Michael Wermuth, Jr. – I’ve been watching The StoryTeller quite a bit lately, and it is such a great series. The concept of the series was suggested to Jim Henson by his daughter, Lisa, who had been studying obscure folk tales. Nine episodes were made in 1987, but the episodes were broadcast really infrequently until…
Ryan Dosier – It’s amazing to think that Sesame Street‘s 25th Anniversary was nearly 20 years ago. Although the 1990s were a time of transition for the show and its characters, it is still incredibly impressive how much new content and direct-to-video specials were produced in this time. For the 25th Anniversary, Sesame Street produced…
Written by Ryan Dosier. MA GORG Performed by… Cheryl Wagner (voice, face) (1984-1987) Trish Leeper (body) Myra Fried (voice, face) (1983) First appearance… Fraggle Rock Episode 102: “Beginnings” Most recent appearance… Fraggle Rock Episode 513: “Change of Address” Best known role… Queen of the Universe; wife of Pa Gorg; mother of Junior Gorg WHO IS MA…
Ryan Dosier – 60 songs in, and I’m still loving doing these installments every Tuesday. I hope you’re still loving it too, Muppet fans. If you need to play catch up, don’t miss out on Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4 of our 120 Awesome Muppet Songs series. Tune up the instruments…
Answers from Michael Oberg 1. Who are your three favorite characters from The Muppet Show, Muppets Tonight, The Jim Henson Hour, the Muppet movies, etc. and why?I’d have to go for Kermit because he was such an endearing part of Jim and still is. Miss Piggy, obviously because she demands attention and has become such…
Today we happily present some more awesome fan art work from another very talented artist, Kevin Arsenault. Kevin’s Muppet illustrations are incredibly gorgeous. The stylization harkens to a sort of Looney Tunes style that I positively adore. The colors splash, the poses are dynamic, and the character design is delightfully, perfectly cartoony and Muppety. Kevin…
NEWS UPDATE: March 8, 2013Late Tuesday night news came out that Disney would be using its expert cross-promotional techniques on the Muppets once again. Access Hollywood reported that the Muppets will apepar on Disney Channel’s hit show Good Luck Charlie on April 28th. According to the official synopsis for the episode, “The Duncan Family decides…
—MAJOR POTENTIAL SPOILERS FOR THE MUPPETS… AGAIN LIE AHEAD— Yesterday was a huge day for news from all corners of the Muppet world. However, one of the biggest and most surprising news pieces came in the form of over a dozen on set photos from the filming of The Muppets… Again in London! The photos…
Written by Ryan Dosier. ANNIE SUE Performed by… Louise Gold First appearance… The Muppet Show Episode 214 (1977) Officially introduced in The Muppet Show Episode 302 (1978) Most recent appearance… Muppets Most Wanted (2014) Best known role… Cute, young, talented girl pig; Miss Piggy’s rival WHO IS ANNIE SUE? Annie Sue is a talented young…
Ryan Dosier – We’re back and after this post we’ll be halfway through our countdown of 120 Awesome Muppet Songs! Don’t miss Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 before jumping in today. Remember that these songs are presented in completely random order chosen by iTunes shuffle. Who’s ready to jam?! 46. “There’s No Business…
The Muppet Mindset 