So with my Johnny Fiama he’s Sal the Monkey who’s my right-hand man and body guard. Back when we did Muppets tonight I was Pepe the King Prawn and he was this big elephant named Seymour.

Henson intended for the show to work as a launchpad for new characters, and while Clifford wasn’t original to the show, Muppets like crooner-in-residence Johnny Fiama and his monkey bodyguard ...

Nostalgic Muppet fans will recognize the familiar characters as well as some of the more obscure ones that Boon has included, such as the alien Mahna Mahna and silver-haired singer Johnny Fiama.

Bill Barretta performed as Pepe the King Prawn, Johnny Fiama, Big Mean Carl, and Bobo the Bear. Barretta is now set to produce the upcoming special Muppets Haunted Mansion. The Muppets were a ...

He is responsible for three additions to the Muppet roster, The Sinatra style crooner Johnny Fiama, the Muppets’ non-Fozzie bear Bobo the Bear and his most famous creation, Pepe the Prawn, sorry ...

The performers who will participate in Saturday’s reunion discussion are Barretta, whose Muppet characters have included Pepe the King Prawn, Johnny Fiama, Bobo the Bear and Big Mean Carl ...

Their latest film is out now... Subversive as it is, to have a Muppet with mob connections is inspired (as evidenced by the none-too-subtle anagram of his surname). The suave Johnny Fiama was a ...

[The Muppet Show head writer] Jerry Juhl had thought ... And of course, I love all the other characters that I don’t perform. I love Johnny Fiama, I love Pepe the King Prawn because he’s ...

But whether he's playing a foundational Muppet or characters he developed himself, like Pepe and and Johnny Fiama, Barretta is just happy to be part of the iconic felt family. "I get a kick out ...

Veteran Muppets performers Frank Oz (Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy), Fran Brill (Prairie Dawn, Zoe), Dave Goelz (the Great Gonzo, Bunsen Honeydew), and Bill Barretta (Pépe the King Prawn, Johnny Fiama ...