the muppets – Jumping The Shuttle

192: “Torn Between Two Lovers”

The cast of St. Elsewhere. A bushel of zucchini. Seeds. The title card for A Muppet Family Christmas.

How do you spell zoo-kee-nee? Who should be learning the lesson of the week? What does this restaurant serve, and why am I not allowed to eat it here? We answer these questions and more as we get down with Family Matters Season 2, Episode 2.

128: “Heart Strings”

The cover of MechWarrior on SNES, The Muppets Go Hawaiian, a Power Wheels ad, and the Water Temple from Ocarina of Time.

What hot new gaming craze is sweeping the Primal Zodiac nation? Whose life mirrors a made up Muppet movie? And is this little kid plot a taste of what’s to come? We power through these questions and more as we watch Season 4, Episode 16 of Family Matters.

17: “A Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Read”

The wallet guy from Back To The Future II. Beakman's World. Mel Brooks' character from The Muppet Movie. And fascist toy Santa from The Santa Clause 2.

Can every human being read minds? Is this the least romantic love story of all time? Which educational TV scientists would have put a stop to these shenanigans? We listen in on the answers to these questions and more as we cover Family Matters Season 9, Episode 6.