The Great Muppet Caper

THE GREAT MUPPET CAPER Intrepid journalists Kermit, Fozzie, and Gonzo get an assignment to report on a British jewel heist, sending them to England and the rowdy Happiness Hotel as they search for Lady Holiday, the socialite who was robbed. Miss Piggy soon arrives hoping to work for Lady Holiday but instead finds herself framed by Lady Holiday’s scheming brother, Nicky. Kermit and the gang must then clear Piggy’s name and uncover the truth behind the theft. Craig, Alan and Elisabeth talk about Charles Grodin’s Muppet chemistry, an encounter with Frank Oz, Craig turning 53 and the movie “The Great Muppet Caper” on this week’s Matinee Birthday!! Show Notes 1:05 Craig, Alan and Elisabeth talk about Craig's birthday. 6:53 Craig, Alan and Elisabeth discuss "The Great Muppet Caper." 38:42 Recasting 48:16 Double Feature 50:53 Final Thoughts 54:15 A preview of next week's episode "The Empire Strikes Back." Next week, an episode almost 10 years in the making. Episode 500 is here with an all time classic "The Empire Strikes Back."