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Oris teamed up with Kermit to release a special edition “Kermit Day” version of their ProPilot X Calibre 400 watch.  Oris and Disney’s The Muppets Kermit the Frog get together for a bit of fun and to create “Kermit Day” with a very special edition of the ProPilot X Calibre 400.  We’re inspired by what we call the Joy of Mechanics. The first function of every Oris watch, in the purest emotional, feel-it-in-yourbones sense, is to bring joy, to make people smile. That’s it. If an Oris watch can make someone’s day better, we’ve done our job.    For some time, we’ve been trying to find the ultimate expression of this and to make a watch that’s pure joy. And then it hit us. A collaboration with the easiest guy on the planet: Kermit the Frog from The Muppet Show. Kermit’s role is to entertain, to put a smile on our faces. He’s been doing it for generations. Could we do a watch with him?  It turns out we could. And we’re delighted, grinning from ear to ear, and so...

DCappella teamed up with Kermit the Frog on a new acapella reedition of "Rainbow Connection."  You can watch the lyric video below: And download/buy/stream the song at  https://dcappella.lnk.to/ArtistPage

Join us for a look at some Henson-related items exclusively released at Dollar Tree. Be sure to check out more  videos on our  Youtube  Channel.

We've been anxiously waiting for new of when we can rock out with the Muppet Mayhem and now we know approximately when. The show's co-creator Adam F. Goldberg recently reveled that work on series is complete and is scheduled to arrive on Disney+ is May! "Thank you! Muppets Mayhem will be out early May. Just finished the finale! So proud of this show." Thank you! Muppets Mayhem will be out early May. Just finished the finale! So proud of this show. — Adam F. Goldberg (@adamfgoldberg) February 17, 2023 So there you have it -   Muppets Mayhem will start streaming in May... only on Disney+ .

Disney Pin Blog has new exclusive limited edition neon Muppet pin! The pin features Gonzo, Fozzie, and Kermit with a neon design with glitter embellishments The pin is a Limited edition of 300 and sells for $14.90. It's available  now at DPBStore.com Thanks to Lorna Mitchell for the heads up. 

This week I appeared on Michael Grassia's  GET IN TOON to discuss Henson animation. Watch our chat below then check out clips and episodes from many of the titles we discussed.  GET IN TOON with Chris Stulz:    "Drums West":    Jim's Red Book: Jim Henson Animating     Sam and Friends "Visual Thinking":     King of 8:       Pinball Number Count:    I Can Remember (Bread, Milk, Butter):   Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures:     Abby’s Flying Fairy School "Abby Visits Colonial Trolliamsburg":    Twiddlebugs "Outing":       Mecha Builders  "MacBarm's Day Off":     Muppet Babies (1984) "Gonzo's video show"       Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters "Episode 1 In the Beginning"       Muppet Babies (2018) "Sir Kermit the Brave"/ Animal Fly Airplane":    Muppet Babies "The Muppet Babies Show" - Series Finale (cl...

In case you missed the Muppets appearances on the  Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong you can watch Kermit, Fozzie and Fortune Feimster sing "Unpack Your Adjectives" anytime you want at the link below.  Click here to watch the clip or here to unpack the full special.  Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong is  now s treaming on Hulu .

ABC announced the fifth installment of their successful Disney Family Singalong franchise this time celebrating Schoolhouse Rock's! 50th Anniversary and the Muppets are joining the fun. Hosted by Ryan Seacrest the special will include performances by: Black Eyed Peas: “Three Is A Magic Number” Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert: “Figure 8” Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen: “I’m Just a Bill” Julianne Hough : “Interplanet Janet” NE-YO : “Verb: That’s What’s Happening” Raven Symoné and Kal Penn : “Interjections” Retta : “Ready or Not, Here I Come” Shaquille O’Neal and Boys & Girls Club of Atlanta: “Conjunction Junction” Stars from Disney’s Broadway and touring productions: “A Noun is a Person, Place or Thing” and  The Muppets with  Fortune Feimster   singing  “Unpack Your Adjectives” UPDATE: We now have a few preview images of the Muppets' appearance with Fortune Feimster. Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong airs   Wednesday, February 1, 8...

