Ryan Dosier – Jerry Nelson released his solo album, Truro Daydreams, back in 2009. One of the biggest regrets I have when it comes to The Muppet Mindset is that I never took the time to post a review of the album for Jerry Nelson to read. So here I am today to...
Ryan Dosier – We’ve all be thinking so much about Jerry Nelson over the past few days. Personally, I’ve been listening to his music almost nonstop and reading testimonies and seeing pictures of my hero Jerry Nelson all over the place. But one thing...
Sailin’ through the eye of that storm by Ryan DosierDavid Hosay – I have no memory without having Jerry in my life. His characters from Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, and Fraggle Rock entertained, educated, and inspired me. I listen to his voice almost...
Goodbye Jerry by Neil WhitmanJarrod Fairclough – I was lying on the couch when I thought I would quickly check Facebook. The first image that greeted me was that of Jerry Nelson. I thought “What a nice picture to see.” Then I saw above it the letters...
Ā JERRY NELSON1934-2012Ryan Dosier – It’s hard to put in to words just what the man, the Muppeteer, the legendary Jerry Nelson has meant to me. Though I only “met” Jerry via email just over a year ago, I’ve known him my entire...
Ryan Dosier – We’re back on the Street this week! Sesame Street has had its share of recasts for major characters on the show, and today we’re looking at various characters who have become extremely popular, but have also gone through numerous...
Ryan Dosier – Good day, students! Welcome back to our weekly Muppetology 101 lecture. After last week’s special class, we’re returning to our chapter on Recasting of Muppet Show Characters, this time spotlighting the Muppets performed by Jerry...
Chase Beecher – This past Saturday was the celebration of what would have been Jim Henson’s 75th birthday. Lots of folks got in on the celebration. As I am sure you have seen, Google turned their “Google Doodle” into digital puppets. The...