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    Muppet Fans Advocate Having Kermit And Friends Host The Oscars

    Following Eddie Murphy announcing he decided not to host the Oscars, a campaign has been set up to make The Muppets the replacement hosts.

    Doug Ray
    by Doug Ray

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    ***FYI: The Muppets are owned by Disney, and so is ABC who has next year's Oscars contract***

    Top Ten Reasons The Muppets Should Host the Oscars!

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    "Statler and Waldorf on the red carpet, asking starlets "who they're wearing" and then cackling like two old hens. It'd be ten times funnier than whatever mannequin the E! Channel jams in front of the camera."

    Why the Muppets Need to Host the Oscars

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    "I truly believe that the Muppets would be the best Academy Awards hosts ever."

    The Muppets get a Facebook campaign to host the Oscars: A great idea or a really great idea?

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    "This could be just what the Oscars needs this year. After last year’s hosting misfire, you’d now have the Muppets, whose fans span every possible generation and whose brand of humor would make for a silly, free-spirited night. Plus, after seeing those inspired Muppets teaser trailers, could you imagine the skits and parodies they’d do? Maybe it’s time to get things started, after all."

    Muppets To Host the Oscars?

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    "I'd totally be on board," said Nick Stoller, a co-writer of their upcoming movie. "You could have The Electric Mayhem as the house band!"

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