Hicks: Muppets break ties with Chick-fil-A over marriage By Hicks love in willingdon Contra Costa Posted: / PM PDT July 24, 3:58 AM GMTUpdated: / PM PDT Compiled by Hicks If the 40-year relationship of and wasn't enough to convince you, know that the Muppets are officially supporting marriage. In the wake of Chick-fil-A declaring its opposition to same sex marriage, and the gang are the latest in a growing list of stars, including "The Office" actor Ed Helms, who are now boycotting the fast food chain. Chick-fil-A had recently joined forces with the Henson Company to offer customizable puppet toys from Henson's Creature Shop in -'s meals. But after the Atlanta-based family-owned business made headlines when its president, told the Baptist Press recently that the company was "guilty as charged" when it came to not supporting marriage equality and standing by biblical family values, the Henson Company decided to end the partnership. So the folks behind the Muppets decided to cite its own values established by the Muppets late creator, Henson, and fire back. FULL STORY: