Daily entertainment news covering The Muppet Show en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/09/24/celebrity_birthdays_september_144 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 137316@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to:

"Hercules" star Kevin Sorbo (1958)

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/30/muppets_forever_the_house_that_henson_bu Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:46:51 EST Entertainment News 99535@http://www.starpulse.com/news For nearly 40 years Jim Henson’s Muppets have captivated audiences young and old, whether down the block on Sesame Street, from backstage on their own syndicated variety show,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/24/kanye_west_to_launch_puppet_show Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:45:19 EST Entertainment News 99061@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rapper Kanye West is developing a new puppet show project for Comedy Central. A 30-minute pilot for "Alligator Boots" has already been shot. West has teamed up with comedians Jimmy Kimmel

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/24/celebrity_birthdays_september_91 Wed, 24 Sep 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 97655@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Olympic gymnasts Paul and Morgan Hamm (1982), Knight Rider star Justin Bruening (1979), Slipknot percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan (1969), "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" star Nia Vardalos (1962), "Hercules" star Kevin Sorbo (1958),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/28/tv_comeback_for_the_muppets_ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:47:11 EST Entertainment News 96755@http://www.starpulse.com/news Cult kids classic The Muppet Show is set to return to TV screens after 27 years.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/25/segel_s_dreams_come_true_on_muppets_movi Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:30:00 EST Entertainment News 82160@http://www.starpulse.com/news Writing the new Muppets movie is a dream come true for funnyman Jason Segel - he grew up wanting to be Kermit The Frog. The actor/writer begged Disney bosses to let him pen the new film, and when they initially turned him down he wowed them with his knowledge of the lovable puppet stars.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/14/muppets_heading_back_to_the_big_screen Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:19:39 EST Entertainment News 81083@http://www.starpulse.com/news The world's favorite puppets, The Muppets, are making a return to the big screen. The colorful characters, who were created by puppeteer Jim Henson's workshop, made their debut on Sesame Street in 1969.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/24/celebrity_birthdays_september_60 Mon, 24 Sep 2007 03:00:59 EST Entertainment News 59583@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Olympic gymnasts Paul and Morgan Hamm (1982), WWE star Stephanie McMahon (1976), Slipknot percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan (1969), "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" star Nia Vardalos (1962), "Hercules" star Kevin Sorbo (1958),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/23/beth_ditto_miss_piggy_is_my_mentor_ Thu, 23 Aug 2007 08:44:53 EST Entertainment News 56991@http://www.starpulse.com/news Beth Ditto has revealed the inspiration behind her image and music career - Miss Piggy. The chubby singer insists the Muppet pig is a great female role model and helped shape her as a teenager.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/28/beverly_sills_gravely_ill_with_cancer Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:03:38 EST Entertainment News 49343@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - Beverly Sills, the opera diva who won over fans worldwide with her sparkling voice and charming personality and later became a powerhouse in the New York arts world, is gravely ill with cancer, The Associated Press has learned.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/20/quirky_group_no_more_kings_pays_tribute_ Tue, 20 Mar 2007 01:00:00 EST Entertainment News 34467@http://www.starpulse.com/news No More Kings, the self-titled first major release, is a positive, upbeat, pop/funk/rock party-in-a-box, full of pop culture references and quirky lyrics. "No More Kings is for anyone who's ever wanted a talking car," says Pete Mitchell, the man behind the band. "This album is very character-driven, very story-based."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/24/celebrity_birthdays_september_24 Sun, 24 Sep 2006 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 15578@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Olympic gymnasts Paul and Morgan Hamm (1982), WWE star Stephanie McMahon (1976), Slipknot percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan (1969), "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" star Nia Vardalos (1962), "Hercules" star Kevin Sorbo (1958), Morphine bassist Mark Sandman (1952; d. 1999), Spanish film director Pedro Almodovar (1951), "NewsRadio" star Phil Hartman (1948; d. 1998), "NYPD Blue" actor Gordon Clapp (1948), Gerry and the Pacemakers singer Gerry Marsden (1942), singer Linda McCartney (1941; d. 1998), "Muppets" creator Jim Henson (1936; d. 1990), and "The Great Gatsby" author F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896; d. 1940)

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