Back to the Rock Season 2
Fraggle Rock Back to the Rock Season 2 has premiered on AppleTV+. Watch the anticipated new season and let us know your thoughts.
Sesame Street Season 54
Sesame Street Season 54 has premiered on Max with new episodes each Thursday. Watch and let us know your thoughts.
The Muppets Mayhem premieres
The series debut of the year is here! Let us know your thoughts and reviews of The Muppets Mayhem now streaming on Disney+.
Bear arrives on Disney+ The beloved series has been off the air for the past 15 years. Now all four seasons are finally available for a whole new generation.
Sam and Friends Book Read our review of the long-awaited book, "Sam and Friends - The Story of Jim Henson's First Television Show" by Muppet Historian Craig Shemin.
I hear that, Muppet Newsgirl! At our house we have actually cut the cable/satellite cord and just have an aerial to get Canadian tv! LOL! Watching DVDs sans commercials is so much better, especially since you see so many parts that are edited on TV. Sorry, I am muffining!
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"It was always interesting how Jim was so against violence on TV (me too) but so much of his stuff could be very dark. He was on the Dinah Shore with Anthony Newly. Anthony and Dinah talked about childrens' fairy tales like Hansel & Gretel and how dark and violent they could be, but Jim stood up...
"I just read an article about how younger kids (ages approx 7-12) are now doing things normally reserved for teenagers, like being obsessed with fads, wanting to wear "trendy" clothes and carry cell phones and have relationships with the opposite gender."
I read the same article! I think that...
"Kermit, Fozzie, Piggy, and most of the others have become so juvinille it's almost embarrassing to watch them."
Thank you for telling it like it is! And if updating the Muppets for a new generation means turning them into crappy corporate cash cows (how's that for alliteration!) like the...
I have been a muppet fan since I was a kid-I remember watching Sesame Street in the late 60's as a kid and the Muppet Show in the 70's as a teenager. I think the fun and happiness Jim and the muppeteers had translated to the muppets themselves and that the feeling of family came through as well...
MCC-where Kermit and the bookkeepers are going home for christmas and the camera pans past the bunny, wrapped in newspaper and shivering in the cold ***tear up every time :cry:
MFC-Jim Henson moment at the end and where all the muppets sing the 'everyone of us' BTW, what is the name of that...
Female characters or caricatures
I loved Miss Piggy in the past-but she has become more and more a raunchy caricature of the strong, assertive Piggy she used to be. Specifically, I am thinking of the pizza commercials and MFS (nice hooker-like get up at the end). That is not empowering female...
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