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  1. felt fight!
    Oh No, Muppet Twitter Is Feuding With the SNL MovieNo weapon formed against Jim Henson shall prosper.
    By Rebecca Alter
  2. an urgent plea
    Muppet*Vision 3D Should Be a National Heritage SiteThe only way to ensure that this gem of a Disney World theatrical experience is protected is straight-up government intervention.
    By Rebecca Alter
  3. hiiiiiiyah!
    ABC's "The Queen Family Singalong"
    Miss Piggy Doesn’t Think Frank Oz Deserves to Be a Disney LegendGive Miss Piggy her flowers — more specifically, her Disney Legend status.
    By Bethy Squires
  4. moving right along
    Muppet Movies, RankedIt’s time to start the music, it’s time to light the lights.
    By Barry Levitt
  5. trailer mix
    Has Disney Figured Out How to Make a New Muppet Show?The Muppets Mayhem is here. The Beatles: Get Back found dead.
    By Rebecca Alter
  6. tributes
    Reese Witherspoon, Fozzie Bear, and More Remember Raquel WelchLorenzo Lamas called her “the epitome of class, beauty, and empowerment.”
    By Bethy Squires
  7. muppetry
    Frank Oz Says ‘Disney Doesn’t Want’ Him Working with the Muppets AnymoreDisney needs to let Muppets be weird again. How could they say no to Miss Piggy himself?
    By Rebecca Alter
  8. vulture lists
    Muppets, RankedWhich are the Muppets without whom the show would not go on?
    By Rebecca Caplan
  9. behind the seams
    How The Muppet Show Turned Kermit, Piggy & Co. Into Style IconsCostumer Polly Smith shares what working on the show taught her regarding Kermit’s fits, the trouble with Gonzo, and Miss Piggy’s fashion peak.
    By Shannon Carlin
  10. the muppets
    25 Essential Episodes of The Muppet ShowNow that the classic show is streaming on Disney+, we round up the best episodes — and ask guest stars about their Muppet memories.
    By Donald Liebenson
  11. light the lights
    The Muppet Show Must Go OnThe enduring troupe of felt players has always existed on a continuum of self-awareness, and it all began on The Muppet Show.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  12. going solo
    A Brief History of Hayley Williams’s Non-Paramore Songs Before Petals for ArmorFrom “Airplanes” to American Football.
    By Justin Curto
  13. my single is dropping
    Finally! Ozzy Osbourne and Elton John Are CollaboratingAt long last, our nightmare is over. Ozzy and Sir Elton did a song together.
    By Bethy Squires
  14. disney+
    Disney+ Is Now Minus One Muppets TV ShowDisney gives with one puppet-covered hand and takes away with the other.
    By Halle Kiefer
  15. muppet news
    Disney+ Is Promising You Muppets NowWhat do we want? Muppets! When do we want them? Sometime in 2020!
    By Halle Kiefer
  16. The Guys from Muppet Guys Talking Talk About the Muppets — and MortalityPuppeteers Frank Oz and Dave Goelz star in a moving new documentary about the legacy of Jim Henson.
    By Tim Greiving
  17. The Sound of One Muppet Guy Talking: A Conversation with Dave GoelzThe mind, voice, and hands behind The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, saxophonist Zoot and three-dimes-shy-of-a-quarter Beauregard the […]
    By Kevin Smokler
  18. kermit the frog
    Cheryl Henson Defends Decision to Fire Kermit Puppeteer Steve Whitmire“Steve performed Kermit as a bitter, angry, depressed victim.”
    By Tolly Wright
  19. the show must go on
    Disney Says It Had the ‘Full Support’ of Henson Family in Firing Voice of KermitSteve Whitmire was allegedly “overly hostile and unproductive.”
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  20. sad things
    Former Voice of Kermit Steve Whitmire Is ‘Devastated’ About Being Fired“Doing what is best for the Muppets is the lens through which all my interactions have been filtered.”
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  21. last night on late night
    Late Show Auditions President Trump’s ‘Puppets’ for the Voice of Kermit the FrogWatch the words of Sean Spicer, Donald Trump Jr., and Ben Carson come out of Kermit’s sweet felt face.
    By Tolly Wright
  22. last night on late night
    Late Show With Stephen Colbert Makes a Sean Spicer Muppet Mash-up SongPhenomenal.
