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Muppet Mania

Muppet Déjà Vu: Unmasking the Show’s Hilariously Unwoke Moments

Ah, The Muppet Show. A whirlwind of felt, fur, and celebrity guests who probably didn’t know what they…

Muppet Mania

The Enduring Genius of Muppet Hecklers Statler & Waldorf

“You think anyone will read this?” “Why would they? It’s probably terrible!” “DOHOHOHO!” And so, with a familiar…

Muppet Mania

Jim Henson’s Oddball Origins: More Than Just Frogs!

The Muppet Master’s Misfit Muse Everyone knows Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and the gang. They’re household names,…

Muppet Mania

Unpacking “Banned” and Altered Episodes of The Muppet Show

Introduction: It’s Time to Ask… Where Did Some Muppets Go? The Muppet Show, which originally graced television screens…

Muppet Mania

Wocka Wocka Whoops! The Times Production Bloopers Made the Cut

There’s a unique delight in witnessing an on-screen moment go charmingly awry—a flubbed line, a collapsing prop, an…

Muppet News

A Hilarious Look Back at Earl Sinclair, Prehistoric Punching Bag

“Honey, I’m Home!” (And Why We Still Can’t Get Enough of This Mesozoic Mess) Let’s fire up the…

Muppet Mania

Sausage King & Muppet Dog: TV’s Oddest, Funniest Couple Ever

Okay, picture this: It’s the early 1960s. Television is hitting its stride, variety shows reign supreme, and country…

Sesame Street

The Snuffleupagus Conspiracy: Sesame Street Star Secretly Fired?

Houston, We Have a Snuffleupagus Problem (Or Do We?) Ah, Mr. Snuffleupagus. Just hearing the name conjures images…