In 1999, Canadian puppeteers Jason Hopley and Jamie Shannon created Nanalan' — a weird, whimsical and very wholesome children's television series about a three-year-old girl named Mona, her ...

Nanalan’ may no longer be on TV, but it seems like it’s everybody’s happy place these days. The Canadian show, aimed at toddlers, follows a two-and-a-half-year-old puppet named Mona as she spends time ...

Jamie Shannon has a new morning routine. He straps a puppet onto his right hand, torques his voice to mimic a three-year-old girl and hits live on his cell phone. Suddenly, he's sending and receiving ...