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Muppets Tonight

  • 1996–1999
  • 3 seasons
  • Comedy, Family
  • 7.4

Muppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater. It ran on ABC from 1996 to 1998 and reruns ran on Disney Channel from 1997 to 2002.

Episodes

8 episodes
  1. 1Viral Videos: Pöpcørn

    30 minJul 1, 2010

    The Muppets recorded a cover of the song Popcorn featuring it as the theme of a new Swedish Chef sketch, hence its naming as Pöpcørn

  2. 2Viral Videos: Ode to Joy

    30 minJul 16, 2008

    Beaker performed the movement in an online virmup video. To be more specific, six Beakers perform the number: one on violin, one on timpani, one keeping time with the metronome, and three vocalists, all replacing the lyrics with extended "Meemeee"-ing. Inevitably, disaster ensues. The video was nominated in the Music category of the 2009 Webby Awards, as well as the 'People's Voice' award. Beaker won the Webby Award, and accepted the award at the June 8th ceremony.

  3. 3Viral Videos: Habanera

    30 minJul 16, 2008

    The Swedish Chef and Beaker perform the "Habanera" aria from Georges Bizet's opera Carmen. Animal provides assistance and the Chef eats Beaker at the end.

  4. 4Viral Videos: Beaker's Ballad

    30 minFeb 8, 2010

    Dressed in hippie clothing, Beaker meeps to the tune of "Dust in the Wind", but the screen constantly gets filled with annotations, most of which are negative comments.

  5. 5Viral Videos: Bohemian Rhapsody

    30 minNov 23, 2009

    The Muppets' version of Queen's 1975 hit. Instead of Statler and Waldorf commenting on the video, it turns out Kermit and Scooter have been watching the video as a video conference.

  6. 6Viral Videos: Classical Chicken

    30 minJul 16, 2008

    Gonzo and some chickens perform "The Blue Danube Waltz" by Johann Strauss II.

  7. 7Viral Videos: Ringing of the Bells

    30 minDec 9, 2009

    The Swedish Chef, Beaker, and Animal sing the song. Animal leaves to find a big bell, which falls on Beaker.

  8. 8Viral Videos: Stars & Stripes FOREVER!

    30 minJun 27, 2008

    Sam the Eagle leads a penguin, the Swedish Chef, a chicken, Bobo the Bear, Beaker, Animal and Crazy Harry. Sam attempts a reading of the U.S. Constitution as the others perform a rendition of "Stars and Stripes Forever" by John Phillip Sousa. American patriotic images such as the Statue of Liberty, Mount Rushmore and hot dogs cascade behind them.

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Series cast

Kevin ClashClifford / Mulch / Bad Polly / Craniac34 episodes
Steve WhitmireKermit / Rizzo / Andy / Beaker / Pighead / Poodlepants34 episodes
Frank OzMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / George the Janitor34 episodes
Dave GoelzGonzo / Dr. Bunsen / Waldorf / Randy / Beauregard / Bill34 episodes
Brian HensonSal Minella / Seymour / Dr. Phil Van Neuter34 episodes
Bill BarrettaPepé / Bobo / Johnny Fiama / Clueless / Carl / Snookie / Howard34 episodes
Leslie Carrara-RudolphFloor Manager34 episodes
Jerry NelsonStatler / Jowls / Mama Fiama34 episodes
Drew Massey34 episodes
John HensonSweetums34 episodes
Martin ShortSelf2 episodes
Tony BennettSelf2 episodes
John GoodmanSelf2 episodes
Garth BrooksSelf2 episodes
Jason AlexanderSelf2 episodes
Michelle PfeifferSelf2 episodes
CoolioSelf2 episodes
Andie MacDowellSelf2 episodes

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