String and Tell

What does it feel like to land one of the most iconic voice roles in animation… and still not be sure what’s next? Belden joins Tawny Platis to make friendship bracelets and talk about the unexpected path that led him to voicing Morty on Rick and Morty. From auditioning for his favorite show to navigating the pressure that comes with stepping into a beloved character, Harry shares what it really t...

Every bracelet made in this episode is available for purchase, with 100% of proceeds going to Alice’s Kids. Bring Home One Of Patton’s Bracelet’s Here: Patton Oswalt joins Tawny Platis to talk about - the evolution of comedy - why being genuinely curious is more important than being interesting  - why  crafting like knitting or bracelet-making is making a comeback in a screen-heavy world - his tak...

Voice actor and audiobook narrator Avi Roque joins Tawny Platis to craft penguin-and-pizza-themed friendship bracelets while deep diving into mental health, gender identity, and the surreal magic of booking The Owl House. While building a beautifully chaotic “bird collection” bracelet, Avi opens up about: - Receiving a BPD diagnosis and how DBT group therapy changed everything- Growing up queer in...

Comedian, writer, producer, and Dropout fan-favorite Danielle Radford joins Tawny Platis to make friendship bracelets and talk about everything from DND to perimenopause. While making polyhedral bead masterpieces (and absolutely roasting her own design skills), Danielle shares about: - Being a proud “DND personality hire” and why not knowing the rules is part of the fun -The theater kid energy tha...

Writer, actor, and comedian Jessica Ross of Dropout, Dimension 20, Game Changer, and Um, Actually joins Tawny Platis to make friendship bracelets that are spooky, snacky, and maybe a little bit bisexual Between ghost charms and banana beads, Jess dives into horror films, hobbit dreams, and the culture of modern fandoms. While crafting bracelets inspired by Vegas weddings, video games, and bi awake...

Voice actor and singer E.G. Daily has been the voice of your childhood for decades! You may recognize her as Tommy Pickles in Rugrats, Buttercup in The Powerpuff Girls, or countless other iconic roles. In this episode E.G. takes a break from the recording booth to craft friendship bracelets while diving into creativity, connection, and navigating an industry that never stops evolving. While making...

Actor and singer Kira Kosarin grew up on screen as one of the stars in Nickelodeon’s The Thundermans and eventually built a music career on her own terms.  While crafting friendship bracelets with Tawny, Kira opens up about: Growing up in the spotlight and learning how to separate her identity from her career Finding her voice through music and why creative ownership matters more than ever Redefin...

Voice actor Troy Baker is known for bringing iconic characters to life, from Joel in The Last of Us to Booker DeWitt in BioShock Infinite and Indiana Jones in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle but takes a break from the booth to craft friendship bracelets with Tawny while opening up about: Sharing his work with his 7-year-old son and why playing Indiana Jones together meant more than any paycheck...

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson is known for her sharp wit and deeply relatable observational takes on life. From her hit Netflix specials Prodigal Daughter, Quarter Life Crisis, Look at You, and Have It All to hosting the late night television series After Midnight, she’s built a career on turning familiar chaos into hilarity. While crafting friendship bracelets with Tawny, Taylor opens up about: The r...