Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone Team Up for a Miss Piggy Movie
Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone may finally be collaborating on their first movie—and it’s a Muppets project. The news surfaced when Lawrence appeared on the Las Culturistas podcast with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang.
During their conversation, the actress discussed various topics, including the Broadway hit Oh, Mary!. In the midst of the chat, she made an unexpected announcement:
I don't know if I can announce this, but I'm just going to. Emma Stone and I are producing a Miss Piggy movie.
Creative Team and Production Details
Lawrence revealed that Oh, Mary! writer and star Cole Escola is penning the screenplay for the upcoming film. Escola, a recent Tony Award winner, has extensive television writing experience with shows such as The Other Two, At Home with Amy Sedaris, and Ziwe.
When asked if she and Stone would act in the project, Lawrence laughed and replied:
I think so… We have to.
No additional information about the film’s plot or schedule has been shared so far.
Miss Piggy: The Iconic Muppet
Miss Piggy, created by Jim Henson and originally performed by Frank Oz, remains one of the most iconic Muppets. Known for her glamour, diva charm, and trademark karate chops, she is famously in love with Kermit the Frog.
Fan Anticipation
Fans of the franchise are eager for a new Muppets adventure. Many, including Lawrence herself, have long championed the idea of giving the Muppets a major platform once again—perhaps even hosting the Oscars one day.
Author’s Summary: Jennifer Lawrence confirmed that she and Emma Stone are producing a Miss Piggy-centered Muppets film, with Cole Escola writing the script and possible appearances from both stars.