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  1. Phillip

    Your Thoughts: Kermit's Swamp Years: TV Airings and Opinions

    Kermit's Swamp Years TV Airings Just a reminder, Kermit's Swamp Years will debut in the US this Sunday on Starz. Here are the times when the film will be shown in the next month. Starz! Aug. 18: 6:30 pm Aug. 21: 7:05 am, 2:00 pm Aug. 26: 12:35 pm Aug. 31: 10:00 am Starz! Family...
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    ToyFare Contest Winners Announced

    From Palisades...
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    Series 3 action figures retooled

    We have the latest revisions to the Palisades series 3 action figures. Check out the new sculpts, then let us know what you think about the updates. Your opinions play a direct role in helping to shape this line. Jamie did a thorough job in comparing the revisions to the originals from Palisades...
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    Swamp Years Amazon.com Review

    Just noticed this today on the Swamp Years product page on Amazon.com. Interesting they brought up the Muppet Movie...
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    Nickelodeon acquires Sesame Workshop's interest in Noggin

    Just got this from Noggin... NICKELODEON ACQUIRES SESAME WORKSHOP’S 50% INTEREST IN NOGGIN Network Joins MTV Networks’ Stable of Wholly Owned Channels Noggin, Sesame Workshop Enter Multi-Year Production Agreement Nickelodeon and Sesame Workshop have signed an agreement in which...
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    Muppet Central Radio Maintenance: August 16

    Wanted to give everyone a heads up, Live365 will be having a planned outage for maintenance early Friday morning August 16. All streaming servers and the Live365 site will be unavailable for about 4 hours. The estimated time of when the outage will take place on August 16 is 1-5 AM Eastern (12-4...
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    Remembering Matt Robinson: August 5, 2002

    Matt Robinson, a writer for the 1980s sitcom "The Cosby Show" and the first actor to play kindly neighbor Gordon on the children's show "Sesame Street," died in his sleep Monday after a 20-year struggle with Parkinson's disease. He was 65. Robinson began his show-business career in 1963 as a...
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    Attack of the Clones arrives on DVD November 12

    Got this from starwars.com... On November 12, Lucasfilm Ltd. and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will begin the North American release of Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones on DVD and VHS home video. The first major motion picture captured and created directly from the...
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    Action Figures Forum Debuts

    Our new forum dedicated soley to Palisades entire line of action figures and playsets is now on-line. I'll be moving all the figure discussions to this new folder in the next day or so. Feel free to post a link to this specific forum on other action figure Web sites and discussion forums.
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    Happy Birthday Martha!

    The newly engaged Martha is celebrating her birthday today! Congratulations. We hope that you have a fun day full of some Muppety surprises. How are the wedding plans coming along?
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    Palisades Series 3 pics are on-line!

    Pictures of Palisades series 3 featuring: Scooter, Rowlf, Lew Zealand, Zoot, and the Swedish Chef kitchen playset are now on-line. Check out the pics here... http://www.palisadestoys.com/DailyBits/JulyFour/TUESDAY.html Series 3 is scheduled to be available in stores during the first...
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    Sesame arrives on VOD (Video on Demand)

    Intertainer & Sesame Workshop Announce Cable and Broadband Licensing Agreement For 'Sesame Street' Programming Deal Brings the Beloved 'Sesame Street' Characters to VOD Courtesy of Yahoo News Intertainer, the entertainment on demand broadband leader, and Sesame Workshop today announced a...
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    Entertainment Weekly: Pet Project

    The following plug is in this week's Entertainment Weekly, issue number 665.
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    New Muppet CD Title and Track List

    Here's some big news we got from Rhino Records. The working title for the new CD is "The Muppets 25th Anniversary Celebration: Who Let the Frogs Out" and the disc will feature 27 songs from The Muppet Show and all six Muppet films. It's slated to be released on September 17, 2002. Read all...
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    Sesame Street Considers AIDS Muppet

    Here we go again, expect different versions of this story to start showing up... Sesame Street Considers AIDS Muppet Courtesy of the Associated Press The head of PBS won't rule out the appearance of an HIV-positive Muppet on "Sesame Street," saying the show's approach will reflect the...
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    Palisades Collector's Club: Questions and Answers

    Join the Palisades Collector's Club! If you have questions about your club membership, please write to club@palisadestoys.com. Mike Horn just sent me a note that the Palisades Collectors Club is now set up with Paypal. This should make things easier for people in the US to join, but...
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    Palisades Mega Muppet line debuts this Winter

    Just got the official announcement from Palisades, even though Ken has hinted at this possibility for awhile. Beginning next winter, Palisades Toys will be adding to their sucessful action figure line with new Mega Muppet figures, nearly twice the size of their action figure conterparts...
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    Weezer, Saves The Day Trade Blows In 'Emo Puppet Video War'

    Weezer, Saves The Day Trade Blows In 'Emo Puppet Video War' Courtesy of MTV Biggie and Tupac, Jay-Z and Nas, Axl and Kurt, Oasis and the bulk of humanity ... some musical beefs are sublime, and some are ridiculous. The latest, between Weezer and Saves the Day, is a little bit of both...
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    An Editorial: The State of the Muppets

    A new editorial is on-line about the recent changes within the Henson company like the workshop layoffs and Brian Henson's resignation. Annika Abel wrote this opinion story. Let us know your thoughts and what you see in Henson's future!
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    No U.S. visit for HIV-positive Muppet

    After some conversations with Sesame Workshop, we reported the news last Friday that the HIV character had no plans to come to the US. Now the reprieve is making the rounds... No U.S. visit for HIV-positive Muppet Courtesy of Yahoo News Soothing concerns raised by Republican lawmakers, a...
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