The variety special will serve as a backdoor pilot and, in success, would spawn a new Muppet Show television series. The event, labeled as Muppets pilot, will film in Los Angeles; it received a $1.6M ...

“The Muppet Show” is staging a comeback on Disney+. Variety has learned that the streamer has greenlit a one-off “Muppet Show” event special that will air in 2026 to coincide with the original show’s ...

The 2026 event is meant to serve as a backdoor pilot. By Beatrice Verhoeven, Tony Maglio Seth Rogen is basically a Muppet in human form, so it makes sense he would be the one to revive The Muppet Show ...

A Texas native will soon make their return to your television screen. And it's a true full-circle moment. University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) professor Bradley Freeman Jr. is continuing their ...

“The Muppet Show” is staging a comeback on Disney+. According to an individual with knowledge of the situation, the special could serve as a backdoor pilot that would help launch a new iteration of ...