There's no time for feelings - we've got a new episode of FRAGGLE TALK: BACK TO THE ROCK! This week, we're digging deep to cover "Fraggle Up". With special guests puppeteers Frank Meschkuleit and Dan Garza! PLUS! Two straws, one brain! What do Doozers taste like? And what does F.R.A.G.G.L.E. stand for?…

"Fraggle Finale Watch" starts now! We're just 7 episodes (and 2 Kermitment episodes) away from the end of the series and things are getting good, serious, and a little sad! Episodes covered: Gone but Not Forgotten, Mokey, Then and Now, Ring Around the Rock Check out http://kermitmentstuff.com/ to get your Kermitment merch! Kermitment has a Patreon!…

In which Flange and Modem reignite the ancient Doozer vice: competitiveness! PLUS: Boober predicts Diners, Drive-ins and Dives. Adam plans the perfect Chicago-specific crime spree. We learn a lot of Doozerish insults. Helmet yeet! Traveling Matt colonizes the CN Tower in Toronto. What sketchy stuff is Ned Shimmelfinney up to? Featuring special gues…

Can you believe this is our 4th birthday special? It's almost too horrible to think about! But I guess what else have I got to do but watch Muppets and record a podcast every Sunday? Thank you all for listening for all these years and Long Live Sam And Matt! Check out http://kermitmentstuff.com/ to get your Kermitment merch! Kermitment has a Patreo…

This episode is an interview with Joaquin Elizondo. Joaquin Elizondo has over 20 years of professional experience as an editor and currently works in the world of scripted television shows. His most recent editing credits include GRISELDA (Netflix), DARK WINDS (AMC), NARCOS: MEXICO (Netflix) and THE HOT ZONE: ANTHRAX (NatGeo). Before arriving in Lo…

Déjà vu! The latest episode of FRAGGLE TALK: BACK TO THE ROCK has us caught in a time loop! It's "The Great Radish Ball" all over again. And again. And again. With special guests John Tartaglia (Gobo) and Frank Meschkuleit (Boober)! PLUS! Fraggle prom! Horrible dancing! Boober can't have nice things!…

Welcome back to FRAGGLE TALK: BACK TO THE ROCK! This week's podcast takes us through the ecological disaster of "Colder Boulders"! With special guests puppeteers Karen Prell and Ali Eisner! PLUS! Which character is "The Fonz"? And the unending torture of Icy Joe!

We are launching season 7 with an EditCon 2024 panel. Canada’s Drag Race! Makeup, fashion, and incredible performances are just a few aspects of this reality television competition. It’s the exuberance and the je ne sais quoi of the show’s queens that make audiences around the world tune in. Who will overcome their inner saboteur and rise to the ch…

So apparently we took a bit of a summer hiatus for various reasons. But we’re back now! With Helen Hunt’s tank top! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon Patrons get exclusive access to full episodes on media that typically falls outside of our nor…

Welcome back to FRAGGLE TALK! We'll make a trade with you: we'll give you a podcast all about the episode "This for That," and you give us a strawberry. Just kidding, it's free! With special guests director Jordan Canning and writer (and original Fraggle Rock co-creator) Jocelyn Stevenson! PLUS! Teaching kids about communism! Doozer on a stick! Dow…

The week, we learn A LOT about dumping toxic waste, specifically into water, and how it's bad. It's a bit inexplicable, tho it does explain why no one dumps toxic waste into water anymore. It's because of these two back-to-back episodes of Fraggle Rock. Episodes covered: The Trial of Cotterpin Doozer, The River of Life, Beyond the Pond Check out ht…

In which Wembley trades places with a huckster who’s fleeing the Poison Cackler. PLUS: Why is he called Seven Words Max? Richard Hunt Appreciation Hour! “Horse enchiladas”?? Wembley’s formula for a perfect life. What is that thing in the salon mirror behind Traveling Matt?? Featuring special guest Anthony Strand!…

Get on your feet for FRAGGLE TALK's podcast all about that buggy band MEZZO! With special guests: puppeteers Karen Prell (Red Fraggle) and Andy Hayward (Jamdolin)!

