When 2026 arrives, it will once again be time to start the music and to light the lights. “The Muppet Show,” the beloved variety show featuring everyone’s favorite felt creatures, will be getting a ...

The variety special will serve as a backdoor pilot and, in success, would spawn a new Muppet Show television series. The event, labeled as Muppets pilot, will film in Los Angeles; it received a $1.6M ...

ABC aired two pilots ― “The Muppets Valentine Show” in 1974 and “The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence” in 1975 ― then passed on a series, which led Jim Henson to create a new pitch for the series for CBS ...

The Muppet Show is returning for one night at Disney+ with a special from Seth Rogen. But it could lead to a whole lot more from Kermit and the gang. Reports say it will also serve as a de facto pilot ...

“The Muppet Show” is staging a comeback on Disney+. According to an individual with knowledge of the situation, the special could serve as a backdoor pilot that would help launch a new iteration of ...

It’s time to play the music! It’s time to light the lights! It’s time to meet the Muppets on “The Muppet Show” tonight! Jim Henson’s band of puppet misfits is returning 50 years after the show ...

Disney’s Muppets Studio has denied that a revival of Jim Henson’s classic variety series The Muppet Show is in the works. “The Muppets Studio is not in production at this time on any new Muppets ...

Serving as Television Editor since 2018, Ray began five years earlier as a contributing writer/photographer before being brought onto the core BC team in 2017.

Seth Rogen is basically a Muppet in human form, so it makes sense he would be the one to revive The Muppet Show. The Muppet Show will return in 2026 as a Disney+ special starring (and executive ...

The famous variety show premiered in 1976 and ran through 1981. Fans of iconic Muppets, Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy, are in for a treat. All five seasons of Jim Henson's famed variety show, "The ...

Disney announced that it is celebrating The Muppet Show‘s 50th anniversary in 2026 with a special. It will star veteran Muppet performers Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Eric Jacobson, Peter Linz, David ...