The Muppet Show's Top 10 musical guests

It's time to play the music! It's time to light the lights! Are you excited? We are. Gosh, we are. We've been breathlessly awaiting this day for what seems like forever. But then, we're nerds like that. You know what today is, right? Why, it's the day that the new...

By Dave Herrera

November 23, 2011

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It's time to play the music! It's time to light the lights! Are you excited? We are. Gosh, we are. We've been breathlessly awaiting this day for what seems like forever. But then, we're nerds like that. You know what today is, right? Why, it's the day that the new Muppets movie hits theaters, of course. We're bananas about the Muppets -- so bananas, in fact, that we even ran down The Muppet Show's Top 10 musical guests. Elton John, Dizzy Gillespie, Debbie Harry. There were some choice cameos. See who else made the list.

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