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Parents Have Questions Over Adult Joke in Disney’s New 'Muppets Show'

Parents Have Questions Over Adult Joke in Disney’s New 'Muppets Show'

Summary

Disney has released a new special of The Muppet Show on Disney+ with guest star Sabrina Carpenter. Some parents expressed concern over an adult joke made by Carpenter, while other viewers defended the original nature of the show as a family variety program. The Muppets, originally created by Jim Henson, have a long history dating back to the 1960s.

Key Facts

  • The Muppet Show special celebrates its 50th anniversary and streams on Disney+.
  • The show includes music, comedy sketches, and special guest Sabrina Carpenter.
  • An exchange between Kermit and Carpenter included a joke that some viewers thought was inappropriate for children.
  • The Muppets originally appeared in the 1960s and starred in The Muppet Show in the 1970s.
  • The Muppet Show was traditionally a variety show for all ages, including adults.
  • Jim Henson created well-known Muppet characters, some of which appeared on Sesame Street.
  • The Muppets have appeared in several movies over the years.
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