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The Pig Is Flat

February 2, 2015 by JD Hansel Leave a Comment

Back in high school, I spent a lot of time talking with the P.E. teacher about Muppets.  He wasn’t a huge fan, but he did enjoy some of the Muppets’ work… with the exception of Miss Piggy.  Miss Piggy bugged him.  At first I wanted to argue and explain that the pig is one of […]

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Cerfin’ Safari

August 19, 2013 by JD Hansel Leave a Comment

Because it’s Christopher Cerf’s birthday it only seems right to take a look at some of the classic Sesame tunes he’s written and sometimes performed.  Many of his songs from the ’70s and ’80s have appeared on the VHS tapes that Muppet fans who were kids in the late ’80s, the ’90s, and early 2000s remember fondly. […]

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Unbiased Propaganda for Rowlf in the Muppet Madness Tournament

April 3, 2013 by JD Hansel Leave a Comment

Vote now at http://muppetmadness.com! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJYIhjDIHAk  

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An Examination of the Muppet Madness Tournament

March 20, 2013 by JD Hansel Leave a Comment

There is nothing more thrilling, or more disappointing, to the Muppet fanatic than the Muppet Madness Tournament.  It is one of the most fun parts of being a Muppet fan, and it remains more popular than any of the other similar competitions.  What is really great about the tournament is that it’s not all main […]

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E11 – 11PC

July 1, 2012 by JD Hansel Leave a Comment

I’m focusing on Jerry Juhl’s performing, especially Taminella Grinderfall (though not in Frog Prince, because in Frog Prince she was puppeteered by Jerry Nelson). PLAY

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