Movin' Right Along: A Muppet Movie Podcast
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418: Rizzo Gets Mauled by a Cat
We're talking about Minutes 35-36 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which Scrooge arrives in his childhood. With special guest Matthew Soberman of ToughPigs.com!PLUS: Is magical time travel the best time travel? Rizzo's from New Jersey! Was Shakespeare a
417: Careening Toward the Past
We're talking about Minutes 33-34 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which the Ghost of Christmas Past takes Scrooge (and Gonzo and Rizzo) on a wild ride. With special guest Jennifer Garlen, co-editor of Kermit Culture and The Wider Worlds of Jim Henson! P
416: It's a Ghooooost!
We're talking about Minutes 31-32 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which Rizzo forgets his jellybeans and the bell tolls one. With special guest Jessica Evans! PLUS: Is "You are such an idiot" funny or excessively lowbrow? Roger Rabbit is underappr
415: "Jellybean" Is a Happy Word
We're talking about Minutes 29-30 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which "Marley and Marley" concludes and Rizzo hates heights. With EXTREMELY special guest Leslie Carrara-Rudolph! She's a Muppet performer! PLUS: We lose count of "humbugs!" Can Scrooge a
414: Death, Despair, and Terrible Puns
We're talking about Minutes 27-28 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which Jacob and Robert Marley sing their hit song "Marley and Marley." With EXTREMELY special guest Leslie Carrara-Rudolph! She's a Muppet performer! She plays Abby Cadabby and Tango and
413: Scary, Scary, Scary, FUNNY!
We're talking about Minutes 25-26 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which everything is very spooky and we get our first glimpse of Statler and Waldorf as Marley and Marley. With special guest J.D. Hansel of Bad Henson Bistro! PLUS: How to film a human ea
412: Gonzo Can't Control His Own Story
We're talking about Minutes 23-24 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which Scrooge settles in for a quiet evening at home. With special guest Danny Horn of Superheroes Every Day!PLUS: More post-structuralist literary theory! Scrooge's stairs are SO wide!
411: We Want to Buy Statler Door Knockers
We're talking Minutes 21-22 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which Kermit finishes "One More Sleep" and Scrooge sees something scary. With EXTREMELY special guest Noel MacNeal of Sesame Street, Bear in the Big Blue House, Last Week Tonight with John Oliv
410: Comedy Relief Before the Ghosts
We're talking about Minutes 19-20 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which Kermit continues "One More Sleep" and ice-skates with penguins. With EXTREMELY special guest Noel MacNeal of Sesame Street, Bear in the Big Blue House, Last Week Tonight with John O
SUPER BONUS: Dave Goelz on The Muppet Christmas Carol
Super bonus episode! We're talking about ALL of The Muppet Christmas Carol with EXTREMELY special guest Dave Goelz! He's the guy who played Gonzo, Bunsen, Waldorf, Bettina, Zoot, and various other characters in the movie! PLUS: Michael Caine never blinks!