The 2011 and 2014 “Muppets” movies from Disney were sweet and filled with humor and heart. But the second one (“Muppets Most Wanted”) underperformed at the box office. So The Mouse House turned to ABC for a new primetime, scripted “Muppets” TV series that debuted in Fall 2015. A number of mistakes quickly sank the […]
“It’s Time to Raise the Curtain. It’s Time to Light the Lights!” Well…maybe not. “The Happytime Murders” is directed by Brian Henson – son of the late, iconic “Muppets” creator Jim Henson. The younger Henson tried to make his own great puppet caper – for adults. You certainly won’t find Kermit, Miss Piggy or Big […]
ABC has announced that Kermit, Miss Piggy and Co. will return to TV in the upcoming 2015-2016 season. The simply-titled “The Muppets” will premiere this Fall and air Tuesday nights at 8pm. Contrary to initial speculation, this isn’t a revival of “The Muppet Show”, but rather a documentary-style series that “will explore the Muppets’ personal […]