Super7 celebrated the new year with the very first Muppet products of 2023 - glitter variants of Dr. Teeth and Animal from their upcoming Muppet ReAction line. The figures launched at the stroke of midnight and are limited editions, though the edition size was not released.  Super7 is kicking off The Muppets ReAction Figure lineup with two of The Electric Mayhem’s brightest stars! With a glitter treatment and packaged on a die cut mouth-shaped cardback with a gold tooth and foil accents, Dr. Teeth and Animal have a look that’s perfect for the grooviest band in showbiz! Animal (Glitter) BEAT DRUMS! Drummer for The Electric Mayhem, Animal sometimes has to be reminded to beat, not eat, his drums. This 3.75” articulated The Muppets ReAction Figure of Animal is packaged on a die cut mouth-shaped cardback with a gold tooth and foil accents, and comes with drumsticks accessory. Get a rockin’ start on your Muppets ReAction collection with the limited edition glitter Dr...

Join us once again from The Muppet Stuff Museum as we unbox Disney's Muppet Doorables and a few other finds.   Be sure to check out more  Muppet Stuff videos on our  Youtube  Channel.

The Muppets and  ColourPop  teamed up for a new holiday makeup collection . The sets include: HOLIDAYS! HOLIDAYS! HOLIDAYS! PALETTE, $26.00 (LIMITED EDITION) ICY PATCH Pearlescent glitter warm ivory with gold & coppery glittery highlights SNOW BUSINESS Metallic soft warm nude with peachy pink duochrome finish HOLIDAY PARTY TIME Matte pinky nude CELEBRATE MOI Pearlescent glitter baby pink with mint green & silvery highlights MEEP! MEEP! Metallic vibrant tangerine ICE TO SEE YOU Metallic golden bronze FRAZZLED Matte sparkle yellow green with silver pin points HAUTE HOLIDAYS Matte baby pink BE COOL Matte sparkle bright coral with silver pinpoints STUNT SANTA Metallic periwinkle blue with violet & blue duochrome finish BEING GREEN Matte lime green PEACE ON EARTH!!!: Metallic coppery red PARTY ANIMAL Metallic burgundy red WINTER WEAR Matte deep blue FESTIVE pearlescent glitter emerald green glitter CELEBRATE IN STYLE Matte rich plummy brown SUPER SHOCK SHADOW, $9...

The Masked Singer teased their upcoming "Muppets Night." The add features Miss Piggy and the Snowths singing "Mahna Mahna" with the panel, Fozzie, Crazy Harry, Animal, and of course Kermit. The Masked Singer's " Muppets Night" airs this Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET on FOX.

The Muppets appeared on Dancing With the Stars last week.  Kermit, Miss Piggy, and Animal appeared in the ballroom to introduce Selma Blair and Sasha Farber who did the Quickstep to The Muppet Show  theme,  While Fozzie appeared in pre-taped footage during the their rehearsals.  Selma and Sasha started off their dance in front of a red curtain with The Muppet Show logo and a Muppetized couch.  and finished with a return to the couch while reused footage from 2015 of the Muppets in the aches sang along.  The judges gave them all eights and that tied them in 1st place.  After their dance host Tyra Banks plugged the upcoming Disney+ Electric Mayhem series Muppets Mayhem .  You can watch Selma and Sasha's dance below,  and the entire Dancing With The Stars segment with the Muppets on Disney+ .

New York Comic Con was held this past weekend and we spotted all kids of Henson related items throughout the Javitz Center. Artist Alley: Once again there were plenty of Henson-related art to found. Below is just a sampling of what we found: Licensed Art: Friend of the blog Dave Perillo had a artist proof of the blacklight version of his River Bottom Nightmare Band poster: Bootlegs: There was plenty of rare Henson bootlegs available at the show. We were especially surprised to see copies of Dog City and The Jim Henson Hour. There were was also a much of bootleg Muppet magnets as well.  Toys (new & Newish): A few booths had some newand recently released toys like The Dark Crystal   ReAction figures,  Diamond Select's SDCC exclusive Electric Mayhem box set,  and the Weta Jareth and Sarah Limited Edition Mini Epics.  While Diamond Select had their latest Muppet action figures. Amongst a sea of non-Henson mystery boxes we found a Labyrinth  mystery ...