Matt Vogel, who replaced longtime Kermit the Frog puppeteer Steve Whitmire, made his debut as the beloved Muppet this week. He showed off his Kermit voice for the first time in a “Muppet Thought ...

Big Bird, Kermit the Frog, Count von Count, these characters are Muppet icons, and Matt Vogel plays them all. He started in 1996 as an understudy to Caroll Spinney who famously played Big Bird on ...

The beloved amphibian honored the late Jim Henson, the creator of “The Muppet Show” and a University of Maryland graduate.

Read the full text of Kermit the Frog’s May 22, 2025, University of Maryland commencement address (voiced by muppet performer ...