Stephen Hackett and Quinn Rose revisit the beloved characters, practical effects, and timeless jokes of The Muppets, one movie at a time.
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Muppets From Space sure is a movie that exists! We do our best to pull out the charming moments from what’s often considered the worst Muppet movie, and examine the mysterious writing conflicts that may explain how it got that way.
November 20, 2020 • 1 hour, 4 minutes • Quinn Rose and Stephen Hackett
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All aboard for Muppet Treasure Island, a pirate adventure with top-tier music, Kermit costumes, and Tim Curry.
October 30, 2020 • 1 hour, 16 minutes • Quinn Rose and Stephen Hackett
After the sophomore slump of The Great Muppet Caper, the Muppets are back firing on all cylinders for The Muppets Take Manhattan. The gang becomes starving artists, there’s an entire scene in Sardi’s, and Quinn gives a queer reading of Fozzie Bear.
September 30, 2020 • 1 hour, 30 minutes • Quinn Rose and Stephen Hackett
It’s a hard task to follow up the achievement that was The Muppet Movie, but The Great Muppet Caper in 1981 certainly… follows up. We discuss where this film falls short, but still have plenty to appreciate in the jokes, choreography, and Murphy Beds. Also, Quinn has never seen James Bond. I know, I know.
August 21, 2020 • 1 hour, 19 minutes • Quinn Rose and Stephen Hackett
We’re searching for the Rainbow Connection in our first episode all about the 1979 film that turned a TV phenomena into a decades-long movie franchise: The Muppet Movie. Which jokes are still perfect in 2020, and which ones required a search engine to get? How does Kermit ride a bicycle? Where is the line between a frog on the menu and our good friend Kermit? We are able to answer some of these questions.
July 23, 2020 • 1 hour, 17 minutes • Quinn Rose and Stephen Hackett