Category: The Muppets
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Kermit the Frog and Choir! Choir! Choir! Perform ‘Rainbow Connection’ at Lincoln Center
Kermit the Frog was joined by Choir! Choir! Choir in David Geffen Hall at the Lincoln Center for an interactive performance of Rainbow Connection. This happened last October at Lincoln Center. However, the video was just released. He performed with Daveed Goldman and Nobu Adilman from Choir! Choir! Choir!, the violin group Rootstock Republic, and…
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‘Unpack Your Adjectives’ With Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear on the ‘Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong’
The Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong aired on ABC last night and is now on Hulu and Disney+. In this program that was hosted by Ryan Seacrest, Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear joined Fortune Feimster to perform a song about grammar that fans of the original Schoolhouse Rock! will recognize. Kermit and Fozzie quite literally…
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Kermit the Frog & Fozzie Bear to Perform on ‘Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong’ Tonight
Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear are set to perform on Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong tonight on ABC. Ryan Seacrest will be the headmaster and host for this special that airs at 8:00-9:00 PM EST. It will be on Hulu and Disney+ tomorrow. The Muppets posted a reminder today on social media that Kermit…
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“Gonzo the Great: A Career Retrospective” Video Arrives on YouTube
A new video has been released by Disney+ on YouTube of all places. The new video, Gonzo the Great: A Career Retrospective is hosted by Bonzo and in it, he shares the highlights of his career. This video is a humorous look at some classic Gonzo moments. There is also some guacamole and tapioca included…
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“Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock” Renewed for Second Season
Apple TV+ has renewed Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock for a second season. The second season will see the return of Daveed Diggs and also Ariana DeBose, Brett Goldstein, and Catherine O’Hara in guest starring roles. Production has already begun on the second season in Calgary, Canada. Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock returns…
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The Muppets Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of “The Muppet Christmas Carol”
30 years ago today The Muppet Christmas Carol arrived in theaters. This classic telling of A Christmas Carol found Gonzo playing Charles Dickens, Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchet, and Michael Caine as Mr. Scrooge. With music by Paul Williams, this movie has become a Christmas classic that is watched annually by many. This week,…
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Full Version of “The Muppet Christmas Carol” Now on Disney+
For many Muppet fans at this year’s D23 Expo, there was one announcement during The Muppet Christmas Carol – 30 Year Retrospective panel that stood out. It was the answer to a call by fans for years of The Muppet Christmas Carol. This was for a version of the movie to be released in its…
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The Jim Henson Company Releases Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock Yule Log
This is the time of year when yule logs seem to pop up all over the place on different digital platforms. It seems that every streaming service has at least two. Go to YouTube, and there are probably 2,000. There is one that stands out from the rest, however. This is the Fraggle Rock: Back…
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Brett Goldstein Interviews The Muppets as “The Muppet Christmas Carol” Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary
As The Muppet Christmas Carol celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, Brett Goldstein sat down with Kermit the Frog, Robin, Miss Piggy, and Gonzo to talk about the making of the movie and its enduring legacy. The 20-minute interview ranges from what it was like to film the movie, work with Michael Caine, the music,…
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Trailer Released for “Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock” Night of the Lights Holiday Special
A new trailer has been released for Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock Night of the Lights holiday special on Apple TV+. The special will be streaming on Apple TV+ globally on November 18, 2022. According to a release from Apple, “Jim Henson’s fun-loving and musical Fraggles — Gobo, Red, Wembley, Mokey, Boober and new…
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Day Seven: The Muppets – 24 Days of Thanksgiving
We are one week into 24 Days of Thanksgiving! It seems like November is flying by! We hope you are enjoying this series of Thanksgiving and we encourage you to join in the fun and add what you are thankful for in the comments each day as well! Today I’m going for a very obvious…
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Disney+ Announces Release Date for Full “The Muppet Christmas Carol” With Long Lost Song Included
