House of Cards‘ Frank Underwood controls the people in his life like puppets. But what if he controlled them… like Muppets?
In honor of the Netflix drama’s impending return — Season 3 premieres Feb. 27 — Sesame Street has released a spot-on Cards parody, with the Big Bad Wolf filling Kevin Spacey’s Emmy-winning shoes.
Ready for more of today’s newsy nuggets? Well…
* Amazon Studios has renewed four of its kid-focused series — Tumble Leaf, Creative Galaxy, Annedroids and Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street — for second seasons.
* The CW has added two new series to its summer schedule: A Wicked Offer, a reality competition in which couples must accomplish outlandish tasks for cash, and Dates, a British comedy series about different couples meeting through an online dating service.
* During Sunday’s Oscar telecast, AMC released a nostalgia-infused teaser for its final run of episodes, beginning Sunday, April 5, at 10/9c. Check it out: