Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem playing has the sound of a tenor saxophone and his instrument appears to be an alto saxophone. In "", it's revealed that he celebrates Hanukkah. Lips joined the Electric Mayhem for several numbers during the final season of "The Muppet Show", playing the trumpet. His name naturally refers to the fact that trumpet players use their lips to play. He has yellow hair, goatee and a permanent squint. His appearances on the "Muppet Show" were few and far between and when he did appear in the later episodes or movies, he rarely did anything besides play the trumpet. One of
The Muppet Show Kermit the Frog only plays a supporting role. Kermit the Frog becomes the host for the show from the start of the first series, while former host Nigel gets a part as the orchestra leader. Statler and Waldorf now watch the show from a balcony. Other characters from the pilots, including Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem, Sam Eagle, The Swedish Chef, George the Janitor, Mildred Huxtetter, Crazy Harry, Brewster, Nigel the Conductor, and Droop continue to make appearances. Characters from previous Jim Henson productions also make appearances, including Rowlf the Dog, Sweetums and Robin the Frog (from "The Frog