Tag Archives: Muppets

Throwback Thursday: RCA SelectaVision VideoDiscs

Old timey goodness comes from obsolete technology, don’t you agree? And what is more outdated than this gem from RCA, the SelectaVision VideoDisc player and movie discs. I still remember living next to a convenience store that had a movie … Continue reading

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Hallmark Cubeez Muppets Box Stackables

Are these still a thing? Hallmark Cubeez came out a few years ago and featured many of the most popular Disney characters, like the Muppets. I didn’t see the point but (obviously) bought a selection to add to my collection. … Continue reading

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The Muppets Fozzie Bear Face Mug

The Jim Henson Company was founded all the way back in 1958 but was bought out by Disney in 2004. So merchandise that is marked Henson Associates, such as this one, is more valuable to collectors. They represent a time … Continue reading

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Sesame Street BERT Big Fig Statuette

Bert and Ernie are two Muppets who aren’t part of the Muppet cast of characters currently owned by Disney. They actually appear together in numerous skits on the long-running PBS/HBO children’s television show, Sesame Street. Jim Henson made sure to separate the Sesame Street characters from … Continue reading

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Jim Henson’s Super Grover from Sesame Street

“Presenting the adventures of everybody’s favorite hero. The man who’s faster than lightning, stronger than steel, smarter than a speeding bullet. It’s… Super Grover!“ With that, we usually hear fanfare as a blue blur bursts through a paper wall bearing … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday: Who is the Real Beaker?

We couldn’t round up all of the suspects to populate a full Police line-up, but we did manage to get two of the Muppets claiming to be the real Beaker to pose for a picture. So you be the judge: … Continue reading

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The Muppet Show Game by Parker Bros.

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 Game tonight! OK, that was a slight variation on the original opening to the television show that had … Continue reading

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Muppets SWEDISH CHEF Cubeez Tin

“Eeb duh bulio smork dim stacker boo!” – Swedish Chef Famous quotes are plentiful, but few have as much meaning as the one above! The Muppets most culinary member, the Swedish Chef, has a knack for summing up the cosmos … Continue reading

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Winners Circle Muppet’s ANIMAL Character Funnycar

I have three of these larger die-cast Disney character cars and two or three miniatures. They are fun to be sure! This one features everyone’s favorite manic Muppet: This is a die-cast funnycar model featuring Tony Pedregon (March 8, 1965) … Continue reading

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DVD Review: Being Elmo

A Puppeteer’s Journey      This documentary on Kevin Clash, the man behind, or underneath, Elmo, was very interesting. It was done in 2011, just one year before allegations against him would bring about his resignation from Sesame Street. But I … Continue reading

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