There's no word why Whitmire is quitting or what will happen to his other characters including Rizzo the Rat and The Muppet Newsman. Kermit will now be voiced by another Muppets actor, Matt Vogel.

The Muppets return with 'Muppets Now,' a Disney+ series that's closer to their variety/sketch roots than their disappointing 2015 ABC sitcom. By Daniel Fienberg The most wonderful thing about ...

the furry blue Muppet from “Sesame Street,” is known for working lots of jobs over the years, including astronaut and dentist. Now he is apparently a journalist. “As a news reporter ...

It wasn’t all negative from the Muppet veterans, however. As the Reporter notes, one person was able to see past the fart joke in the trailer... But even those who are most concerned hold out hope.

Muppet characters first debuted in 1955 ... Jamie Burton is a Newsweek Senior TV and Film Reporter (Interviews) based in London, U.K. His focus is reporting on the latest in the world of ...