Muppet guys in the balcony

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Welcome to Muppet Wiki! Please visit Special:Community to learn how you can collaborate with the editing community. Statler and Waldorf are a pair of elderly Muppet characters known for their cantankerous opinions and shared penchant for heckling. They share the stage left balcony box in The Muppet Theatre , and the two delight in heckling every aspect of The Muppet Show. Waldorf is the one with the rounder face, white hair, and a moustache; while Statler has a longer face, bushy grey eyebrows, and a cleft chin. They first appeared as a pair in the pilot The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence , watching the show on television while sitting in their den and drinking brandy. Fans and pop culture have sometimes referred to them simply as the "two old guys in the balcony.

Muppet guys in the balcony

We will keep fighting for all libraries - stand with us! Search the history of over billion web pages on the Internet. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony was a multi-award-winning webshow starring the Muppet characters Statler and Waldorf which ran biweekly on Movies. The series produced 34 episodes and featured many Muppet characters — both well-known classics and newly created characters. The two elderly curmudgeons would discuss upcoming films, watch the latest movie trailers and share the week's "balconism" from their theater box. Many of the webisodes featured a segment or segments featuring other Muppet characters — for example, Pepe the King Prawn often reviewed the recent DVD releases or gave remote reports; and fictional movie trailers or commercials starring other Muppet characters were also commonly seen. Teeth, Animal, Sam Eagle, and Sweetums. Plus many new recurring and one-time gag characters would appear in segments, sketches and parodies. Additionally, Halloween themed clips originally made for the press to air to promote the web series have been found, as well as excerpts from the series' test pilot episode, which contain the first 51 seconds of the pilot and Pepe the King Prawn discussing Saw on DVD. A clip from episode 19 a segment named "Muppets Gone Wildlife" has also been found. As of now, the rest of the series is currently lost media. Uploaded by Hammer Man on July 23, Search icon An illustration of a magnifying glass.

Authority control databases : Artists MusicBrainz. Statler and Waldorf also appeared as adults in the Saturday morning animated television series Muppet Babies.

Statler and Waldorf share the stage left balcony box in the Muppet Theater , and the two delight in heckling every aspect of The Muppet Show. They usually have the last word, with a final comment at the end of most but not all episodes. Statler and Waldorf are especially unforgiving to Fozzie Bear. The pair do not consider themselves members of the Muppets despite their close association with them. Waldorf is the one with the pug -like face, mustache, and white hair.

You can help confirm this entry by contributing facts, media, and other evidence of notability and mutation. Statler and Waldorf are a pair of puppet characters created by Jim Henson for The Muppet Show starting in and consisting of two elderly men who are almost exclusively seen in balcony seats watching the performances of the other Muppets and rudely criticizing them. They are particularly harsh towards resident stand-up comedian Fozzie Bear, whom they aggressively heckle in the middle of his performances. For most of the show's other acts, Statler and Waldorf's criticism generally comes in the form of snide comments made after the skit in question, while the rest of the fictional audience is heard clapping. Of the secondary Muppet characters, Statler and Waldorf are among the most popular in modern internet culture by virtue of their uniquely cynical attitudes among the franchise's cast which are comparable to what is known online today as trolling. This comparison has been officially acknowledged in post-digital-age Muppet material, such as the below-shown video produced by Disney in TV Tropes has, since its early days as a website, hosted a page for the characters, linked to at the ends of certain articles which textually depict them reacting to the respective page's subject in the vein of their comments on The Muppet Show. In general memetic use, Statler and Waldorf are most commonly invoked in the contexts of reaction images and forum weapons. By using this site, you are agreeing by the site's terms of use and privacy policy and DMCA policy.

Muppet guys in the balcony

The series consisted of 35 episodes and featured many Muppet characters, old and new. The two elderly curmudgeons would discuss upcoming films, watch the latest movie trailers, and share the week's "balconism" from their theater box. For a time, the series was also available on iTunes as a subscribed podcast. Many of the "webisodes" featured segments spotlighting other Muppet characters - for example Pepe the King Prawn often reviewed the recent DVD releases or gave remote reports, and fictional movie trailers or commercials featuring other Muppets were common. Teeth , Animal , Sam the Eagle , and Sweetums. From the Balcony was produced by Movies. A test pilot was briefly available online in February

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Upset that Johnny Fiama took his place in episode 3, Pepe releases a "top-secret" video giving his take on the week's new DVD releases. The reason I wanted to know this is because there's acouple of guys at my work who work next to each other and they remind us of those two old men but no one could remember the names. Watch and let us know your thoughts. Forum New posts Search forum. Constantine Muppets Most Wanted. Public voting ran on the Webby Awards website throughout April to decide the winners of the award. Statler and Waldorf review An Inconvenient Truth. Biff and Sully Sesame Street. Books Video icon An illustration of two cells of a film strip. This article is about two Muppets. Search Advanced search…. From the Balcony was produced by Movies. On the first season of Muppets Tonight , Statler and Waldorf are seen watching the show from the living room of what appears to be a retirement home. The Muppets.

Statler and Waldorf share the stage left balcony box in the Muppet Theater , and the two delight in heckling every aspect of The Muppet Show. They usually have the last word, with a final comment at the end of most but not all episodes.

Of course, Statler and Waldorf don't realize that Tex plans to raze Muppet Studios and drill for oil, which would mean the end of their balcony - and their heckling. Although the show was said to only be on a "hiatus", as of January , no information on a possible return of the show or the production of new episodes has surfaced, nor have Statler and Waldorf appeared in any other parts of Movies. Herald Sun. Search titles only. They appear as audience members in The Muppets TV series. August 20, Statler complains about being stuck on the front of the ship, to which Waldorf replies it is better than being in the audience. Current Wiki. Younger versions of Statler and Waldorf make a cameo appearance in the prequel movie Kermit's Swamp Years. Fan Feed 1 Inside Out 2 2 3 Anxiety.