Andy Ristaino

Latest revision as of 17:31, 21 March 2019

Andy Ristaino is a storyboard artist and formerly^[1] the lead designer and a character designer on Adventure Time. He began working on the series during its second season and later took over from Phil Rynda as lead designer. He helped write the episode "Little Dude," based on an idea focusing on Finn's hat's origins.^[2] He later moved to the role of storyboard artist, debuting with "Love Games".^[3]

Characters designed

He has designed the following characters:^[4]^[5]

Episodes worked on

Story by

"Little Dude" _{(with Patrick McHale, Kent Osborne, and Pendleton Ward)}

Written and storyboarded by

"Love Games" _{(with Cole Sanchez and Kent Osborne)}
"We Fixed a Truck" _{(with Cole Sanchez)}
"James" _{(with Cole Sanchez)}
"Rattleballs" _{(with Cole Sanchez)}
"Wake Up" _{(with Cole Sanchez)}
"Furniture & Meat" _{(with Cole Sanchez)}
"Joshua & Margaret Investigations" _{(with Cole Sanchez)}
"The Cooler" _{(with Cole Sanchez)}
"Friends Forever" _{(with Cole Sanchez)}
"The Comet" _{(with Jesse Moynihan)}

Trivia

According to Andy, he is 5'7 1/2".^[6]
He plays the theremin and the acoustic guitar.^[7]
He also attended RISD, where he was classmates with Seth MacFarlane, who later became a storyboard artist of Johnny Bravo and later created Family Guy, American Dad!, and The Cleveland Show. Here both Andy and Seth appeared in RISD's Film Society Welcome video where Andy appears in 1:42.^[8] The video is no longer available on YouTube.
He was described as a type of "wood elf," a "scribbler," and a "holder of paper and pens" in the dictionary from "Mystery Train."
He is apparently planning to pitch his own TV show.^[9]

External links

Andy Ristaino's Spring (archived)
Andy Ristaino's web site (formerly http://skronked.com/)
Andy Ristaino's blog
Andy Ristaino's Twitter

References

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Crew	Adam Muto • Ako Castuera • Aleks Sennwald • Aleth Romanillos • Alex Butera and Lindsay Small • Andres Salaff • Andy Ristaino • Anna Syvertsson • Anthony Burch • Antonio Gonella • Armen Mirzaian • Ashly Burch • Ashley Eriksson • Benton Connor • Bert Youn • Bettie Ward • Casey James Basichis • Cecilia Rheins • Charmaine Verhagen • Cole Sanchez • Craig Lewis • David C. Smith • David Ferguson • David OReilly • Derek Ballard • Derek Drymon • Derek Kirk Kim • Diana Lafyatis • Dick Grunert • Doug TenNaple • Elizabeth Ito • Erik Fountain • Flying Lotus • Fred Seibert • Geneva Hodgson • George Mager • Ghostshrimp • Gilbert Hernandez • Graham Falk • Hanna K. Nyström • Hugo Morales • Ian Jones-Quartey • Iggy Craig • J.G. Quintel • Jack Pendarvis • James Baxter (actor) • Jesse Moynihan • Jillian Tamaki • Jim Rugg • Joe Horne • Julia Pott • Kate Tsang • Kelly Crews • Kent Osborne • Keythe Farley • Kirsten Lepore • Kris Mukai • Larry Leichliter • Laura Knetzger • Luke Pearson • Luther McLaurin • Lyle Partridge • Madeleine Flores • Matt Houston • Mark Banker • Mark O'Hare • Martin Ansolabehere • Masaaki Yuasa • Matthew Forsythe • Meredith Gran • Merriwether Williams • Michael DeForge • Michelle Xin • Mike Holmes • Miki Brewster • Natasha Allegri • Nate Cash • Nick Jennings • Niki Yang • Patrick McHale • Patrick Seery • Pete Herpich • Peter Browngardt • Phil Rynda • Polly Guo • Rebecca Sugar • Rob Renzetti • Rob Swartz • Sam Alden • Sandra Lee • Sean Jimenez • Seo Kim • Skyler Page • Sloane Leong • Somvilay Xayaphone • Steve Wands • Steve Wolfhard • Thomas Wellmann • Thurop Van Orman • Tim Kiefer • Tim McKeon • Tom Herpich

Main cast	Dee Bradley Baker • Hynden Walch • Jeremy Shada • Jessica DiCicco • John DiMaggio • Justin Roiland • Maria Bamford • Niki Yang • Olivia Olson • Pendleton Ward • Polly Lou Livingston • Steve Little • Tom Kenny

