The Muppets Noir #1

8.2

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Writer Roger Langridge
Artist Roger Langridge
Cover Price $4.99

IT WAS A DARK AND FROGGY EVENING!

It’s time to cue the music; it’s time to dim the lights! It’s time to get things started as the Muppets return tonight!

The show is about to begin at the famous Muppet Theatre, and the regular pre-curtain chaos has the troupe’s stalwart MC, Kermit the Frog, coming apart at the seams. In an attempt to de-stress, he settles down to read a few pages of a favorite old detective novel — only to get kayoed by an errant brick to the bean, leaving him laid out backstage as his co-stars try to coax him back to consciousness.

But unbeknownst to them, Kermit has taken up the hard-b more

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  • 10

    Kabooooom - Matt Morrison

    Feb 18, 2026

    In a better world, The Muppets Noir would get the same level of hype as the recent Sabrina Carpenter special on Disney Plus. Alas, comics are not streaming specials and all the wishing in the world will not make them so. Still, if you are a fan of The Muppets, comics, and/or Film Noir, you will enjoy The Muppets Noir. Read Full Review

  • 8.0

    AIPT - Kevin Clark

    Feb 17, 2026

    Reading the book is like watching an especially entertaining episode of 'The Muppet Show', complete with all the chaotic energy and musical numbers! Read Full Review

  • 8.0

    You Don't Read Comics - Russ Bickerstaff

    Feb 18, 2026

    The Muppets have covered quite a bit of ground over the decades and a number of different projects which continue to this day. Kind of hard to find something that would be genuinely new for them to be doing at this stage. Gumshoe Private eye spoof is likely to be a great deal of fun on the page once Langrige really gets going on it. It's going to feel a bit strange seeing things move through the traditional beats of detective fiction with so much felt, but it could be fun. Read Full Review

  • 6.8

    The Super Powered Fancast - Deron Generally

    Feb 18, 2026

    The art is great. There are some fun expressions for the characters and I love the visual style of it. I just wish the story was worthy of the visuals. Read Full Review

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