This is interesting. Earlier this month, the following photo appeared on the website Broadcasting & Cable.
And this was the caption (emphasis added):
Director/Muppet performer Bill Barretta (left) and Nancy Kanter, executive VP, original programming and general manager, Disney Junior; with Fozzie Bear, Kermit the Frog, The Great Gonzo and Miss Piggy on set at Soapbox Stages in Burbank, Calif on Sept. 24 during the filming of a new Disney Junior interstitial series starring The Muppets set to air in 2015. Credit: Disney Junior/Rick Rowell
Hey, we like seeing Muppets on TV! I hope they’re funny. Disney Junior might not seem to be the ideal venue to sophisticated, adult Muppet enthusiasts like us, but anything that reminds young people that the Muppets exist is a good thing.
More on this news as it develops!
Thanks to Tough Pigs’ own Shane for the alert! Click here to complain about Gonoz’s chili pepper shirt on the Tough Pigs forum!
by Ryan Roe – Ryan@ToughPigs.com
