D2's beeps and whistles and the empathetic robots in Wall-E to name a few, Ben Burtt has made an impressive impact in the ...

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Ben Burtt created the sound of my childhood. He gets that a lot. "Yeah, I hear that often," says the legendary sound designer, creator of the lightsabre swish and Darth Vader's electronic wheezing ...

NOVA: Tell us about your interest in special effects. BURTT: Well, my interest in special effects goes back a lot further that my professional career. When I made films as a child, the very first ...

A locally owned, made-from-scratch bakery will soon be opening its first-ever storefront in York County. The Burtt Baking Co. is owned and operated by Katie and Adam Burtt and was officially founded ...

The Burtt Baking Co. is owned and operated by Katie and Adam Burtt and was officially founded nearly five years ago in 2020; however, Katie’s baking expertise dates back to when she was a kid.