When Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher were hired by Jim Henson to write the songs for The Muppet Movie, they started with Kermit's opening number. That song, "The Rainbow Connection," would become a ...

The Muppets return At long last, The Muppet Show arrives on Disney Plus Kermit and the gang return for all-new unscripted Muppets series The best part of Disney Plus’ Muppets Now is the oddly relevant ...

In Stories I Only Tell My Friends: An Autobiography, Lowe relays he and his brother had a lot of freedom growing up. They would take a bus 25 miles and then take three other bus connections traversing ...

This year marks the 40th-anniversary of The Muppets first big screen adventure, The Muppet Movie. Probably the single most popular part of the classic film, or possibly anything the Muppets have ever ...

Living legend Willie Nelson discovered the “Rainbow Connection” thanks to the Muppets — and some decades-long persistence from his daughter, Amy. Why did she want the country singer to cover a song ...

The Muppets staged their first ever full-length stage performance Friday night at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl, where Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and company sang Muppet Show favorites alongside covers ...

Everybody’s favorite singing frog made a special video of one of his beloved classic on Saturday. The Muppets’ official YouTube page posted a video of Kermit the Frog performing “Rainbow Connection.” ...

On June 22nd, 1979, The Muppet Movie brought Jim Henson’s cavalcade of magical creations to the big screen for the first time. Though the movie opens with a meta-framework sequence involving Statler ...

It seems every generation is introduced to The Muppets. Again and again, young people meet the characters like Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and the rest of the gang. One of the reasons the group ...

The Muppet Movie is 40 now. And I could tell you that this makes me feel old, but it doesn't. It oddly makes me feel just right. The music has been with me from when I was little until right now, and ...