Fraggle Rock: 40 Years Later Review – “Boober and the Glob”
A giant wad of gum is eating Doozers! Okay, but would this be a good episode for a first-time viewer?
ToughPigs Art: The Muppets of Amanda Conrad
It’s cute, it’s adorable, it’s Muppets, and it’s Amanda Conrad!
Cool Muppet Things I DID Own: Honker Doll
This well-loved Sesame Street toy is still honking after all these years.
Fraggle Rock: 40 Years Later Review – “Red-Handed and the Invisible Thief”
Red Fraggle is trying to solve a mystery…but it’s not the mystery you’re thinking of.
Applying for Jobs at the Magic Store | The ToughPigs Beacon
Navigating the world through the lens of a neurodivergent Muppet fan.
Post-‘Post’ Sesame Street Woes
What we’ve learned from the Washington Post about the state of Sesame Street. It’s not fun!
A Muppet Fan’s Hopes For 2025
We’ve got a whole lot of hopes for 2025, like a new home for Big Bird, more Fraggles, and, ideally, a free Muppet*Vision!
2024 Year in Review: Idea Man, MuppetVision & HBOh No
All the biggest Muppet news and ToughPigs articles from 2024! This year was a doozy.
HBOFAQ: An Explainer of Sesame Street’s Situation
The recent news about “Sesame Street” has left folks with a lot of questions, so we’re offering some answers.
Copy & Paste Your Days ‘Til Christmas
Sure, you could just post how many sleeps ’til Christmas on December 24th. But now we’ve got the key to doing it all year round!
Fraggle Rock: 40 Years Later – “The Bells of Fraggle Rock”
Gobo grapples with his doubts and his friends nearly freeze to death! It’s a… holiday classic?
The Riverbottom Nightmare Band Deserved Their Win
They’re nasty, sure — but they’re also talented.
The Muppets Should Be Your Discomfort Watch
It’s that time of year again when we get cozy, put on a Muppet Christmas special, and… get to work?!
Retro Video Review: Lady Gaga and the Muppets
Say, have you ever seen Lady Gaga and the Muppets Holiday Spectacular? It’s a Christmas classic! By which I mean, it’s a tradition to watch this special and wonder how and why it ever got made in the first place. Watch as ToughPigs writer Julia Gaskill and...
Life, the Universe, and Yancy Woodchuck
Sure, you probably know who Yancy Woodchuck is. But do you know WHAT Yancy Woodchuck is?
Some Thoughts on Muppet Fandom
In the aftermath of a fandom scandal, we ask what it means to be a part of a community.
My 5 Faves: MuppetVision 3D
Our favorite moments from the main feature of MuppetVision 3D!
My 5 Faves: MuppetVision Pre-Show
Our favorite moments from the triple screen pre-show seen before MuppetVision 3D!
My 5 Faves: MuppetVision Before-the-Show
Celebrating the show before the show BEFORE the show at Disney World’s MuppetVision 3D!
My Week with The Alphabet Thieves: Part Three
The thrilling conclusion to this unproduced Sesame film!
