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    Minor Henson Mentions in Disney Magazine, MTV, and MTV2

    There were very minor Henson mentions on MTV and MTV2 in the past week. On Monday's MTV2 Rock, the VJ was interviewing the band Jane's Addiction. The band said they recorded their album or single at the Henson Recording Studio, formerly A&M, which had "a good vibe." On Tuesday's TRL (that day...
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    50 Greatest TV Animals on Animal Planet on June 14

    In case it hasn't been posted already, tonight, June 14, there's a show on Animal Planet called "50 Greatest TV Animals," which according to my interactive cable guide, features Kermit the Frog and Big Bird. It comes on Animal Planet tonight at 8pm/7c.
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    If I were to mail Brian Henson...

    If I were to mail Brian Henson, which office do I send it to? Should I mail it to JHC's La Brea headquarters in Hollywood or should l use the NY address for "Performers & Muppets?" And if I were to mail another senior Henson official, I would mail it "Whoever c/o The Jim Henson Company" then...
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    More Muppets on New Season of "Play With Me Sesame"

    It's All-New Songs, Computer Games, Art Shows and More Loveable Muppets on the New Season of 'Play With Me Sesame' Saturday, June 7 on NOGGIN New Friends Cookie Monster, Zoe, Slimey The Worm, and Ernestine to Join NOGGIN's Daily Interactive Playdate NEW YORK, May 23 /PRNewswire/ --...
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    Article--The Muppets Reloaded

    THE MUPPETS: RELOADED Henson heirs reclaim rights in $89 mil deal with EM.TV May 8, 2003 2:01pm Kermit the Frog is heading home. Germany's EM.TV said Wednesday it's selling Kermit and his Muppet kin back to the family of the late Jim Henson, creator of the well-known movie and TV...
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    Eisner Nears Muppet Rescue

    http://www.nypost.com/business/74934.htm If this link works, go to it and READ. If anyone knows how to put the story on here, DO IT.
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    Banks extend EM.TV's "Junior loan" repayment term to end of May 2003

    From EM.TV's website: EM.TV & Merchandising AG agreed with its consortium banks regarding further partial repayment of the so-called "Junior loan." According to this agreement EM.TV will pay EUR 12.5 million, or half of the residual debt of EUR 25 million. The banks have decided to extend...
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    What Henson stuff came on Odyssey?

    For those of you who had The Odyssey Channel, which for a brief while gave so much joy to Muppet fans, what were all the Henson things that came on there? It relaunched April 4, 1999, and my cable company dropped May 1, 1999, and it didn't come back 'til January 1, 2000. So I missed out a lot...
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    Letter from Disney's Peter Murphy

    This a VERY VERY brief letter I received today from Peter E. Murphy, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Strategic Officer of Walt Disney Co. in response to a letter I wrote to Disney President and COO Bob Iger. In the letter I wrote in February, I asked what happened with the deal and...
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    Muppet fans, who's hot?

    As Muppet fans, we keep hearing about attractions to Muppeteers like Bill Barretta and Noel MacNeal and attractions to Muppets like Janice and Mokey (you know who YOU are). And yes, I admit that I think Miss Piggy would look negged. Saw an attractive picture of her on ToughPigs a few weeks ago...
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    Kermit's Alphabet Song Lyrics

    You know Kermit's ABC song that goes "A Aligator, B Bayou...etc."? It's one of the best SS/Muppets songs of all time (to me at least). I know most of the lyrics, but how does it all go?
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    Your favorite Muppet building

    What's your favorite Muppet building or place? The Muppet Theater, the Big Blue House, the Happiness Hotel, Mopatop's Shop, the Fraggles' "rock," y'know, stuff like that.
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    If YOU could ask Kermit one question, what would it be?

    Just type a question. If you got two, make two messages. Or do what you want, see what I care.
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    Question for those who saw KSY on STARZ in August

    To those who saw "Kermit's Swamp Years" on STARZ Family in August, is the short "making-of" that preceded it on the VHS or DVD? The reason I ask is that I might record over my copy of it tonight, so if you can help, write back soon. Thanks.
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    Ladies and Gentleman: Disney Classic!

    NOTE: This is NOT real. My fellow Disney and/or Muppet lovers. What if Disney made a channel showing their most beloved classics. And what if they, soon after a purchase of Jim Henson Co., wanted to make a network showing the best of the Jim Henson library, but there wasn't enough to make up...
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    I'll (likely) be gone for a few weeks.

    In case you wonder why I might not be commenting on any Disney-Henson topic, I might not get a chance to access the net for the next two weeks or less. Since I am going east three states, a lot of stuff will have to be moved and blah blah blah. And that's all I got. Hopefully, MC Forum will not...
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    Labyrinth on Hallmark tonight

    For those of you catch this on time, Jim Henson's "Labyrinth" comes on The Hallmark Channel tonight at 11pm CST (12am for the eastern folks. So if you're not watching a re-run of my favorite show, SNL, watch my favorite movie on The Channel Formerly Known As Odyssey.
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    HELP me with JHC's name

    As some of you may or may not know, I am writing a research paper about The Jim Henson Company, which is due over the weekend. It would be greatly appreciated if anyone knows when the company changed its name from Muppets, Inc. to Henson Associates; Henson Associates to Jim Henson Productions...
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    Muppet Movie Money

    Does anyone know how much money the Henson movies (at least the Muppet ones) made at the box office? Besides MFS, were they all considerable "hits?" Thank you. BTW, this was my first message on this forum. So ecstatic...
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