Today’s article is the start of what I hope becomes a new series: What Do the Muppets Mean to Me? The series is based off an idea from our staff member Mitchell Stein, who had the idea for a site he was starting. The site never really came to be, since Mitchell...
James V. Carroll – 2011 brought us a new Muppet movie featuring an all-new character responsible for getting the gang back together. That’s just a movie, of course. The Muppets were already around and working in numerous projects over the decades since the loss...
Sarah Farless – It’s one of the most talked about and famous relationships of all time, Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy. Their history goes back thirty-five years, to when Piggy started out as a chorus girl and Kermit was the leader trying to get a bunch of...
Ryan Dosier – On Tuesday night, Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Challenge, the hit show from Syfy and The Jim Henson Company, came to a close. You should be forewarned that SPOILERS about the winner of the season will follow in this article, so if you’re...
Ryan Dosier – Hi-ho, Muppet fans! Ready for more of my storied trip visiting the set of Muppets Most Wanted last May? If you’re not, read Part 1 and Part 2 to catch up with what happened so far! To recap: I spent an amazing day on set at Los Angeles Union...
Today we’re thrilled to welcome one of the final three competitors on the first season of Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Challenge, the hit SyFy reality show. Melissa Doss is a fan favorite competitor and one of the most talented individuals I’ve ever...
Ryan Dosier – Greetings, Muppet fans! When we last spoke about my journey to the set of Muppets Most Wanted last May, I had just gotten my picture taken with Walter and I had just watched a dozen Muppets shoot a scene in front of an Amtrak train. (To recap...
Ryan Dosier – Isn’t life funny? One minute, it’s 2013, the next, it’s 2014, then it’s May 2014 and you realize it’s been literally an entire year since you had one of the greatest experiences of your life. What’s worse, you...
Ryan Dosier – The Muppets have a long, compelling history with the Star Wars franchise. In celebration of today, May the 4th (as in, May the 4th Be With You), I’m going to attempt to delve into some of these epic meet ups between the Muppets and a galaxy...
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story will have its world premiere this Sunday at the Canadian International Film Hot Docs Festival. Reviews of the Copper Pot Pictures documentary are already filtering in, and there isn’t a bad one in the bunch. Check out some...
Ryan Dosier – The world of the Muppets (in this case, specifically the world inhabited by Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the gang from The Muppet Show and the subsequent films and series) is filled to the brim with characters of virtually every ilk. You have pigs,...
The third installment of our coverage from the Muppets Most Wanted World Premiere with ToughPigs.com continues today with full interviews from the filmmakers and stars of the film. We got to talk to Nicholas Stoller, Ed Mitchell and Kaylin Frank, Dylan...
Kyle Mahoney – Today we take a look at the demo, outtake, and bonus tracks from the Muppets Most Wanted Original Soundtrack that Ryan left out of his original review.MUPPETS MOST WANTED SOUNDTRACK REVIEW PART 2: Demos, Outtake, and Bonus European Tracks1....
Max Jessop – Hey-ho, hi-ho, and ho-hum, my friends! And welcome to another (late) edition of How To… Like we’ve said in previous How To’s, we care about your personal health and security… you know, until we get to the disclaimer. Either way, we want...
Mitchell Stein – In case you missed it, make sure to check out part one of our interview with Muppet writer Craig Shemin! Without further ado here is our second and last part of our interview with Craig Shemin. Craig Shemin Interview Part 2 Conducted by Mitchell...
Greetings, Constantine fans! We are so happy to announce that inspiration has struck and we’ve realized that running website about Muppets is stupid idea. Ryan Dosier has been fired and Ryan Doschevtsky has taken place. He understands Constantine on an internal...
Ryan Doschevtsky – Hi-lo, Constantine fans! It is I, Ryan Doschevtsky, World’s Number One Constantine fan and owner of Constantine Mindset. Do not worry, little friends, all is good. Today we take look at how to become more like Constantine, World’s...
As you know, (and if you don’t, check it) your pals at The Muppet Mindset and ToughPigs attended the World Premiere of Muppets Most Wanted as members of the venerable press line. The popularity of our initial video was so huge that Muppet fans demanded...
Monday afternoon I had the incredible opportunity to chat with Nicholas Stoller, co-writer of both The Muppets and Muppets Most Wanted. Nick and I talked on the phone for about 20 minutes and it was such a joy to get to hear things from his perspective. After speaking...
Ryan Dosier – In celebration of Muppets Most Wanted’s North American release, I am thrilled and proud and honored and so lucky to present our exclusive coverage of The World Premiere in Hollywood. Our coverage is a joint effort between The Muppet Mindset...
