An Interview with “The Muppets Mayhem’s” Hannah Friedman
We’re talking “The Muppets Mayhem” with writer / co-producer / songwriter / Foresurelan Hannah Friedman!
An Interview with Elmo and Abby!
We sat down (well, stood up) with Elmo and Abby to discuss Brett Goldstein, magic tricks, and cats who play fetch!
Muppet Gals Talking – Lara MacLean
Meet Lara MacLean – longtime Sesame Street puppet wrangler and puppeteer!
An Interview With Brian Henson
We sat down with Brian Henson to discuss the return of Puppet Up this July, how they choose their puppeteers, and reenacting old classic skits. Plus lots of Christmas Carol and Treasure Island chat, too!
Pride Month Profiles: Kira Hall, Fraggle Rock Performer
Meet Kira Hall, a nonbinary genderqueer puppeteer who brings life to various Fraggles, Merggles, troubadours, and cave creatures.
Pride Month Profiles: Stoph Scheer, Henson & Muppet Performer
Meet Stoph Scheer, a nonbinary trans woman puppeteer whose credits include recreating classic Henson bits and making Lips dance!
Pride Month Profiles: Morgana Ignis, Henson Puppeteer
Meet Morgana Ignis, the “enthusiastically transgender” puppeteer behind Earth to Ned’s titular alien and other Henson characters.
ToughPigs Interviews the Stars of Muppets Mayhem
Watch as we chat with the Electric Mayhem AND the human stars of the Muppets’ new series!
Muppet Gals Talking: Kathleen Kim
Meet Kathleen Kim – the Muppet performer behind Sesame Street’s Ji-Young!
To Introduce Our Guest Star #19: Frank Oz
This week we chat with the legendary Frank Oz, all about his Muppet projects that didn’t get made, drinking with Joan Rivers and that Dave Goelz guy, plus so SO much more!
Muppet Gals Talking: Rollie Krewson
We’re chatting with Rollie Krewson, Muppet builder extraordinaire!
To Introduce Our Guest Star #18: Bobby Moynihan
This week we chat to Bobby Moynihan about his time as the host of the live Muppet shows! Also Paul Williams wants to play golf and Mel Brooks says hi at an airport.
Muppet Gals Talking: Carmen Osbahr
Meet Carmen Osbahr – the Muppet performer behind Sesame Street’s Rosita, and so much more!
Muppet Gals Talking: Betsy Baytos
We’re chatting with Betsy Baytos – the dancer behind Betsy Bird on The Muppet Show!
To Introduce Our Guest Star #17: Yvette Nicole Brown
This week we talk to famous Muppet fan Yvette Nicole Brown about driving Gonzo and Pepe, being kind to strangers, and the many Muppet moments on Community!
WATCH: ToughPigs Celebrates Sam & Friends at Comic Con
Watch our Jim Henson panel from New York Comic Con! Plus: find out how to get freebies for your Sam & Friends book!
Uncle Travelling Matt Talks “Night of the Lights” and Fraggle Holiday Traditions!
With a just a few days to go until the new Fraggle Rock holiday special, we spoke to Uncle Travelling Matt himself!
An Interview with Waffles and Mochi’s David Bizzaro
David Bizzarro is a puppeteer and puppet wrangler who has worked with The Muppets and Sesame Street, and has taken over the role of Mochi in Netflix’s Waffle and Mochi!
Jim Lewis: An Exit Interview
After over 35 years, go-to Muppet writer Jim Lewis is retiring. So we sat down to conduct his official exit interview.
Dog Person: An Interview with Barkley Performer R. Bruce Connelly, Part 3
Barkley performer R. Bruce Connelly talks about inhabiting Fozzie Bear, riding in the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade, Barkley’s eyes(!), personifying George Burns onstage, and Barkley’s potential future!
