The creator of such iconic muppet characters as Grover, Cookie Monster, Bert, Ms. Piggy, and Animal (before handing them off to other people to devote more time to film directing) appeared to discuss the release of the director’s cut of his hit film Little Shop of Horrors.
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Trebuchet
November 30, 2012 at 7:48 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
Steven’s question near the end, about 6:50, is kind of poignant:
Trebuchet
November 30, 2012 at 7:49 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
Dang typos. Dang lack of an edit function. Corrected quote:
Paul Jarc
December 2, 2012 at 1:15 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
Nit: Frank Oz was Bert. Jim Henson was Ernie.
Mano Singham
December 2, 2012 at 2:07 pm (UTC -4) Link to this comment
You’re right. I will correct it. I can’t believe I made such a careless mistake since I am such a huge Sesame Street and Muppets fan.