Interviewer: Have you been sort of typecast, a little bit?
Jeter: If I have, it's not the type of character I'm playing in this film because usually I'm the very sympathetic good guy. So this is a bit different, and a bit more fun, I think.
Jeter: If I have, it's not the type of character I'm playing in this film because usually I'm the very sympathetic good guy. So this is a bit different, and a bit more fun, I think.
—Michael Jeter being interviewed on being Norm Snively
"So proud of Kyle Mooney graduating from the bullied kid to the bully. They grow up so fast."
Critic: This is the first [Muppet adaptation] not only to use text directly from the source, but also not have Kermit as the lead. Which I think makes sense for a more dramatic telling.
(cut to a tape machine playing a recording of Kermit auditioning for the role of Scrooge)
Critic-as-Kermit: Every idiot who says "Merry Christmas" should be boiled in his own pudding and buried with a stake of holly through his heart, yaaaaaaay!
Director: Kermit?
Critic-as-Kermit: I'm Cratchit, aren't I?
Jack: Now, Phil, getting back to our play, you're gonna be a vaudeville agent. You're the villain who tries to lead me astray. And Dennis, you're gonna be Phil's partner in business and crime.
Dennis: Oh, boy! At last, I'm a heel!
—The Jack Benny Program, about to put on a production of Pinocchio
