Tag: Bret McKenzie

  • Man or Muppet | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 26, 2012

    Man or Muppet | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 26, 2012

    On this day in 2012, the song “Man or Muppet” from the 2011 film ‘The Muppets’ won an Academy Award for Original Song. The Oscar winning song was composed by the film’s musical supervisor Bret McKenzie, part of the comedy duo Flight of the Conchords. Jason Segel and Peter Linz performed the vocals, with Linz…

  • The Muppets and Oscar

    DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE This Sunday, February 26th, tune in to ABC for the 84th Academy Awards ceremony broadcasting live! Kermit, Piggy, Walter and all of the Muppets will be rooting for “Man or Muppet,” music and lyrics by Bret McKenzie to take home the gold statue for Best Music (Original Song).…

  • It’s Time to Play The Muppets

    DAPs Magic Disney News – by Mr. DAPs  It’s time to play the music! … the music to the soundtrack to Disney The Muppets, in theaters on November 23, 2011. The soundtrack to The Muppets is a 30 track album with both music and brief sound clips. This soundtrack includes some classics from the old The…

  • The Muppets Cast Bio of Bret McKenzie

    DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE BRET MCKENZIE (Music Supervisor) is an accomplished musician, actor, writer and comedian. He is perhaps most widely known for his work with Jemaine Clement as half of the popular musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords. The team toured extensively and released four hit CDs including “The Distant…

  • It’s Time For Some Fun Facts About Disney’s The Muppets!

    It’s Time For Some Fun Facts About Disney’s The Muppets!

    DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE  FUN FACTS   BY THE NUMBERS LUCKY NUMBER SEVEN — Disney’s “The Muppets” is the 7th feature film featuring the Muppets.   MANY MUPPETS — More than 120 Muppets appear in the film.   STEPPIN’ OUT – The film tapped 60 dancers to perform with Jason Segel and…