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 ...

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 ...

Jim Henson once summed up The Muppet Show thusly: “It all ends in one of two ways: Either someone gets eaten or something blows up.” So far on ABC’s The Muppets, no one’s gotten eaten and shockingly ...

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 ...

This was not on our 2024 bingo cards. For the first time ever, Willie Nelson and Kermit the Frog performed “Rainbow Connection” as a duet Thursday at Nelson’s 2024 Luck Reunion festival. The Muppet ...

The EPCOT International Festival of the Arts has returned for 2025. With it returns the Figment-inspired Spaceship Earth ...

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 ...

In the song, Weezer frontman and Hayley Williams trade verses on the tune, which was popularized by Kermit the Frog in the 1979 flick 'The Muppet Movie.' As the pair sings, the remaining guys from ...

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.” ...

The Muppets kicked off their three-night live residency at the Hollywood Bowl last night, playing a number of their most beloved musical hits for an audience of loudly cheering fans. Unsurprisingly, ...

Kermit the Frog recently got a new voice. By and large, The Muppets character has had only two previous performers: Jim Henson and Steve Whitmire (I’m not counting animation projects). Now, the role ...

One year ago, on Ivy Day 2022, I went to my parents’ bedroom so my mom could record me reacting to my Princeton admissions decision. Unlike the typical decision videos where high school seniors scream ...