📺NEW EPISODE
This week historian Craig Shemin joins the program for an inspirational, celebration-al, & Muppet-tational chat as we dive into the history of Jim Henson's first show, SAM & FRIENDS!
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#JimHenson #SamAndFriends #TheMuppets
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This week historian Craig Shemin joins the program for an inspirational, celebration-al, & Muppet-tational chat as we dive into the history of Jim Henson's first show, SAM & FRIENDS!
Tune in Today!
#JimHenson #SamAndFriends #TheMuppets
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March 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
📺NEW EPISODE
This week historian Craig Shemin joins the program for an inspirational, celebration-al, & Muppet-tational chat as we dive into the history of Jim Henson's first show, SAM & FRIENDS!
Tune in Today!
#JimHenson #SamAndFriends #TheMuppets
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This week historian Craig Shemin joins the program for an inspirational, celebration-al, & Muppet-tational chat as we dive into the history of Jim Henson's first show, SAM & FRIENDS!
Tune in Today!
#JimHenson #SamAndFriends #TheMuppets
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#muppetationalmay Day NINE: Draw a Sam and Friends Character (For its 70th Anniversary)
#samandfriends #muppets70 #muppets #kermitthefrog
#samandfriends #muppets70 #muppets #kermitthefrog
May 9, 2025 at 5:18 PM
#muppetationalmay Day NINE: Draw a Sam and Friends Character (For its 70th Anniversary)
#samandfriends #muppets70 #muppets #kermitthefrog
#samandfriends #muppets70 #muppets #kermitthefrog
#MuppetationalMay
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My Muppet fan art of Chicken Liver from Sam & Friends.
#samandfriends #jimhensonsmuppets #jimhenson #janehenson #puppetry #muppets #themuppets #muppetfanart #fanart
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My Muppet fan art of Chicken Liver from Sam & Friends.
#samandfriends #jimhensonsmuppets #jimhenson #janehenson #puppetry #muppets #themuppets #muppetfanart #fanart
May 9, 2025 at 2:50 PM
#MuppetationalMay
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My Muppet fan art of Chicken Liver from Sam & Friends.
#samandfriends #jimhensonsmuppets #jimhenson #janehenson #puppetry #muppets #themuppets #muppetfanart #fanart
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My Muppet fan art of Chicken Liver from Sam & Friends.
#samandfriends #jimhensonsmuppets #jimhenson #janehenson #puppetry #muppets #themuppets #muppetfanart #fanart
I've been busy finishing up the cover for The Sam and Friends Script Book by Craig Shemin! It will be published September 24, 2025! Also thankful for my brother-in-law's help shooting the cover! #jimhenson #samandfriends #samandfriendsbook #themuppets #bearmanormedia
August 15, 2025 at 9:46 PM
I've been busy finishing up the cover for The Sam and Friends Script Book by Craig Shemin! It will be published September 24, 2025! Also thankful for my brother-in-law's help shooting the cover! #jimhenson #samandfriends #samandfriendsbook #themuppets #bearmanormedia
Coming Up Next On the Podcast:
It's time to play the music & light the lights w/ a look at the first Muppet TV outing, SAM & FRIENDS, w/ the help of author Craig Shemin.
Tune in soon for an inspirational, celebrat-ional, Muppet-ational chat!
#JimHenson #JaneHenson #SamAndFriends #TheMuppets
It's time to play the music & light the lights w/ a look at the first Muppet TV outing, SAM & FRIENDS, w/ the help of author Craig Shemin.
Tune in soon for an inspirational, celebrat-ional, Muppet-ational chat!
#JimHenson #JaneHenson #SamAndFriends #TheMuppets
March 19, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Coming Up Next On the Podcast:
It's time to play the music & light the lights w/ a look at the first Muppet TV outing, SAM & FRIENDS, w/ the help of author Craig Shemin.
Tune in soon for an inspirational, celebrat-ional, Muppet-ational chat!
#JimHenson #JaneHenson #SamAndFriends #TheMuppets
It's time to play the music & light the lights w/ a look at the first Muppet TV outing, SAM & FRIENDS, w/ the help of author Craig Shemin.
Tune in soon for an inspirational, celebrat-ional, Muppet-ational chat!
#JimHenson #JaneHenson #SamAndFriends #TheMuppets
Happy 70th birthday, #KermittheFrog! 5/9/55 is considered his birthday as his first TV appearance was that day on the local Washington DC show “Sam and Friends.”
In 1996 I drew this parody of #Bewitched using pencil and crayon.
#muppets #jimhenson #samandfriends #KermittheFrogDay #TheMuppets70 🎂🎈🐸
In 1996 I drew this parody of #Bewitched using pencil and crayon.
#muppets #jimhenson #samandfriends #KermittheFrogDay #TheMuppets70 🎂🎈🐸
May 10, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Happy 70th birthday, #KermittheFrog! 5/9/55 is considered his birthday as his first TV appearance was that day on the local Washington DC show “Sam and Friends.”
