A 1979 story on one of Jim Henson's beloved Muppets was quite the read TV Times via Getty The year was 1979 and Jim Henson's Muppets were all the rage. But one in particular stood out from the crowd.
Miss Piggy began as a bit player, but a sassy attitude and a karate chop carried her to the pinnacle of pop culture. A new Muppets special premieres on Wednesday. Miss Piggy began as a bit player, but ...