Earlier this year at the D23 Expo it was announced that the full version of The Muppet Christmas Carol would be released this holiday season on Disney+. This came during the panel The Muppet Christmas Carol – 30 Year Retrospective. The panel was hosted by Nina West and included special appearances by Gonzo, Kermit, Miss…
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Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock Partners With The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Fraggles are going to be in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, well at least one of them will be! Apple TV+ announced that there is a new partnership between Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock and also the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. This collaboration will have Uncle “Travelling” Matt appearing in a video series…
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“Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock” Holiday Special Heading to Apple TV+
A new holiday special for Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock is heading to Apple TV+ this year. The new special will be arriving on the streaming service on November 18, 2022. The series focuses on the Fraggle holiday Night of Lights and will include music, adventure, and the magic of the Fraggles. Apple TV+…
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Judge Tosses Out Disney’s Request to Dismiss ‘Muppet Babies’ Lawsuit
A federal judge has denied a request by The Walt Disney Company to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it regarding its reboot of Muppet Babies. The lawsuit is being brought against the company by the original writer, Jeffrey Scott, for the 80s animated television show of the same name. He claims the company misused his…
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Muppet Fans Get to Meet the Muppets During Conversation About The Muppets Mayhem at D23 Expo 2022
Fans of The Muppets had a lot to celebrate this last weekend at D23 Expo 2022. There was a panel celebrating 30 years of The Muppet Christmas Carol, The Electric Mayhem performed Can You Picture That?, and then members of The Electric Mayhem came together for a conversation about their upcoming Disney+ series, The Muppets…
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Can You Picture That? First Album Dropped From The Muppets Mayhem!
The Muppets Mayhem series currently does not have a release date on Disney+. It does have a song that has been released on streaming services however. Ahead of its panel at D23 Expo 2022, Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem dropped their first song from The Muppets Mayhem soundtrack (and perhaps album?). The band, and…
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Catch “Meet the Muppets: The Muppets Mayhem Conversation” Panel at D23 Expo
A second panel focused on The Muppets is going to be offered at D23 Expo. Meet the Muppets: The Muppets Mayhem Conversation will be offered on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at 4:50 PM at The Disney Bundle Pavilion Stage. This joins the other panel focused on The Muppets called Magic in the Air: 30 Years of The Muppet…
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Muppets Panel Added to D23 Expo Lineup
A panel for The Muppets has been added to the D23 Expo lineup. Magic in the Air: 30 Years of The Muppet Christmas Carol will be presented on Saturday, September 10, 2022 on the Premiere Stage. The lineup was added on the D23 Expo website. The official description for Magic in the Air: 30 Years of The…
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“The Muppets Mayhem” Wraps Season 1
Just after a first look of The Muppets Mayhem was released. It was also announced that the series has also wrapped its first season. Adam F. Goldberg tweeted the news. Goldberg developed the series and also wrote the series. He was joined in these duties by Muppet veteran Bill Barretta and also Jeff Yorkes. Goldberg…
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Disney+ Gives First Look at “The Muppets Mayhem”
Muppet fans are getting their first look at the Electric Mayhem as they will be seen in the upcoming series The Muppets Mayhem. The series, which focuses on the iconic Muppet band making its first record, will be released on Disney+. The first glimpse of the band in the series was released by Disney+ on…
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It’s Time to Play the Music and Noah Sunday-Lefkowitz Shows How with This Muppets Medley
Think of The Muppets and it is very easy to not only think of zany comedy, memorable friendships, and iconic comedic moments but also the music! Music has been a huge part of The Muppets’ journey through the years as they sought success and also to make the world a better place. As they sang…
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Sam Eagle Unveils New Logo Unveiled for The Muppets at Magic Kingdom
A new logo has been unveiled for The Muppets. It replaces the logo that was introduced in 2011 for Kermit and the gang. It was shared today on social media and in a photo with Sam Eagle at Magic Kingdom. It also began appearing on Sam Eagle’s podium for a new Disney PhotoPass Magic Shot…
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The Muppets Mayhem Adds Saara Chaudry and Anders Holm to Cast
More cast members have joined the cast of The Muppets Mayhem. Today it was announced that Saara Chaudry and Anders Holm will be joining the series. They have been cast as characters named Hannah and JJ in the series. They join Lilly Singh and Tahj Mowry. The Muppets Mayhem Description The comedy series follows The…