WOCKA WOCKAThe Muppets Are Back to Distract You From Daily ‘Terrors’Disney re-raises the curtain on Jim Henson’s beloved vaudevillian puppets.Nick Schager
CUTENESS OVERLOADBaby Yoda Fans, Meet Your New Favorite Creature“The Legend Of Ochi” is a children’s fantasy that is equal parts “The Dark Crystal,” “E.T.,” and “The Lord of the Rings.” Nick Schager
HIGH HOPES‘Labyrinth’ Sequel Coming 40 Years After David Bowie Film“Nosferatu” director Robbert Eggers is slated to take on the hefty task. Yasmeen Hamadeh
RAINBOW CONNECTIONYou Absolutely Must Watch This Moving Jim Henson DocumentaryRon Howard’s new Disney+ documentary “Idea Man” explores the restless creative spirit that led to some of the 20th century's best children’s programming.Isaac Feldberg
opinion‘MUPPETATIONAL!’The Original ‘Muppet Show’ Is Back, and We Are DeliriousDisney+ will stream all five seasons of the original “Muppet Show,” starting Feb. 19. Tim Teeman and Kevin Fallon cannot wait to see Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, and the chickens.Kevin Fallon
MUST-SEE TVBehold: ‘Game of Thrones’ for Kids. Only Better.The new 10-part Netflix series, featuring many A-list voices (Lena Headey! Mark Hamill! Simon Pegg!), is an instant genre classic.Nick Schager
I’M AWFULLY FOND OF YOUFrank Oz: It’s Great People Think Bert and Ernie Are Gay“Sesame Street” legend: It’s “pretty wonderful” the characters have come to represent loving gay relationships.
It’s Time To Put On Make-UpInside the Secret World of The MuppetsAt a new NYC exhibit there are 180 Muppets. You can also make your own. But what is most amazing is the story of their creator Jim Henson, and how Kermit and Miss Piggy came to be.Erica Wagner
CHILDHOOD MEMORIESThe Man Who Played Yoda and Miss PiggyThe man who played Yoda and many iconic Muppet characters spills secrets about the show the whole world watched.Melissa Leon
SUNNY DAYSInside Sesame Street’s HBO MakeoverLooks like no neighborhood is safe from gentrification.Sara Sayed
ALL GROWN UPThe New Muppets TV Show Will Scar YouA world in which Miss Piggy gets bikini waxes and Fozzie Bear is hip to Grindr? For Henson purists, it’s shocking. But as franchise reinvention, it sort of works. Kevin Fallon