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Random House Children’s Books has signed a deal with writer/actor Jason Segel (The Muppets) for his middle-grade fiction series Nightmares!. The series is the brainchild of Segel and NYT bestselling author Kirsten Miller, author of the Kiki Strike trilogy and The Eternal Ones.   Barbara Marcus, President and Publisher, Random House Children’s Books announced the [...]

CBS says there will definitely be a ninth and final season of How I Met Your Mother. The hit comedy series will return in 2013-2014 and the identity of the Mother will finally be revealed.   Series regulars Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Neil Patrick Harris and Alyson Hannigan are all onboard for the [...]

Ed Helms and Jason Segel play brothers in the comedy film Jeff, Who Lives at Home hitting theaters on March 2, 2012. Helms is the more successful brother, but not necessarily the happier of the two. And in the first of the new video clips provided by Paramount Vantage, we see Ed Helms’ character having [...]

Starring: Ed Helms and Jason Segel [full cast list under the 'Cast' tab] Directed By: Jay and Mark Duplass Release Date: March 2, 2012 Genre: Comedy Running Time: 83 minutes MPAA Rating: R for language including sexual references and some drug use   Official Synopsis: Not really much of a self-starter – unless you count [...]

Starring: Jason Segel and Emily Blunt [full cast list under the 'Cast' tab] Directed By: Nicholas Stoller Release Date: April 27, 2012 Genre: Romantic comedy Running Time: 124 minutes MPAA Rating: R for sexual content, and language throughout   Official Synopsis:The director and writer/star of Forgetting Sarah Marshall reteam for the irreverent comedy The Five-Year [...]

Here’s one of my personal favorite original songs from any 2011 release: “Man or Muppet” from The Muppets. Disney’s just made the video available – check it out and see what you think:   Watch the video:     Posted on December 11, 2011 by Rebecca Murray  

Jason Segel and Emily Blunt star as a couple who keep putting off their wedding, much to the chagrin of their parents, in the romantic comedy The Five-Year Engagement. Set to hit theaters on April 27, 2012, the Universal Pictures release also features Chris Pratt, Alison Brie, and Rhys Ifans. The Plot: The director and [...]

Reviewed by Kevin Finnerty “It’s the Muppet telethon…Yaaaaaayyyyy!!,” exclaims Kermit the Frog putting on one last show with all his old Muppet friends in their old theatre in an effort to save it from destruction in the comedy movie, The Muppets. The Muppets have been out of the spotlight for at least 12 years and [...]

Reviewed by Ian Forbes, Sobering Conclusion “It’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights, it’s time to meet the Muppets on the Muppet Show tonight.” With those lyrics, millions of children and adults alike were all set to enjoy the antics of Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear and the gang each [...]

Jason Segel hosted the November 19, 2011 episode of Saturday Night Live and for his opening monologue, he was joined by his co-stars from the upcoming family-friendly film, The Muppets. Miss Piggy, Kermit the Frog, Rowlf, Fozzie Bear, and Gonzo accompanied Segel in a musical number celebrating Segel’s SNL hosting gig that becomes increasingly antagonistic [...]