70 Years, 70 Muppets

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!