The Muppet Show is one of the most iconic family-friendly TV series of all time. Since its original run began in 1976, the flagship series for Jim Henson’s creations has been the standard by which all subsequent Muppet projects are judged. Assuming the format of a comedy-variety show, The Muppet Show quickly became as famous for its celebrity guests as it was for its quirky, colorful cast of characters.With a five-season run of 120 episodes, The Muppet Show hosted stars from across the entertainment spectrum. Celebrity performers ranging from Vaudevillians to music icons to film and television idols made their way to the Muppet’s stage over the years. It should come as no surprise, then, that some of these notable guests were also known for their contributions to geek culture.Appearing in Season 1, Episode 3, Joel Grey was an actor and singer who’d already made a name for himself on the Broadway stage before becoming a film and television star. Best known for his star turn as the Master of Ceremonies in both the stage and screen versions of Cabaret, Grey’s geek cred would come sometime later in his career.RELATED: The Most Famous Celebrities to Guest Star in Columbo
The Muppet Show is one of the most iconic family-friendly TV series of all time. Since its original run began in 1976, the flagship series for Jim Henson’s creations has been the standard by which all subsequent Muppet projects are judged. Assuming the format of a comedy-variety show, The Muppet Show quickly became as famous for its celebrity guests as it was for its quirky, colorful cast of characters.
With a five-season run of 120 episodes, The Muppet Show hosted stars from across the entertainment spectrum. Celebrity performers ranging from Vaudevillians to music icons to film and television idols made their way to the Muppet’s stage over the years. It should come as no surprise, then, that some of these notable guests were also known for their contributions to geek culture.
Appearing in Season 1, Episode 3, Joel Grey was an actor and singer who’d already made a name for himself on the Broadway stage before becoming a film and television star. Best known for his star turn as the Master of Ceremonies in both the stage and screen versions of Cabaret, Grey’s geek cred would come sometime later in his career.
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