• Welcome to the Muppet Central Forum!
    You are viewing our forum as a guest. Join our free community to post topics and start private conversations. Please contact us if you need help.
  • The Muppet Show
    The must-see event of the year is here! Let us know your review of The Muppet Show special starring Sabrina Carpenter now streaming on Disney+.
  • Sesame Street Classics on YouTube
    Full episodes of classic Sesame Street have arrived on YouTube. See the latest releases and join the discussion.
  • Sesame Street debuts on Netflix
    Sesame Street Season 56 has premiered on Netflix and PBS. Let us know your thoughts on the anticipated season.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Jim Henson Idea Man
    Remember the life. Honor the legacy. Inspire your soul. The new Jim Henson documentary "Idea Man" is now streaming exclusively 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.

Recent content by foodini

  1. F

    Why Rudolf Nureyev was late for his episode...

    I guess I skipped my point.... I was going to say that I don't know if there was some reason why Nureyev was brought into the episode late. He did seem to dominate the rest of the show... I would guess that he got as much air time as everyone else. Anyone out there know? fOOdini
  2. F

    Why Rudolf Nureyev was late for his episode...

    He was "late." I'm not sure what the deal was with that episode - usually, they introduce the guest in some fashion right off. In Nureyev's case, Scooter comes into the dressing room, looks around, and says something like "Yep, I knew he was too smart to show up." The opening number is...
  3. F

    Wanted: UK Skit "Danny Boy"

    I have most of the muppets on tape, but am looking for a tough piece to find: a segment from the UK Wally Boag episode - Swedish Chef, Animal, and Beaker singing Danny Boy. There's a short segment of it floating around, but I want the whole thing. If all you have is PAL, I can even cope with...
  4. F

    Why Rudolf Nureyev was late for his episode...

    When Rudolph Nureyev was to appear on the Muppet Show, he turned up about ten minutes late, disturbing Sam the Eagle :attitude: to no end. There was a major traffic jam slowing his progress to the Show, though on his motorcycle Nureyev was able to weave his way up to the source of the problem; a...
  5. F

    MTI Pirates: Who? And How Many?

    Between imdb, which seems pretty complete; http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117110/ and http://www.punchandjewelry.com/legacy/html/mupprod1.htm , most of the info you're after is out there. I keep trying to find a good list of all the muppets, along with their first (and last?) appearances and...
See more
Top