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| - The Muppets are a franchise of puppet characters originally created by the Jim Henson Company. They are referenced several times in Arrested Development.
- The Muppets is published by Marvel Comics. Price per issue is $2.99.
- Cinematic Titanic, The Film Crew and RiffTrax have all continued the habit of making various references to America's other favorite puppet show franchise. In summer of 2014, RiffTrax did a live riff of 1998's Godzilla. During the riff, Bill Corbett remarks during the first appearance of the Army soldiers that it's now "Time to take Manhattan back from those damn Muppets!" A few scenes later, Bill later comments during a tunnel segment: "Hey Fraggle, quit eating all the Doozers hard at work."
- The Muppets are a group of puppet characters created by Jim Henson.
- Funding for Ths Muppets is made possible by... The National Science Foundtation, Where Discoveries Begin! And by... Carpi Sun, is a proud sponsor of The Muppets on The Hub Family Movie. And by... The Corporation for Public Boardcasting. And by the national support of Viewers Like You!
- The film premiered at the 2011 Savannah Film Festival and was released by Walt Disney Pictures in North America on November 23, 2011. The film was a commercial success, grossing $158 million worldwide against a $45 million budget. The Muppets garnered positive critical consensus with much praise going to its characterization, humor and soundtrack. At the 84th Academy Awards, the film won the Best Original Song category for Bret McKenzie's "Man or Muppet", as well as earning nominations at the 66th BAFTA Awards, 55th Grammy Awards and 17th Critic's Choice Awards.
- The Muppets is a 2011 American musical comedy film, the first Muppets theatrical release in 12 years, as well as the first Disney-produced Muppets film since 1996's Muppet Treasure Island. In the film, Walter (performed by Peter Linz), the world's biggest Muppet fan, and his brother Gary (Jason Segel) and Gary's girlfriend Mary (Amy Adams) must raise $10 million to save the Muppet Theater from Tex Richman (Chris Cooper), a businessman who plans to demolish the Muppet Theater to drill for oil. Bret McKenzie of "Flight of the Conchords" fame served as the film's music supervisor.
- "The Muppets" redirige aquí. Para la película de 2011, véase: The Muppets (película de 2011). thumb|290px|Logo de la franquicia usado desde 2010. The Muppets (o "Los Teleñecos" en España) es una franquicia cuyos personajes son marionetas. La franquicia fue creada por Jim Henson en 1954-55. Aunque el término se utiliza a menudo para referirse a cualquier títere que se asemeja al estilo distintivo de The Muppet Show, el término es a la vez un nombre informal y la marca legal propiedad de The Walt Disney Company, en referencia a los personajes originales creados por Henson. thumb|320px|Los Muppets principales.
- The word "Muppet" itself was said by Henson to have been created by combining the words "Marionette" and "puppet". However, Henson was also known to have stated that it was just something he liked the sound of, and he made up the "marionette/puppet" story while talking to a journalist because it sounded plausible.
- The Muppets are a creation of Jim Henson. The term is derived from the English words marionette and puppets. Both terms mean approximately the same: for example, a pop that is moved by strings, a hand or something like that.
- In the mid-90s, Little Golden Books published a small line of Muppet books, including Kermit, Save the Swamp! (1992), Fozzie's Funnies (1993), Baby Fozzie Visits the Doctor (1995), Muppet Treasure Island (1995), Miss Piggy, Queen of Hearts (1997), Ho-Ho-Ho, Baby Fozzie (1997), and Fozzie's Fabulous Easter Parade (1998). There were also two Big Bag books -- Chelli and the Great Sandbox Adventure (1996) and Chelli Tells the Truth (1997).
- The word "Muppet" itself was said by Henson to have been created by combining the words "Marionette" and "puppet". However, Henson was also known to have stated that it was just something he liked the sound of, and he made up the "marionette/puppet" story while talking to a journalist because it sounded plausible. Barry admits being in love with Miss Piggy in "Finances With Wolves", but when she shows up in spirit for him, he tells her it is not yet his time. Francine compares herself to the Cookie Monster when she gets news in "Stanny-Boy and Frantastic".
