Marvel and Muppets announce crossover comic "The Muppets Take the Marvel Universe" for September 2025
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Brian VanHooker
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Marvel has announced "The Muppets Take the Marvel Universe," a comic crossover coming this September to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Muppet Show. The article discusses how this crossover, featuring Muppet versions of iconic Marvel characters like Kermit as Captain America and Miss Piggy as Thor, is generating more excitement than the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday film. It highlights the creative potential of the Muppets' humor blending with Marvel's superhero universe, and contrasts the genuine joy of this announcement with the mixed reception of recent Marvel cinematic announcements.
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bskyMarvel and Muppets announce crossover comic "The Muppets Take the Marvel Universe" for September 2025polygon.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe Muppets Take the Marvel Universe is coming this September to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Muppet Show.
Kermit the Frog as Captain America, Miss Piggy as Thor, and Fozzie Bear as... well, let's just say he's trying his best.
This is the kind of crossover that reminds us why we fell in love with these characters in the first place.
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