The Late Ed Asner Will Make an Appearance in 'Muppets Haunted Mansion' Special

The Late Ed Asner Will Make an Appearance in ‘Muppets Haunted Mansion’ Special. Disney fans were surprised by the news that the late Ed Asner was one of the celebrities set to appear in the Muppets Haunted Mansion special coming to Disney+.

The news of his appearance was shared by The Muppets Facebook page who share a sneak peek of Ed’s performance along with the caption, “A very special cheer to our good friend Edward Asner! Celebrate his cameo in #MuppetsHauntedMansion and more surprise guests to be revealed soon. The Original Special starts streaming October 8 on Disney+. #Hallowstream“

Ed Asner posthumously joins fellow guest stars Danny Trejo, Jeannie Mai, Chrissy Metz, Alfonso Ribeiro, &bSasheer Zamata, withnPat Sajak (Wheel of Fortune), Skai Jackson (Jesse, Dancing with the Stars), Geoff Keighley (Gears of War, The Game Awards), Justina Machado (Elena of Avalor, Jane the Virgin), and Craig Robinson (The Office, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) as the Cemetery Busts, with Darren Criss as the Caretaker.

The new spooktacular special is themed after the Haunted Mansion in celebration of the attraction’s 50th Anniversary in Disneyland Park and will feature The Muppets on an adventure through the haunted halls. The special is themed after the Haunted Mansion to celebrate its 50th Anniversary in Disneyland Park and will feature The Muppets on a spooktacular adventure through the haunted halls.

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Source: The Muppets

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