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People, makes them feel better about themselves. i think we re the longest partnership in hollywood history, actually. it s been almost like 40 years. do you think about it that way, that you re not just doing your work, which has some talent or technical aspect, but he says you re inflating, almost belarging people? i m just fascinated by people. and it s what fascinated me about jim henson and his journey along with his wife and his family and his collaborators. it can be action, comedy, fantasy, but i m always most fascinated by what s the journey and what s relatable. back to jim henson y think the reason he s so well remembered is satire, comedy. he s showing a mirror to us. and making us realize just how silly we can be sometimes. he s using those characters. i think brian is right, by the way. i think we are the longest partnership in hollywood. that s cool. it s still going strong. final question is the
President does it, that means it s not illegal. i don t believe in luck. but i do believe in the value of things. do you still as much fun making movies now as the old days? the industry is under a lot of pressure. it s hard, it s challenging. brian grazer and i, finding it exciting because there are sort of more ways to get interesting projects done, and yet the challenge of sort of getting something green lit is probably, you know, more extreme than it s ever been. we re having a great run with imagine. we have a lot of great people that we re working with, but there have been so many times, it took years to get friday night lights made. liar liar, there s a movie you think would be a no-brainer. is that a trump film? that was okay. that took 12 years to get made.
and it might take america 12 years. wow, the hits keep coming. i m not going to be cast hoping trump gets turned into a musical. i m not going to be cast in your comedies. you mentioned brian grazer. you re here on the summit series where we talk to people at the summit of their fields. why are the muppets on the news? it s partly because i keep it real, probably because we wanted to talk to you. you re going to talk about the muppets, i said that s a deal we can do. muppets are very worthy. with two minutes left before we go to joy, i want today play your colleague who you just name checked, brian was also on the summit series. you guys have done these amazing films together. you haven t seen this, right? no. here s what he said about you. he s so gifted as an artist, at creating multiple, you know, three dimensional characters so that because he himself inflates