What could be more 70s than Kris Kristofferson singing "Help Me Make It Through the Night" with Miss Piggy? Nothing.
the muppets
In yesterday's Belafonte post, a bunch of people mentioned his performance on The Muppets and I can't think of a better choice for a Film Club post. https://www.youtube.com/embed/P-4xyg4PU-U
How could I choose anything else tonight? https://www.youtube.com/embed/VQbX_Q35Yhw
This Joshua Rivera piece of criticism about the evolution of the Muppets is really quite good. Recent iterations of this (Jason Segel's excellent film excluded) have been a case study in how to turn a beloved piece of our cultural history into the cynical franchise-building...
Unless you're The Muppets, this is a song that cannot be duplicated in a studio. WE'LL DO IT LIVE! In 1975 Queen released one of the weirdest songs of all.