Movin’ Right Along 338: A Lot Happens in Two Weeks

Published: July 6, 2021

Categories: Podcasts

We’re talking about Minutes 75 & 76 of The Muppets Take Manhattan, in which the Muppets look for Kermit but not even the real-life mayor of New York can find him. With EXTREMELY special guest Craig Shemin — president of the Jim Henson Legacy, Muppet writer, and author of an upcoming book about Sam and Friends! (Listen to the end to hear Craig tell us what’s going to be in the book!)

PLUS: Holey puppet sofas! William Shakespeare’s A CHORUS LINE! Jim Henson plays baseball! More Jenny/Ronnie romance speculation! Library lions! Gonzo banters with Ed Koch! The show can’t go on! And Craig’s mind-blowing theory about the Crawfords’ long con!

ALSO: Watch a compilation of Muppet PSAs featuring the Mad Ave frogs on YouTube! (The frogs show up at 3:30)

ALSO: Watch the video Ryan Roe and Joe Hennes made with the giant Swedish Chef doll given to them by Craig Shemin on Vimeo!

ALSO: Watch Miss Piggy’s appearance at the Museum of the Moving Image with NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg on YouTube!