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Fraggle Talk: The Unofficial Fraggle Rock Podcast

Fraggle Talk
Fraggle Rock
Jim Henson
Gobo
Neurodivergence
Doc
Puppetry
The Grapes Of Generosity
Sprocket
Adventure Time
Doozers
Doomsday Soup
Roma People
Character Development
Selfishness
Generosity
Mark Gale
Pebble Pox Blues
Manipulation
Childhood Education
Genie

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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In which Mokey sends Junior on a quest for a friend. PLUS: Do Gorgs ever eat Fraggles? How do you make watermelon en croute? The largest radish in the universe! Do radishes pair well with pretzels?

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In which Gobo gets his friends in trouble by following his Uncle Matt’s rules too strictly. With special guest Jarrod Fairclough! PLUS: Whatever happened to tires in playgrounds? Fragglish written language spotted! What do we think sweetwater tastes ... more

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In which Red and Lanford compete together in a race and fight off Clinging Creeper vines. Thank goodness our leader Becca Petunia is back! PLUS: The Decemberists internet challenge! Da Rules (WOF’s “Rap”). Gorg ghee. We love a civic engagement king. ... more

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In which Mokey takes a very silly club too seriously. With very special guest, Fraggle Rock producer Larry Mirkin! PLUS: The final appearance of Convincing John. Robert Burns Day and “Ode to a Haggis.” No Fraggle Fight Club allowed! Who’s to say ther... more

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Larry Mirkin
Producer of Fraggle Rock and veteran in children's television
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Episode: Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 310, The Secret Society of Poohbahs
Matthew Gaydos
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Episode: Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 309, Wembley and the Mean Genie
Sam Schultz
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Episode: Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 309, Wembley and the Mean Genie
Mark Gale
Professional puppeteer with significant experience in the Muppet community.
Episode: Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 304, The Grapes of Generosity
Roz Strand
Recurring guest, contributor to Tough Pigs
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Episode: Fraggle Talk: Classic - Episode 220, A Cave of One's Own

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Beth Cooke
Producer and host with deep ties to Fraggle Rock coverage and ToughPigs collaborations
Julia Gaskill
Co-host and contributor with extensive background in Fraggle Rock discussions
Adam
Co-host of Fraggle Talk Classic with a focus on episode-by-episode breakdown and audience engagement

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 61 ratings
  • Very cool

    Really nice to listen to

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Brandon James Clifford
    United States9 months ago
  • A fun companion for a re-watch

    Haven’t watched the OG Fraggle Rock in some time and wanted to revisit the series. Listening to the podcast after watching an episode was quite informative and I enjoy hearing the viewpoints from the hosts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thirdshiftweirdo
    United States2 years ago
  • Podcast your cares away

    This is a really fun podcast! What a great idea to feature co-hosts with varied levels of Fraggle Rock familiarity. Longtime fans of the show already know how brilliant it is, but the hosts of this podcast all bring their own delightful insights and perspectives to each episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr. Jack Badofsky
    United States3 years ago
  • Amazing

    Can I be on and talk about my favorite episode marooned

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fragile guy
    United States3 years ago
  • Yes!

    The theme song does indeed SLAP!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    the guy who sees the bones
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Hosts balance fan passion with insightful analysis of episodes.
A warm, nostalgia-forward show with thoughtful commentary.

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Fraggle Talk: Classic - Bonus episode! Season 2 Wrap-Up
Q: Do you plan on discussing Back to the Rock after you're done with the original show?
They are open to the idea but uncertain about scheduling and how they will format it.
Fraggle Talk: Classic - Bonus episode! Season 2 Wrap-Up
Q: Were there any guests that worked in the OG show or Back to the Rock that you weren't able to get this season or season one?
Unfortunately, they haven't been able to connect with many guests from the original show or the new series.

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Fraggle Talk presents thoughtful, episode-by-episode discussions of a beloved 1980s Jim Henson series, mixing spoiler-light analysis with behind-the-scenes tidbits and personal anecdotes. Across episodes, the show frequently explores themes like friendship, generosity, courage in the face of fear, and the value of community, often pairing hosts' memories with guest insights from puppeteers, writers, and show creators. Notable for its nostalgic but lively approach, it blends cultural commentary with playful industry lore (including Jim Henson era anecdotes) and occasional deep dives into specific characters or episodes, making it appealing to both long-time fans and newcomers who enjoy character-driven analysis and behind-the-scenes stories.... more

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