Sources have confirmed to EW that James Bobin, co-creator of The Flight of the Conchords, will direct the next Muppets movie for Disney. Nick Stoller and Jason Segel are writing the script. Disney didn’t immediately respond to request for further details.
Jan 29
2010
05:21 PM ET
James Bobin of 'Conchords' will direct new Muppets movie
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I like to smell my testicles.
Indeed weird ^. Anyway, best news I’ve heard all day. Not the balls thing of course…
yeah cant wait !!!!
So excited for this!
Yay! I didn’t even know they were going to make a new Muppets movie. Great news!
BTW what’s with the annoying WEIRD guy posting on every article? Why oh why did the report button go away???
These posts are really annoying!
I like to take long walks on the beach.