- 1. The Women Of "Sesame Street" Share Their Behind-The-Scenes Storie
- (TV)
- ... Street had very few recurring female Muppets in its cast until the mid-’90s. For such a self-aware and socially responsible show, created by a woman, Sesame Street had a gender equality problem for a long ...
- Created on 17 July 2020
- 2. "The Dark Crystal" Prequel Is Here — And A Perfect Show For 201
- (TV)
- Jim Henson is arguably one of the most famous storytellers of all time. His creations – the Muppets, Sesame Street, and his films like Labyrinth and The Dark Crystal – have touched all our lives in ...
- Created on 29 August 2019
- 3. 5 Nightmare-Fuel Spooky Stories To Read This Halloween
- (Books)
- ... Scrooge and his journey to becoming less of a bellend when he’s visited by three Christmas ghosts. Everyone knows this story; even the Muppets have a version of it. Spooky and fuzzy! Dickens himself ...
- Created on 16 October 2017
- 4. There's A New Muppet And She's A Feminist Who Wears A Hij
- (TV)
- Baghch-e Simsim, Afghanistan’s version of Sesame Street, welcomed a new member to the cast and she’s already making waves! Zari is a precocious young girl who, according to PBS, will empower girls ...
- Created on 14 April 2016
- 5. David Bowie, Jim Henson, and the Sexual Awakening of Millennial Women
- (Movies)
- ... Unlike the puppets from Sesame Street or the Muppets, Henson’s other brainchildren, these plush, animated goblins were both cute and cringe-worthy, adorable and dark. The familiar, child-like elements ...
- Created on 11 January 2016
- 6. Yes, Miss Piggy’s a Feminist Too
- (Feminism)
- There are few things in this world I love more than the Muppets, but a feminist Muppet? I definitely love that more. Last week, international celebrity, best-selling author, and fashion icon Miss Piggy ...
- Created on 12 June 2015
- 7. Miss Piggy Will Finally Receive Feminist Award After Many Years Of Keeping It Real
- (Feminism)
- In the realm of iconic female characters, Miss Piggy reigns supreme. Introduced in 1974, at forty-one she has lasted far past the f**kable age usually given to female celebrities, and shows no signs ...
- Created on 01 May 2015
- 8. Amy Schumer Talks Feminist Comedy & Pussy Magic In Our In-Depth Profile
- (TV)
- ... She tells me she grew up revering “funny, badass” women like Gilda Radner and Whoopi Goldberg, and watching shows like I Love Lucy, Laverne & Shirley, and The Muppets (“I thought Miss Piggy was so fucking ...
- Created on 21 April 2015
- 9. Broad City Talks Friendship, Feminism, And F*ck/Marry/Kill
- (TV)
- ... covered a lot of ground today, and I feel like I’ve really gotten to know Jacobson and Glazer. But there’s one more thing I need to find out, and that is which Muppets they would have sex with. “Gonzo ...
- Created on 24 February 2015
- 10. Dec/Jan 2012
- (Magazine)
- ... star of 2 Broke Girls. By Lisa Butterworth Raising the Bar The next time your barkeep asks, “What’ll it be?” answer with authority! By Kayleigh Kulp Pretty in Pig The Muppets star Miss Piggy ...
- Created on 28 July 2014
- 11. We Talked to Dynamic Punk Doo-Wop Frontwoman Shannon Shaw
- (Music)
- ... pop experts Hunx & His Punx. Shannon was nice enough to answer some questions for us about the Muppets, the newest Clams album, and behind-the-scenes insanity on the set of Hunx’s TV show. You and Cody ...
- Created on 14 February 2013
- 12. Tina Fey To Star In Muppets Sequel?!
- (General)
- Ever feel akin to Cookie Monster cheerily exclaiming, “Me so hungry,” when it comes to news on Tina Fey? Then you’re in for a sweet treat: according to Vulture, Fey is currently slated to be in the Muppets ...
- Created on 09 January 2013
- 13. Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Sesame Street: “A Princess is Not a Career”
- (TV)
- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor stopped by Sesame Street to dish out some career advice to the adorably oblivious, princess-obsessed Muppet Abby Cadabby. “Pretending to be a princess is fun, ...
- Created on 13 November 2012
- 14. Chick-fil-A Supporter Says Same-Sex Marriage Was Responsible for the Great Flood
- (Feminism)
- If you ever make the trek to Knollwood Church in Alabama, you might be in for a sermon from the twilight zone. The Huffington Post reports that the church’s pastor, Aaron Fruh, has some pretty out-there ...
- Created on 30 July 2012
- 15. Bret, You've Got It Goin' On
- (TV)
- Congratulations to our boyfriend Bret McKenzie, who was recently nominated for an Academy Award for his song for the Muppets movie, "Man or Muppet." McKenzie, who you all of course remember as one-half ...
- Created on 21 February 2012
- 16. Sparkle, Shirley, Sparkle!
- (Style)
- ... polishes usually cost about $10, also has a new series of Muppets-inspired polishes (I know, bear with me) that have some quality glitter choices, like “Rainbow Connection.” I'm also fond of their "Bring ...
- Created on 13 December 2011
- 17. The Easy Bake Oven Gets Hotter Than Ever
- (Eat Me)
- ... at Babeland), the oven itself looks like a cheap plastic purple microwave. The advertising for the Easy Bake Oven has changed, too. Rather than focusing on girls baking with their moms (or with muppets), ...
- Created on 27 September 2011
- 18. Is this The Real Life? Is this just Fantasy…? Managing editor BUST Emily Rems, defends the Honor of Bohemian Rhapsody on NPR's Soundcheck Smackdown
- (Music)
- ... Rhapsody ALSO: Wayne's World & The Muppets take on Bohemian Rhapsody... Enjoy! [video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzUU7SRRsGo&feature=related 425x344] [video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgbNymZ7vqY ...
- Created on 14 June 2011
- 19. Vogue Paris' New Plus-Size Fashion Editor: Miss Piggy
- (TV)
- In totally adorable news, the next Muppet movie (set for release in February 2012) will see a totally different side to everyone's favorite muppets—Animal's in an anger-management clinic, Fozzie's started ...
- Created on 16 January 2011
- 20. Spreadin' some wisdom from Jess Rotter of Rotter and Friends
- (General)
- ... album art, foreign film (thanks Criterion Collection), Mary Blair murals, my dad's incredible comic book collection, bearded stoner rock, and the Muppets. What about your inspiration for your recent collaboration ...
- Created on 15 April 2009