In 1996 I drew this parody of #Bewitched using pencil and crayon.
#muppets #jimhenson #samandfriends #KermittheFrogDay #TheMuppets70 🎂🎈🐸
In 1996 I drew this parody of #Bewitched using pencil and crayon.
#muppets #jimhenson #samandfriends #KermittheFrogDay #TheMuppets70 🎂🎈🐸
Bonus Muppetoons (1 of 5) - Sam, Yorick and Harry the Hipster as Billy, Grim and Mandy
These bonus Muppetoons feature pre-Muppet Show Henson characters.
Tomorrow: Wilkins and Wontkins as...
#themuppets #muppetoons #samandfriends #grimadventuresofbillyandmandy
These bonus Muppetoons feature pre-Muppet Show Henson characters.
Tomorrow: Wilkins and Wontkins as...
#themuppets #muppetoons #samandfriends #grimadventuresofbillyandmandy
January 31, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Bonus Muppetoons (1 of 5) - Sam, Yorick and Harry the Hipster as Billy, Grim and Mandy
These bonus Muppetoons feature pre-Muppet Show Henson characters.
Tomorrow: Wilkins and Wontkins as...
#themuppets #muppetoons #samandfriends #grimadventuresofbillyandmandy
These bonus Muppetoons feature pre-Muppet Show Henson characters.
Tomorrow: Wilkins and Wontkins as...
#themuppets #muppetoons #samandfriends #grimadventuresofbillyandmandy
I got my own copy of the Sam and friends script book. #SamandFriends #TheMuppets #JimHenson #Muppets70
October 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I got my own copy of the Sam and friends script book. #SamandFriends #TheMuppets #JimHenson #Muppets70
📺NEW EPISODE
This week historian Craig Shemin joins the program for an inspirational, celebration-al, & Muppet-tational chat as we dive into the history of Jim Henson's first show, SAM & FRIENDS!
Tune in Today!
#JimHenson #SamAndFriends #TheMuppets
ballyhoorevuepodcast.com/ep-151-ybrtv...
This week historian Craig Shemin joins the program for an inspirational, celebration-al, & Muppet-tational chat as we dive into the history of Jim Henson's first show, SAM & FRIENDS!
Tune in Today!
#JimHenson #SamAndFriends #TheMuppets
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March 22, 2025 at 3:40 PM
📺NEW EPISODE
This week historian Craig Shemin joins the program for an inspirational, celebration-al, & Muppet-tational chat as we dive into the history of Jim Henson's first show, SAM & FRIENDS!
Tune in Today!
#JimHenson #SamAndFriends #TheMuppets
ballyhoorevuepodcast.com/ep-151-ybrtv...
This week historian Craig Shemin joins the program for an inspirational, celebration-al, & Muppet-tational chat as we dive into the history of Jim Henson's first show, SAM & FRIENDS!
Tune in Today!
#JimHenson #SamAndFriends #TheMuppets
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#SamAndFriends #JimHenson #TheMuppets
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#SamAndFriends #JimHenson #TheMuppets
March 22, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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or wherever else you listen!
#SamAndFriends #JimHenson #TheMuppets
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or wherever else you listen!
#SamAndFriends #JimHenson #TheMuppets
Sam and Friends (1955)
Promo
This is the first show Kermet the Frog appared.
#Muppets #SamandFriends #Commercial #Curiosity #Music #Musica #Retro #Nostalgia #Kermit #Puppets
Promo
This is the first show Kermet the Frog appared.
#Muppets #SamandFriends #Commercial #Curiosity #Music #Musica #Retro #Nostalgia #Kermit #Puppets
March 11, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Sam and Friends (1955)
Promo
This is the first show Kermet the Frog appared.
#Muppets #SamandFriends #Commercial #Curiosity #Music #Musica #Retro #Nostalgia #Kermit #Puppets
Promo
This is the first show Kermet the Frog appared.
#Muppets #SamandFriends #Commercial #Curiosity #Music #Musica #Retro #Nostalgia #Kermit #Puppets
Here's the picture of Miss Piggy who travel to Eiffel Tower in Paris with Pierre the French Rat from Sam and Friends
Happy Eiffel Tower Day with Pierre the French Rat and lovely Miss Piggy!
#TheMuppets #SamandFriends #EiffelTower #Paris #france
Happy Eiffel Tower Day with Pierre the French Rat and lovely Miss Piggy!
#TheMuppets #SamandFriends #EiffelTower #Paris #france
March 31, 2026 at 11:56 PM
Here's the picture of Miss Piggy who travel to Eiffel Tower in Paris with Pierre the French Rat from Sam and Friends
Happy Eiffel Tower Day with Pierre the French Rat and lovely Miss Piggy!
#TheMuppets #SamandFriends #EiffelTower #Paris #france
Happy Eiffel Tower Day with Pierre the French Rat and lovely Miss Piggy!
#TheMuppets #SamandFriends #EiffelTower #Paris #france
Listen at Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/y...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6lgz...
or wherever else you get your podcasts!
