“…it’s easy to get a laugh making fun of somebody, but the Muppets never make jokes at other people’s expenses. It makes the writing a little bit harder, but it’s so much better.” Jason Segel, on co-writing The Muppets. In the original draft of the Muppets, apparently there were a couple of […]

When I was a teenager and twenty-something, I sang and played bass in a number of post-punk/rock bands. Triumphs of Faith, Dino’s Lucky Eggs, The New Resistance, Enclave, 45 North, and Average Joe are all names you probably haven’t heard, but they took up a whole lot of my creative energy […]