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Towels posted this cartoon last week... http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/uclickcomics/20021008/cx_ft_uc/ft20021 Now this story came out yesterday about it... 'Farscape' rocketing off into oblivion The Wichita Eagle Yes, "Farscape" fans, it's true. The Sci-Fi Channel...

Here's some wonderful news on what Michael Frith and Kathy Mullen have been up to working on an Afgan mission to reach children through puppets. http://www.muppetcentral.com/news/2002/101402.shtml Some sketches of the puppets are here...

The following e-mail was sent earlier today from our mailing list. If you’re not on Muppet Central’s Mailing List, you can sign up at the link below… http://www.muppetcentral.com/help/list/ Dear Friends, Last week it became public that Billionaire Haim Saban is the frontrunner to purchase...

Because of the recent widescreen/pan-and-scan debate, Jamie has put together a great editorial. He highlights the differences between widescreen and pan-and-scan and the various positives and negatives of each format. The editorial concludes with a comparative look at some famous Henson...

Reviews of the Muppet Christmas Carol DVD are now on-line from Eric T. Wickwire and James Carroll. They both did a great job of providing an in-depth analysis of this DVD. Now, all six Muppet films have arrived on DVD. http://www.muppetcentral.com/articles/reviews/merchandise/mcc_dvd.shtml...

As was announced last month, Time-Life has updated their Web site with five new Muppet Show DVD releases. They are: Volume 11 - Roy Rogers & Dale Evans, Kenny Rogers, Mac Davis Volume 12 - Liberace, Rita Moreno, Lynda Carter Volume 13 - Tony Randall, Beverly Sills, Pearl Bailey Volume...

Don't know how long this will be available, but I just came across this real Doozer on eBay. Anybody know off-hand what episodes this guy was on? He looks pretty impressive. Wonder how high the reserve is since the bids start at $5,000. :eek...

Read Jim Hill's latest editorial on the Saban Henson buyout. Find out Jim's opinion on why Haim Saban is the frontrunner to acquire Henson. Saban is willing to take on something no other company wants from EM.TV... KirchMedia. http://www.muppetcentral.com/articles/editorials/mickey_miss_out.shtml

Just got this notice from Live365... Due to Live365 being down for part of the weekend, Saturday's song of the day will play before the network goes down. Sunday's song will obviously play after Live365 is back up and running again. Our contest will conclude with Day 27 this Sunday. If...

Billionaire Saban in Talks to Buy Muppet Makers Courtesy of Yahoo News Billionaire investor Haim Saban is in talks to buy Muppet-maker Jim Henson (news) Co., at a steep discount to what Germany's EM.TV & Merchandising AG paid for it, people close to the situation said on Tuesday. The two...

Send in your Muppet Christmas Carol DVD Review! Christmas is coming! Today the Muppet Christmas Carol DVD arrives in stores and we'd like to hear your opinions of the new DVD. Let us know what you think of the transfer, extras, video and audio features, commentary, etc. Also include a Kermit...

If you live in the New York, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania area, you can see an outdoor screening of "The Muppet Movie" this Sunday October 13 and meet John Henson and Sweetums. The movie print is newly restored and I was told it looked very good on the big screen...

I'm going to be doing a minor maintenance upgrade to our forum software in about an hour. We'll be upgrading to vBulletin 2.2.8. During this time the forum will be inaccessible but you'll receive a notice that I'm performing the upgrade. Once the upgrade is complete and functional, we'll be...

This evening, ABC's "World News Tonight" (6:30 pm eastern/5:30 central) is scheduled to air a segment on South Africa's Takalani Sesame and Kami, the HIV+ Muppet. Let us know what you think about the appearance!

Just wanted to wish one of the veteran Muppeteers a very happy birthday today! Fran began working with the Muppets in 1970 on The Great Santa Claus Switch and has performed many favorite female Muppets over the years, especially on Sesame Street. Check out our little birthday menu for Fran...

Just wanted to give everyone a note that some maintenance will be performed on our server tonight. The maintenance window is scheduled between 6 PM to 10 PM Mountain Time. During this maintenance window, we will be performing the following upgrades: - Upgrade PHP to version 4.2.3 - Upgrade...

More Sideshow Muppet Busts at 360 degrees! Sideshow Toys and Weta Collectibles have unveiled 360 views for the second series of Muppet busts (360 views for series one went on-line last month). Series 2 is also now available for pre-order at about $30 off the set. Series 2 includes Sam, Gonzo...

Just wanted to wish one of our favorite people, Steve Whitmire, a very happy birthday today! Here's a great interview with Steve from a couple years ago... http://www.muppetcentral.com/articles/interviews/whitmire1.shtml Also, check out the first of our birthday menus on the front of...

Does anyone have the Playhouse Disney CD that came out about a year ago? If you do let me know either on the board or via e-mail, I have a few questions about it.

Special congratulations to our forum moderator and multimedia designer James Carroll who has now officially graduated! He's spent many hard-working hours the past few years earning his degree. He's one of the most talented Web graphic artists I've ever know and is sure to have great success...