The Muppets visit Marvel in a 56-page anniversary crossover

Muppets Take the Marvel Universe #1 is listed for September 23 as part of The Muppet Show's 50th-anniversary celebrations.

Muppets Take the Marvel Universe #1 brings Kermit, Miss Piggy and friends into a Marvel crossover timed to The Muppet Show 's 50th anniversary. The distributor lists the 56-page issue for September 23 and describes a plot involving Rowlf the Dog, Mojo and several Marvel heroes. Chip Zdarsky and MacKenzie Cadenhead are

credited for the script, with Pete Woods and David Baldeón illustrating. Nick Bradshaw drew the main cover. The listing also identifies multiple variant covers, so shoppers seeking that specific artwork should check the edition at their local comic shop. The publisher marks the issue as suitable from children to

adults. Its appeal is the collision of two established ensembles rather than a new continuity entry readers must study in advance. Official details Headline image: Marvel / Nick Bradshaw / Penguin Random House Comics Retail. Promotional material from the linked rights-holder source.

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