Emmett Otter's Jug Band Christmas
Jim Henson
Mentioned once across 1 show · first heard Dec 2025 on Good Hang with Amy Poehler.
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The general take
Amy Poehler calls Emmett Otter's Jug Band Christmas a little-known classic and her favorite Christmas movie, praising it as cute, tender, and featuring great music despite not always loving puppets. She credits Jim Henson's Workshop for making it genuinely special, distinguishing it from typical puppet fare.
Who said what
Amy Poehler👍 Recommends
…sharing favorite christmas movie recommendation at episode end
“I'm gonna Do End End this episode And dive into The polar plunge By sharing My favorite Christmas movie With you And that is A little known Classic Emmett Otter's Jug Band Christmas. I don't know A lot of people That That know it But it's It was Look I don't love Puppets all the time But this one has The Muppet puppet Family Jim Henson's Workshop Made it And it is The cutest Most tender Best music Movie.”
Good Hang with Amy Poehler — Ana Gasteyerat 1:44:09
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