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  1. matleo

    RIP Mar Dixon

    I just heard of the passing of OG MCForum member, Mar Dixon. Those who were lucky enough to know her know what an incredible and loving friend she was. Waaaayyyy, way back at the beginning of things when I was in college and the MC forum was in diapers, Mar was in every thread and made sure to...
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    CT Puppetry Guild auctions Sesame puppeteer artwork!!

    Hey folks, The Connecticut Guild of Puppetry is holding our annual fundraiser for the Margo Rose Scholarship. This year, we're auctioning off 10 child-size chairs decorated by Connecticut puppet artisans. Among them are three chairs designed by Sesame Alum Marty Robinson, Pam Arciero, and...
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    Muppets Again books now available for pre-order

    Was poking around looking for something else entirely, but came across these... Kermit's Double Trouble The Muppets are off on a global tour, selling out grand theaters in some of Europe's most exciting destinations, including Berlin, Madrid and London. But mayhem follows the Muppets...
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    Jerry Juhl audio interview

    I posted this in the Muppet Merch thread but I though I would post this here too. I found an interview with Jerry Juhl on Amazon you can purchase for $3 and is really awesome. It's a 20 minute interview but he gives a pretty thorough as he talks about the history of the Muppets. You can find...
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    Jerry Juhl interview on Amazon!!!!

    Was looking for Muppet books on Amazon and came across this. It's a 20 minute interview with Jerry J where he talks about the early days of the Muppets and IS AWESOME!!!! It says you need an audible account but I was able to use my amazon account information...
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    Puppet buyers beware stolen puppets

    Hey guys, Anybody here who buys stuff on eBay, could you keep your eyes peeled for a few specific puppets? Some puppets were stolen from a friend of mine's home and he is desperate to get them back. Some of the character's can be seen here...
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    The Hoobs

    Found the DVD of this last week at the grocery store and bought it on whim for my daughter and I to watch. Why didn't somebody tell me about this show and how awesome it is! I really like this thing and hope they put more on DVD. Are there any other Hoob fans on this forum?
  8. matleo

    Looking for "Best Muppet Moments Ever"

    it was a TV special that aired in the UK in 2001 or so. Anybody have a copy of it? Anyone? --Matt
  9. matleo

    Jerry Nelson's "Truro Daydreams" is now available!

    Hey guys, Jerry's album is now available for download. http://www.digstation.com/AlbumDetails.aspx?albumid=ALB000040517 Downloading it now. Based on the samples it sounds pretty good. :sing::smirk::batty: oops, just noticced that I got the title wrong at the top of the thread. It should...
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    More info on the Jimmy Fallon appearance...

    According to Muppetstudios facebook page the Muppets will be singing 12 Days of Christmas. Here are the details... Watch The Muppets on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon WEDNESDAY NIGHT (Thurs 12/24 12:30am/11:30 Central on NBC) Kermit the Frog along with Miss Piggy, Gonzo, Robin, Scooter...
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    A thought on the use of the word "comeback"

    Been thinking about this for...well, a few years really and wanted to post a few thoughts on the "comeback" that the Muppets appear to be making. While I'm excited to see the "Bohemian Rhapsody" video do so well and even more excited to see the ENTIRE band (including Lips) appear at the...
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    Lionsgate issues replacement discs for complete series!

    Don't know if this applies to anyone here but thought I would pass it along. Apparently there have been complaints about disc scratches due to poor packaging of the complete series. Here's the link..... http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Fraggle-Rock-The-Complete-Series/10939 --Matt
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    Looking for Muppets Signatures

    Hey, Was hoping someone could help me out on a project. I'm looking for copies or pictures of the Muppets various signatures/autographs. Particularly Rowlf, Scooter, Janice and Dr. Teeth. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. --Matt
  14. matleo

    Labeling April Fools threads

    Hey guys, In the past, MC has always done a good job of labeling the April Fools threads after the day is done with. Was hoping we could toss some of those on a lotta the phony news threads that are out there. Thanks in advance. --Matleo
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    Anthony Minghella passes at 54

    Hey guys, I always hate posting bad news but I thought some of you would want to know, Anthony Minghella, the writer of the Storyteller series has passed away. Here's the link. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080318/ap_on_en_mo/obit_minghella --Matt
  16. matleo

    Anthonlogy thing I've been playing with

    Hey guys, was tinkering around with some thing and put this together. It's kind of a basic overview of what goes into creating some of our favorite characters from the performers themselves. In this you'll clips from interviews with Jim, Frank, Dave, Jerry, Brian, Kevin, Kathy, Steve and a...
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    matleo's annual toy fair trip

    hey gang, can't ttype too much abou this as I'm on a borrowed computer but I have been at toy fair both yesterday and today and will be there tommorow and will have news to share whenI get back tommorow night. can't say much nonow cause like I said I'm on a borrowed server anddon't want to...
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    Ghostbusters video game coming 2008

    This is more for Kevin's eyes, but I figured a few of you would want to know too. My wife sent me this link last night talking about the new game. http://www.ghostbustersgame.com/ I am very excited about this! A friend of mine and I were actually talking yesterday about what a great...
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    Carroll Spinney interview

    Hey Gang, Don't know if anyone has seen this, but there is a great Carroll Spinney interview on google. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5833071681696122158 Enjoy! --Matt
  20. matleo

    Kevin Clash at NY Barnes and Noble in Sept.

    I posted this in the "Henson People" section yesterdya but I thought I'd put it here too. The Barnes and Noble site lists that Kevin Clash is scheduled to appear in their Broadway store at 11am on Saturday Sept. 11. He'll be promoting his memoir "My Life as a Furry Red Monster" I imagine...
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