Category Archives: Muppets

Muppet Monday: And So It Begins

It’s been a long, long, too long time since we brought you a Muppet Monday, but this was the one we were waiting for, the one we couldn’t deny.  After months – and years – of anticipation, the trailer for … Continue reading

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Gratuitous Search Term Bait of the Day: No Idea (Every Search Term is a Snowflake)

SO!  Today’s search term is “muppet of dolphin.”  And, as the title of this post indicates, we have no idea what that means (maybe it’s late and we’re tired and in the morning it’ll make sense, but not now).  So, … Continue reading

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Parting Shot: Not Your Mother’s Red Book

Jim Henson’s concepts for Muppet theme park rides, as indicated in the Red Book, his journal of single line entries. Genius. What should have been.

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Last Week on ‘Top Chef’: An Intersection on the Venn Diagram of Things That We Love

A new Top Chef in just a few hours.  But can anything top last week’s episode with featuring Sesame Street AND Target?  Probably not! A few highlights! COOKIE MONSTER.  DUH! Elmo suggests perhaps making a cookie out of zucchini and … Continue reading

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Filed under Bert-n-Ernie, Century 21 Reality, Intersection of the venn diagram of things that I love, Local Flavor, Muppets, Rip-off, The Sixth Taste, Top Scallop

Muppet Tuesday: Cookie, Cookie, Cookie; Rexamining Cookie Monster

A short, fun Muppet Tuesday inspired by a video referred to us by The Geoff Man and last week’s Top Chef. As far as Sesame Street characters go, we don’t remember being particularly enamored with Cookie Monster as a child.  … Continue reading

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Filed under Bert-n-Ernie, George Lucas Doesn't Need More Money, Makes You Think, Muppets, Nostalgia Corner, Top Scallop

Muppet Monday: We’d Like to Forget This

This doesn’t thrill us.  In fact, we don’t like this at all.  But we feel like we’re kind of obligated to acknowledge its existence. But thank goodness Cee Lo wasn’t backed by Kermit or Fozzie or The Electric Mayhem or … Continue reading

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Gratuitous Search Term Bait of the Day: Hail to the Chef

Well, after a Muppetless week, you’re going to get a second dose tonight, along with another helping of blog stalwart SNL, as today’s search term is “swedish chef andy samberg.”  But since we’ve already done a Swedish Chef post for … Continue reading

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Danza Moment of the Week: Muppet Love

It’s Thursday night and we haven’t mentioned the Muppets once this week, so it’s time to kill two birds with one stone.  Well, more accurately, one large bird and one big ham, and instead of a stone it’s a tennis … Continue reading

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Muppet Monday: What Do ‘Muppet Babies’ and IKEA Have In Common?

Well, I’m sure you could come up with a couple good answers for this question.  Both are good Saturday morning past times.  Both can be found in many countries (we assume).  Both are two of our favorite things.  But what … Continue reading

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1.11.11 is the Lonliest Number

Brought to you by The Count (not a robot (or is he???)):

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