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+.
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.
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.
Doubtful there's a script yet...seems to me they were still in the "brainstorm" process. I also wouldn't bet on the film being called The Muppets 2; that's just a placeholder name (they could have put "The Next Muppet Movie Which Doesn't Have a Name Yet" on the poster but it wouldn't have been...
Added:
"Anyone Remember These Five Awesome Puppet Shows? [From the Archives: 3-29-09]"
http://muppetfreak.blogspot.com/2012/03/anyone-remember-these-five-awesome.html
Archived article looking back at some of the coolest tv shows with puppets in them - are any of these in your own memories...
You were mildly disappointed that "A" WASN'T Animal on the season finale of Pretty Little Liars.
Whenever you see someone eating something from Subway, you automatically start singing "If you're in a hurry, take the express/It will go right by your local address..."
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"The Three Times I Felt Horribly Sorry for a Muppet [From the Archives: 3-29-09]"
http://muppetfreak.blogspot.com/2012/03/three-times-i-felt-horribly-sorry-for.html
Archive post about when you're supposed to laugh but end up crying instead.
"One of the World's Most Creepiest Cartoons"...
Added today: One tiny archive post welcoming new readers not really worth linking to here and...
"The Two Worst Things to Ever Happen to the Muppets [From the Archives: 3-28-09]"
http://muppetfreak.blogspot.com/2012/03/two-worst-things-to-ever-happen-to.html
Muppet Freak looks back at the two...
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"2009 Daytime Emmys: Sesame Street and a Huge Rant on One Life to Live [From the Archives: 3-27-09]"
http://muppetfreak.blogspot.com/2012/03/2009-daytime-emmys-sesame-street-and.html
Musings on what the year's ceremony would be like after the pre-noms came out, speculation on where/if it...
Two really nifty articles added:
"The Top Five COOLEST Sesame Street Songs Ever! [From the Archives: 3-25-09]"
http://muppetfreak.blogspot.com/2012/03/top-five-coolest-sesame-street-songs.html
Really fun reprint article covering awesome songs...with videos now including of each one.
....and a...
"new" posts (more specifically the original blog's introduction posts:)
"Introduction to the Muppet Freak Blog [From the Archives: 3-23-09]"
http://muppetfreak.blogspot.com/2012/03/introduction-to-muppet-freak-blog-from.html
"Your Host... [From the Archives: 3-24-09]"...
This is either the same draft (or very close to it) that i had a copy of months before the movie debuted. It's NOT the first draft but it is an EARLY draft - from a good year and a half before shooting commenced.
As someone who used to (when i had any kind of disposable income...which now...
Muppet Freak (d.w. mckim's blog primarily about Muppet/Henson fandom) is back...kinda maybe approximately sort of...
It's moved to a new address (old host closed down...without ample warning to its users) and the archives are being reposted at the new location over the next several days/weeks...
Surest sign i'm on the cusp of a major breakdown: currently i have not one, not two, but EIGHT songs stuck in my head all swirling together battling for dominence or a deranged medley:
(1) Fraggle Rock - Good-bye, Good-bye (Just a Rainbow in the Sky)
(2) Ke - Strange World...
Oh, i LOVE that the Muppets by and large contain liberal values and i wouldn't be as much of a fan of them as i am if they didn't (though what many would consider to be "liberal values", i identify as "human should-ideally-be-universal-values") but at the same time i don't believe that what this...
Of course Henson songs count...we don't have to like EVERYTHING. I know i have a few i don't care for but they aren't immediately coming to mind as i type but stand by...
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