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Episode 174: "The Great Muppet Caper" (1981) 🐸🐷💎
Thursday, 20 November, 2025

Welcome Back Radical Ones! ⚡️Did you remember to bring the paper towels? This week, Get ready for glitz, glamour, and a whole lotta felt! Your Radical Retro Brothers are joining Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the gang for “The Great Muppet Caper” the 1981 musical comedy caper film directed by Jim Henson and bursting with Muppet mayhem!Watch as Miss Piggy gives us an iconic synchronized swimming sequence that absolutely deserves applause. We also learn the surprising fact that Kermit and Fozzie are considered some kind of twin brothers here, complete with a father who looks suspiciously like Moss Man from He-Man. Plus, stay tuned for David’s favorite moment near the finale when Miss Piggy takes on the resting bitch face fashion models who are trying to steal the fabulous Baseball Diamond. It is pure camp magic!"In the second live-action Muppets film, intrepid journalists Kermit, Fozzie and Gonzo snag an assignment reporting on a British jewel heist. Arriving in England, the trio settles in at the raucous Happiness Hotel and seeks out socialite Lady Holiday, the victim of the theft. Soon Miss Piggy appears, intending to work for Lady Holiday, but she ends up being framed by the aristocrat's scheming brother, Nicky. Kermit and company work to clear Piggy's name.”Stars: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Jerry Nelson, Diana Rigg & Charles Grodin.⚡️Davids Instagram⚡️Radical Ryan's Instagram to⚡️Radical Retro Rewind Band On Spotify⚡️Radical Retro Rewind Band On Itunes⚡️For Business Inquiries & Beyond: Ryanhunterstudios@gmail.comPlease Like 👍 Comment 📝 and Subscribe ✔️ to support the channel!⁠⁠THUNDERCATS INSTAGRAM⁠⁠⁠⁠INSTAGRAM ⁠⁠⁠⁠TWITTER⁠Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy