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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). On the lost toon [[A Jumping Jack Contest]], he is billed as a co-creator of Homestar Runner alongside Mike Chapman. He also helped write &quot;[[Where's The Cheat?]]&quot; and &quot;[[Homestarloween Party]]&quot;. Zobel designed the covers for the [[strongbad email.exe]] DVD box set and appeared in a short film in the DVD bonus feature &quot;[[Puppets on the Road]]&quot;. He also designed the [[Everybody Everybody Poster]], according to Mike at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005|NYU Talk]].
+'''[[Craig Zobel|Roger Craig Zobel]]''' is a friend of [[The Brothers Chaps]] and co-creator of [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]].
-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]]. It was revealed in Issue #21 of Wonkavision magazine that [[Coach Z]] was named after Mr. Zobel.
+Zobel invented the characters [[Strong Sad]] and [[Pom Pom]]; he provided [[Marzipan]]'s name, though [[Mike Chapman]] drew her design.<span class="reference"><sup>[#endnote_1 [1]]</sup></span> He is also the [[eponym]] for [[Coach Z]]:<span class="reference"><sup>[#endnote_2 [2]]</sup></span> Bill Kramer (a mutual friend of his and the Chaps) would sometimes call him &quot;Coach Zobel&quot;.<span class="reference"><sup>[#endnote_3 [3]]</sup></span>
-He directed the feature film [[The Brothers Chaps' Side Projects|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 2012's ''[[Compliance (film)|Compliance]]'', and his Emmy-nominated ''[[Mare of Easttown]]''.
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-Mentioned in the commentary for [[replacement]] by [[Matt Chapman]], &quot;[Craig's] favorite thing ever on our website is … where Bubs attacks Strong Bad.&quot;
+[[Matt Chapman]] and Craig met in a junior high school art class,<span class="reference"><sup>[#endnote_4 [4]]</sup></span> and Zobel became friends with both Chapman brothers.
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-* [https://twitter.com/craigzobel Craig Zobel's Twitter page]
+* [https://twitter.com/craigzobel Craig Zobel on Twitter]
-* [https://www.imdb.com/title/nm0957505 Craig Zobel's IMDb page]
+* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0957505/ Craig Zobel on IMDb]
 * [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]
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Craig at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005|NYU Talk]]

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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). On the lost toon [[A Jumping Jack Contest]], he is billed as a co-creator of Homestar Runner alongside Mike Chapman. He also helped write "[[Where's The Cheat?]]" and "[[Homestarloween Party]]". 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]], according to Mike at the [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005|NYU Talk]].

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]]. It was revealed in Issue #21 of Wonkavision magazine that [[Coach Z]] was named after Mr. Zobel.

He directed the feature film [[The Brothers Chaps' Side Projects|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 2012's ''[[Compliance (film)|Compliance]]'', and his Emmy-nominated ''[[Mare of Easttown]]''.

Mentioned in the commentary for [[replacement]] by [[Matt Chapman]], "[Craig's] favorite thing ever on our website is … where Bubs attacks Strong Bad."

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* [https://twitter.com/craigzobel Craig Zobel's Twitter page]
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/nm0957505 Craig Zobel's IMDb page]
* [[Craig Zobel|Craig Zobel's Wikipedia page]]
* [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.greatworldofsound.com/film.html "Great World of Sound" official site]

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