Monday, August 07, 2006

Reasons to love The Muppet Show

Omigosh, I'd forgotten how funny they could be! I'm still working my way thru Season 1 on DVD. They hadn't hit their stride yet, and some of the material was just plain weird, but you can see where the greatness came from, all right.

Here are a few clips from later seasons:

Muppet Human Sacrifice:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXr1OSTVAs0

Love Story (how Andy Williams kept a straight face for most of this, I'll never know!):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jln5ygwElLo&NR

Kermit finally loses it w/ Miss Piggy:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zapTDYj4sY&NR

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