Miss Piggy wound up on top of the "New York Times" Bestseller List. Miss Piggy's personality and voice were seen and heard in other female characters performed by Frank Oz before the character's debut. For instance, a "Sesame Street" Muppet skit from 1971 featured Snow White performed by Frank Oz and acting (as well as sounding) like Miss Piggy. Another sound-alike came from a contestant in a Guy Smiley sketch called "The Mystery Mix-Up Game". In "The Muppet Show" episode 106, Piggy is referred to by the full name "Piggy Lee," and in episode 116, Piggy tells guest star Avery Schreiber that
Lady Gaga and the Muppets Holiday Spectacular Piggy bemoans the attention paid to the singer. Although she dreams of singing "Santa Baby", she is upstaged in her dream by Youthful Praise. After a trailer for the upcoming "Muppets Most Wanted", Gaga asks Miss Piggy to suggest a finale and reprises "Applause" with the Muppets. In October 2013, the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) announced a 90-minute special entitled "Lady Gaga and the Muppets' Holiday Spectacular". It was the second Thanksgiving television special on ABC by Gaga, after "A Very Gaga Thanksgiving" in 2011. The singer collaborated with the Muppets for the special, which aired on November 28, 2013.