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Cookie Monster Has 99 Problems But A Cookie Is Not One Of Them

This is making the rounds today. I might be the only person who doesn't like it. That's OK. I don't have to love everything (because of how usually I love everything). Besides, fake rap is fake rap and it...  CONTINUE READING COOKIE MONSTER HAS 99 PROBLEMS BUT A COOKIE IS NOT ONE OF THEM»

Posted on February 5, 2009 in (15 comments)
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The Muppets Take The The Today Show's Last Shred Of Dignity

(We know this is two posts in a row about The Today Show, but this morning's muppet takeover cannot be ignored just because of a Tracy Morgan promise.) The Today Show has been taking on some odd in-show sponsorships lately...  CONTINUE READING THE MUPPETS TAKE THE THE TODAY SHOW'S LAST SHRED OF DIGNITY»

Posted on November 13, 2008 in , , (7 comments)
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Toys Are Wasted On The Young

On FAO Schwartz's website you can now customize your own Muppet. Neat! It's too bad they didn't have Muppet technology when we were younger and kids actually gave a shit about Muppets. It's too bad that technology didn't exist. That...  CONTINUE READING TOYS ARE WASTED ON THE YOUNG»

Posted on November 11, 2008 in (0 comments)
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Wakka Wakka Wakka, Thomas Friedman

The Muppets are back, you guys. First there were those unaccounted for Muppet viral videos, then there were rumors that The Muppet Show might be revived. Meanwhile, Jason Segel is currently writing a new Muppet movie, and a Fraggle Rock...  CONTINUE READING WAKKA WAKKA WAKKA, THOMAS FRIEDMAN»

Posted on September 26, 2008 in (2 comments)
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Confirmed: Kanye West Has Made A Terrible Mistake

It was reported yesterday that Kanye is developing a puppet-based variety show for Comedy Central called Alligator Boots. I made the argument that this sounded like a terrible idea. Today, we get our first glimpse of what the show is...  CONTINUE READING CONFIRMED: KANYE WEST HAS MADE A TERRIBLE MISTAKE»

Posted on September 24, 2008 in , (9 comments)
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The Muppets Continue To Pwn The Internet

Move over Chris Thrash, Bert and Ernie rap M.O.P.'s "Ante Up." (via BuzzFeed) I'm telling you, just before he died, Jim Henson went back to VSI to complete the final stage of his evolution. He projected himself into the mainframe...  CONTINUE READING THE MUPPETS CONTINUE TO PWN THE INTERNET»

Posted on July 24, 2008 in , (6 comments)
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Blowing The Lid Off The Muppets YouTube Video Conspiracy

Well, in my first day as a private investigator, trying to get to the bottom of the Muppets YouTube videos featuring Statler and Waldorf, Gonzo, Sam the Eagle, and Beaker, I am happy to say that I've succeeded in solving...  CONTINUE READING BLOWING THE LID OFF THE MUPPETS YOUTUBE VIDEO CONSPIRACY»

Posted on July 22, 2008 in , (1 comments)
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Groverfield

Between yesterday's conspiracy, last week's Muppets Take "Manhattan" mash-up, and now this, Jim Henson is just crushing it on the internet. His ghost has over 2,000 MySpace friends. (via SlashFilm) Maybe if this is what Cloverfield had actually been like,...  CONTINUE READING GROVERFIELD»

Posted on July 22, 2008 in (2 comments)
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Who Is Making All These Muppets Videos?

Some YouTube videos have been cropping up in the last couple weeks featuring the Muppets. It would be an obvious viral internet meme, but what's weird is how professionally they're made, with pretty Muppet-y looking Muppets and classic Henson-style playfulness...  CONTINUE READING WHO IS MAKING ALL THESE MUPPETS VIDEOS?»

Posted on July 21, 2008 in (8 comments)
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