Tag: Kermit the Frog
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Steve Whitmire Says Goodbye to The Muppets
Since 1990, Kermit the Frog has been partnered with Muppeteer Steve Whitmire. This is no longer true. The legendary performer is no longer with The Muppets according to Muppet Mindset and ToughPigs. Whitmire has performed Kermit the Frog, Rizzo the Rat, Statler, Bean Bunny, Beaker and others throughout the years. As The Muppets have been producing…
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The Muppets S1E7: Pigs in a Blackout – Mr. DAPs’ Review
Running a daily television show is a lot of work and it is beginning to take its toll on Kermit the Frog. This week, The Muppets returns to a somewhat familiar story that feels almost like a home coming. Episode Description Kermit is feeling the pressure at work and is forced to go to a…
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The Muppets S1Ep2: Hostile Makeover – Mr. DAPs’ Review
Kermit and the gang are back for the second episode of The Muppets. This episode had a lot more of the feel one would come to expect with the Muppets, moved the overall story along a bit more, and had some extra side stories going on that were quite enjoyable. Episode Description In an attempt to…
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Star Wars, Kermit, & a Quest… – Geeks Corner – Episode 451
Welcome to this week’s Geeks Corner! There is a lot going on this week in the corner. We also have a full corner with Mr. DAPs, Johnny 5, Hayley the Hatter, and Cameron all joining for this episode. In it, we cover Dapper Day, the Disneyland 60th Anniversary, The Muppets, Star Wars on Netflix, the return…
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Miss Piggy’s New Love Interest: Josh Groban
If Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog’s dating lives weren’t dramatic enough when they were ‘together,’ it has been bumped up another level since their recent split. After it was revealed that Kermit has been seen with ABC marketing head Denise, it now appears that Miss Piggy and Josh Groban have something going on. Groban…
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‘The Muppets’ Producer Explains Reason for Kermit the Frog & Miss Piggy Breakup
During the first week of August, many of us could not believe our ears when we heard that Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy broke up. The famous couple of frog and pig were a classic icon. As to the concept of them breaking up, the producers had a few words to share. According The…
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Disney Infinity Force Awakens Civil War – Geeks Corner – Episode 448
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a TON of information to cover. A lot of it revolves around Star Wars news but that isn’t the only thing. Kermit the Frog apparently has a new girlfriend… or not. He’s claiming that they are just good friends but all evidence is to the contrary. Obviously,…
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Kermit the Frog & Miss Piggy Split After 40 Years
In the midst of the Muppets television reboot, there is some sad new. Made public on Twitter this Tuesday, Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy are ending their relationship of 40 years. What seemed like a happy relationship that many Hollywood celebrities strived to have, has now ended. According to TODAY, Kermit the Frog said,…
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Meet Kermit the Frog’s Lookalike
Over the past few days, the internet has been buzzing on the recent discovery of a new frog. Yes, it is exciting that a new specific of frog has been found in Costa Rica, but even more so, its doppelganger is that of a Muppet character. To be more exact, Kermit the Frog. According to Discovery, the frog…
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'Muppet Moments' Series Heading to Disney Junior
Soon to hit airwaves on Disney Junior are shorts brought to you by the Muppets! This new series of shorts will star Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear. The series titled “Muppet Moments,” is aimed towards children in the age range of 2 to 7, according to Variety. Each short will contain a…
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Merry Christmas Muppet Style!
A very Merry Christmas to each and every one of you! Hope you are having a wonderful holidays with all of those who you hold dear. On top of that, hope that there are many reasons to smile. Here are a couple more reasons to smile for you, courtesy of the Muppets. Merry Christmas…
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VIDEO: Kermit the Frog Sings "It Feels Like Christmas"
Need some Christmas cheer today? Kermit the Frog has just what you need. Recently, Kermit made his way to Disneyland Park. Here he sang “It Feels Like Christmas” from The Muppet Christmas Carol. Check out the video below as he makes his way down Main Street. Enjoy!
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Happy Birthday Jim Henson – Looking Back at the Master Puppeteer
Today is Jim Henson’s birthday. He would have been 77 years old today. For me, he has always been an inspiring figure. There has always been something amazing to me about all the different personalities and characters that Jim Henson brought together to create something wonderful. What was amazing about Jim Henson is that what…
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The Biggest Muppet Adventure Ever Comes Home!
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE The Must-Own Movie For The Entire Family Debuts on Blu-ray ™ Combo Pack, Digital and On-Demand March 20, 2012 Debut Release Offers Fans the Full Movie Soundtrack with DVD Release and as part of a ‘Wocka-Wocka’ Pack for the Ultimate Muppets Experience! BURBANK, Calif.,…
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Music Video: Jason Segel and Walter – “Man Or Muppet” from Disney’s “The Muppets”
DAPs Magic Disney News – by Mr. DAPs Walt Disney Records has released a music video for Man or Muppet from Disney’s The Muppets on youtube. In The Muppets Gary and his friend Walter work to re-unite The Muppets in an effort to save their old theater from an evil oil magnate. The music…
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Celebrate This Christmas with the World’s Brightest Stars in the 28th Annual ‘Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade’ TV Special
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Christina Aguilera, Justin Bieber, Jennifer Hudson and Disney Friends Share Holiday Joy December 25 on ABC-TV Lake Buena Vista, Fla. and Anaheim, Calif., Dec. 6, 2011 – Deck the castles with boughs of holly and tune in as Disneyland Resort in California and Walt Disney World Resort in Florida present…
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Welcome Back Muppets! – A Review of The Muppets by Mr. DAPs
DAPs Magic Disney News – by Mr. DAPs Could they do it again? The question has been in the forefront of the minds Muppet fans ever since it was first announced that there would be a new Muppet movie. To put it simply, yes. The Muppets are back and in a movie that all Muppet fans…
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It’s Time to Play The Muppets
DAPs Magic Disney News – by Mr. DAPs It’s time to play the music! … the music to the soundtrack to Disney The Muppets, in theaters on November 23, 2011. The soundtrack to The Muppets is a 30 track album with both music and brief sound clips. This soundtrack includes some classics from the old The…
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A Conversation with Kermit the Frog
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE KERMIT THE FROG (Kermit the Frog) returns to the big screen in 2011 in Disney’s “The Muppets.” With 56 years in show business, he boasts countless credits in television, film, stage and online, including the recent hit viral videos featuring the Muppets’ take on Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” (2009)…
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Which Muppet Are You? Take This Quiz and Find Out!
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Hi ho, friends! With Disney’s “The Muppets” coming to theaters soon in their brand new, big-screen comedy adventure, it’s time to answer that all-important question: WHICH MUPPET ARE YOU? Don’t worry, this won’t involve turning green or growing fur, all you have to do to find…
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Some Muppet Halloween Fun, Including a Kermit the Frog Jack-o-Lantern Pattern!
DAPs Magic Disney News – by Mr. DAPs Halloween is just around the corner. To celebrate this hallowed season and also the release of their upcoming self titled film The Muppets, Kermit and the gang have some special Halloween treats for you to enjoy. Miss Piggy is pleased to bring you a special e-card. Kermit…
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Character Descriptions for Disney’s The Muppets
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS GARY (Jason Segel) is loyal to his brother Walter—the two do everything together. “Gary is fromSmalltown,USA,” says Jason Segel (TV’s “How I Met Your Mother,” “Forgetting Sarah Marshall”), a longtime Muppet fan who created the role with himself in mind. “He’s very naïve, sweet and innocent,…