Join Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and all the Muppets as they turn ... to the magical land of Oz, Dorothy meets the Wizard, who promises to make her a superstar -- if she and her wacky new friends ...

Upon meeting the Wizard, Kermit, who takes on the role of the Scarecrow, asks him if he's related to Frank Oz, the co-founder ...

The film, which is set 20 years before the events of that story, stars James Franco as the Wizard, telling the story of Oscar ... the Muppets can’t do? In 2005, The Muppets’ Wizard of Oz ...

Alas, Miss Piggy was not nominated. Neither was Franz Oz. The following year, “Star Wars” creator George Lucas lobbied to get Oz an Oscar nomination for performing Yoda, the Jedi master ...

A 1979 story on one of Jim Henson's beloved Muppets ... Piggy's first feature film, The Muppet Movie, has grossed $50 million, and the Cincinnati-based CAMPO (Committee to Award Miss Piggy the ...

Frank Baum published his first Land of Oz novel in 1900 ... However, the primary story follows Oscar Diggs, who would go on to become The Wizard. In a fun connection, the screenplay is written ...

“Wicked,” as you likely know, is a prequel to the original “The Wizard of Oz” movie, which itself is based on L. Frank Baum’s expansive children’s book series. If you want to learn ...

How thrillifying that Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande opened the Oscars ceremony with a performance of songs from “The Wizard of Oz,” “The Wiz” and “Wicked.” At the Dolby Theatre in ...