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TYPICAL TELEVISION NEWS; THE MUPPETS ARE FINALLY GETTING ANOTHER CHANCE ON TELEVISION IN AN ALL NEW ANIMATED SERIES TITLED MUPPETS ANIMATED WHICH WILL BE A BRAND NEW ANIMATED MUPPETS SERIES IN ABOUT 4 DECADES HOWEVER THERE'S A CATCH THIS WILL BE THE ONLY MUPPETS PROJECT TO HAVE THE ORIGINAL THREE CAST MEMBERS INCLUDING BILL BARRETTA AS DR TEETH BOBO THE BEAR ROWLF THE DOG AND THE SWEDISH ERIC JACOBSON AS FOZZIE BEAR ANIMAL SAM EAGLE AND MISS PIGGY DAVID RUDMAN AS JANICE SCOOTER AND BEAKER PETER LINZ AS WALTER AND DAVE GOELZ AS GONZO AND WALDORF WHILE THE REST WILL HAVE CARLOS ALZRAQUI AS DR BUNSEN HONEYDEW AND ZOOT KEVIN MICHAEL RICHARDSON AS LIPS DEE BRADLEY BAKER AS CRAZY HARRY AND TOM KENNY AS KERMIT THE FROG AND UNCLE DEADLY THE SERIES WILL ALSO FEATURE THE RETURN OF RETIRED MUPPETS INCLUDING CLIFFORD FROM MUPPETS TONIGHT WHO WILL BE VOICED BY KEVIN MICHAEL RICHARDSON JOHNNY FIAMA WHO WILL BE VOICED BY JIM CUMMINGS ALONG WITH HIS CHIMPANZEE SIDEKICK SAL WHO WILL HAVE BRIAN HENSON RETURN TO VOICE HIM AND MUPPET LEGENDS RIZZO THE RAT AND BEAN BUNNY WHICH RIZZO WILL BE PLAYED BY MAULIK PANCHOLY AND BEAN BUNNY WILL BE PLAYED BY JASON MARSDEN THE SERIES WILL BE A COMBINATION OF THE MUPPET SHOW AND MUPPETS TONIGHT WHICH WILL ALSO BE INSPIRED BY DISNEY'S 2001 CARTOON HOUSE OF MOUSE PAUL RUDISH THE CREATOR OF THE 2013 MICKEY MOUSE CARTOONS WILL BE SERVING AS THE CREATOR OF THE SHOW WHICH IS SCHEDULED TO ARRIVE ON DISNEY PLUS APRIL 2025