My special guest in this episode is Matt Ficner, creator of the Creepy Puppet Project. We’ll hear Matt talk about his life as a writer, director, puppet builder, and performer, and some of the wonderful projects and people he’s had the opportunity to work with. Also listener Wayne Cordova makes a special appearance to bring back the Muppet List for 2009! Listen and laugh as we discuss some favorite moments with the two old guys in the balcony, Statler & Waldorf. (more…)

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This week brings us episode 6 of the Jim Henson Hour, titled “Monster Maker.” Along with Muppet trivia and news, we’ll be focusing on a story that was very attractive to Jim: a famous creature maker, somewhat of a loner, takes a talented youngster under his wing and teaches him the skills of his craft, and advises him not to make the same mistakes he’s made in life. (more…)

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This week brings us back to the Jim Henson Hour, to continue the series we started back in 2008. Fans have really enjoyed revisiting this short-lived series since it’s never been released to home video, and this time we tackle the episode “The Ratings Game“. (more…)

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Welcome to the first episode of The MuppetCast for 2009! We’re starting off the new year with a bang…or maybe a thud…possibly a whirring noise. Whatever it is, it’ll still be a great show! (more…)

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