We're back in Fraggle Rock to cover the final season of this wonderful, weird, beautiful show. We'll miss the Fraggles, but at least after this we still have the Fraggle Rock cartoon to watch....... ... ........ ........ Episodes covered: Mirror, Mirror, The Riddle of Rhyming Rock, The Voice Inside Check out http://kermitmentstuff.com/ to get your …

The latest episode of FRAGGLE TALK takes us to one of the most popular episodes of Back to the Rock - "I'm Pogey" - featuring some fascinating conversation on gender and orientation. With special guests Kanja Chen (Pogey), John Tartaglia (Gobo), and writer Charley Feldman! PLUS! Pogey saves the world! Madison loves to swim! And finally finding some…

Now we're getting to the really weird stuff! Making The Muppet Show is great but you can't make The Muppet Show forever. Sometimes you need to make shows starring buff, sweaty, sexy hedgehog-men. Some might cann it a midlife crisis. We call it Hans My Hedgehog. Check out http://kermitmentstuff.com/ to get your Kermitment merch! Kermitment has a Pat…

Liam chats with Tom Lowe, the grandson of British animation legend Bob Godfrey, about looking after his grandfather's archive of animation cels and artwork for shows like Henry's Cat and Roobarb. Check out the archive here: https://www.henrys-cat.art/ Meet Your Maker is produced by Liam Geraghty Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meet_your_maker_…

In which Sprocket gets stuck in the hole to Fraggle Rock. PLUS: Bloodborne Bert and Snuffy. Fraggles (sort of) snowboarding! We enthusiastically support Shane’s Studio Ghibli journey. Sprocket-Gobo nose boop when? Adam’s cool new game “Mousetrap Trap.” The 360 Buttered Dog Yeet! Featuring special guest Shane Keating!…

Our journey through Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock continues as we meet the Repeatee Birds! If you ever see one, be sure to tell it to spread the word that FRAGGLE TALK is your favorite podcast! With special guests puppeteer Andy Hayward (Pa Gorg, Jamdolin) and puppet builders Alex "Jurgen" Ferguson and Scott Johnson! PLUS! Pa Gorg's pennies! Straw…

Frank Oz steps fully out of the shadow of Jim and the Muppets with Little Shop of Horrors, his first feature-length directing job that is 100% Muppet free... tho it does feature a significant amount of puppets... sometimes you gotta just stick with what you know! Check out http://kermitmentstuff.com/ to get your Kermitment merch! Kermitment has a P…

Fraggle Talk: Back to the Rock (aka your favorite Back to the Rock companion podcast) is back with another new episode! This week, we're celebrating the love of Mokey Fraggle and her pet plant Lanford in "When Mokey Met Lanford". And who better to join us for this special occasion than the performers behind the two titular characters? That's right!…

In which the Fraggle Five disguise themselves as a Gorg legend. PLUS: Junior does not get The Talk. Aretha appreciation time! What the heck IS Sir Hubris, anyway? Ancient Greek theater history. The Fraggle Five try Muppet Man! Featuring special guest Danny Horn!

We put another cursed chapter of Muppet Babies to bed by reading it a story and singing it a good night song. Awww, it's sleeping... isn't it such a cute little cursed chapter? Anyway, Muppet Babies is kind of good this week. SORRY! Episodes covered: "Muppet Goose," "Bad Luck Bear," "Of Mice and Muppets," and "Back to the Nursery" Check out http://…

FRAGGLE TALK - the companion podcast to Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock - continues with "The Twisty-Turny-Thon," in which Red Fraggle follows the beaten path and gets terribly off-course. For this special episode, we're excited to welcome puppeteers Jordan Lockhart (Wembley Fraggle) and Ben Durocher (Junior Gorg)! PLUS! Wembley and the Temple of Do…

The Boys escape one play room just to end up in another... and this one is filled with living toys with the power to defy Death itself! Is this Christmas or dang old Halloween?? PLus we talk about Princess Diana and Pixar movies for way, way too long! Check out http://kermitmentstuff.com/ to get your Kermitment merch! Kermitment has a Patreon! Runn…

Richard Collier has gone from playing with toys to collecting them to now making them. He creates custom art toys of niche Irish pop culture resulting in actions figures of everyone from Pint Man to Peig Sayers. Check out Richard's work at: https://www.instagram.com/hibernotoys/ Meet Your Maker is produced by Liam Geraghty Instagram: https://www.in…

Fraggle Talk: Back to the Rock is back! We're covering Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock episode-by-episode with the talented folks who put the show together. Season 2 kicks off with the season premiere "The Great Wind," and joining us are writers and Executive Producers Matt Fusfeld and Alex Cuthbertson! PLUS! We discuss Pa Gorg's 180, Wembley joinin…

ToughPigs is proud to present the season 2 premiere of FRAGGLE TALK: BACK TO THE ROCK! This premiere episode - and the rest of the star-studded season - will be playing on the "Muppet Fan Podcasts with ToughPigs.com" channel. Available wherever you listen to podcasts. We hope you enjoy this teaser! Fraggle Talk: Classic will return soon!…

The one where Paul cries. Also, which Fraggle are you? Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon Patrons get exclusive access to full episodes on media that typically falls outside of our normal range, as well as the chance to pick topics for us, get f…

