Way back in February, our friends over at ToughPigs took a visit to Toy Fair where they snapped some pictures of upcoming Sesame Street merchandise from Hasbro/Playskool. These new toys and plush dolls looked awesome and I for one couldn’t wait for them to be released. Well… the first wave of Hasbro’s collaboration with Sesame…
Jarrod Fairclough Presents: “?” Because Asking Questions Is A Good Way To Find Out Things Question: What is the Best Sesame Street Toy? THE ANSWER! Jarrod Fairclough – Hello sports fans, and welcome to a very special edition of my little segment. Why is it a special edition? We’ll get to that. This is of…
NEWS UPDATE: February 18, 2011 As we reported earlier this week, Elmo, Cookie Monster, and Telly appeared on Bravo’s Top Chef on Wednesday night to judge a cookie making contest. (With no tongues? No way.) The whole episode has yet to surface online–which is fine, because the Sesame Street monsters only appeared in he first…
“?” with Jarrod Fairclough “Because Asking Questions Is A Good Way To Find Out Things” Question: What is the Best Sesame Street Toy Out There? Jarrod Fairclough – My friends, I am excited. I’m excited for 2011. Why? Let me tell you. Firstly, the new Muppet movie will be out, albeit in America, it doesn’t…
Ryan Dosier – I’ve come to realize something, Muppet fans. Something that is painfully obvious to anyone and everyone who has ever been in or heard legends of my bedroom. No, not the boogey-man under my bed (I realized he was there a long time ago). I’ve realized, rather suddenly, that I have a butt-load…
A yearly tradition in the Muppet fan community is the always-awesome ToughPigs Ugly Muppet Toy Pageant. It is here that ugly Muppet toys from all over the world come together to be ridiculed by we, the obsessed fans. Yesterday our good friends at ToughPigs posted the results of the contest, complete with comments from the…
NEWS UPDATE: April 9, 2010The Muppet Show Comic Book’s trade paperback collection “Meet the Muppets” (which contains the first four issues of the series), written and drawn by Roger Langridge, has been nominated in The 2010 Eisner Awards for Best Humor Publication. The book is up against some pretty stiff competition of big names in…
Beth Kondrick (redBoobergurl on Muppet Central Forum) – I have been a Muppet fan for pretty much as long as I can remember. I don’t really remember a time I didn’t love the Muppets. My earliest memories are of Bert and Ernie doing “Here Fishy Fishy” on Sesame Street, and my mom says this was…
Muppet Star Wars PVC Figure Review Ryan Dosier – Back in 2008, a set of Muppet Star Wars PVC toys was released in Walt Disney World and Disneyland to coincide with their annual “Star Wars Weekends” at the parks. These figures are still available exclusively at the park and through eBay and other outlets. The…
In the past two weeks I’ve made two trips to my local Target store, the first time in pursuit of these Sesame Street toys, the second looking for a birthday present for my little brother. What I found was so much better than either of those things. The Sesame Street section of the preschool toy…
The Muppet Mindset 