Additional Voices	Alan Oppenheimer • Alan Tudyk • Alia Shawkat • Andy Daly • Andy Merrill • Andy Milonakis • Andy Samberg • Anne Heche • Ashley Eriksson • Audrey Bennett • Ava Acres • Aziz Ansari • Beau Billingslea • Billy Brown • Billy West • Biz Markie • Bobcat Goldthwait • Brad Neely • Brent Weinbach • Brett Gelman • Brian Baumgartner • Brian David Gilbert • Brian Doyle-Murray • Brian Posehn • Brody Stevens • Bryan Kopta • Cameron Esposito • Charlotte Newhouse • Chelsea Peretti • Chris Isaak • Christopher Monahan • Chuck McCann • Clancy Brown • Clark Duke • Cloris Leachman • Collin Dean • Corinne Kempa • Creed Bratton • Crispin Freeman • Dana Snyder • Dan Mintz • Dave Foley • Davey Johnson • David Herman • Donald Faison • Donald Glover • Dumbfoundead • Duncan Trussell • Elle Newlands • Emo Philips • Eric Bauza • Erica Luttrell • Erik Estrada • Ethan Maher • Felicia Day • Fred Melamed • Fred Tatasciore • George Takei • Gillian Jacobs • Gregg Turkington • Grey DeLisle • Hannibal Buress • Hayden Ezzy • Helena Mattsson • Henry Linehan • Henry Rollins • Howard Kremer • Isabella Acres • Isabelle Fuhrman • Jackie Buscarino • Jacob Kepler • James Adomian • James Baxter • James Kyson • Janet Klein • Jasika Nicole • Jeff Bennett • Jenny Slate • Jessica Anne Bogart • Jessie Seely • Jill Talley • Jim Cummings • John Hodgman • John Kassir • John Moschitta Jr. • Johnny Pemberton • Jon Wurster • Jonah Ray • Jonathan Frakes • Jonathan Katz • Katie Crown • Kate Micucci • Kayleigh McKee • Kristen Schaal • Keith David • Keith Ferguson • Kelly Hogan • Kerri Kenney-Silver • Kevin Michael Richardson • Kumail Nanjiani • Kyla Rae Kowalewski • Kyle Kinane • Laraine Newman • Laura Bailey • Laura Silverman • Lauren Lapkus • Lena Dunham • Lennon Parham • LeVar Burton • Livvy Stubenrauch • Lou Ferrigno • Lucy Lawless • Madeleine Martin • Mandy Siegfried • Marc Evan Jackson • Marc Maron • Marina Sirtis • Mark Hamill • Mark Proksch • Martin Olson • Matt Gourley • Matt L. Jones • Matthew Broderick • Maurice LaMarche • Max Charles • Melany Ochoa • Melinda Hill • Melissa Villasenor • M. Emmet Walsh • Michael Dorn • Michael J. Anderson • Miguel Ferrer • Ming-Na Wen • Minty Lewis • Neil Patrick Harris • Nika Futterman • Noah Nelson • Open Mike Eagle • Pamela Adlon • Paget Brewster • Paige Moss • Paul F. Tompkins • Paul Reubens • Paul Scheer • Paul Williams • Peter Serafinowicz • Peter Stormare • Phil LaMarr • Rae Gray • Rainn Wilson • Randy Liedtke • Raza Jaffrey • Rebecca Romijn • Reggie Watts • Rekstizzy • Rich Fulcher • Rich Sommer • Riki Lindhome • Roddy Piper • Ron Funches • Ron Livingston • Ron Lynch • Ron Perlman • Roz Ryan • Sam Marin • Sean Giambrone • Sharon Horgan • Shyloh Oostwald • Stephen Root • Steve Agee • Steve Berg • Susie Essman • Tamar Stevens • Thurop Van Orman • Thomas F. Wilson • Tipper Newton • Toby Huss • Tom Gammill • Tom Scharpling • Tress MacNeille • Tunde Adebimpe • Vico Ortiz • Vincenzo Rauso • Violet Sole Closs Farley • ViViAnn Yee • Wallace Shawn • Weird Al Yankovic • Wendy Linehan • Willow Smith • Zack Shada

