The Bearded Trio

The footage below is a complete 30 minute, fully restored Return of the Jedi raw footage scene from the EditDroid Laserdisc including all off-camera audio with multiple angles of Scene 50 between Luke and Yoda on Dagobah.

Irvin Kershner, Frank Oz, Kathryn Mullen, Jim Henson and Gary Kurtz with Miss Piggy, Yoda and Kermit on the set of The Empire Strikes Back.  So much happy in this photo although Yoda is not impressed with what Kermit is doing behind. The Bearded Trio - The Site For Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, John Williams and a whole lot more. THE BEARDED TRIO ON FACEBOOK THE BEARDED TRIO ON TWITTER THE BEARDED TRIO ON GOOGLE+ THE BEARDED TRIO ON PINTEREST CLICK HERE FOR FACTS ON STEVEN SPIELBERG CLICK HERE FOR FACTS ON GEORGE LUCAS CLICK HERE FOR FACTS ON JOHN WILLIAMS

Thirty years ago Jim Henson and Frank Oz debuted The Dark Crystal, a groundbreaking, live-action sci-fi fantasy populated completely by imaginative, highly detailed puppets. The Bearded Trio - The Site For Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and John Williams THE BEARDED TRIO ON FACEBOOK THE BEARDED TRIO ON TWITTER THE BEARDED TRIO ON GOOGLE+ THE BEARDED TRIO ON PINTEREST CLICK HERE FOR FACTS ON STEVEN SPIELBERG CLICK HERE FOR FACTS ON GEORGE LUCAS CLICK HERE FOR FACTS ON JOHN WILLIAMS

With Frank Oz set to appear in the new episode of Star Wars Rebels episode 'Path of the Jedi' here's an interview with the voice of Yoda himself sent to us from Lucasfilm.  We've also included some more pictures from the episode and another clip from the show. Q. What was your initial reaction to Yoda when you viewed the concept sketches for the character in 1979? A. When I saw the first sketches they were different from the Yoda we now know. But still, I sensed who he was right away. That rarely happens, but it happened with him. Q. Do you remember what George Lucas said to you to inspire you to come up with the voice that you chose for Yoda? A. Actually George didn’t ask me to do the voice. I gave him a voice tape early on but I was told he wanted to try other people doing the voice. Over the year or so while post was going on, I would hear that many men were auditioned for Yoda’s voice. But at the last minute, when I was on my honeymoon in Hawaii with my fir...

Here's a new clip of Star Wars Rebels thanks to IGN.  We get to hear Frank Oz as Yoda. Kanan is shocked to hear the voice of the Jedi Master Yoda (voiced by the returning Frank Oz) in the next episode of Rebels, "Path of the Jedi." THE BEARDED TRIO ON FACEBOOK THE BEARDED TRIO ON TWITTER THE BEARDED TRIO ON GOOGLE+ THE BEARDED TRIO ON PINTEREST CLICK HERE FOR FACTS ON STEVEN SPIELBERG CLICK HERE FOR FACTS ON GEORGE LUCAS CLICK HERE FOR FACTS ON JOHN WILLIAMS

Frank Oz Operating Yoda THE BEARDED TRIO ON FACEBOOK THE BEARDED TRIO ON TWITTER THE BEARDED TRIO ON GOOGLE+

Jim Henson And Frank Oz On The Set Of Muppets The Movie THE BEARDED TRIO ON FACEBOOK THE BEARDED TRIO ON TWITTER THE BEARDED TRIO ON GOOGLE+