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Kanye West has hand in puppet pilot
Kanye West has hand in puppet pilot
Comedy Central has teamed with Kanye West for a project described as hip-hop meets the Muppets.
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Kanye West Has Made A Terrible Mistake
Videogum — ... Look, I like Kanye West. I like his music, and I think his boastfulness and outsized ego are funny. As far as I'm concerned, he can pretty much do what he wants in terms of entertainment. Except for a puppet based variety show. If you were to ask me if I thought that Kanye West should pursue a puppet-based variety show I would tell you that no, I do not think so, that perhaps Kanye West should leave puppet-based variety shows alone. From the Hollywood Reporter: ...

Kanye Teams With Rhymefest, Comedy Central On Puppet Show
Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily — ... Kanye West, Comedy Central and the producers of Crank Yankers are joining forces on a new puppet-centric television series tentatively called Alligator Boots. Whereas Yankers features puppets making crank calls, Boots will feature felt characters rapping. The series will feature music produced and performed by West and his protégé Rhymefest. Somehow West found time within his busy 808s & Heartbreak schedule to serve as host on the already-filmed pilot episode. If the show were to be picked up — they’re ...

Kanye, Rhymefest Produce Puppet TV Show
Pitchfork Media - Today — ... was just the beginning of a beautiful friendship between Kanye and puppets. According to The Hollywood Reporter, "Champion" was just the beginning of a new partnership between Kanye, fellow Chicago rapper ...

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