The Muppet Show debuts on Disney+ on February 4. This year marks 50 years since The Muppet Show debuted in syndication on US television, making a frog, a pig, a bear, a Gonzo, and the rest of the show ...

Sabrina Carpenter is a delightful first host for a project that's content to recreate the myriad charms of the original series — for now, at least. In the two decades since acquiring The Muppets, ...

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 ...

Maya Rudolph and executive producer Seth Rogen also appear in the variety half-hour, which returns to the theater, premise and format of the original 1970s series. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television ...

“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 ...

Why do Statler and Waldorf, the two curmudgeons sitting in the balcony during every episode of The Muppet Show, have box seats to a show they supposedly hate? In the opening credits, they even have ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. After nearly 50 years, “The Muppet Show” returns, “back [says Kermit, your amphibian compere] on the very stage ...

The Muppet Show returns, and Kermit (Matt Vogel) is forced to keep everything running on time, dealing both with guest stars such as Sabrina Carpenter and giant egos like Miss Piggy (Eric Jacobson).

Nobody put too much thought into reinventing the gonzo variety classic for its revival. That’s what makes it a delight. By James Poniewozik James Poniewozik is the chief television critic of The New ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When classic characters are announced for new projects, an innate worry tends to materialize, ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- If you watched "The Muppets" in decades past, you'd see such stars as Rita Moreno, Elton John and Liza Minnelli. Now, 50 year later, it's time to play the music and it's time to ...