I loved the Muppets. Loved them. We all did, but finally after years of mediocre Muppet Movies (‘Muppets from space’ anyone?) the Henson empire has taken the leash off two of it’s funniest creations: Waldorf and Statler.
Movies.com have got the old farts to tear movies to bits – like Barry Norman on speed. Great fun. You have to sit through a Honda ad to see it but it’s worth it.
“I’m thankful for my pig’s aeorta. Yes. Thanks.” – Waldorf.
Make sure to see the section with Sam Eagle talking about Johnny Cash. Wonderful. This the funniest thing to come through the Blather desk in weeks.
From the Balcony with Waldorf and Statler.
Damien DeBarra was born in the late 20th century and grew up in Dublin, Ireland. He now lives in London, England where he shares a house with four laptops, three bikes and a large collection of chairs.
Classic quotes:
“that creature in Aliens was helping people get things off their chest *long* before Doctor Phil!”
Ex-angry villager on the plight of unloved monsters…
“Where I come from, saying ‘no’ the wrong way means a guy called Joey Nicholls takes you in the back and grinds you into sausage meat”
(Johnny Fiamma interviews Keanu Reaves”
“We must all do our patriotic duty and drive our SUVs to the Movieplex, and buy a 64oz coke and enjoy this fine movie”
– Sam the Eagle, reviewing “Walk the Line”