Nov. 3, 2011— -- Actor Jason Segal, best known for appearing ... "I wanted to bring the Muppets back to those first three movies and then 'The Muppet Show,'" Segel said.

Jason Segel has a filthy sewer of a mind ... that the actor had been anointed to breathe life into the moribund Muppet movie franchise as star and screenwriter, gasps from the peanut gallery ...

Jason Segel is balancing a bowling pin atop his ... They have not starred in a film together since the 2005 made-for-TV movie "The Muppets' Wizard of Oz" and have been absent from theaters since ...

And they're the true geniuses behind this movie. Jason Segel: "The character of Walter is sort of an analogue for me in getting this Muppet movie made. He's a wild Muppet fan who ... he sets out ...

(CBS News) Jason Segel first ... I could have gotten." Segel took that advice and ran with it. He has since written the screenplays for "Forgetting Sarah Marshall," "The Muppets," and "The Five ...

Jason Segel: "The character of Walter is sort of an analogue for me in getting this Muppet movie made. He's a wild Muppet fan who ... he sets out to make them as famous as they once were — which ...

“The goal of this movie was to set the stage for the Muppets to do whatever they want,” co-writer and star Jason Segel told The Hollywood Reporter at the film’s Nov. 12 premiere. “I think ...

Jason Segel on 'How I Met Your Mother' in 2014 (left); Jason Segel in 'The Muppets' in 2011 with Kermit, Miss Piggy and Gonzo (right) ...