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List of Blue's Clues characters Steve Burns hosted the series from its debut in 1996 until 2002, when the part was taken over by Donovan Patton. The program features an ensemble cast of animated characters who interact with the host. Co-creator Traci Paige Johnson voices the title character, a dog named Blue who communicates through distinctive barks. The series' composers Michael Rubin and Nick Balaban voice Mailbox and Mr. Salt, respectively.