Jarrod Fairclough – Monday marked 61 years since the first Muppet graced television, as Jim Henson and soon-to-be-wife Jane aired the first episode of Sam and Friends. This date is widely regarded as the birthday of Kermit the Frog, who was one of the stars of the small show, and several people online were surprised that Kermit…
Jarrod Fairclough – One of my favorite things about ‘The Muppets’ is how they’ve been using some of the more obscure characters from the franchise. Whether in the background or brought forward for a bigger role, it’s such a delight to see characters we haven’t seen in a long time in a prime time show! With…
Ryan Dosier – Oh, finally! Now you students show up to class! I’ve been here for months teaching to an empty classroom. Where have you been?! What? What’s that? The classroom door has been locked for the entire semester? …The janitor is trying to sabotage me again! For the last time, Hugh, I did NOT…
Written by Josh Hankemeier . BEAUTIFUL DAY MONSTER Performed by… Various (1969-1990) First appearance… The Ed Sullivan Show “Happy Girl Meets Monster” Sketch (May 11, 1969) Most recent appearance… Muppets Most Wanted (2014) Memorable quote… “Got anything cheaper?” Best known role… Monster with the ability to change the weather; frugal spender WHO IS BEAUTIFUL DAY MONSTER? This…
The Muppet Mindset 