It makes our head spin to think about this, but the original version of The Muppet Show debuted in September 1976, almost 50 years ago. Since the syndicated show went off the air in 1981, there have ...

The Muppets desperately need and deserve a revival on Disney+, and this new live Netflix series proves that it could be successful.

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

We finally know when Disney will be playing the music, lighting the lights, etc. "The Muppet Show" will return with a one-night-only special on Wednesday, Feb. 4, airing on ABC and streaming on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

Sabrina Carpenter, Seth Rogen and Maya Rudolph are the human guests on the Feb. 4 special. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor The trailer for Disney’s Muppet Show special opens with Kermit the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “The Muppet Show” special is mediocre. This is as it should be: good and right. The beloved show Jim Henson created 50 years ago, ...

The docuseries “Soul Power” and “The Muppet Show” arrive, and “Dark Winds,” “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters,” “Scrubs” and “John Oliver” return. By Noel Murray Every month, streaming services add movies ...

"It's time to raise the curtain." When Disney bought the Muppets in the early 2000s, it seemed like the perfect home for Jim Henson’s characters after his death in the 1990s. However, more than 20 ...

For yours truly, the rest of the 2026 TV schedule is going to have to work incredibly flippin’ hard to get my excitement back up to the level it was at watching the magnificence of the Seth ...

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 ...

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 ...