THEY ROCK, THEY ROLL, AND AT LONG LAST, THEY’RE MAKING AN ALBUM IN “THE MUPPETS MAYHEM,” THE UPCOMING COMEDY SERIES FOR DISNEY+
Lilly Singh to Star with World-Well-known Muppets
BURBANK, Calif. (March 7, 2022) – At present, Disney+ introduced “The Muppets Mayhem,” a comedy sequence starring the world-famous Muppets, has been greenlit. The sequence will take audiences on a music-filled journey as, in the end, The Electrical Mayhem Band information its first ever album. Lilly Singh (“A Little Late with Lilly Singh,” “Dollface.”) will play the (human) lead position of “Nora” the junior A&R govt tasked with managing and wrangling the mayhem that’s The Electrical Mayhem Band.
The sequence was developed by Adam F. Goldberg, Invoice Barretta and Jeff Yorkes primarily based on characters created by Jim Henson. It’s written by Adam F. Goldberg (“The Goldbergs”), Invoice Barretta (“The Muppets,” “Muppets Haunted Mansion”) and Jeff Yorkes, the manager producers are Goldberg, Barretta, Michael Bostick and Kris Eber. Yorkes is a co-executive producer. The Muppets Studio’s David Lightbody and Leigh Slaughter are additionally govt producers.
The Disney Branded Tv sequence is produced by ABC Signature and The Muppets Studio for Disney+.
“The Muppets are famend for high quality, creativity and unequalled, enjoyable storytelling for the entire household,” stated Ayo Davis, president, Disney Branded Tv. “We’re thrilled to have Adam, Invoice and Jeff on the helm to deliver all of those iconic and nice new characters to life in contemporary and dynamic methods.”
“Adam F. Goldberg is our resident Muppet fanatic at Signature and attending to play within the sandbox with Invoice, a longtime Muppet performer, in addition to these beloved characters was a dream come true for him, Invoice and Jeff,” commented Jonnie Davis, President, ABC Signature. “Their take is contemporary, enjoyable, musical and naturally, hilarious. We could not be happier to be the studio that’s serving to them get the band again collectively.”
After 45 years of rockin’ out, The Electrical Mayhem goes on an epic musical journey to lastly file their first studio album. With the assistance of a pushed younger music govt, Nora, the old-school Muppet band comes nose to nose with the present day music scene as they attempt to lastly go platinum.
“We’re so excited to deliver the story of The Electrical Mayhem Band to the entrance and middle of this new sequence. They have been entertaining audiences since ‘The Muppet Present,’ which debuted 45 years in the past, so it is fantastic that these characters are lastly attending to play lead somewhat than supporting roles,” stated David Lightbody, govt producer and senior vp of Disney Stay Leisure and The Muppets Studio.
Starring are: The Muppets together with Dr. Tooth on vocals and keyboards, Animal on drums, Floyd Pepper on vocals and bass, Janice on vocals and lead guitar, Zoot on saxophone and Lips on trumpet.
The Muppets are scorching off the critically-acclaimed “Muppets Haunted Mansion,” the first-ever Muppets Halloween particular and the primary particular from The Muppets Studio for Disney+. It consists of three new unique songs. The Muppets additionally star in an unique short-form sequence, “Muppets Now” accessible on Disney+.