Missy Palmer

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'''Melissa "Missy" Palmer''' (born 1978) is the voice of [[Marzipan]]. She is married to [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] co-creator [[Mike Chapman]].
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'''Melissa "Missy" Palmer''' (born 1978) is a childhood friend of [[The Brothers Chaps]], and [[Mike Chapman]]'s wife (as of February 28, 2004). She provides the voice of [[Marzipan]] (except for [[Tis True, Pom Pom, Tis True]]), and her [[Marzi-Mei|20X6]], [[Old-Timey Marzipan|Old-Timey]], [[Teenage Character Variations|Teenage]], [[Storybook Character Variations|Storybook]], and [[Yonder Website Character Variations|Yonder Website]] counterparts, and on [[Lappynapped!|one occasion]] voiced [[Homestar Runner]] with a "spit bubble" stuck in his throat. She also co-wrote [[The Luau]].
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She works in the film industry as a producer and assistant director. It was reported in the [[Flashforward 2006 Seattle - 28 Feb 2006]] interview that she was pregnant. She and Mike have since had a [[Very, Very Little Girl|daughter]].
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==Homestar Runner==
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She provides the voice of [[Marzipan]], as well as her variations.
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Other roles include:
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*[[Fluffy Puff Commercial]] {{--}} [[Fluffy Puff Marshmallows]] jingle singer
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*[[Limozeen Thanksgiving E-Cards]] {{--}} [[Gary Palaroncini]]
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*[[Lappynapped!]] {{--}} [[Homestar Runner]], with a "spit bubble" stuck in his throat making him sound exactly like Marzipan
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*[[The Limozeen Advantage]] {{--}} [[Advantage]] band member
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*[[Strong Bad Email|Email]] [[independent]] {{--}} Her likeness appears on the ''[[city (comma) state]]'' poster.
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She co-wrote [[The Luau]], alongside Mike and [[Matt]]. Many of Marzipan's songs are written by Missy as well,{{ref|1}} such as "[[Oh Yeah Yeah]]".
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She helps manage the [[Store]], and was the producer of [[Trogdor!! The Board Game]].
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==Career==
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She works in the film industry as a producer and assistant director. She met [[The Brothers Chaps]] through mutual friend [[Craig Zobel]], as a producer for a movie that the Chaps were working on.{{ref|2}}
On May 18, 2014, Missy released her first documentary: ''D'Artagnan is the Champion'', about the life and times of a racing horse and his roots. Mike and [[Craig Zobel]] served as executive producers.
On May 18, 2014, Missy released her first documentary: ''D'Artagnan is the Champion'', about the life and times of a racing horse and his roots. Mike and [[Craig Zobel]] served as executive producers.
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==External links==
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==Personal Life==
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*[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0658371/?ref_=tt_cl_i_6 Melissa Palmer's IMDb page]
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Missy started dating [[Mike Chapman]] shortly before January 2000.{{ref|3}} They were married February 28, 2004.{{ref|4}}
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*[http://www.dartagnanmovie.com Palmer's documentary]
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It was reported in the [[Flashforward 2006 Seattle - 28 Feb 2006]] interview that she was pregnant. She and Mike have since had a [[Very, Very Little Girl|daughter]].
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==Fun Facts==
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*Missy first voiced Marzipan in [[The Reddest Radish]]. Prior to this, the character had either remained silent or only vocalized using stock sound effects. The toon [[Tis True, Pom Pom, Tis True]] was [[unfinished toon|cancelled]] before her audio could be recorded.
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*The stand-in character [[Cardboard Marzipan]] was created for [[Happy Fireworks]] because Palmer was out of town and unable to record audio for toons.
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*Missy appeared at Homestar Runner events at [[University of Central Florida - Apr 9 2004|the University of Central Florida in 2004]], [[NYU Talk - 1 Mar 2005|NYU in 2005]] and [[Homestar Runner 20th Anniversary Show|the 20th Anniversary Shows in 2016]].
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==References==
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# {{note|1}} [[retroCRUSH Interview]]
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# {{note|2}} [[Wired News Radio Interview - 23 Jun 2003]]
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# {{note|3}} [[Penguin Brothers Interview - 26 May 2003]]
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# {{note|4}} [[Flashforward 2006 Seattle - 28 Feb 2006]] (MIKE: "Today's our second wedding anniversary...")
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==External Links==
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*[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0658371/?ref_=tt_cl_i_6 Melissa Palmer] on IMDb
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[[Category:Chapman family members|Palmer, Missy]]
[[Category:Chapman family members|Palmer, Missy]]

Revision as of 08:50, 17 January 2025

Missy with hair of red

Melissa "Missy" Palmer (born 1978) is the voice of Marzipan. She is married to Homestar Runner co-creator Mike Chapman.

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Homestar Runner

She provides the voice of Marzipan, as well as her variations.

Other roles include:

She co-wrote The Luau, alongside Mike and Matt. Many of Marzipan's songs are written by Missy as well,[1] such as "Oh Yeah Yeah".

She helps manage the Store, and was the producer of Trogdor!! The Board Game.

Career

Missy with hat of pink

She works in the film industry as a producer and assistant director. She met The Brothers Chaps through mutual friend Craig Zobel, as a producer for a movie that the Chaps were working on.[2]

On May 18, 2014, Missy released her first documentary: D'Artagnan is the Champion, about the life and times of a racing horse and his roots. Mike and Craig Zobel served as executive producers.

Personal Life

Missy started dating Mike Chapman shortly before January 2000.[3] They were married February 28, 2004.[4]

It was reported in the Flashforward 2006 Seattle - 28 Feb 2006 interview that she was pregnant. She and Mike have since had a daughter.

Fun Facts

References

  1. ^  retroCRUSH Interview
  2. ^  Wired News Radio Interview - 23 Jun 2003
  3. ^  Penguin Brothers Interview - 26 May 2003
  4. ^  Flashforward 2006 Seattle - 28 Feb 2006 (MIKE: "Today's our second wedding anniversary...")

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