A 1981 musical comedy, The Great Muppet Caper is the second full-length movie featuring The Muppets, the iconic characters created by Jim Henson. It is a delightful musical comedy that follows Kermit, ...
Have you ever gone back and watched a movie from your childhood as an adult and been walloped in the face with the realization that it crafted a huge chunk of your personality? I hope so, because that ...
The Great Muppet Caper is part two of Jim Henson's Muppet movie 'trilogy'. Unlike the other two installments, Jim Henson directed this feature himself - which becomes evident within seconds of the ...
2016 was a very, very bad year no matter how you slice it. In tough times, comedy is often a form of escape that people turn to when they need comforting. With that in mind, we asked our contributors ...
When I first heard the news that comic actor Charles Grodin had died at the age of 86, I exclaimed, “No!” Grodin’s performances in a string of family comedies — most notably The Great Muppet Caper — ...
Ashley Spurgeon is a lifelong TV fan — nay, expert — and with her recurring television and pop-culture column "And Another Thing," she'll tell you what to watch, what to skip, and what's worth ...
Discover What’s Streaming On: Dame Diana Rigg‘s career was all about showing women off in all their fabulous glory. From her iconic turn as super spy Emma Peel in the original Avengers to her ...
It’s just possible that Sid Ceaser will be remembered as the guy who made the Internet stop being cynical, at least for a moment. “Everybody has gotten very emotional about it,” said Ceaser, ...
Over the course of three albums, Beth Orton has earned–perhaps unjustly–the reputation of a downer who dabbles in electronica. She does away with that rep on her fourth album, “Comfort of Strangers,” ...
In “Muppets Most Wanted,” a scene in Berlin features Christoph Waltz, who is part German. A scene in Dublin features Saoirse Ronan, who is Irish. And a scene in Madrid features Salma Hayek, who is ...