The MuppetCast

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URL	Muppetcast.com
Active	April 11, 2007 - present
Type	unofficial podcast
Creator	Steve Swanson

The MuppetCast is a weekly fan-made podcast focusing on Jim Henson and the Muppets. The podcast is produced by Muppet fan and Ohio native Steve Swanson and began its run on April 11, 2007. The podcast includes music, news reports, fan commentary and exclusive audio interviews and reports.

New episodes are posted on a weekly basis, with the show currently running on a Sunday-release schedule.

Notable guests of the show include Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson, Frank Oz, Kevin Clash, David Rudman, Fran Brill, Jim Lewis, Jocelyn Stevenson, Cheryl Henson, Heather Henson, Martin Baker, Pete Coogan, James Wojtal, Arthur Novell, Jane Hunt, Lylle Briere, Terry Angus, Sonia Manzano, Jason Mewes, Roger Langridge, and Noreen Young.

Episodes

2007

Show #1, April 11, 2007 (0:24:18)
Show #2, April 19, 2007 (0:29:50)
Show #3, April 26, 2007 (0:31:39)
Show #4, May 02, 2007 (0:53:21)
Show #5, May 11, 2007 (1:14:44), features an interview with Jim Lewis
Show #6, May 16, 2007 (1:31:38), special tribute to Jim Henson
Show #7, May 27, 2007 (1:10:21), features an interview with Roger Langridge
Show #8, June 03, 2007 (1:04:30)
Show #9, June 10, 2007 (1:38:17)
Show #10, June 17, 2007 (1:14:48)
Show #11, June 27, 2007 (1:21:24), features an interview with Arthur Novell
Show #12, July 1, 2007 (1:19:45)
Show #13, July 8, 2007 (1:21:19)
Show #14, July 15, 2007 (1:17:58)
Show #15, July 22, 2007 (1:48:06), features an interview with Noreen Young
Show #16, July 29, 2007 (1:17:33m)
Show #17, August 5, 2007 (1:39:53)
Show #18, August 12, 2007 (0:16:01), Here Come the Muppets
Show #19, August 19, 2007 (2:32:34)
VidCast #1, August 24, 2007 (0:11:08), The Balcony Puppeteers
Show #20, August 26, 2007 (0:59:00)
Show #21, September 2, 2007 (1:33:40)
Show #22, September 9, 2007 (1:39:09)
Show #23, September 16, 2007 (1:02:48)
Show #24, September 23, 2007 (0:38:57), special tribute to Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl
Show #25, September 30, 2007 (1:47:39)
Show #26, October 7, 2007 (1:39:24)
Show #27, October 14, 2007 (1:23:07), features an interview with James Wojtal
Show #28, October 21, 2007 (1:56:46)
Show #29, October 28, 2007 (0:53:31)
Show #30, November 4, 2007 (01:17:58)
Show #31, November 11, 2007 (1:23:47)
Show #32, November 18, 2007 (1:28:49)
VidCast #2, November 25, 2007, The David Quesal Puppet Troupe
Show #33, November 25, 2007 (0:43:44)
Show #34, December 2, 2007 (1:59:52), features interviews with Matt Surowiec and Dave Goelz
Show #35, December 9, 2007 (1:45:49), features an interview with Jim Lewis
Show #36, December 15, 2007 (1:58:58)
Show #37, December 23, 2007 (1:52:22)
Christmas Eve Special, December 24, 2007 (1:51:43)
Show #38, December 30, 2007 (2:16:36)

