Review: When You Wish Upon A Pickle
Join us as we review the latest Sesame Street primetime special, When You Wish Upon A Pickle! Spoiler alert: Wishes go awry.
Inktobert
This year we took part in the world wide art challenge, Inktober, drawing Bert in a bunch of styles in a bunch of situations.
Is It Time To Retire The Term ‘Muppeteer’?
Jim Henson didn’t like the term ‘Muppeteer’. So we’re wondering if it’s time to retire it in favor of ‘Muppet Performer’.
The Happytime Murders: Spoiler Filled Review
Read our spoiler filled review of The Happytime Murders as we discuss crass humour, amazing puppetry, and much more.
The Happytime Murders: Spoiler Free Review
Read our review of The Happytime Murders without those pesky spoilers.
My Take on… The Muppets Take The O2
Our own Kieran Moore was at all 3 performances of The Muppets Take The O2, and he’s gratiously broken down the entire thing for us. There’s music, mayhem and Mahna Mahna!
We Interviewed Cookie Monster & Abby Cadabby!
We met up with Cookie Monster and Abby Cadabby to talk foodie trucks and the platypus, and a magic trick derails the entire interview.
Arrested Develmuppet
Now the story of a pig who lost everything, and the one frog who had no choice but to keep her together.
It’s Arrested Develmuppet.
Muppet Babies Has Been Cancelled
We’re disappointed to announce that Muppet Babies has been cancelled, due to a top executive’s misconception of the show’s premise.
We Interviewed Frank Oz – Part 2
It’s Part 2 of our chat with Frank Oz, as we discuss favorite sketches, his directing career, and Frank changes our perception of Miss Piggy forever…
We Interviewed Frank Oz – Part 1
In Part 1 of our very special interview with Frank Oz, we discuss his new documentary, the educational value of playing checkers with a pigeon, and the wisdom of Jim Henson. Plus so much more!
Shoehorning In Beaker: Oscars 2018
ToughPigs stole all the good Oscar movie parody posters, so we’ve just shoehorned Beaker in to a few of them…
Should A New Muppet Show Be ‘The Muppet Show’?
A lot of people think they should just remake The Muppet Show exactly as it was. We’re wondering – should they?
Muppet Mindset’s Valentine’s Day Cards 2018!
Check out these 11 ridiculous Muppety Valentine’s Day cards we’ve created!
Other Documentaries We’d Like To See
Jarrod Fairclough – On March 16th, Frank Oz’s documentary Muppet Guys Talking will be released, joining the small but growing list of documentaries about the world of Muppets. In 2012 we had Being Elmo, based on Kevin Clash, and then in 2014 Copper Pot...
2018 – The Year Of The Performers
Jarrod Fairclough – Over the past 18 months, it seems that the head honchos at Disney have been more willing to accept and embrace the obvious – The Muppets are puppets, manipulated and embodied by a team of talented men and women who work hard on their...
Muppet Die Hard
Jarrod Fairclough – Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, everybody! Yes, the day has finally arrived, when Santa has been, and we’re all getting ready to stuff our faces full of ham (calories don’t count today, by the way). We’re all well...
The Top 10 Christmas Songs of: Richard Hunt
Kieran Moore – I think we can all agree that Muppet people are an awesome bunch – watching “Below the Frame” pretty much confirms that. However, even amongst this pantheon of perfect performers we all have favorites. And mine is Richard Hunt. Even though there...Why Does This Exist? A Look At ‘A Sesame Street Christmas Carol’
Jarrod Fairclough – Quick, name your favorite Christmas Carol production starring puppets! Did you say The Muppet Christmas Carol? Of course you did! Now name another! Did you say that comic version The Muppets did in 1984? Good answer! Boy, Muppets sure...Dancing To Bohemian Rhapsody
Jarrod Fairclough – I was having a bad day today, until I saw a video that Muppet Performer Bill Barretta had shared on Facebook. In 2015, an amazing group of dancers put on a performance of The Muppets cover of Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen, complete with...
