The legacy of late night talk show hosts and their sidekicks shines with bright, iconic comedy talent. Johnny Carson and Ed McMahon. Conan O’Brien and Andy Richter. Now, as reported by Deadline, Disney+ and The Jim Henson Company have a new twosome to add to the pantheon: Ned and Lieutenant Cornelius. Oh, you’ve not heard of them? That’s because they’re alien puppets. At one point, they were given the task to destroy and take over Earth. Instead — they’re interviewing Earth’s celebrities. That is the irresistibly odd premise at the center of Earth to Ted.
