New Original Show “Muppets Now” Premieres July 31st on Disney+

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After their return as Muppet Babies on Disney Junior, we were lucky enough that on August 24th, 2019, Kermit the Frog, the one and truly, posted a message on Twitter stating that a show called “Muppets Now” would air in 2020 on the Disney+ streaming service. Now, on May 20th, 2020, we are fortunate enough … Read more

Baby Scooter and Skeeter to Appear on Disney Junior’s “Muppet Babies” Reboot

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Two favorites from the original “Muppet Babies” cartoon are finally making their debut on Disney Junior’s reboot. In an exclusive from Entertainment Weekly‘s Devan Coggan, Baby Scooter and Skeeter will appear on an episode set to premiere May 22nd. The twins had previously appeared in a background Easter egg, but this will be their first … Read more

Discover a Star-Studded Gala Opening at the Disney-MGM Studios With this Star Tours Grand Opening Press Itinerary from 1990

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With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! And in celebration of Hollywood Studios Appreciation Week, all this week, we’re peeking into the studio vault with items from the early years of the Disney-MGM Studios! Get … Read more

Muppet Perfomer Dave Goelz (The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew) to Appear in Two Free Virtual Talks This Weekend

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Have you ever wanted to know what the people who perform the Muppets are like? This weekend, you can hear from the man who has brought the likes of Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard and more to life for decades. Muppet performer Dave Goelz will appear in two free virtual talks this weekend to … Read more

Disney Parks Withdrawal Disney+ Movie Playlist: Part 3 – Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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While the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may have “halted production” at the Disney Parks, we’re celebrating the films and television shows on Disney+ that remind us of the parks we love. Today’s playlist is inspired by the lights, camera, and action of Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Ready when you are, C.B.! Naturally, each of these parks is … Read more

PHOTOS: Colorful New Muppets Apparel Steals the Show at Walt Disney World

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Lately, it seems that the Muppets are getting a little more love at Walt Disney World. Muppet*Vision 3D at Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopened earlier in the week after a short refurbishment to spruce up the theater. Over at Magic Kingdom, the beloved show “The Muppets Present…Great Moments in American History” will be brought back on … Read more

PHOTOS: New Miss Piggy and Kermit Loungefly Backpacks Debut at Walt Disney World

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It’s time to put on makeup, it’s time to dress-up right, it’s time for some new backpacks from the Muppet Show tonight! That’s right, if you love the Muppets as much as we do, then you’re going to love these new Miss Piggy and Kermit backpacks from Loungefly. The Miss Piggy backpack stars the diva … Read more

PHOTOS: New Muppets Shirts Make an Entrance at Walt Disney World

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Muppet*Vision 3D is currently under refurbishment (they better bring Ms. Piggy back, or I will just make it rain rotten Fozzie Bear tomatoes…). But Disney has thrown us a bone to relieve our Muppets drought in the form of three new Muppets shirts. Unleash the Animal Muppets T-Shirt – $36.99 The first t-shrt invites you … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: “The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History” Makes a Triumphant Return for the Holidays at the Magic Kingdom

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It’s a Christmas miracle! “The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History” show has returned to the Magic Kingdom today just for the holidays! Much to the disappointment of hundreds of fans, the show was cancelled amidst a slew of budget cuts, and while we thought we’d seen the last-ever performance in October, we’re happy … Read more

BREAKING: “The Muppets Present…Great Moments in American History” Returning to the Magic Kingdom for a Limited Time

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Good news! The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History is coming back later this month for a limited time. The fan-favorite show in Liberty Square at the Magic Kingdom will perform daily from December 23 to December 31. December 23-24 & 26-31: 9:05 AM 9:50 AM 10:25 AM 11:05 AM 12:50 PM 1:20 PM … Read more

Josh Gad Disney+ Series “Muppets Live Another Day” Cancelled; “Muppets Now” Unaffected

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“Muppets Live Another Day,” a rumored Disney+ project that would’ve seen Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and the rest of the Muppet gang team up with Josh Gad, has been canceled, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Gad, along with fellow series co-creators Adam Horowitz and Eddy Kitsis, have reportedly departed from the series’ production, prompting … Read more

“Muppets Now” Unscripted Variety Shorts Coming to Disney+ in 2020

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Disney+? Fifteen seconds to curtain, Disney+! That’s right, the music will be played and the lights will be lit when “Muppets Now,” a series of unscripted shorts starring Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, The Great Gonzo, and the rest of the Muppets, premieres on Disney+ in 2020. And in a nod to their … Read more

Celebrate 4th of July With An All-Day Salute To America on WDWNTunes!

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Welcome to WDWNTunes’ salute to all holidays but mostly the 4th of July! O beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of… well, you know the lyrics! And that’s just one of the many songs you’ll be able to listen this 4th of July as WDWNTunes gets all dressed in red, white and blue to celebrate America’s birthday! The Disney Parks … Read more

RUMOR: The Muppets to Star in Variety Shorts Series Coming to Disney+

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After some recent struggles to capture attention, it looks like the Muppets may be returning to the format that made them stars. According to The DisInsider‘s Cami Cabrales, the felt-y, fuzzy, and funny troupe will star in a series of variety shorts coming to Disney+. The unscripted series is rumored to feature three different segments, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios 2/13/19 (Bus Loop Construction, Muppet Shop Rearranged, and More!)

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Let’s take a quick look at what’s new at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in this latest photo report. Construction projects abound and you never know what you’ll see. Construction Not much outward change over at the Skyliner station. They’ve been in testing mode for the last few days, so they may have taken a small hiatus … Read more