Muppet Magazine Volume 2, Number 2 (Spring 1984)
Muppet Round-Ups[]
Floyd's Record Rap as told to Marianne Meyer
- The Pretenders, Marilyn McCoo, Marshall Tucker, Freida Parton (sister to Dolly Parton), The Chilly Kids, The O'Jays, Kansas, ABBA, Emmy Lou Harris, The Greatest Hits of Country Blues, Tom Petty, Styx, New Waves radio show
Coming Attractions with Statler and Waldorf as told to David S. Cohen
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Hard to Hold, Iceman, Splash, The Karate Kid, The Bounty, The Academy Awards, George Washington, ABC Weekend Specials and Afterschool Special
Rowlf On Books as told to David Granger
- New Technology Coloring Book, Wreck of the Zephyr, You Are the Coach: Baseball, The Snarkout Boys and the Baconburg Horror, Dirty Beasts, Never a Dull Moment
Articles[]
- "Muppet Magazine Proudly Presents Stevie Wonder!": Kermit and the Electric Mayhem interview Stevie Wonder, as told to Katy Dobbs
- "Great Moments (and Neat Stuff) in Computer History" by Scooter as told to Roger Schulman
- Scooter shares his school report on computers. Includes Ada Augusta Lovelace, the Hollerith Tabulator, Grace Hopper, ENIAC, UNIVAC, Pong, and C-3PO and R2-D2.
- "Robot Talk" by Dr. Julius Strangepork as told to Cathi Rosenberg
- Dr. Strangepork interviews Atari founder Nolan Bushnell
- "Rockin' in the 80s" by Dr. Teeth as told to Marianne Meyer
- Dr. Teeth takes note of electronic music, discussing Robert Moog, synthesizers, and the new technique used by Thomas Dolby and others called "sampling" to process the voice.
- "Muppet Labs Sports Report" by Dr. Bunsen Honeydew as told to David Granger
- Dr. Honeydew examines the equipment at the Olympic Training Center. Special thanks to Michael O'Shea and the Sports Training Institute of New York.
- "Graphically Yours, Miss Piggy" as told to Louise Gikow
- Miss Piggy interviews computer artist Bill Kough. Includes a Kermit graphic by Dick Codor.
- "ChoreGames" by Jay Itzkowitz, illustrated by Daryl Cagle
- Four-page parody of WarGames
- "Superstitions to Live By" illustrated by Sue Venning
- One-page Fraggle Rock feature in which Boober Fraggle explains some of his superstitions and mottos: "Knot your tail for luck (The more knots, the more luck.)"
- "Ask Dr. Honeydew" as told to Frederick Newman
Mondo Muppet[]
Edited by Mark Saltzman
- "Knight Rider" by Gonzo as told to Cathi Rosenberg
- Gonzo interviews K.I.T.T. from TV's Knight Rider.
- Comic strip by Guy & Brad Gilchrist of Kermit playing Pac-Frog
- "Dr. Bunsen Honeydew's Perception Tests" illustrated by Frederick Newman
- Gonzo's Weirder Than Me: Volume 6
- Auto Oddities
- "Der Pita Brød Pizza" illustrated by Robert Dale
- Recipe by the Swedish Chef
- "A Few Moments with Sam the Eagle"
- Sam delivers an editorial (mostly) on automobiles.
- Hey Fans - Fan and hobby club addresses
- Pizza jokes by Noelle Sterne, illustrated by Robert Dale
- Rarely Sighted Muppets
- A worm coming out of a tube of Tuptum toothpaste.
- Miss Piggy's Advice as told to Louise Gikow
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