The online site Comics Infinity has released final production images for the new line of Muppet Wacky Wobblers bobbleheads coming soon from Funko! You can pre-order all of them on the site as well for a slightly lower price than the regular retail. Anyway… check out Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie, Animal, and Dr. Teeth below!…
John Papovitch – Hello there, folks, regular-Mindset-reader-but-rarely-contributor John Papovitch here and well, it took a while but here I am to present some of my favorite things in my Muppet collection. This is far from anything, heck, I had a hard time picking what I wanted to take pictures of, but here’s some of the…
Today’s article was written by Michael Baldasare. HOOTS THE OWL Performed by… Kevin Clash First appearance… Sesame Street Season 17 (1985) Most recent appearance… Sesame Street Live show “Can’t Stop Singing” (2012) Best known role… Resident feathered jazz musician on Sesame Street WHO IS HOOTS THE OWL? Hoots the Owl is the jazz musician who…
The Jim Henson Hour: An Introduction Caitlyn Childress – Sunday was a special moment in Muppet History that is sadly greatly overlooked. On April 14th, 1989, a grand total of 24 years ago, NBC aired the first episode of The Jim Henson Hour. For those of you who either aren’t familiar with it, have no…
Answers from Scott Champion Who are your three favorite characters from The Muppet Show, Muppets Tonight, The Jim Henson Hour, the Muppet movies, etc. and why?1. Kermit the Frog. Total cliché, but he’s the best.2. Fozzie Bear. He never gives up. And I love bad jokes.3. Gonzo. He’s weird. I get that. Who are…
Today I am really excited to showcase this interview with my good friend Arianne Gallagher, who I’ve known through online correspondence for many years. Arianne and I met in New York City in October of last year for Jerry Nelson’s memorial tribute. She’s truly a wonderful person. It’s because she is so great that I…
Yesterday afternoon (conveniently after our News Update was posted), a video was discovered on YouTube. The video is a promo for The Hub cable channel’s upcoming Fraggle Rockathon celebrating Fraggle Rock‘s 30th Anniversary. Why is this 20 second video noteworthy, I hear you ask? Because it features Gobo Fraggle speaking for the first time since…
NEWS UPDATE: April 11, 2013 While filming on location in London recently, Disney let loose some more plot details for The Muppets… Again! via a notice of filming sign on set. According to BleedingCool.com, the sign’s new plot information states, Kermit the Frog and the gang embark on a World Tour, with the “help” of…
Today’s Weekly Human Wednesday post was written by Kyle Mahoney. Kyle wishes to apologize for his long absence from writing for the Weekly Human Wednesdays series. He was stuck in a bank vault for three months with only Honey Nut Cheerios to eat. It was rough. LONG JOHN SILVER Performed by…Tim Curry Appeared in…Muppet Treasure…
Weston Long – I have been a Muppet fanatic and collector for all of my life, but unfortunately when I was a young, stupid child I managed to give away or sell some of my coolest items simply for having some extra cash in my pocket or the fact that they take up too much…
The Muppet Mindset 