Standing in front of a small crowd of Muppet enthusiasts, actress and Sesame Street veteran Jennifer Barnhart demonstrated ...

Henson died in 1990 at 53 ...

All hail Jim Henson, now and forever. Puppeteer, Muppeteer, maker of worlds. No one apart from Walt Disney has created so many significant characters with so far a reach. At its height, “The Muppet ...

The new Disney+ documentary “Jim Henson Idea Man” conjures the life and mind of the visionary who created the Muppets and changed not only an art form, but also the parameters of storytelling.

40 years ago this week, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth received negative reviews and underperformed at the box office before becoming ...

In 1996, Kermit the Frog donned the captain's hat as Captain Abraham Smollett in Muppet Treasure Island, hopping through the ...

To pull off the elaborate hand tricks, Henson, who directed the film, hired a juggler named Michael Moschen. During the scenes, Moschen hid behind Bowie, pressed up against his back, with his arm ...

Props from 'The Muppets' films, 'Labyrinth', and 'The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance' are going to be up for grabs in an auction of some real movie and TV history. Reading time 2 minutes For the ...

Though they had mutual friends like George Lucas, Ron Howard and Jim Henson’s paths only crossed once, backstage at a variety show in the ’70s or ’80s. “He came through with his group, and I certainly ...

She retired in February after 20 years overseeing worldwide financial activities for the firm. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Laurie Don, a former executive vp and CFO of The Jim Henson Co., died Oct. 9 ...

The Muppets creator and 'Sesame Street' innovator gets a reverential and very authorized two-hour celebration, featuring family and collaborators. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic After all, ...

"Muppet fans are the best," Heather Henson said while attending the attraction's final show on Saturday, June 7 Monica Schipper/Getty;Frank Edwards/Fotos International/Archive Photos/Getty Jim ...