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The Muppets January 10th, 2010 appearance on AFV.

America\'s Funniest Home Videos is a television show that airs on ABC. The show has been hosted by Bob Saget (1989-1997), Tom Bergeron (2001-2015), and is currently hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro. For most of Saget\'s tenure, the announcer was Ernie Anderson.

In the summer of 1996, Muppets Tonight was shown before America\'s Funniest Home Videos on Sunday nights, and a promo was produced featuring original host Bob Saget and Fozzie Bear.

May 8, 2005 -- Kermit, Miss Piggy, Animal, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Pepe the King Prawn, penguins, Statler and Waldorf appeared on the show to promote The Muppets\' Wizard of Oz.

January 10, 2010 -- Kermit, Miss Piggy, The Swedish Chef, Bunsen, Beaker, Pepe, chickens and The Electric Mayhem Band

The show was referenced in the first episode of Muppets Tonight, appearing on the KMUP schedule as "America\'s Furriest Home Videos".

In a taped presentation for promotion for the new series Muppets Tonight, Gonzo suggested a surefire alternative: "Roseanne\'s Funniest Home Improvements, She Wrote."

In the Dinosaurs episode "Family Challenge," the Sinclairs watched Pangaea\'s Funniest Home Injuries, which was followed by Pangaea\'s 2nd Funniest Home Injuries (a reference to America\'s Funniest People, a similar show which followed America\'s Funniest Home Videos).

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