The Muppets are coming back, and they are pulling out all the stops.

Prepare yourself for a Renaissance of Epic Felt Proportions. picked by muppetmaker 1 year ago

5. Kermit was “born” in 1955 and first showed up on “Sam and Friends,” a five-minute puppet show by Jim Henson. The first Kermit was made out of Henson’s mom’s coat and some ping pong balls. At the time, he was more lizard-like than frog-like. By the time he showed up on Sesame Street in 1969, though, he had made the transition to frog. There are rumors that he ... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Instead of college teams, each tournament entrant is a Muppet from one of four divisions, which in this case are The [Muppet] Show, The [Sesame] Street, The [Fraggle] Rock, and The Rest (everything else), and you get to vote on each contest. picked by lynxears 5 days ago

The Jim Henson Company is making The Happytime Murders, an adult film noir where a puppet detective must solve a series of murders in which puppets from an old children's TV show are being rubbed out one by one. picked by Wingnut 1 year ago

Excellent behind-the-scenes documentary about putting together The Muppet Show and the incredible athleticism required. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

A selection of home movie reconstuctions from my short film Family Movie. Family movies from 1974, revisits the locations 30 years later with the same people doing the same things. Amazing. picked by bornbad 8 months ago

This is a song that crops up quite often crops up on Plime (most recently in moment of sublime daftness from Direwookie ), and is often attributed to the Muppets. True, in 1976 it featured in the first episode of The Muppet Show, but it goes back further than that. Composed in 1968 by Piero Umiliani for Italian Mondo-Documentary Sweden, Heaven and Hell, it was used to underscore this sauna se... read full post picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

MTV wants to use the original script and film the movie, Rocky Horror Picture Show again."I'd like to see it shown a year from this coming Halloween, but that's up to MTV," Adler said. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

From your experience of watching Sesame Street and the Muppet movies, it’s difficult to picture how surreal and edgy The Muppet Show was. Unless you remember watching it.

Where else on TV could you see not only a pig in love with frog, but then that frog having to deal with a gypsy curse? Nowhere, that's where. And that doesn't even compare to the stuff on this list picked by Bingo 6 months ago

The Muppet gang heads back to the town that helped give birth to Sesame Street.

Now they sit in the Smithsonian, until Oct. 5 waiting for you to stop by and say Hi.

LETS GO!!! *gets in car and starts to drive* picked by muppetmaker 2 years ago

We all love The Simpsons show? Isn't that right? Here are some movie scenes that The Simpsons' creators used in their cartoon. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Has pixar ever made a bad movie? Or better, has pixar ever made a movie that wasn't completely great? picked by orfnerwerdna 1 year ago

I am in love with the picture of Oscar the Grouch with the head of a small Asian child in his mouth. picked by cameron0 2 years ago

Movie characters would fare better if they only had access to better caution signs, because movie characters tend to face hazards that are different from the ones the rest of us face. picked by DemureArt 11 months ago

Hollywood movie made by Boyle but an Indian story. Its not the story of the loud middle class that does not like the movie for not accurately showing India of today. But sadly it is the India that still exists for 30% of the population. Plot : The story of Jamal Malik, an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, who is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation wa... read full post picked by tgkprog 1 year ago

The home of the muppets, and honestly one of the coolest sites I've ever visited. picked by donteatpoop 3 years ago

Seventy years ago this month, The Wizard of Oz first made it on to the silver screen. The internet is already pretty awash with homages to this movie classic, so here is an alternative. Instead of looking at the movie, this concentrates on the audience and how they make, in their own little way, the movie their own. And what an audience they are... picked by Bingo 8 months ago

In the early days of The Muppet Show, the famous bonhomie between celebrities and their Muppet co-stars wasn’t there yet. MICHAEL ROTTMAN reveals the encounters that didn’t make a rainbow connection. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

For all your Muppet reference needs. picked by maven 2 years ago

Just watch it. picked by em0ney 3 years ago