\|1}} [http://www.gothamist.com/archives/2004/06/04/craig_zobel_film_production.php "Craig Zobel, Film Production"], ''{{w\|Gothamist}}'', 4 Jun 2004
-	*[[~~IMDb~~:~~nm0957505~~\|Craig Zobel on ~~IMDb~~]]	+	# {{note\|2}} [[Wonkavision Magazine Interview\|"Homestarrunner.com Factoids & Tidbits", ''WonkaVision'']], Spring 2003
-	*[~~http~~://www.~~gothamist~~.com/~~archives~~/~~2004~~/~~06/04/craig_zobel_film_production.php Interview with~~ Craig Zobel] ~~on Gothamist~~	+	# {{note\|3}} [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005\|"A Date with Homestar Runner", live appearance at New York University]], 1 Mar 2005
		+	# {{note\|4}} [https://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html "Some People"], ''[[Ron Planet]]''
		+	# {{note\|5}} {{postref\|1135381721673863168\|2\|Jun\|2019}}
		+
		+	==External Links==
		+	*[[twitter:craigzobel\|Craig Zobel on Twitter]]
		+	*[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0957505/ Craig Zobel on IMDb]
	*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EKruaSiQUE Sundance Channel interview]		*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EKruaSiQUE Sundance Channel interview]
	*[http://www.greatworldofsound.com/film.html ''Great World of Sound'' official site]		*[http://www.greatworldofsound.com/film.html ''Great World of Sound'' official site]

	[[Category:People\|Zobel]]		[[Category:People\|Zobel]]

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	[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig [http://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html met in junior high], and Zobel became friends with both Chapman brothers. He and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. While in college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. About ten to fifteen copies of the small "book" were made and distributed amongst friends. That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.		[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig [http://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html met in junior high], and Zobel became friends with both Chapman brothers. He and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. While in college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. About ten to fifteen copies of the small "book" were made and distributed amongst friends. That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.

-	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]], [[Homestarloween Party]], and [[~~Where~~'s ~~The Cheat?~~]]. He additionally has provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, and the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]]; he drew the [[Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver]] illustration and [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].	+	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]] and [[Where's The Cheat?]]. On [[Homestarloween Party]], he is credited alongside the Brothers Chaps for writing, drawing, and directing (the drawings of Homestar's [[Homestarloween Party Costumes\|Kurt Cobain wig]] and [[Pom Pom's girls]] are specifically mentioned as his contributions in [[Homestarloween Party#Commentary Transcript\|the DVD commentary]]). He additionally has provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, and the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]]; he drew the [[Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver]] illustration and [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].

	According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".		According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".

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	== Contributions to Homestar Runner ==		== Contributions to Homestar Runner ==
		+	[[File:InstagramHomestarStrongBadZerothDesigns.jpg\|thumb\|150px\|"Long lost" [[Homestar Runner]] and [[Strong Bad]] designs by Zobel (1996)]]
	[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig [http://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html met in junior high], and Zobel became friends with both Chapman brothers. He and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. While in college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. About ten to fifteen copies of the small "book" were made and distributed amongst friends. That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.		[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig [http://www.ronplanet.com/craigmatt.html met in junior high], and Zobel became friends with both Chapman brothers. He and Mike co-wrote the [[Original Book\|original Homestar book]], ''The Homestar Runner Enters the Strongest Man in the World Contest'', in the summer of [[Timeline of Homestar Runner#1996\|1996]]. While in college, the two were looking around the children's section of a bookstore and decided to make their own as a joke. About ten to fifteen copies of the small "book" were made and distributed amongst friends. That December, he helped the Chaps make the [[Super NES]] animation as a [[Christmas]] present.

-	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons~~; he~~ co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]], [[Homestarloween Party]], and [[Where's The Cheat?]]. He additionally has provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]]~~, and~~ drew [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].	+	When The Brothers Chaps adapted the Homestar Runner characters to [[Flash]], Zobel assisted with several early toons. He co-wrote [[Pom Pom, Too]], [[Homestarloween Party]], and [[Where's The Cheat?]]. He additionally has provided the voices of [[Cherry Greg]] in [[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] and [[Kevin]] in [[Marzipan's Answering Machine]] Versions [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 6.0\|6.0]] and [[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2\|17.2]], and appeared in the short film [[Puppets on the Road]]. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad_email.exe]] DVD box set, and the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]]; he drew the [[Homestar Runner and Strong Bad Screensaver\|Strong Bad Screensaver]] illustration and [[:File:Peasantry Map Real.png\|the map]] of [[Peasantry]] in the [[Peasant's Quest Movie Trailer]].

	According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".		According to Matt in the [[replacement#Commentary Transcript\|DVD commentary]] for [[replacement]], the scene of Bubs attacking Strong Bad is Craig's "favorite thing ever on our website".