Zootopia

Zootopia is an animated film released by The Walt Disney Company in 2016.

References

• Miss Piggy attends the Hollywood premiere of the film in The Muppets episode "A Tail of Two Piggies." She's accompanied by Uncle Deadly, who is trying to get some press for his fashion label "Uncle By Deadly," and Kermit the Frog who provides moral support when Piggy experiences a wardrobe malfunction on the red carpet.

Mentions

• The character Emmitt Otterton is a reference to Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas. Director Byron Howard explained, "That was a little homage. We’re huge Muppet Fans and we know Dave Goelz the voice of The Great Gonzo. Actually, we just met him list [sic] last weekend. That’s my favorite Christmas Special. The Porcupine that loves Mashed Potatoes."

Connections

• Jason Bateman played Nick Wilde
• Kristen Bell played Priscilla
• Tommy Chong played Yax
• Jesse Corti played Mr. Manchas
• Peter de Sève worked on additional visual development
• Michael Giacchino scored the film
• Ginnifer Goodwin played Judy Hopps
• Bonnie Hunt played Bonnie Hopps
• Robert Irwin played Robert Furwin in the sequel
• Maurice LaMarche played Mr. Big
• Peter Mansbridge played Peter Moosebridge in the original and its sequel
• J. K. Simmons played Mayor Lionheart
• Jenny Slate played Dawn Bellwether
• Octavia Spencer played Mrs. Otterton