It's Time to Meet The Muppets
The Muppet Show mega-fan and Broadway’s Hamilton cast member, Fergie L. Phillipe takes you on an episode-by-episode joyride as he highlights the funny, heartwarming, musical and just straight up WEIRD moments from the show that we all know and love.
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#106: Ruth Buzzi I The Muppet Show
Fergie gets ready to hit it hard this week with Ruth Buzzi’s episode of The Muppet Show! This episode’s Muppet History segment honors and reflects over the legacy and work of Richard Hunt.
#105: Joel Grey I The Muppet Show
After quite the hiatus, Fergie is back full force with Joel Grey’s episode of The Muppet Show. Fergie discusses even MORE changes in the opening and re-emphasizes the frequents efforts of the creative team trying out new things.
#104: Connie Stevens | The Muppet Show
Fergie discusses the hatred and violence the AAPI community is currently and has been facing for years. He also discusses Gun Control and the Derek Chauvin Trial before diving head first into one of his favorite episodes of the first season - Connie Stevens.
#103: Sandy Duncan | The Muppet Show
Fergie discusses the key elements to the Muppet performance technique. The opening number “A Nice Girl Like Me” - which features some unofficial introductions to many of the Muppet Monsters.
#102: Rita Moreno | The Muppet Show
Fergie makes a couple of corrections about the lore of Muppet History. How Jim Henson and Frank Oz met. Introduces the recurring sketches of Veterinarian's Hospital, Panel Discussion, and Wayne and Wanda.
#101: Juliet Prowse | The Muppet Show
In his debut episode, Fergie walks through a brief history of how The Muppet Show came to be. Noticeable differences in the theme song in the first season compared to others, the first appearance of Fozzie, how Miss Piggy had two performers and comes to a realization that Mahna Mahna is probably the most famous Muppet Show sketch of all time!
It's Time to Meet The Muppets TRAILER
The Muppet Show mega-fan and Broadway’s Hamilton cast member, Fergie L. Phillipe takes you on an episode-by-episode joyride as he highlights the funny, heartwarming, musical and just straight up WEIRD moments from the show that we all know and love.
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