Muppet History Fan Account Creator Faces Sexual Harassment Allegations

Josh Gillespie, co-creator of the popular Muppet History social media accounts, apologizes after multiple women accuse him of inappropriate messages and harassment.

• Josh Gillespie, co-creator of the Muppet History fan accounts on X and Instagram, has been accused of sending inappropriate and harassing messages to women online.
• Several women, including fellow fan account creator Megan (@malonespops), shared screenshots of alleged messages from Gillespie, including lewd comments and unwanted advances.
• Gillespie issued two public apologies, acknowledging his actions and stating he would seek help, but critics have called the statements vague and insufficient.
• Holly Gillespie, Josh's wife and co-creator of the accounts, has also faced backlash for her responses, including defending the messages and citing their polyamorous relationship.
• The controversy has led to widespread condemnation from fans and other Muppet-related accounts, with many calling for the Gillespies to step down from managing the platform.

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