Frank Oz is looking back. The Emmy-winning filmmaker, Muppet performer and actor reunited with his peers for the compelling new documentary Muppet Guys Talking. Now available online exclusively ...

Asked if the Muppets can continue without their original creators, Oz says it wouldn’t be “fair” for the characters to bow out with their original performers. “I had to give up my ...

Second only to the late Jim Henson in the annals of the Muppets, Frank Oz has given voice and spirit to such characters as Sesame Street’s Bert, Grover, and Cookie Monster, The Muppet Show’s ...

Following the world premiere of the documentary “Muppet Guys Talking — Secrets ... Jerry Nelson and Frank Oz, who were behind — or in most cases underneath — some of the shows’ best ...

By Ryan Parker Former Senior Reporter Frank Oz, the iconic puppeteer ... t follow orders and I won’t do the kind of Muppets they believe in.” Oz voiced Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy, Sam Eagle ...

By Chris Gardner Puppeteer Frank Oz, who had his hands inside Muppets from 1963 until Disney purchased the felt franchise in 2004, isn’t thrilled with how the Mouse House is treating Kermit and ...

Frank Oz: "[There’s a] demarcation line between the Jim Henson Muppets and the Disney Muppets." “I’d love to do the Muppets again but Disney doesn’t want me, and ‘Sesame Street‘ hasn ...

“It was Don Sahlin, one of the earliest Muppet creators and puppet builders,” Rabben said, who “suggested Frank shorten it to ‘Oz’. Essentially, that’s what happened. But it was never ...

Long before Frank Oz brought many Muppets to life, his father, an amateur Dutch puppeteer, made a Hitler marionette as an act of defiance. He buried it during the war. By Adam Nagourney The puppet ...