Showing posts with label Puppeteer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Puppeteer. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Ex-Kermit Puppeteer Steve Whitmire Made Him a "Bitter, Depressed" Frog ... Says Cheryl Henson

Kermit the Frog always said it wasn’t easy being green, but it’s the blues that got his longtime puppeteer, Steve Whitmire, fired … according to Jim Henson’s daughter. Cheryl Henson ripped Whitmire’s on-the-job performance, saying he was…


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Thursday, July 13, 2017

Ex-Kermit the Frog Puppeteer Blogs Disney Fired Him Over the Phone

Someone break out the Kermit tea meme — the puppeteer who was behind Kermit the Frog’s voice for 27 years is saying Disney actually fired him … over the phone. Steve Whitmire — who started at age 19 back in 1990 — wrote a blog post explaining…


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