Written by Ryan Dosier. BEAN BUNNY Performed by… Steve Whitmire First appearance… The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (1986) Most recent appearance… The Muppets’ Wizard of Oz (2005) Best known role… Sickeningly cute rabbit WHO IS BEAN BUNNY? Bean Bunny is a tiny rabbit known for being adorable and cute and sweet, much to the…
For The Muppets and Me at D23, Part 1, check out yesterday’s post! Ryan Dosier – Welcome back to The Muppet Mindset’s coverage of the 2011 Disney D23 Expo and beyond! How can our coverage get any better than Kermit and Rowlf sharing a duet and break downs of two exclusive clips from The Muppets?…
An Evening with Steve and Kermit Andy Clinton – Last Friday, my wife and I had a rare opportunity to see one of our oldest friends in the flesh. Or, in this case, in the felt. Kermit the Frog and his good friend Steve Whitmire were the special guest performers at the 2011 National Puppetry…
Weekly Muppet Wednesday articles are brought to us by Tom Stroud! STEVE WHITMIREBorn…September 24, 1959 Notable Muppets… Kermit the Frog (1990-present), Rizzo the Rat, Wembley Fraggle, Sprocket, Bean Bunny, Lips, Ernie (1993-present) Waldo C. Graphic, Statler (2002-present), Beaker (1992-), The Muppet Newsman (2008-present) WHO IS STEVE WHITMIRE? Steve Whitmire, who shares the same birth date…
Today, September 24th, marks the birthday of both Jim Henson and Steve Whitmire, two of the greatest entertainers of all time. Last year we payed tribute to Jim and Steve with a collection of pictures of them both. This year we wanted to change it up a little bit with two videos on our YouTube…
Written by Ryan Dosier. RIZZO THE RAT Performed by… Steve Whitmire First appearance… The Muppet Show Episode 418: Christopher Reeve (1980) Most recent appearance… Muppets Most Wanted (2014) Best known role… Hungry, sleazy, cowardly rat and best friend to Gonzo the Great and business partner of Pepe the King Prawn. Previously seen as a waiter, a…
Today’s Weekly Muppet Wednesdays article is written by huge Muppet fan, Jesse. Enjoy! ERNIE Performed by… Jim Henson (1969-1990) Steve Whitmire (1993-present) John Tartaglia (Play with Me Sesame, season 2) First appearance… Sesame Street Test Show (1969) Most recent appearance… Sesame Street Season 45 (2014) Memorable quotes… “Heeeeeeeere, fishy fishy fishy!” Best friend(s)… Bert and Rubber Duckie WHO…
Today marks the first of our guest Weekly Muppet Wednesdays articles. Today’s is written by our good friend and frequent contributor Michael Wermuth, Jr. If you would like to submit an article for Weekly Muppet Wednesdays, email me at muppetmindset@gmail.com! LIPS Performed by… Steve Whitmire First Appearance… The Muppet Show Episode 501: Gene Kelly (1980)…
NEWS UPDATE: February 12, 2010Kermit and Sweetums played a big part in Walt Disney World’s “Give a Day, Get a Disney Day” presentation at EPCOT yesterday. Kermit joked around with Tom Staggs, Chairman of Disney Parks and Resorts, about cans of peas and other volunteering puns. Jim Hill has news and pictures available. Just gotta…
NEWS UPDATE: December 30, 2009Remember that The Muppets will be appearing on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition this Sunday, January 3rd on ABC at 8/7c. This looks to be a can’t-miss appearance featuring, at the very least, Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie, Gonzo, Animal, Pepe, Animal, and Camilla (the chicken) and maybe even a few more surprises!…
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