Before the premieres of The Muppet Show in 1976 and Sesame Street in 1969 — and even before he was a frequent guest on The Ed Sullivan Show in the late 1960s — Jim Henson created a puppet show called ...

"Jim Henson Idea Man" invites viewers into the mind of the singular creative visionary that was Jim Henson. With first-time, unprecedented access into Jim’s own archives, get a look at his early years ...

The Jim Henson Company announced a deal to partner with the 24-hour preschool television channel Sprout and Northern Ireland’s Sixteen South Limited for the co-production of 26 half-hour episodes of ...

Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers a viewing tip for the coming week. Before settling on the career goal of TV critic, I went through four distinct areas of job interest, all ...

In the special, the life and storied career of Jim Henson will be examined by some of those who resm most. Here’s the information you’ll need to watch a free live stream of “Jim Henson: Idea Man” ...

When director Ron Howard was looking to tell Jim Henson’s story for his next documentary, he sat down with Henson’s surviving children for their permission to tell the story of the man behind “The ...

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 ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Who is the baddest pig you've ever seen? There's only one answer: Miss Piggy. Originally named after the iconic actor and singer Peggy Lee, the popular karate-chopping swine was ...