70 Years, 70 Muppets

The Muppets of the Week are... JAVA! Or more specifically, Mama Java and Baby Java. Do a little dance and then let this podcast episode blow you away!

The Muppet of the Week is... TAMINELLA GRINDERFALL! The witchiest witch of them all!! To pray proper homage to this early Jim Henson creation, we're going back into her past and uncovering some new information about her that will blow the Muppet fan community away!

The Muppet of the Week is... RUFUS! The canine star of "Hey Cinderella" and a bunch of other early Henson productions. What a doggone treat!

The Muppet of the Week is... SHAKEY SANCHEZ! In the spirit of being terrified, let's talk about some of the scariest Muppets ever!!Special thanks to Matthew Soberman, Michelle, Meagan Barbeau, Richard Gomez, Becca Petunia, Addison, Ed, Eli Lee, Kate, Kiersten, Jojo, weirdpuppetgirl, Joe Hennes, Will, Anthony Strand, Tori Schmidt, Clare, Emily Engel, Gav, Hailey, J. D. Hansel, Will Carroll, Shane Keating, Tau, Iris, Miles, and Mike Westfall.

The Muppets of the Week are... HUGGA WUGGA and THINGY THING! Yes, those sound like nonsense sounds, but they're the stars of a fan favorite and abstract sketch from The Muppet Show.With our very special guest: Brian Jay Jones, author of Jim Henson: The Biography!

The Muppets of the Week are... PJ & KAI-LEE! The stars of Jim Henson's Play Along videos! If you want some neat stuff to know and do, you'd better listen up to this podcast episode.

The Muppets of the Week are... JIM, FRANK, and JERRY! Otherwise known as The Country Trio! These icons are modeled after their performers: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, and Jerry Nelson, and they were designed and built by the legendary Bonnie Erickson. So it's a pretty great thing that we've got Bonnie on this podcast as our very special guest!

The Muppet of the Week is... DROOP! The Muppets' resident sad little guy is extra sad because he didn't get his own week in the main 70th anniversary campaign. But now is his time to shine!With special guest hosts: The team behind the Muppeturgy podcast! David Levy, Adam Grosswirth, Michal Richardson, and Christie Baugher!

The Muppets of the Week are... CLUELESS MORGAN and MAD MONTY! Two of the professional pirates from Muppet Treasure Island! Did you know that this dastardly duo had a lot of iconic roles beyond their Muppet movie? Of course you did - they're iconic.

The Muppet of the Week is... BIG TINY TALLSADDLE! He's the head of country radio station WHOG, and he very well might be the worst Muppet to ever grace the stage of The Muppet Show.