Obviously we talk a lot about Muppet Babies in this epiosode, but we also learn a lot about Shamu, the wrod "frenemy," an some fun facts about Old Faithful! This one is educational! Episodes covered: Treasure Attic, Around the Nursery in 80 Days, Fine-Feathered Enemies Check out http://kermitmentstuff.com/ to get your Kermitment merch! Kermitment h…

Can I tell you how to get to Sesame Street? Look bub, if you don't know how to get to Sesame Street at this point there's no helping you! It's been 18 years! Check out http://kermitmentstuff.com/ to get your Kermitment merch! Kermitment has a Patreon! Running a podcast is deceptively expensive work, so by becoming our Patron, you help us cover thos…

We're on summer break! In the meantime, check out the original Fraggle Talk podcast about season 1 of Back to the Rock right here!

John Candy with Dan Aykroyd. What could go wrong? I’m sure this is going to be a great, forgotten masterpiece. Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon Patrons get exclusive access to full episodes on media that typically falls outside of our normal r…

You might think two Muppet Babies episodes in a row is a bad thing, but look at it this way: it's character building. If you can suffer through this show, you can do anything. ANd you don't even have to watch it OR edit hours long episodes about it! Episodes covered: Fozzie's Family Tree, The Daily Muppet, Scooter's Uncommon Cold Check out http://k…

In which Cotterpin Doozer runs away to become a Fraggle. PLUS: Do Doozers have a concept of ‘naked’? The (totally unnecessary) Lippizaner Stallion Tangent. What is a cotterpin? Morgendorffer/Belcher 2024. Why does Wingnut need to wax the dog? Featuring special guest Wendell Britt!

Time to face facts, we're less a Muppet podcast and more a Muppet Babies podcast at this point. Sorry everyone! Episodes covered: Muppets in Toyland, The Muppet Broadcasting Company, Kermit Goes to Washington Check out http://kermitmentstuff.com/ to get your Kermitment merch! Kermitment has a Patreon! Running a podcast is deceptively expensive work…

Today’s episode is a master series that took place in Toronto on September 26th 2023. It is an in depth conversation with award winning editors Dev Singh and Sandy Pereira, they discuss their work on the acclaimed CBC / BET+ historic drama series ‘The Porter’. The show won a record 12 Canadian Screen Awards in April of 2023, including the ‘Best Pic…

Hang on to your butts! The whole Nerd Canon D&D table is here to talk about their experiences of tabletop RPGs from lots to none! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon Patrons get exclusive access to full episodes on media that typically falls outs…

The boys find themselves violently ripped out of 1986 in order to discuss the new Disney+ documentary Jim Henson: Idea Man. Are there surprises in store, or have Sam and Matt learned everything there is to know about Jim and more in the process of recording 141 episodes of Kermitment? Either way, sometimes it's just nice to take a step back and loo…

We review episode 7 of season 2, “Mokey and the Minstrels,” in which Mokey… well, joins the Minstrels! PLUS: Cantus is back! Is Brool a veteran? Mokey’s robe modification. Why no postcard scene? The Minstrels are snoring in harmony! Mokey confirmed Burnt Out Gifted Student.

It's Muppet Babies time again... it's always Muppet Babies time these days, it feels like... can you believe we started talking about this show almost exactly a year ago and we aren't even 1/3 of the way through? Kind of makes you want to puke, eh? Episodes covered: Pigerella, The Best Friend I Never Had, The Weirdo Zone Check out http://kermitment…

Videos for this time around: -Hold On by Wilson Phillips -The Sign by Ace of Base (sort of?) -More Than Words by Extreme -To Be With You by Mr. Big -One Sweet Day by Boyz II Men and Mariah Carey Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon Patrons get exc…

In this week's bonus-sized episode, the boys are transported to a magical maze by a weird-sexy sorcerer and the only way they can get out is by talking about Jim Henson's final theatrical film, Labyrinth, for exactly 2 hours and 31 minutes! Can they save their baby brother?! Check out http://kermitmentstuff.com/ to get your Kermitment merch! There'…

In which we meet Sidebottom, and Boober must learn how to either live with him or stay awake forever. PLUS: It’s the episode where we all say “****!” What does it mean to dream about red-and-white striped socks? Wembley’s noises! Flying dreams! Is there an official spelling of “Whoopi/e/e”? More naps in public spaces! Getting nerdy about IFS therap…

At long last we meet Bean Bunny when we watch the little-known TV special he debuted in! But does it deserve to be little-know? Hope you have two hours, cause that's how long it's going to take you to find out! Much longer than the special even is! Oops! Check out http://kermitmentstuff.com/ to get your Kermitment merch! There's a new shirt to buy!…