The Muppet Show’s Best Guests From Elton John to Carol Burnett

If you were a celebrity in the 1970s — musician, actor, or a Swiss mask theater troupe — then you were on The Muppet Show.

Period.

The madcap variety show with the manic Muppets was a hit that lasted five seasons.

The truly remarkable genius of creator Jim Henson was in crafting a show that’s timeless, and guests were absolutely in on the fun.

In fact, some fit in so perfectly that they could very well have been Muppets themselves.

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