Video: The Muppets: Beaker's Ballad

Tomorrow would be Jim Henson's 75th birthday. We baked him this. And then we watched this, and we fucking cried like little crybabies who left their teddy bears at the supermarket and then ha... Continue reading "Happy Birthday Jim Henson! Our Favorite Musical Muppet Moments" >

Shout outs to Handcancel from Brockton , who casually informed me that he still carries a knife in his back pocket to this day when dropping off this video in the JTTS inbox. So do we, buddy.

Thanks to Scott at Extra Life for this one! Trust me. This is not what you'd expect from the title.

As anyone who's ever put a little piece of themselves out there on the internet knows, the online masses can be cruel. If you've got a song in your heart and a YouTube account at the ready, be prepared to have a lot of people call you dumb, ugly and talentless - not to mention a whole string of slurs depending on your race, age, gender and perceived sexual orientation. In fact, this comment-based hatred has become so commonplace that it's even affecting Beaker . You know, the Muppet. [...]

The snow is falling, and I plan on being a shut-in all day long. Last night you can probably picture the scene: I loaded up on groceries, came home go get ready for Lost but squeezed in an episode of RuPaul's Drag Race beforehand. I think this might be my new favorite show. Contestants don't take themselves too seriously -- and there's lip-syncing!

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