420: Gonzo Lights the Rat (PLUS D23 and Sam and Friends)

We're talking about Minutes 39-40 of The Muppet Christmas Carol, in which Scrooge leaves school for his job at Fozziwig's. With EXTREMELY special guest Craig Shemin, Muppet writer and author of the book Sam and Friends: The Story of Jim Henson's First Television Show!
PLUS: What does Gonzo whisper in Sam's ear? The brilliance of costume designer Polly Smith! Why don't Muppets get set on fire more often? How does Gonzo stand on a ladder? And Craig tells us all about the Muppet Christmas Carol panel at D23 AND his book about Sam and Friends! It's a Christmas feast of fascinating information!
ALSO: Watch video of the D23 Muppet Christmas Carol panel on YouTube!
ALSO: Find out more about Craig's amazing Sam and Friends book on the official website!
ALSO: Find out more about the Museum of the Moving Image screenings of the movie on their website!
ALSO: See a photo of Gonzo standing on a ladder on ToughPigs.com!
Hosted by Anthony Strand & Ryan Roe
Guest Craig Shemin
Produced & Edited by Ryan Roe
Logo by Morgan Davy