Overview
- Lawrence disclosed the film on the Las Culturistas podcast, naming Tony winner Cole Escola as the screenwriter.
- Industry outlets report the project is in early development at Disney, which owns the Muppets rights.
- Lawrence said she and Emma Stone would likely appear on screen in addition to producing.
- No plot, timeline, financing or formal casting has been announced, and reports note no official comment yet from Disney or The Jim Henson Company.
- The news arrives during a broader Muppets push that includes a 2026 Disney+ 50th‑anniversary special and a Point Grey refresh of The Muppet Show.