Ryan Dosier – Sesame Street’s latest televised special, “The Cookie Thief” debuted on PBS last week, taking over the PBS Kids segment every day. The special has been promoted like crazy via Sesame Street’s brilliant social media channels,...
Kieran Moore – For today’s chart we’re going to look at a Muppeteer from the recent group of Muppet performers, who I would consider to be one of the current Muppet performers MVPs. Matt Vogel is not just a great Muppeteer, he’s also a first-class musician,...
Kieran Moore – A top ten list for Steve Whitmire has been requested several times over the last few months and although I knew I’d have to tackle it someday, I must admit I was nervous about putting this list together. Not only is Steve Whitmire one of the...
Ryan Dosier – Did you hear the school bell? That means it’s time once again for Muppetology 101! Welcome back to the fourth installment of Intro to Muppet Performers where we spotlight six more of the men and women who bring the Muppets to life....
Ryan Dosier – Greetings, students! Welcome back once again to Muppetology 101, the course where bein’ green is always encouraged. Today, we return to Intro to Muppet Performers with six more of the men and women who make the Muppets the best. Let’s...
Ryan Dosier – Welcome back, class! Muppetology 101 is in session once again and we’ve got six more Muppet performers to educate you on in the next session in our new lecture series: Intro to Muppet Performers! Let’s get started, shall we? Take out...
Kieran Moore – As the old saying goes, “If you want a mountain range go to the Himalayas, if you want a Muppeteer with range call Kevin Clash.” Of course, it’s entirely possible that that’s not an actual old saying and just something I made up to start this...
Mitchell Stein- It is with great honor that I introduce the final installment of my interview with Muppet writer and director Kirk Thatcher. In case you missed it, be sure to check out Part 1 and Part 2. Without furthur ado, enjoy the final installment of this...
Ryan Dosier – Welcome back to class! Professor Ryan is back in session and excited to return to the classroom in 2015 with even more Muppety knowledge for your consumption. To kick off the first class of the year, we thought we would start by discussing and...
Kieran Moore – Sometimes one of the best things about writing this article is that I get to make little discoveries. As I’ve said in the past, my knowledge of recent Sesame Street is limited because the show no longer airs here in the UK. So when researching...
Last week we posted part one of my interview with Muppet director and writer extraordinaire Kirk Thatcher, and I’m excited to proudly bring you the second installment of our in-depth interview. In this week, we’ll be discussing a little more about the fate...
Kieran Moore – For my first Top 10 chart of 2015 I figured I should feature one of the big hitters of the Muppet world. I still have plenty to choose from, but deep down I knew that it just had to be Dave Goelz that I shone the spotlight on first. As Dave would...
Mitchell Stein – Two weeks ago, I had the fantastic pleasure of interviewing Kirk Thatcher, who is well known for his work in Hollywood for dozens of legendary franchises ranging from Star Trek, Star Wars, E.T. and most notably, the Muppets. Many fans know Kirk...
Kieran Moore – It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas (Hey! That’s catchy!), and so I thought I’d deviate slightly from my usual top 10 format of picking one Muppet performer to highlight and go for something festive instead. Of course, Muppets are...
Ryan Dosier – Every year I pride myself on making myself a comprehensive, awesome Muppet-themed Christmas playlist for the holiday season. This year, it got me thinking about how every Muppet fan deserves an “essential” Muppet Christmas Playlist. So… I went and...
Kieran Moore – Cor Blimey! Love a duck! This week we’re going to countdown the top 10 songs of my old mucker Louise Gold, The Muppet Show’s only British performer. As a Brit myself I love the fact that The Muppet Show is a UK production and enjoy passing this...
Ryan Dosier – We’ve finally reached the last installment of one of my favorite article series to ever feature here on The Muppet Mindset. In celebrating Sesame Street’s 45th anniversary, I’ve had the opportunity to reconnect with numerous...
Ryan Dosier – Part three of our collection of 45 Favorite Sesame Street moments continues with more moments from more fans, cast, and crew from the greatest show on television! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAv75mTimRc] 22. “This Frog”...
Kieran Moore – The Muppet Mindset is currently celebrating Sesame Street’s 45th Anniversary and I figured what better way to join in the festivities than with a top 10 chart based around not just two of its longest running characters, but also its longest...
Ryan Dosier – We continue our reminiscing of 45 years of Sesame Street with 11 more memories from 11 more fans, cast, and crew members! I’m so excited about this article series and so lucky to share the thoughts from these wonderful people. [youtube...
