"The Muppets" will be rebooted in an ABC sitcom series airing this fall, but some controversial drama about the characters is already brewing online. Ms. Piggy and Kermit the Frog announced last month they went their separate ways, and now the famous green muppet is being rumored to have already moved on.
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Yesterday, a new photo of a new female character named Denise was released. Almost immediately, Twitter users began buzzing about this betrayal of previous pig-frog monogamy.
—Shannan Siemens (@ShannanSiemens) September 1, 2015
—SmugDingus (@SmugDingus) September 2, 2015
—Peter Lynn (@Peter_Lynn) September 1, 2015
—Kyle Nolan (@kyool) June 3, 2015
—Kermit the Frog (@KermitTheFrog) September 1, 2015
@KermitTheFrog @A_Katzman83 right..... pic.twitter.com/OuIKX5ousG
— Dustin Stauffer (@dustinstauffer2) September 1, 2015