The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History with guests and telling them about American history. However, it was later decided that, to make the show more entertaining, Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and Gonzo would be added in. Jim Lewis was asked to provide consultation on the show's scripts. Due to the distance between guests and the Muppet characters, the puppets are made 5% larger than the size traditionally used for film and television. The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History The Muppets Present ... Great Moments in American History is a live show located in the Liberty Square area at the Magic Kingdom. The show is
Minus the Bear name "Minus the Bear" comes from an in-joke among the band members, referring to the 1970s television series "B. J. and the Bear". "A friend of the band had gone on a date," explained singer-guitarist Jake Snider, "and one of us asked him afterwards how the date went. Our friend said, 'You know that TV show from the '70s, "B. J. and the Bear"? It was like that ... minus the Bear.' That’s the straight truth." Minus the Bear Minus the Bear was an American indie rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 2001, and comprising current and former members