The Muppet Valentine Show

The Muppets did a weird and sort of formless pilot episode so we did too! While we wait for the actual Muppet Show to drop on Disney+, here’s a podcast episode about The Muppet Valentine Show, a 1974 special that served as a sort of backdoor pilot for The Muppet Show.


We’re assuming this one won’t be on Disney+, so you can watch it here:

The Muppets Valentine Show aired on ABC on January 30, 1974. It was one of two pilots produced during the planning stages for The Muppet Show. The other pilo...


It seems late in life for us to have a new favorite Muppet, but here we are.

It seems late in life for us to have a new favorite Muppet, but here we are.


We also love these frogs:


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George loves his mop!

George loves his mop!


“Endearing Young Charms” in Looney Tunes:

Warner brothers used the same joke in these shorts: a bomb explotion while playing "Believe me, if all those endearing young charms"... which one you prefer?...
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Ad as seen in the New York Times 1/30/74.

Ad as seen in the New York Times 1/30/74.



The original cast of New Faces of 1952 recreated "Love Is A Simple Thing" for TV in 1960.

Inga Swenson, Virginia de Luce, Robert Clary and a creepy June Carroll perform the hit song "Love is a Simple Thing" from "New Faces" in this 1960 TV recreat...

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