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Crazy Harry: The Explosive History of a Muppet Maniac

Some Muppets sing. Some tell jokes. Others try to keep the show from falling apart. Crazy Harry from…

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The La Choy Dragon: One of Jim Henson’s Weirdest Early Characters

Long before The Muppet Show, Sesame Street or Fraggle Rock, Jim Henson created a giant orange dragon whose…

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How The Muppet Show Invented the Modern Celebrity Cameo

Long before modern internet culture mastered the art of self-aware celebrity cameos and deadpan internet sketches, one television…

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Beyond the Rainbow: Rediscovering Forgotten Muppet Media

For every Muppet Show classic or Sesame Street earworm, there is a hidden gem tucked away in the…

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The Ghost Muppets: A Deep Dive into the Specials That Never Made It

Every fan knows the hits: The Muppet Show, The Muppet Movie, and the holiday classics that define our…

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Beyond the Theater: 3 Forgotten Jim Henson Specials to Find

When most people think of Jim Henson’s legendary career, their minds instantly drift to the chaotic wings of…

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The Forgotten Muppet Specials: Six Hidden TV Gems You Need To See

When you think of Jim Henson’s iconic creations, your mind probably jumps straight to the classic run of…

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Grover and Cookie Monster: The Evolution of Two Classic Muppets

When you picture Cookie Monster and Grover, you instantly think of bright blue fleece, friendly faces, and the…