Episode 187 - Another Conversation with Craig Shemin featuring The Sam and Friends Script Book
Kermitment - A Muppets Podcast
Release Date: 09/05/2025
Episode 197 - An Evening With Jim Henson and Frank Oz (1989)
Kermitment - A Muppets Podcast
This week: Jim & Frank, Matt & Sam: the two most famous duos in Muppet History in one place as we check out a Q&A held during the 1989 Puppeteers of America convention! Listen in awe as puppet enthusiasts ask their most burning questions and sexually proposition their favorite Muppets! Check out 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 those costs and allow us to do funner, cooler stuff in the future! Visit our website to find a link to the Kermitment Patreon...
info_outline
Episode 196 - The Jim Henson Hour, Episode 5: First Show (1989)
Kermitment - A Muppets Podcast
This week, we're watching the first episode of The Jim Henson Hour, which was also the fifth episode and sort of also the last episode. Which makes as much sense as anything else about The Jim Henson Hour does! Also in this ep: the triumphant return of Miss Piggy and the famous Arsinio Hall interview! Check out 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 those costs and allow us to do funner, cooler stuff in the future! Visit our website to find a link to the Kermitment Patreon...
info_outline
Episode 195 - The Jim Henson Hour, Episode 4: Dog City (1989)
Kermitment - A Muppets Podcast
After literal years of looking forward to it, we've finally made it to Dog City! Was it worth it? Who's to say. Check out 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 those costs and allow us to do funner, cooler stuff in the future! Visit our website to find a link to the Kermitment Patreon and more fun stuff at ! If you can't get enough Kermitment, follow , where we'll post fun stuff and interact with our listeners! And you can follow each of us individually: Matt: Sam:...
info_outline
Episode 194 - The Jim Henson Hour, Episode 3: Power (1989) with Danny Horn!
Kermitment - A Muppets Podcast
This week, we're talking about The Jim Henson Hour and that's all well and good, but the big story here is that we're joined by the legendary Danny Horn, founder of Tough Pigs and Muppet Wiki, and a person without whom Kermitment coulnd't exist! We talk about his early days making Muppet zines, the monumental websites he's founded, and his future in the Muppet fandom! It's a good one! Check out 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 those costs and allow us to do funner, cooler...
info_outline
Episode 193 - The Jim Henson Hour, Episode 2: Oceans (1989) plus Matt Wilkie, Erika Ishii, and Oscar Montoya talk about The Muppets Take Scripthattan
Kermitment - A Muppets Podcast
Jim Henson has created yet another hour, and we are bound by honor to watch it. And this time he brought Ted Danson! Plus, we are joined by Matt Wilkie, Erika Ishii, and Oscar Montoya to talk about the upcoming star-studded live script read, The Muppets Take Scripthattan! Tickets to the show are sold out, ! Check out 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 those costs and allow us to do funner, cooler stuff in the future! Visit our website to find a link to the Kermitment...
info_outline
Episode 192 - The Jim Henson Hour, Episode 1: Outer Space (1989)
Kermitment - A Muppets Podcast
For the first time in a LONG time, we're starting a new show! It's The Jim Henson Hour and it doesn't have a single baby anywhere in it, at least so far. But does that mean it's any good? We'll see....... Check out 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 those costs and allow us to do funner, cooler stuff in the future! Visit our website to find a link to the Kermitment Patreon and more fun stuff at ! If you can't get enough Kermitment, follow , where we'll post fun stuff...
info_outline
Episode 191 - Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting & The Sesame Street Experiment with Becca Petunia
Kermitment - A Muppets Podcast
This week we're joined by Tough Pigs writer, podcast host, and Sesame Street expert to talk about more of Sesame Street anniversary specials. These fools LOVED celebrating their anniversaries with self-congratulatory specials! Thanksfully this time we've got Becca on to fill in the gaps and tell us all the stuff we don't know about Baby Natasha and Rodeo Rosie! If you need more Becca, check out on Tough Pig's podcast feed and , a podcast exploring Grant Morrison's excellent X-men comics run! Check out to get your Kermitment merch! Kermitment has a Patreon! Running a podcast is deceptively...
info_outline
Episode 190 - Sam & Matt: Birthday Boys 5 - Lost on Earth & The Mr. Potato Head Show
Kermitment - A Muppets Podcast
We completed anohter lap around the Earth, though a little slower and closer to the Reaper's cold grasp. Time to celebrate with some truly terrible puppet-based TV shows and then upload our conversation about them to the internet in a pathetic bid for immortality! Check out 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 those costs and allow us to do funner, cooler stuff in the future! Visit our website to find a link to the Kermitment Patreon and more fun stuff at ! If you...
info_outline
Episode 189 - A Conversation with Elyse Willems
Kermitment - A Muppets Podcast
We're joined by comedian, writer, podcaster, puppeteer, and Muppet superfan Elyse Willems to talk about the Ice Capades, Space Jam, and Ghostbusters. We also talk about the Muppets a lot, so don't you worry! And Matt wrote some trivia games for us to play! Check out Elyse's podcast, , and check her out in her starring role as Barry the Beaver in the new PBS show Check out 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 those costs and allow us to do funner, cooler stuff in the...
info_outline
Episode 188 - A Conversation with Jeff Yorkes
Kermitment - A Muppets Podcast
We're joined by writer, film editor, co-creator of The Muppets Mayhem Jeff Yorkes to talk about making the show from the inital pitch to its release, the future of the Muppets, and the joy of creating with your friends! Check out 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 those costs and allow us to do funner, cooler stuff in the future! Visit our website to find a link to the Kermitment Patreon and more fun stuff at ! If you can't get enough Kermitment, follow , where...
info_outlineCraig Shemin, author and President of the Jim Henson Legacy, joins us to talk about his new book, The Sam and Friends Script Book, as well as his time working on The Jim Henson Hour, the upcoming celebration of Jim Henson's birthday in NYC, his thoughts on the movie Saturday Night and lots more! A tresure trove of an interview!
You can preorder The Sam and Friends Script Book here
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 those costs and allow us to do funner, cooler stuff in the future! Find out more here!
Visit our website to find a link to the Kermitment Patreon and more fun stuff at Kermitment.com!
If you can't get enough Kermitment, follow @Kermitment.com, where we'll tweet fun stuff and interact with our listeners! And you can follow each of us individually: Matt: @MatthewGaydos Sam: @im-sam-schultz