News Update: November 1, 2012

NEWS UPDATE: November 1, 2012Our friends at the campaign known as the Million Puppet March have asked us to share their campaign with Muppet fans. As you may know, the campaign is derived from Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney’s promise to end funding to public broadcasting. The Million Puppet March is a march on Washington…

News Update: October 21, 2012

NEWS UPDATE: October 21, 2012 Cookie Monster and Abby Cadabby stopped by the offices of TV Guide Magazine the other day and made this spectacularly fun video. Check out the video below and join me in wondering why we don’t see more of this pairing! Cookie Monster is also slated to appear on ABC’s daytime…

News Update: October 6, 2012

NEWS UPDATE: October 6, 2012 Our friend Elmo continued to make the talk show round this week to promote “Elmo: The Musical” on Sesame Street Season 43. He stopped by Today on NBC on Tuesday to hang out with Al Roker and friends and just be hysterically goofy. Check out the video below and witness…

News Update: September 20, 2012

NEWS UPDATE: September 20, 2012 Yesterday morning, Good Morning America played host to a very special group of friends: the Muppets of Sesame Street! Yes, the whole gang, Big Bird, Elmo, Oscar, Grover, Cookie Monster, Abby Cadabby, Rosita, Murray, and Bert, all stopped in to take over the show. Poor Bert was locked out of…

Make the Muppets the Best In TV

Our friends at the Muppets Studio have contacted us with a mission: to promote a new poll from ABC for the best in television: ABC News and People‘s Best In TV – The Greatest TV Shows Of Our Time. Why should we as Muppet fans really care about this poll? Because Kermit the Frog, Miss…

News Update: June 7, 2012

NEWS UPDATE: June 7, 2012 Elmo appeared this morning on TODAY on NBC to promote his desire to go to the London 2012 Olympic Games. He palled around with Matt Lauer, Al Roker, and the like and got a vocabulary lesson from actor Chris Rock. It’s yet another fun and funny appearance from our furry…

Grover, Telly Monster on FOX News

Earlier this week, two of my favorite Muppets appeared on one of my least favorite channels. Grover and Telly Monster appeared on FOX News’ Fox and Friends morning show. FOX News and the Muppets have an awkward history together, with their pundits proclaiming the Muppets as communist, flipping out over some innocent Sesame Street segments,…

In Defense of The Muppets on The Bachelorette

Ryan Dosier – Last night Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and Statler appeared on ABC’s The Bachelorette. When this appearances was first announced, some Muppet fans went up in arms about the Muppets being “degraded” to a reality show. I chose to remain cautiously hopeful that Kermit, Piggy, et al would not be…

News Update: May 17, 2012

NEWS UPDATE: May 17, 2012Remember a few years ago when the Muppets were never on television? Yeah… me too. Aren’t you so glad that’s changed? Nowadays we get Muppets on TV at least once a month! And May is no different, as Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy are scheduled to appear on ABC’s The…

News Update: March 22, 2012

NEWS UPDATE: March 22, 2012 The promotional engine for The Muppets on Blu-ray/DVD just won’t cool off! After a week of awesome appearances last week, we have even more incredible videos to share as the Muppets pop up all over the place to get people to buy their movie. First up is a hysterical video…