    By Halle Kiefer
  23. Frank Oz Wasn’t a Fan of ABC’s The MuppetsThe original Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear only watched the first 15 minutes of the prime-time reboot.
    By Tolly Wright
  24. The Delightful Weirdness of ‘The Great Muppet Caper’ 2016 was a very, very bad year no matter how you slice it. In tough times, comedy is often a form of escape that people turn to when they […]
    By Alex Dueben
  25. reboots
    Muppet Babies Are Coming Back to Ruin Your ChildhoodWhy so creepy?
    By Dee Lockett
  26. dr. teeth and the electric mayhem
    Watch Muppets’ Band Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem’s Debut Live PerformanceThe band performed at San Francisco’s Outside Lands festival.
    By Tolly Wright
  27. vulture festival 2016
    Fozzie Learns About The Muppets’ Cancellation“It can’t happen, not to me! I just ordered three dozen rubber chickens!”
    By Vulture Editors
  28. ABC Cancels ‘The Muppets’The Muppets reboot is no more. According to Entertainment Weekly, ABC has officially canceled The Muppets after 16 episodes. The series debuted […]
    By Megh Wright
  29. The Muppets Finale Recap: Good-bye for NowI’ll say this much: The Muppets ended in a better place than it began.
    By Jenny Jaffe
  30. fell in love with a frog
    Jack White Sings ‘Fell in Love With a Girl’ With Kermit the FrogWhite will appear on the season finale of The Muppets.
    By Greg Cwik
  31. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: The Third-Most Important SecretYet again, this show ignores the basic tenets of sitcom writing.
    By Jenny Jaffe
  32. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: Appendix Girl Is Not Your FriendThis show desperately needs a villain.
    By Jenny Jaffe
  33. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: Unveil the TailI think … I actually liked this episode?
    By Jenny Jaffe
  34. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: The Full MileyWelcome back, The Muppets. Despite everything, I can’t not root for you.
    By Jenny Jaffe
  35. New Muppets Showrunner Details Midseason RebootAnd Camilla will finally appear. Finally.
    By Devon Ivie
  36. the muppets
    The Muppets Perform a Fuzzy-Wuzzy Version of Paul Simon’s ‘Kodachrome’Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem do the classic tune justice.
    By Greg Cwik
  37. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: A Glimmer of HopeIs a Kermit/Piggy reunion finally in the works?
    By Jenny Jaffe
  38. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: Brought to You by Piggy WaterEnough is enough. Where is Camilla? And when will we see her again?
  39. the muppets
    Dave Grohl and Animal From The Muppets Have a Drum-Off; You WinNanny’s legs would be so proud.
    By Emma Barrie
  40. random collaborations
    Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Who’s Basically a Human Kermit, Duets With Miss PiggyThey sing “Fly Me to the Moon.”
    By Devon Ivie
  41. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: Emergency JeggingsThis was my favorite episode of the show so far.
    By Jenny Jaffe
  42. reboot
    The Muppets Is Starting Over AgainIt’ll return in the spring for a six-episode mid-season run.
    By Jenny Jaffe
  43. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: Whoopsie BinDenise! We were all wondering when you’d show up! And you know what? You kind of made the show better.
    By Jenny Jaffe
  44. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: Joke’s on YouMuppets were meant to sing together.
    By Jenny Jaffe
  45. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Moi?The Muppets is currently operating with neither sufficient heart nor brain.
    By Jenny Jaffe
  46. game of thrones
    Natalie Dormer Asked About Looking Like a PigAt New York Comic Con, Natalie Dormer was asked about her resemblance to Denise the pig from The Muppets.
    By Ira Madison III
  47. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: A Sloop Called CappuccinoTake what creative liberties you will, The Muppets, but leave us the unbridled true love of Gonzo and Camilla.
    By Jenny Jaffe
  48. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: Josh Groban Is a DoucheWe inch half a step forward from the pilot.
    By Jenny Jaffe
  49. overnights
    The Muppets Recap: Pig Girls Don’t CryWe need less detachment, more old-school Muppety heart.
    By Jenny Jaffe
  50. tv review
    The New Muppet Show Recaptures Some of the Original’s GloryIt deeply feels like a culmination of the company’s post-Henson struggles.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
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