#TheMuppets #SamAndFriends #JimHenson
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6lgz...
or wherever else you get your podcasts!
#TheMuppets #SamAndFriends #JimHenson
Ep. 151: YBRTV- Sam & Friends (1955-1961) or 'Jim & Jane: Together Again'
Podcast Episode · Yesteryear Ballyhoo Revue · 03/22/2025 · 2h 48m
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March 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Listen at Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/y...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6lgz...
or wherever else you get your podcasts!
#TheMuppets #SamAndFriends #JimHenson
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or wherever else you get your podcasts!
#TheMuppets #SamAndFriends #JimHenson
Happy 70th birthday, #KermittheFrog! 5/9/55 is considered his birthday as his first TV appearance was that day on the local Washington DC show #SamandFriends. A great book called SAM AND FRIENDS by Craig Shemin was released in 2022 by BearManor Media.
#KermittheFrogDay #TheMuppets70 🎂🎈🐸🎁🎉
#KermittheFrogDay #TheMuppets70 🎂🎈🐸🎁🎉
May 9, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Happy 70th birthday, #KermittheFrog! 5/9/55 is considered his birthday as his first TV appearance was that day on the local Washington DC show #SamandFriends. A great book called SAM AND FRIENDS by Craig Shemin was released in 2022 by BearManor Media.
#KermittheFrogDay #TheMuppets70 🎂🎈🐸🎁🎉
#KermittheFrogDay #TheMuppets70 🎂🎈🐸🎁🎉
Happy 70th anniversary, #Muppets! 🐸
#JimHenson 's #SamAndFriends, which was the first televised show to feature Jim's Muppet characters, premiered on May 9th, 1955 (more info. in ALT text). Regrettably, most of those live-broadcasts are considered lost, though a few episodes were preserved on film.
#JimHenson 's #SamAndFriends, which was the first televised show to feature Jim's Muppet characters, premiered on May 9th, 1955 (more info. in ALT text). Regrettably, most of those live-broadcasts are considered lost, though a few episodes were preserved on film.
May 9, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Happy 70th anniversary, #Muppets! 🐸
#JimHenson 's #SamAndFriends, which was the first televised show to feature Jim's Muppet characters, premiered on May 9th, 1955 (more info. in ALT text). Regrettably, most of those live-broadcasts are considered lost, though a few episodes were preserved on film.
#JimHenson 's #SamAndFriends, which was the first televised show to feature Jim's Muppet characters, premiered on May 9th, 1955 (more info. in ALT text). Regrettably, most of those live-broadcasts are considered lost, though a few episodes were preserved on film.
Happy 71st birthday, #kermitthefrog! 5/9/55 is considered his birthday as his first TV appearance was that day on the local Washington DC show #samandfriends. A detailed and interesting book called SAM AND FRIENDS by Craig Shemin was released in 2022 by my publisher BearManor Media.
#muppets 🎂🎈🐸🎁🎉
#muppets 🎂🎈🐸🎁🎉
May 9, 2026 at 10:13 PM
Happy 71st birthday, #kermitthefrog! 5/9/55 is considered his birthday as his first TV appearance was that day on the local Washington DC show #samandfriends. A detailed and interesting book called SAM AND FRIENDS by Craig Shemin was released in 2022 by my publisher BearManor Media.
#muppets 🎂🎈🐸🎁🎉
#muppets 🎂🎈🐸🎁🎉
Followed by the sketch “Visual Thinking” (youtu.be/Yy9blf29jks?... the an episode of Jim Henson tv show “Sam and Friends”, Jim Henson’s first tv show which was a 5min show that originally aired on Washington DC’s local NBC affiliate
#LaEsoterica #VisualThinking #SamAndFriends #JimHenson
#LaEsoterica #VisualThinking #SamAndFriends #JimHenson
January 28, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Followed by the sketch “Visual Thinking” (youtu.be/Yy9blf29jks?... the an episode of Jim Henson tv show “Sam and Friends”, Jim Henson’s first tv show which was a 5min show that originally aired on Washington DC’s local NBC affiliate
#LaEsoterica #VisualThinking #SamAndFriends #JimHenson
#LaEsoterica #VisualThinking #SamAndFriends #JimHenson
Today marks the 70th anniversary of Jim Henson's first show, Sam and Friends. #SamandFriends #JimHenson #themuppets70
May 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Today marks the 70th anniversary of Jim Henson's first show, Sam and Friends. #SamandFriends #JimHenson #themuppets70
In 1955 a Sam and Friends debuted on tv. #haroldandhishotwingofjustice #hotwingofjustice #thedailyharold #justdoinit #therealdeal #fearlesscartooning #comics #samandfriends #muppets #tribute #comicbooks #HWoJ #originalcharacter #joekin #joekinlantern #YourNewFavoriteArtist #topartist #BrianLynch
May 9, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Remembering Jim Henson, born September 24, 1936 and passed away May 16, 1990.
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September 24, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Remembering Jim Henson, born September 24, 1936 and passed away May 16, 1990.
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