There is no purer catnip than behind-the-scenes footage of Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, and the rest of the Muppetmakers doing their jaw-dropping best. We give you two contemporaneous pieces to their height of fame with the OG “Muppet Show”: a “60 Minutes” profile from ‘79 and a syndicated special from ‘81 (shot by future cinematography star Roger Deakins). ALL TIMES ARE PACIFIC

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