Seeing How Muppets Work Will Not Ruin Anyone’s Childhood
Sesame Street puppeteers shared an impressive behind-the-scenes video. Why were Instagram users so cranky about it?
COMING SOON: Richard Hunt Biography
The Richard Hunt biography will be released on March 15, and you can pre-order it now!
REPORT: Dave Goelz Q&A at the Center for Puppetry Arts
Dave Goelz delighted an audience of Muppet fans at a Q&A at the Center for Puppetry Arts. Here’s a full report!
Support Noel MacNeal’s Memoir
Muppet performer Noel MacNeal has written a memoir! And YOU can help make the book a reality!
Movin’ Right Along SUPER BONUS: Dave Goelz on The Muppet Christmas Carol
We’re talking about ALL of The Muppet Christmas Carol with EXTREMELY special guest Dave Goelz! He’s the guy who played Gonzo, Bunsen, Waldorf, Bettina, Zoot, and various other characters in the movie!
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!
Animate The Jim Henson Biopic
There’s some division about a potential Jim Henson biopic. But could all the issues be resolved by making it animated?
No Thanks, I Don’t Want a Jim Henson Movie
There’s one thing I’d like more than a Jim Henson biopic: No Jim Henson biopic.
How I Got to Know Jim Henson Without Ever Meeting Him
It’s been 30 years since we lost Jim Henson, but we feel like we know him better than ever.
The Muppet Guys Talking Gang Are Reuniting for a Video Chat
Register today for Saturday’s live video
John Kennedy: Sesame Street’s Utility Man, part 2
Our interview with Muppet performer John Kennedy continues with stories from behind the scenes of Muppets Tonight, Julie’s Green Room, and more!
John Kennedy: Sesame Street’s Utility Man, part 1
Muppet performer John Kennedy reveals stories about his work with the Muppets, Sesame Street, and more!
Memories of Caroll Spinney
Caroll Spinney gave us so much, and he left behind a big legacy for a Big Bird.
What Can You Say About Caroll Spinney?
It’s hard to find words, but I thought of a few.
RIP Caroll Spinney
Caroll Spinney, the iconic performer behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since 1969 has passed away.
Watch Sesame Street’s Puppeteer Workshop Video
Three Sesame performers did a puppetry workshop on Facebook Live, and you can watch it right now!
POP QUIZ: Frequently Told Tales of Muppet History
How well do you really know the most classic Muppet anecdotes?
