Lars Backman says he is the real-life model for "The Muppets," Swedish Chef. RATTVIK, Sweden, Aug. 6, 2009 — -- ABBA, Alfred Nobel, Bjorn Borg, Greta Garbo -- Sweden has many famous faces. But ...

I recently went on a quest to investigate what Swedes really think of the shotgun-toting, gibberish-spouting chaos Muppet, the Swedish Chef. What I discovered was that they think he sounds ...

The Muppets may be paragons of all that is sweet and innocent, but thereâ s also something sinister lurking under the surface. The Swedish Chef seeks to behead creatures that other Muppets call ...

Who doesn't love the Swedish Chef? The unintelligible Muppet has a cooking style that is all his own — often complete with flying utensils! Who doesn’t love the Swedish Chef? The unintelligible Muppet ...

If you've been following the country of Sweden's Twitter account, you no doubt already appreciate this grand experiment in which a very particular kind of personal restraint meets the power of social ...