{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 269 \u2013 Don Oriolo: Felix the Cat, Zazoo Records & Wild Stories From a Legendary Career","description":"In this episode, Mark Baratto sits down with the legendary Don Oriolo\u2014a powerhouse in the worlds of art, music, and pop culture. From his decades of work with the Felix the Cat franchise to his role in shaping music history (hello, Jon Bon Jovi & Meat Loaf!), Don shares personal stories that span generations of entertainment. \ud83d\udca5 Hear about: His first surreal meeting with John Lennon Fond memories of his friend Meat Loaf How Felix the Cat became his creative muse A surprise visit from Felix himself \ud83d\ude09 This conversation is a wild, inspiring ride that barely scratches the surface of Don\u2019s incredible life. \ud83c\udfa8 More on Don Oriolo & Zazoo Fine Art Gallery: Don Oriolo is an acclaimed artist, music producer, writer, and entrepreneur\u2014known for: Leading the Felix the Cat legacy after his father Joe Oriolo (co-creator) passed Founding the Oriolo Guitar Company, featuring Felix-themed instruments Authoring multiple books of Felix-inspired art Signing artists like Meat Loaf and Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam Being named Artist of the Year (2015) by Fine Art Magazine Today, Don\u2019s colorful, cartoon-infused artwork is on display at Zazoo Fine Art Gallery in Key West\u2014where you might even catch him painting live! \ud83d\udd17 Website: zazooart.com \ud83d\udcf8 Instagram: @zazooartkw \ud83d\udcd8 Facebook: Zazoo Art Gallery \ud83d\udcda Wiki: Don Oriolo \u2013 Wikipedia ","author_name":"Backyards of Key West Podcast with Mark Baratto","author_url":"https:\/\/backyardsofkeywest.com\/blogs\/podcast","html":"