There's a cyclical nature to what people like in the world. Through time, things come around again.

I am always a great fan of keeping things on an eye level for comedy because it plays better.

Honestly, puppets themselves are actors effectively. The joy of puppetry is that it is very simple and low-fi, which I love.

There's a cyclical nature to what people like in the world. Through time, things come around again.

My kids were always my test audience. I'd take home the dailies and show them what we'd been filming that day.

Cable news is 24 hours long so you have to fill it up with something. No, the Muppets are not communist. And the character of Tex Richman is not an allegory for capitalism in any way. The character is called Tex Richman. It's a joke. Clearly he is a classic, old school bad guy. He's bad not because he works for an oil company but because he's evil. No, it's not a communist movie in any way.

Inevitably in any work you do I think that there is a sense of continuity, and I like that.