2008

Show #39, January 6, 2008 (2:15:43), features an interview with Jocelyn Stevenson
Show #40, January 13, 2008 (1:09:43)
Show #41, January 20, 2008 (2:20:38), special tribute to Richard Hunt; features interviews with Jocelyn Stevenson, Martin Baker, Pete Coogan, Kevin Clash, David Rudman and Jane Hunt; plus e-mail messages from Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson, and Jim Lewis
Show #42, January 27, 2008 (1:39:10)
Show #43, February 3, 2008 (1:05:26)
Show #44, February 10, 2008 (1:17:48)
Show #45, February 17, 2008 (1:02:31), Muppet Central Awards
Show #46, February 24, 2008 (1:31:41), interview with Ryan Roe and Joe Hennes from ToughPigs.com
Show #47, March 3, 2008 (2:04:30)
Show #48, March 10, 2008 (1:09:09), interview with Kevin Clash
Show #49, March 17, 2008 (1:39:02)
Show #50, March 24, 2008 (2:20:06)
Show #51, March 30, 2008 (33:21), audio from Muppet*Vision 3D
Show #52, April 6, 2008 (2:04:05), 1 year anniversary of the podcast
Show #53, April 13, 2008 (2:33:04), interview with Fran Brill
Show #54, April 21, 2008 (1:32:19)
Show #55, April 27, 2008 (2:20:04)
Show #56, May 4, 2008 (1:39:42)
Show #57, May 11, 2008 (1:13:28), special mothers day show, interview with Jane Hunt
Show #58, May 18, 2008 (1:19:00), Jim Henson tribute, interview with Frank Oz
Show #59, May 25, 2008 (1:48:14)
Show #60, June 1, 2008 (1:34:49)
Show #61, June 9, 2008 (1:46:41)
Show #62, June 15, 2008 (58:03), special fathers day show
Show #63, June 23, 2008 (1:19:51)
Show #64, June 29, 2008 (2:09:19), special Muppet Movie show
Show #65, July 7, 2008 (1:50:29)
Show #66, July 13, 2008 (1:02:43)
Show #67, July 21, 2008 (1:32:34)
Show #68, July 28, 2008 (1:22:11)
Show #69, August 3, 2008 (26:54), audio from Muppets on Location: Days of Swine and Roses
Show #70, August 10, 2008 (1:10:48), visit with Jane Hunt
Show #71, August 18, 2008 (1:49:39)
Show #72, August 25, 2008 (1:48:39)
Show #73, August 31, 2008 (1:50:28), interview with Terry Angus (part 1)
Show #74, September 7, 2007 (1:03:35), interview with Terry Angus (part 2)
Show #75, September 14, 2007 (1:18:59), coverage of Letters to Santa set visit
Show #76, September 21, 2008 (1:37:32) Cheryl Henson gives an audio tour of "Jim Henson: Wonders From His Workshop"
Show #77, September 28, 2008 (1:04:58), interview with Heather Henson; Audio from Big Bird Meets the Orchestra.
Show #78, October 5, 2008 (1:18:00)
Show #79, October 12, 2008 (1:01:34), John Denver tribute show
Show #80, October 19, 2008 (0:39:31)
Show #81, October 26, 2008 (0:42:56)
Show #82, November 3, 2008 (1:36:18)
Show #83, November 9, 2008 (1:46:11), interview with Jim Lewis
Show #84, November 17, 2008 (1:09:52)
Show #85, November 23, 2008 (1:17:45), interview with Muppet Studios manager Lylle Briere
Show #86, November 30, 2008 (53:16)
Show #87, December 7, 2008 (1:12:50), interview with Street Gang author Michael Davis
Show #88, December 14, 2008 (58:11), focus on Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Show #89, December 22, 2008 (1:37:32), focus on A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa and interviews with the specials writers
Show #90, December 28, 2008 (42:42), entire audio from Merry Christmas from Sesame Street

2009

Show #91, January 5, 2009 (1:15:27)
Show #92, January 12, 2009 (1:31:41)
Show #93, January 19, 2009 (1:00:00)
Show #94, January 25, (1:19:58)
Show #95, Febuary 1, 2009 (47:26), coverage from Sesame Street at 40: A Night of Celebration with the Legendary Cast
Show #96, Febuary 8, 2009 (28:36), interview with Heather Henson, studio cut of Here Come the Muppets, deleted dialogue from Here Come the Muppets
Show #97, Febuary 15, 2008 (1:32:23)
Show #98, Febuary 22, 2009 (59:52), coverage of Jane Henson's "Look Both Ways" lecture at Jim Henson's Fantastic World
Show #99, March 1, 2009 (1:22:45), coverage from Sesame Street at 40: A Night of Celebration with the Legendary Cast
Show #100, March 8, 2009 (1:12:39), special 100th episode
Show #101, March 15, 2009 (33:06), MuppetCast Radio Theater, audio from Tales of the Tinkerdee
Show #102, March 23, 2009 (1:25:28)
Show #103, March 30, 2009 (1:36:12)
Show #104, April 5, 2009 (1:08:56), interview with Sonia Manzano
Show #105, April 12,2009 (1:35:12), interview with Muppeteer Jerry Nelson
Show #106, April 19, 2009 (1:12:33)
Show #107, April 26, 2009 (57:54)
Show #108, May 3, 2009 (59:36)
Show #109, May 11, 2009 (1:01:14)
Show #110, May 18, 2009 (1:16:10)
Show #111, May 26, 2009 (1:15:10)
Show #112, May 31, 2009 (1:02:06), interview with Caroll Spinney
Show #113, June 7, 2009 (49:58), interview with Craig Shemin, discussion on The Muppets at Walt Disney World
Show #114, June 16, 2009 (45:42), the best of The MuppetCast
Show #115, June 21, 2009 (48:57)
Show #116, June 29, 2009 (1:25:07)
Show #117, July 6, 2009 (1:37:11)
Show #118, July 12, 2009 (1:08:40)
Show #119, July 19, 2009 (1:27:07)
Show #120, July 26, 2009 (1:09:00)
Show #121, August 3, 2009 (44:51), interview with Roger Langridge
Show #126, September 9, 2009 (1:29:59), interview with Michael Davis and ToughPigs.com

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