Explaining The Muppet History Controversy That Is Taking Over Social Media

One of the People Behind the Muppet History Instagram Has Been Accused of Some Gross Behavior

The upsetting drama surrounding the Muppet History Instagram account sure is disappointing. These are the Muppets! Is nothing sacred?

Explaining The Muppet History Controversy That Is Taking Over Social Media

Who doesn’t love the Muppets? The beloved Jim Henson characters have been a part of American pop culture at large for nearly 70 years and characters such as Kermit and Miss Piggy have pervaded culture at large. But a recent controversy has the legendary puppets in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. The @MuppetHistory Instagram page has north of 576,000 followers. While the same account, operated by the same people on Twitter has over 283,0…

Muppet History Sexual Harassment Allegations / Drama

The other day, several people came out with allegations against Muppet History, claiming he has a history of messaging women inappropriately without their consent. Now, after a much-disliked apology, he's taking a break.

Muppet Fandom Shaken By Scandal

On Dec. 2, Twitter account Muppet History posted a vague apology “to address some concerns that have arisen as of late.”

‘The Muppet Christmas Carol’ offers clever social criticism

Every December, as consumerism reaches its peak, audiences are presented with some reimagined variation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale, A Christmas Carol. Over the years, Dickens’ story has proven to be extremely malleable. Long before Pixar and movies like Tim Burton’s genre-breaking A Nightmare Before Christmas offered exemplary movies for children and adults alike, Dickens […] The post ‘The Muppet Christmas Carol’ offers clever social criti…

The 'Muppet Historical past' Social Media Scandal Is Undeniably Messy

A imprecise apology from social media accounts devoted to Jim Henson’s Muppet Historical past has unveiled one of the vital disturbing and scandalous conditions to hit social media this yr. By means of a little bit of digging, followers of the fan web page had been shocked to be taught that behind the visage of the healthful account had been allegations of inappropriate sexual conduct with followers, and rumors of assaults towards different Mu…