Breaking News, Brought to You By A Muppet

Breaking News, Brought to You By A Muppet

The Twitter-verse is teeming with news on a 24/7 basis. With the big guys such as The Associated Press, CNN, BBC and The New York Times actively updating Twitter users with the latest headlines, it’s hard to miss breaking news....  read more

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Flight of the Conchords' Bret McKenzie Doing Muppets Music

<em>Flight of the Conchords</em>' Bret McKenzie Doing <em>Muppets</em> Music

As if the new Muppets movie wasn’t already cameo-heavy enough, Bret McKenzie (from Flight of the Conchords ) has brought his star power to the picture, agreeing to handle music-supervision duties....  read more

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Amy Adams, Rashida Jones and Chris Cooper Added to Muppet Cast

Amy Adams, Rashida Jones and Chris Cooper Added to <em>Muppet</em> Cast

Some details about Jason Segel’s upcoming Muppet movie have surfaced: Amy Adams, Rashida Jones and Chris Cooper are all onboard to tackle some of the non-puppet roles....  read more

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Awesome of the Day: The Muppets Kitchen

Awesome of the Day: <em>The Muppets Kitchen</em>

Are we all in agreement that anything and everything Jim Henson’s Muppets touch turns into automatic, bona fide gold? Yes? Good, because the iconic puppets have created some more wonderful (and edible!) delights for us to enjoy....  read more

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The 10 Best Time-Travel Movies of All Time

The 10 Best Time-Travel Movies of All Time

This is the 25th year since Back to the Future slipped time travel into the comfort of a sports car...  read more

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Jason Segel Now Starring, Co-Producing and Co-Writing Muppets Movie

Jason Segel Now Starring, Co-Producing and Co-Writing Muppets Movie

Jason Segel has signed on to star in Disney’s Muppets movie. The actor, who also happens to be one of Hollywood’s most well-known puppeteers (Remember the Dracula puppet musical at the end of Forgetting Sarah Marshall?), will play the film’s lead non-puppet role, according to The Hollywood Reporter. His as-yet-unnamed character is on a quest to round up the Muppets and reunite them....  read more

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Thirteen Things Penelope Does Better Than You

Thirteen Things Penelope Does Better Than You

If you haven’t heard, _SNL_’s Kristen Wiig is writing and starring in Judd Apatow’s upcoming flick. While it’s exciting to imagine this master of giant-forehead-and-epileptic-dog comedy in a leading role, I think we can all agree that no character will ever replace notorious one-upper Penelope. Except herself. She could probably replace herself so well that Tony the Tiger (whom she dated) wouldn’t be able to tell the difference. Here are some of the things she has done way better than you:...  read more

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Mad Men Meets Sesame Street

<em>Mad Men</em> Meets <em>Sesame Street</em>

Sesame Street can make light, kid-friendly fare out of just about anything....  read more

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The 40 Best TV Theme Songs of All Time

The 40 Best TV Theme Songs of All Time

It's fashionable to lament the state of the TV theme song. Gone are the days when a show's whole premise was summed up in musical verse before every episode. Now we have Lost and it's single chord. And though I actually like Lost's simple spooky chime and have recently highlighted the 12 Best TV Theme Songs From Current Shows, there's no denying we're past the golden age of the TV show theme song. Take a look at the following list, and let me know where I'm wrong. I've included music without words, but I skipped over shows that used already...  read more

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Kanye West working on show for Comedy Central

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In between teasing fans with bit-by-bit information about his new album, 808's & Heartbreak (due Dec.16), or saving face after altercations with the police, Kanye West is trying out television. His deal for a reported reality show with HBO has been long-in-the-works, but it's been revealed today West will have a hand in Comedy Central's new Crank Yankers-inspired show. Tentatively dubbed Alligator Boots, the project is described as 'hip-hop meets the Muppets.' Because, you know, nothing screams hip-hop more than Muppets....  read more

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