Meet Muffy Crosswire (Melissa Altro, “Pippi Longstocking”), an anthropomorphic monkey with long braids from the popular kid’s TV show “Arthur.” Muffy is a vain, selfish, spoiled 8-year-old brat who ...

Funding cuts have been tough for those who value public media, including generations who grew up watching shows such as “Sesame Street” and “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” but in a bit of happier news, ...

Muffy hires Francine as an assistant/Lydia and Muffy join forces to defeat a beauty queen. When Francine needs money for new soccer cleats, Muffy hires her as a personal assistant. But is drinking ...

During the season premiere of the animated series “Arthur” on Monday, Arthur, Francine, Buster and Muffy spend most of their time trying to play matchmaker for their third-grade teacher, Mr. Ratburn.