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!
Dog Person: An Interview with Barkley Performer R. Bruce Connelly, Part 2
Barkley puppeteer R. Bruce Connelly talks about being a slice of bread in a Wayne Brady sandwich, saving Rosemary Clooney’s life, dancing with Harry Belafonte, the hazards of taking a restroom break as an elephant, and destroying Bob Iger’s office as a Muppet monster! You don’t want to miss this one!
Dog Person: An Interview with Barkley Performer R. Bruce Connelly, Part 1
Barkley’s puppeteer R. Bruce Connelly talks about auditioning to be a Muppet dog, the logistics of the Barkley puppet, Barkley’s understanding of sign language, and a close encounter with a hungry mastiff!
Dog Person: An Interview with Barkley Performer R. Bruce Connelly
Our three-part interview with the Muppet performer inside Sesame Street’s resident dog!
Sesame Street’s Punk Rock Teen Speaks: An Interview with Danielle Striker
36 years after appearing on Sesame Street, Danielle Striker talks about playing a “punk rock teen” on a kids’ show, working with Elmo, and adjusting to life’s unexpected twists and turns.
Interview: Matt Vogel on The Mighty Weaklings’ Album ‘Michael’
Today Matt Vogel joins us to talk about The Mighty Weaklings new album ‘Michael’, and his friend, the late Michael Ray Escamilla, who inspired it.
ToughPigs Talks with the Fraggles!
We got to chat with Gobo, Boober, and Red! Watch the video now!