- The Muppets are a group of puppet characters known for an absurdist, burlesque and self-referential style of variety-Sketch comedy. Having been created in 1955 by Jim Henson, they are the namesake for the Disney Media franchise that encompasses films, television series, music recordings, print publications, and other media associated with The Muppet Show characters.
- Announcer: And now it's time for "Bum Reviews" with Chester A. Bum. Tonight's review: "The Muppets." Chester: OH MY GOD, this is the greatest movie I've ever seen in my life! (singing) It's time to start the-- Spoilers! There's this short about Toy Story. And it would've been a great plot for Toy Story 4, but they kind of burnt that bridge. But it was a real good short! The End! ("Thank You" screen comes up, then sudden cut back to Chester) Oh, that's right, that's right! There's a Muppet movie. There's these two brothers. One is named Walter and one is...the guy Jason Siegel played. He has a plan. "Yep!"
- The Muppets were the stars of multiple television series and films, including; The Muppet Show (1976–1981), The Muppet Movie (1979), The Great Muppet Caper (1981) and The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984). After Henson's death in 1990, The Muppets continued their presence in television and cinema with Muppets Tonight (1996–1998), a series continuation of The Muppet Show, and three films, The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992), Muppet Treasure Island (1996), Muppets from Space (1999), the former two were co-produced with Disney, who sought to acquire the characters since the late 1980s. In 2004, The Walt Disney Company purchased the rights to The Muppets, and later formed The Muppets Studio, a division created specifically for managing The Muppets franchise.
- Jim Henson's (now Disney's) long-running franchise, starring his special type of marionette/puppet hybrids. For the puppets themselves, see Muppet. Shows:
* Sam and Friends (1955-1961)
* Sesame Street (1969-present)
* The Muppet Show (1976-1981)
* Fraggle Rock (1983-1987)
* Muppet Babies (Animated) (1984-1991)
* Little Muppet Monsters (live action Muppets with animated shorts) (1985)
* Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series (1987)
* The Ghost Of Faffner Hall (1989)
* The Jim Henson Hour (MuppeTelevision section) (1989)
* Dog City (1992-1995)
* Muppets Tonight (1996-1998)
* Mopatops Shop (1999-2004)
* Play with Me Sesame (2002-present)
* Muppet Viral Videos
* The Hoobs
* Bear in the Big Blue House
* The Wubbolous World of Dr. Seus
- The Muppets are puppets made bye Jim Henson. South Park mentions the Muppets lots of times.
* Season 3, Episode 4: Ike's Wee Wee Ike Broflovski (Kyle's 2 year-old brother) frequently utters "Cookie Monster" amid his various nonsensical burbling.
* Season 3, Episode 2: "Spontaneous Combustion" Cartman has been crucified on a Christian cross as part of the boys' adaptation of the biblical event. As Cartman calls for help, Officer Barbrady walks by going "Noo-ne-noo-ne-noo" like the Typewriter Guy. He notices Cartman on the cross, and observes "T ... T is for turtle."
* Season 4, Episode 7: "Chef Goes Nanners" The town is debating about changing their flag. In one scene, Ned and Jimbo try to blend in at a KKK meeting, where the members are playing "Who's Got the Silliest Thing
- thumb|Grover con un marco de la familia Simpson. The Muppets (Los Muppets en Hispanoamérica y España y —anteriormente- Los Teleñecos en España) es el nombre de un grupo de títeres creados por la compañía del estadounidense Jim Henson. Entre los hablantes de la lengua española se les ha pasado a conocer popularmente como «los Muppets» (pronúnciese los mápets). Alcanzaron la fama internacional en un programa de televisión, que se mantuvo en antena durante muchos años.
- The word "Muppet" itself was said by Henson to have been created by combining the words "marionette" and "puppet"; however, Henson was also known to have stated that it was just something he liked the sound of, and he made up the "marionette/puppet" story while talking to a journalist because it sounded plausible.
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