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Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast

Welcome to Fraggle Talk: Classic where we dive deep into the 1980s Jim Henson show “Fraggle Rock,” one episode at a time. Join us for (mostly) spoiler-free episode analysis, behind-the-scenes tidbits, wild speculation, lots of laughs, and thoughts on how to make our world a little Fragglier. Presented by ToughPigs.com.

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01:13:23

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 122, Mokey's Funeral

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/12/12

Sprocket finally sets some boundaries. Why are you a person if you’ve never built a boat? Garlic gumdrops as a metaphor for conflicting accessibility needs? Defining the music genre “Fragglecore.” Hiccup lore. Do Fraggles know what ice is? Junior goes full Elmer Fudd. The Official and Serene Holy Gorg Toot to the Dead! Special guest: JD Hansel of ToughPigs.com.

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00:51:00

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 121, Gobo's Discovery

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/11/28

Why and how is Doc making freeze-dried erasers? Are dog whiskers like cat whiskers? Look, Fraggle family trees are confusing. Fandom Corner has feelings about SuperWhoLock. Professor Adam teaches us about air elementals.

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01:08:06

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 120, The Garden Plot

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/11/14

With special guest, ToughPigs’ Ryan Roe! Doc & Sprocket = Pinky & the Brain? Someone please write fanfiction of Jareth kidnapping Junior Gorg so he can become best friends with Ludo! How do the Gorgs have dynamite? Introducing B-list Batman villain Pumpkin Face.

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00:43:14

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 119, The Great Radish...

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/10/31

Jerry Juhl Appreciation Hour! Is there a car mileage conversion conspiracy? Tiny hype-rat pajamas! That time that Beth tried to make real edible Doozer sticks. Doozers say trans rights! Mokey finally steps up. Beware the Ark of the Shimmelfinney!

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00:56:23

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 118, The Minstrels

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/10/17

With special guest Grant Harding! Living with Doc is like living with a toddler. Fraggle pajamas! Brool lives! P!nk: the Cantus of our times. Foreshadowing season 4 cactus people. The return of Junior Gorg’s radish onesie!

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00:01:29

schedule update

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/10/10

We're going to start airing every other week

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01:24:55

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 117, Marooned

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/10/03

Content warning: Yup, this is the (first) episode about death, folks! But we manage to find the humor in discussing The Pagemaster holding up remarkably well, Dave Goelz chewing all the scenery and all the bubblegum, and Chad the Fearless. Let’s get existential with special guest Roz Strand!

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00:37:25

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 116, Capture the Moon

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/09/26

When in doubt: research! Is rapturous the same as boring? Weird Marvin vs Weird Marlon vs Large Marvin. Wait, how does the moon work? Not one, but three seam/seem puns.

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00:47:17

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 115, I Don't Care

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/09/19

Fraggles clearly don’t have an OSHA. Where does all of Marjory’s trash come from? Depression: but faster! Is the robot dog just terrifying, or is it terrifying and cute?—send us your fan art! Adam and Beth try to convince Julia to read Animorphs. Red tests out her tight five.

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00:54:21

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 114, The Challenge

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/09/12

Double the Adams, double the fun! Today we’re joined by fellow Muppet podcaster Adam from Muppeturgy to talk about 1983 home computers, Gobo’s Guitar Guy Energy, Ma Gorg’s glow up, the Traveling Matt postcard cut from Apple TV, and Gorg ears.

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00:46:13

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 113, We Love You,...

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/09/05

Jocelyn Stevenson Appreciation Time! We keep adding to our Fraggle Talk bingo cards. What are piano pedals for? How many Fraggles live in Fraggle Rock, anyway? The very short C Plot with Mokey’s jar of paint. Why does Marjory have so many love potions??

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01:02:05

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 112, The Finger of Light

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/08/15

Doc decides to impinge his mixtape on the whole neighborhood. Tag @ToughPigs in your fan art of Doc and Sprocket as the Doctor and his companion! Do Fraggles have coffee? Red just casually drops the harshest, most powerful burn of 1983. What has the Echo Hole done to our brains?Show notes: Katilyn’s 40 Years Later review of this episode

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00:59:07

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 111, Catch the Tail...

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/08/08

Is Sprocket a Red Vines guy or a Twizzlers guy?—the fight that started a Fraggle Talk mutiny! Would Sprocket’s lightning deflector hat actually work? MLMs are bad, kids. Is this one of Marjory’s good days? Gobo is John Wayne. Show notes: Beth got the whole “fear + oxytocin = bravery” thing from the book Wonderworks by Argus Fletcher

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01:04:29

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 110, Don't Cry Over...

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/08/01

ToughPigs’ own JD Hansel joins as our guest and commits to the bit. Gobo is Long Furby? Fraggles have a very low dance threshold. Does Marjory have a metabolism? All of the implications are terrifying! Episode notes: JD’s ToughPigs articles

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01:10:37

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 109, The Lost...

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/07/25

Special guest Becca Petunia! Don’t put roller skates on your dog. How long is a squintillion days? We demand a prequel show, Fraggle Rock: The Age of the Third Drafting. Which Fraggle is which Spice Girl? Chekhov’s peach and garlic pie. Junior Gorg needs a union. Philip Balsam appreciation time! Does Doc have a jackhammer license? Bonus derailment about Waldo C. Graphic. Show notes: Becca’s ToughPigs podcast, Hubba Wha?! Fraggle emblem merch on the ToughPigs TeePublic shop

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00:53:52

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 108, The Terrible Tunnel

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/07/18

We love the Storyteller! Sir Blunderbrain = Beowulf? The Fraggle version of Marco Polo. For once, Boober’s anxiety is warranted and his superstition is useful! What are the potential benefits of a collapsible bookshelf? Show notes: Anthony’s 40 Years Later review of this episode Alternate theme song with Wembley

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01:06:32

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 107, I Want to Be You

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/07/11

Special guest Anthony Strand! Marjory’s least helpful moment so far. “Mokey is George W. Bush? (not clickbait)” Karen Prell is awesome. Traveling Matt disguised as a pig. Do Fraggles do Grub Hub? The secrets of Gorg body suit construction. Boober is too young to die! Show notes: Follow Anthony and Ryan’s podcast, Movin’ Right Along!

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00:44:54

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 106, The...

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/07/04

Relatable Doc moments. How do you sew a button on a fried egg? The Solemn Oath of the Fraggle and the bonkers amount of power it carries. Traveling Matt tries to eat a steel pipe. Our first Jim Henson character! Wibbly-wobbly time distortion. How does Convincing John know what a human is?

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00:37:34

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 105, The...

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/06/27

Julia’s Dog Care Corner. Adopting Wembley as the mascot of bisexuals. How do you get a Fraggle on a rollercoaster? “Who’s on First?” in the Gorgs’ garden. What happens when an oracle has a bad day? Boober as the voice of job interview anxiety. Sometimes “I don’t know” is the right answer! Show notes: JD Hansel’s (spoilery!) article Doozer Kapital: A Critique of Fraggle Economy.

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00:57:36

Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 104, You Can't Do...

Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast ·

2023/06/20

What the heck is a stave shaver? Dave Goelz is awesome. Mokey = Marvin Suggs? #OmgTheyWereCoHypeMenForTheTrashHeap. Cameo by the Blustering Bellowpane Monster. The 2013 animated show “Doozers.” #Justice4YakketySaxToddlerFraggle.

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