Sabrina Carpenter hosts The Muppet Show special
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Kermit the Frog might sound a little different to you on ABC's new Muppet Show — get the scoop on his new voice.
Director Alex Timbers spoke about helming the Muppet special that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the show and the return of Rizzo and Bean Bunny.
On the 50th anniversary of Jim Henson’s show, the Muppets — with a boost from guest star Sabrina Carpenter — pick up exactly where they left off.
"The Muppet Show" is back! Well, kind of. The series hasn't been rebooted into a full season, but there is a new special available for fans new and old to check out. "Music, comedy and a whole lot of chaos are bound to ensue when The Muppets once again take the stage of the original Muppet Theatre,
While the first season of The Muppet Show was a success, it was hard to get guest stars to appear. It wasn't until ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev made an appearance in the second season — who was well-beloved at that time — that other major stars began to want to guest star on the show.
Things started off strong with the 2011 film “The Muppets,” a charmingly nostalgic reboot that went out of its way to remind us why we loved Kermit, Fozzie, Miss Piggy, and Gonzo in the first place. The film’s success suggested that a new era of big-screen adventures was on the horizon,