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<i>The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance</i> Is the Strangest of Things: A Riveting Long-Form Puppet Show

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The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Is the Strangest of Things: A Riveting Long-Form Puppet Show

Netflix’s The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance asks a lot of its viewers: It wants them to take puppets seriously…

Rich Juzwiak

PublishedAugust 30, 2019

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Puppets! Get Your Puppets Here in <i>The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance</i> Trailer

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Puppets! Get Your Puppets Here in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Trailer

There are two types of people in this world: Those who salivate at the prospect of a 10-hour puppet show set in a…

Rich Juzwiak

PublishedAugust 13, 2019

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In Nicki Minaj's 'Barbie Dreams' World, Men Are Puppets

It’s Nicki Minaj’s world, and everyone else is just a puppet who lives in it.

Frida Garza

PublishedSeptember 11, 2018

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The Happytime Murders Puppets Can Suck It

The Happytime Murders wants to shock us with its Muppet-style puppets who curse, patronize porn shops, snort drugs,…

Rich Juzwiak

PublishedAugust 24, 2018

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10/11/13

Anti-Semitic Elmo Tries to Extort $2 Million from the Girl Scouts

Elmo in the news a lot lately — some good, some fucking terrible — but nevertheless, the loving furrie cannot be…

Laura Beck

PublishedOctober 11, 2013

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10/2/13

Hilarious Puppet Will Teach You How to Be the Perfect New York Tourist

This adorable and crass Italian Stallion puppet is telling it like it is. Now go get yourself a dirty water dog —…

Laura Beck

PublishedOctober 2, 2013

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12/6/12

Nathan Fillion Stops by the Most Recent Episode of Neil Patrick Harris' <em>Neil's Puppet Dreams</em>

Nathan Fillion Stops by the Most Recent Episode of Neil Patrick Harris' Neil's Puppet Dreams

It was a Dr. Horrible's Sing-A-Long Blog reunion on the second episode of Neil Patrick Harris and the Nerdist's…

Madeleine Davies

PublishedDecember 6, 2012

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12/5/12

Here Are Internet Comment Shitstorms Reenacted by Sock Puppets

This new web series (?) from a group of talented veteran voice actors — one of them being April Winchell, founder…

Laura Beck

PublishedDecember 5, 2012

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11/27/12

Neil Patrick Harris Dreams in Puppet, Obviously

Is it that weird to assume that Neil Patrick Harris dreams in puppet? Of course, it's not. We also assume that he…

Madeleine Davies

PublishedNovember 27, 2012

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11/5/12

"EL-MO! We won't go!" Puppets March on Washington

The Million Puppet March stormed Washington D.C. on Saturday demanding equal rights for puppets! JK, there weren't…

Laura Beck

PublishedNovember 5, 2012

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10/9/12

Armpit Sock Puppets Will Grope You and Discuss Racism While Hawking Deodorant

Jenni Pulos and her pair of sock puppets would like to pounce on you in an urban jungle and mercilessly hawk some…

Doug Barry

PublishedOctober 9, 2012

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6/5/12

What Kind of Depraved Rapscallion Steals Money From the Muppets?

This episode of Everyone is Horrible is brought to you by the letters W, T, and F, and the number 20,000,000. The US…

Erin Gloria Ryan

PublishedJune 5, 2012

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10/20/11

Dreamy New Vogue Italia Editorial Features Puppets

Kiris Pyrhonen and Audrey Marnay are life-sized wind-up-doll-puppet-toy-creatures in Tim Walker's latest 15-page…

Jenna Sauers

PublishedOctober 20, 2011

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9/15/11

Kim And Kanye's Failed Puppet-Comedy Pilot

Sometimes a television pilot is so bad that even Kim Kardashian dressed as Princess Leia won't save it. This was…

Whitney Jefferson

PublishedSeptember 15, 2011

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3/25/11

10 Things You May Have Missed On TV This Week

In this week's compilation of pop culture crap, Donald Trump and Victoria Jackson let their wing-nut freak flags…

Tracie Egan Morrissey

PublishedMarch 25, 2011

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11/29/10

Muppets Readily Available At The Muppet Shop, Of Course

[New York, November 28: A vendor sells puppets at the Union Square Holiday Market. Image via AP.]

Margaret Hartmann

PublishedNovember 29, 2010

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3/22/10

Does Drinking Diet Coke Make You A Corporate Puppet?

Using the song "She's A Maniac" in this Diet Coke ad running in Europe, Australia, and Canada obviously references…

Margaret Hartmann

PublishedMarch 22, 2010

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6/12/09

The Master Puppeteer

Although Bunraku, traditional Japanese puppet theater, has long been regarded as old peoples' entertainment,…

Sadie Stein

PublishedJune 12, 2009

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12/1/08

Puppet Regime

It's safe to say this is a new interpretation of the Rosenbergs, the couple executed in 1953 for alleged espionage,…

Sadie Stein

PublishedDecember 1, 2008

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