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+| image           = Andyristaino.png
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-'''Andy Ristaino''' is a storyboard artist and formerly<ref>http://www.newsarama.com/17847-adventure-time-artist-brings-dark-humor-to-kickstarter.html</ref> the lead designer and a character designer on ''[[Adventure Time]]''. He began working on the series during its second season and later took over from [[Phil Rynda]] as lead designer. He helped write the episode "[[Little Dude (episode)|Little Dude]]," based on an idea focusing on [[Finn's hat]]'s origins.<ref>http://www.spring.me/skronked/q/306790432371641777</ref> He later moved to the role of storyboard artist, debuting with "[[Love Games]]".<ref>http://www.newsarama.com/17847-adventure-time-artist-brings-dark-humor-to-kickstarter.html</ref>
+'''Andy Ristaino''' is a storyboard artist and formerly<ref>http://www.newsarama.com/17847-adventure-time-artist-brings-dark-humor-to-kickstarter.html</ref> the lead designer and a character designer on ''[[Adventure Time]]''. He began working on the series during its second season and later took over from [[Phil Rynda]] as lead designer. He helped write the episode "[[Little Dude (episode)|Little Dude]]," based on an idea focusing on [[Finn's hat]]'s origins.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20130707145437/http://www.formspring.me/skronked/q/306790432371641777</ref> He later moved to the role of storyboard artist, debuting with "[[Love Games]]".<ref>http://www.newsarama.com/17847-adventure-time-artist-brings-dark-humor-to-kickstarter.html</ref>
 ==Characters designed==
-He has designed the following characters:<ref>http://www.spring.me/skronked/q/176468175364321339</ref><ref>http://www.spring.me/skronked/q/240869825717473795</ref>
+He has designed the following characters:<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20130722040301/http://www.formspring.me/skronked/q/176468175364321339</ref><ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20130722021446/http://www.formspring.me/skronked/q/240869825717473795</ref>
 *[[Hyooman tribe]]
 *[[Earclops]]
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 *[[Doctor Princess#Science Whyzard|Science Whyzard]]
-==Episodes storyboarded==
+==Episodes worked on==
+===Story by===
-*"[[Little Dude (episode)|Little Dude]]" <small>(Story only)</small>
+*"[[Little Dude (episode)|Little Dude]]" <sub>(with Patrick McHale, Kent Osborne, and Pendleton Ward)</sub>
-*"[[Love Games]]"
-*"[[We Fixed a Truck]]"
+===Written and storyboarded by===
-*"[[James]]"
+*"[[Love Games]]" <sub>(with Cole Sanchez and Kent Osborne)</sub>
-*"[[Rattleballs]]"
+*"[[We Fixed a Truck]]" <sub>(with Cole Sanchez)</sub>
-* "[[Wake Up]]"
+*"[[James]]" <sub>(with Cole Sanchez)</sub>
-* "[[Furniture & Meat]]"
+*"[[Rattleballs]]" <sub>(with Cole Sanchez)</sub>
-* "[[Joshua and Margaret Investigations|Joshua & Margaret Investigations]]"
+*"[[Wake Up]]" <sub>(with Cole Sanchez)</sub>
-* "[[The Cooler]]"
+*"[[Furniture & Meat]]" <sub>(with Cole Sanchez)</sub>
-* "[[Friends Forever]]"
+*"[[Joshua and Margaret Investigations|Joshua & Margaret Investigations]]" <sub>(with Cole Sanchez)</sub>
-* "[[The Comet]]"
+*"[[The Cooler]]" <sub>(with Cole Sanchez)</sub>
+*"[[Friends Forever]]" <sub>(with Cole Sanchez)</sub>
+*"[[The Comet]]" <sub>(with Jesse Moynihan)</sub>
 ==Trivia==
-*According to Andy, he is 5'7 1/2."<ref>http://www.spring.me/skronked/q/233363803910179769</ref>
+*According to Andy, he is 5'7 1/2".<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20130722045950/http://www.formspring.me/skronked/q/233363803910179769</ref>
-*He plays the theremin and the acoustic guitar.<ref>http://www.spring.me/skronked/q/230906233576501228</ref>
+*He plays the theremin and the acoustic guitar.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20130722055344/http://www.formspring.me/skronked/q/230906233576501228</ref>
-*He also attended RISD, where he was classmates with Seth MacFarlane, who later became a storyboard artist of Johnny Bravo and later created ''{{w|Family Guy}}'', ''American Dad!'', and ''The Cleveland Show''. Here both Andy and Seth appeared in RISD's [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ggcey6CU2vs Film Society Welcome video] where Andy appears in 1:42.<ref>http://www.spring.me/skronked/q/282923226252718229</ref>
+*He also attended RISD, where he was classmates with Seth MacFarlane, who later became a storyboard artist of Johnny Bravo and later created ''{{w|Family Guy}}'', ''American Dad!'', and ''The Cleveland Show''. Here both Andy and Seth appeared in RISD's Film Society Welcome video where Andy appears in 1:42.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20130722031515/http://www.formspring.me/skronked/q/282923226252718229</ref> The video is no longer available on YouTube.
 *He was described as a type of "wood elf," a "scribbler," and a "holder of paper and pens" in the dictionary from "[[Mystery Train]]."
-*He is apparently planning to pitch his own TV show.<ref>http://www.spring.me/skronked/q/316333489089690382</ref>
+*He is apparently planning to pitch his own TV show.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20130722025058/http://www.formspring.me/skronked/q/316333489089690382</ref>
 ==External links==
-*[http://www.spring.me/skronked Andy Ristaino's spring]
+*[https://web.archive.org/web/20131021004605/http://www.spring.me/skronked Andy Ristaino's Spring] (archived)
-*[http://skronked.com Andy Ristaino's web site]
+*[https://www.andyristaino.com/ Andy Ristaino's web site] (formerly http://skronked.com/)
 *[http://skronked.blogspot.com/ Andy Ristaino's blog]
 *[http://twitter.com/skronked Andy Ristaino's Twitter]

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Contents

Characters designed

Episodes worked on

Story by

Written and storyboarded by

Trivia

External links

References