The Muppets Go Hollywood 1979

Kermit the Frog throws a glamorous party at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub to celebrate the premiere of the Muppets' first feature film, The Muppet Movie. Hosts Dick van Dyke and Rita Moreno interview the wide array of celebrities and Muppets who attend the event. Gary Owens serves as off-camera announcer, and appears on-screen to introduce Miss Piggy.

Where to watch US

Not streaming in US right now.

On location

The cast

Jim Henson Self / Kermit / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldof / Swedish Chef / Pig

Frank Oz Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle (voice)

Jerry Nelson Floyd Pepper (voice)

Richard Hunt Scooter / Janice / Statler / Sweetums / Pig (voice)

Dave Goelz The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Pig (voice)

Steve Whitmire Muppet Performer / Self

Kathryn Mullen Muppet Performer (voice)

Peter Matz Self

Gary Owens Self

Paul Williams Self

K

Kenny Ascher Self

Johnny Mathis Self

Rita Moreno Self

Dick Van Dyke Self

Top billing shown. Full cast and crew on IMDB ↗

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