After five great, long, music-filled years, Jimmy Fallon stepped down from his role as the host of the Late Night only to step up to his new position as the host of The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. With so many talented past guests and a house band like The Roots, the question on everyone’s mind was what would […]
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Watch Jimmy Fallon’s Farewell to Late Night with The Muppets
February 9th, 2014 
Nina Corcoran 
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Lady Gaga And The Muppets Team Up For A Christmas Special
October 16th, 2013 Kendra Beltran Who else would you want to see sing Christmas carols with The Muppets other than the walking caricature that is Lady Gaga? She herself often looks like a Henson project gone mad, so why not? Those worried Kermit won’t want to work with Gaga since she once wore an outfit made of little Kermits in […]
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Disney Debuts Teaser Trailer For ‘Muppets Most Wanted’
August 6th, 2013 Kyle Florence Earlier in the day, Disney released the first teaser trailer for the musical-comedy Muppets Most Wanted, the sequel to 2011’s The Muppets, starring Jason Segel and Nicholas Stoller. James Bodin, David Hoberman, and Todd Lieberman will return to head the production, while Tina Fey and Ricky Gervais will battle Ms. Piggy for the spotlight amidst […]
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DAMMIT: Nirvana Musical Being Discussed
October 25th, 2012 Dan Bogosian We can all pray that this doesn’t happen (please God don’t let this happen), but today manager Sam Luft commented that he and Courtney Love are in fact “currently working on a possible motion picture or Broadway musical based on the Nirvana catalogue, based on her life and Kurt Cobain’s.” While we think this idea […]
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Travis Barker Performs With The Muppets On Jimmy Kimmel Live
March 24th, 2012 Grant Trimboli The Muppets made a special appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform their song “Can You Picture That,” featuring the drumming styles of Travis Barker. This could be the most awesome video we have seen this morning so take it for a couple spins and let UTG know if you enjoyed this fun performance! Be […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: The Muppets
November 25th, 2011 James Shotwell Film: The Muppets Release date: November 23, 2011 When I first heard rumors of a new Muppets movie I have to admit I got a little excited. The little kid inside of me remembered watching taped reruns with my family before going to bed. Every year we had to listen to The Muppets christmas album […]
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WATCH: Kermit And Muppets’ Composer Bret McKenzie Perform “Life’s A Happy Song”
November 21st, 2011 James Shotwell It is officially Muppets week and to celebrate, we thought we could kickstart everyone’s Monday with a song from our friend Kermit The Frog. Joined by Muppets composer Bret McKenzie, Kermit performs the opening song from the upcoming film, The Muppets. It is entitled “Life’s A Happy Song” and in typical Muppets fashion lives up […]
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November 20th, 2011 James Shotwell Jason Segel was the celebrity host of Saturday Night Live this week and brought along his latest costars for the show. Assisting in two skits, including the opening monologue, Segel was joined by the one and only Muppets. Songs, jokes, and on-the-nose humor as only The Muppets can do. You can view both sketches after […]
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November 16th, 2011 James Shotwell There’s a lot of hype surrounding the return of emotionally crippled teenagers in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part One this week, but we’ve found something we think would be much, much better. First spotted on AICN, The Muppets have given us their take on the world of supernatural teen romance with a series of […]
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[Another] MOVIE TRAILER: The Muppets
October 13th, 2011 James Shotwell A new trailer for The Muppets has arrived online and you can view all the puppet-y fun right here on UTG! We’ve seen a lot of adds for the upcoming return of The Muppets, but this is actually the first trailer to show anything related to the plot of the film. Apparently Amy Adams and […]
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Ok Go music video featuring The Muppets
August 23rd, 2011 Grant Trimboli The Muppets are on their way to taking over theaters on November 23 and today they have released The Green Album. This tribute album features Ok Go, Hayley Williams, My Morning Jacket and many more. Ok Go have released their fun music video, with help from Kermit and the gang, for “Muppet Show Theme Song.” […]
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