Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights — and maybe, just maybe, it’s time to bring back The Muppet Show.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The variety special will serve as a backdoor pilot and, in success, would spawn a new Muppet Show television series. The event, ...

It's time to play the music: Sabrina Carpenter will guest star on the one-off special set to air in 2026. Reading time 1 minute After a pair of pilots made in 1974 and 1975, The Muppet Show officially ...

Disney+ has officially greenlit a one-off Muppet Show special, with special guest Sabrina Carpenter. Developed by Point Grey Pictures - the production company helmed by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg - ...

It's time to play the music! The Muppet Show, the beloved variety series originally created by Jim Henson, will officially return next year for a television special celebrating its 50th anniversary.

Fifty years ago—even earlier if you count its two early pilots—The Muppet Show arrived to prove that a frog could host a variety show and that human celebrities could mix it up in sketch comedy and ...

"It's time to raise the curtain." When Disney bought the Muppets in the early 2000s, it seemed like the perfect home for Jim Henson’s characters after his death in the 1990s. However, more than 20 ...

You ever plan for your day to be about one thing, but then it turns out to be about something else? That’s kind of how we imagine Disney’s Wednesday has been going, as the company rolled out ...

It's time to play the music, it's time to light the lights — and maybe, just maybe, it's time to bring back The Muppet Show. Disney+ has ordered a new Muppets special for 2026 that will serve as a ...