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Corrections & clarifications: A previous version of this report incorrectly described the broadcast of “The Muppet Show.” The TV series aired on various channels in syndication. LOS ANGELES – The ...
Actor Jason Segel is best known for starring on the hit TV show "How I Met Your Mother," and for comedies like "Bad Teacher" and "Forgetting Sarah Marshall." Actor Jason Segel is best known for ...
Given my lifelong love of Henson productions, most especially the Muppets (and all related movies), it’s no surprise that I’ve become fully obsessed with “The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.” But to ...
One of Bermuda’s most accomplished living artists, best known for his work on The Muppet Show and Fraggle Rock, is to host a ...
Hardcore puppet sex and four-letter words that would make Big Bird blush sound like a googly-eyed good time until you’re faced with 90 unfunny minutes of it. "The Happytime Murders" (★½ out of four; ...
The Muppet Show started as two pilot episodes. The episodes didn’t get any traction in the states. However, the show was picked up by producer Lew Grade in the U.K., who agreed to co-produce the show.
That great American acting company, the Muppets, returns once again to television in the 10-part series “The Muppets Mayhem,” premiering Wednesday on Disney+. Like any company of contract players, ...
Though the Muppets (among assorted other Jim Henson productions) are unmatched as a long-lived, many-portaled franchise, puppets have always occupied a significant place in the life of the culture.
In August of 1960, a young man, his wife and their eight-week-old daughter drove into Detroit in a secondhand Rolls Royce. In a moment of mischief, the man asked his friend who was tagging along to ...