'The Muppets' is a terrible TV show that no one asked for

The fall TV season begins this week and one of the most anticipated new shows is The Muppets. It's a mockumentary, behind-the-scenes type of show that premieres Tuesday night on ABC. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: And now it's time to play the music.

The fall TV season begins this week and one of the most anticipated new shows is The Muppets. It's a mockumentary, behind-the-scenes type of show that premieres Tuesday night on ABC. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: And now it's time to play the music.

The existence of ABC's new “Muppets” dangled exciting possibilities in front of fans of Kermit, Miss Piggy and their pals: What if the new show updated the vibe of the gang's adventures but held on to the intelligence, wit and 

It's as if they took Statler and Waldorf, your favorite wisecrackers in the balcony, and injected their spirit into every character in the show. The problem is that I never agreed with Statler and Waldorf, before, and that was the joke — the Muppets

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