The Muppet Show” aired its first official episode on Sept. 5, 1976, featuring guest star Joel Grey. The series ran for five seasons, ending in 1981. Fifty years after its debut, the show returned with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sabrina Carpenter is the guest star of the episode - matching her outfits to Miss Piggy's [Disney] It's time to play the music, as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Isn’t it wonderful to be back in the theater again giving the people what they truly want?” Miss Piggy inquires early in The ...

It's time to play the music; it's time to light the lights; it's time to raise the curtains on the first teaser trailer for The Muppet Show revival starring Sabrina Carpenter and, of course, Kermit ...

The Muppets are officially reopening shop, and they're doing it with a pop star in tow. A newly released trailer confirms that Sabrina Carpenter will appear in the upcoming The Muppet Show special ...

The Muppet Show has endeared a solid audience since its premiere on February 4, delivering nearly 8M total viewers within eight days of multi-platform viewing across ABC and Disney+, Disney said ...

Of course, that’s precisely the response Disney seems to be seeking. Our host and showrunner of the Muppets’ show-within-the-show, Kermit, wryly acknowledges as much in an anxious opening monologue ...

After years of uneven revivals and nostalgia plays that didn’t quite land, The Muppet Show just pulled off something rare: a perfect score. Today reports that the new anniversary special featuring ...

Senior staff writer Grace Myatt argues that a revival of The Muppet Show could redefine late-night television and unite ...

“The Muppet Show” special is mediocre. This is as it should be: good and right. The beloved show Jim Henson created 50 years ago, after leaving “Saturday Night Live,” made flappable imperfection its ...

Wed, February 4, 2026 at 2:07 PM UTC If that was indeed the plan, then it has been smartly executed. Maybe the key was to not fix what was never broken. The balance of variety acts and ...