Episode 98: The Muppet Show: Señor Wences

About this episode

The episode discusses Señor Wences' appearance on The Muppet Show and his unique style of ventriloquism.

This week, your favorite ex-puppeteers once again spin the magical monthly muppet wheel, where it landed on guest star Señor Wences proving that sometimes the funniest puppets are literally on the back of your hand. Armed with his fist-faced friend “Johnny” and the ever-squished “Pedro,” Wences brought his old-school ventriloquism into the Muppet Theatre—and somehow kept a straight face while sharing the stage with comedian bears, diva pigs, and a frog with chronic stress. It was a mashup of ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Ben, Will

Guest: Señor Wences

Topics covered

• Muppet Show
• ventriloquism
• puppetry
• comedy
• guest stars

Keywords

• Muppet Show
• Señor Wences
• ventriloquism
• puppets
• comedy

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