A venerable institution teeming with an uncompromising diva, incompetent scientists, a perenially failing inventor, a public speaker overreliant on groan-worthy jokes, rats everywhere you look, and an ...

“The Muppet Show” special is mediocre. This is as it should be: good and right. The beloved show Jim Henson created 50 years ago, after leaving “Saturday Night Live,” made flappable imperfection its ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sabrina Carpenter stars in the newest Muppets special. (Disney/Mitch Haaseth) Are you ready for the return of The Muppet Show?

The brand new special event The Muppet Show premieres on ABC Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 9/8c. Joined by special celebrity guests Sabrina Carpenter, Seth Rogen, Maya Rudolph and more, The Muppets return with ...

A one-episode reboot of "The Muppet Show" airs on February 4. Jim Henson, the show's late creator, always hoped they'd live on. We'll hear excerpts from a Morning Edition interview Henson gave in 1986 ...

A variety show that’s still revered for its absurdist, slapstick humor debuted fifty years ago. It starred an irreverent band of characters made of foam and fleece. As a scholar of popular culture, I ...

It's time to play the music, as the infectious theme tune goes - The Muppet Show is back on the small screen, for the first time in four decades. Miss Piggy, her paramour Kermit the Frog, Gonzo, and ...

A group of very famous puppets is set to return to television, and this time they're bringing some talented friends. "Keeping in the tradition of their classic variety show, the iconic Muppet ...

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There have been few attempts at a Muppets reboot over the last 40 years, but none of the shows — like Muppets Tonight from the ’90s or The Muppets from the 2010s — really recaptured the zany, put-on-a ...