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50? Moi? How The Muppets rocked the world with anarchy, nonsense and the inimitable Miss Piggy

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PUBLISHEDSep 5, 2026, 4:00 AM
What the source reports
Half a century on, Jim Henson’s fuzzy felt friends are as influential as Monty Python and the Beatles.
It’s been a wild journey of nightclubbing, light operas, duetting with Debbie Harry and tying John Cleese to a chair Fifty years ago today, it was time to play the music…
Main source: The Guardian Culture
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