Given my lifelong love of Henson productions, most especially the Muppets (and all related movies), it’s no surprise that I’ve become fully obsessed with “The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.” But to ...

Logo text A month after creative differences sank a planned Muppets revival, Disney+ is teaming with the Jim Henson Co. for a new puppet show — with a twist. Disney+ has handed out a ...

Forty years ago, a banjo-strumming amphibian left his quaint Florida swamp to chase his dreams of Hollywood stardom. That frog was named Kermit, the de facto leader of the Muppets, whose ...

Though the Muppets (among assorted other Jim Henson productions) are unmatched as a long-lived, many-portaled franchise, puppets have always occupied a significant place in the life of the culture.

When Disney began teasing a raft of incoming updates and upgrades for its theme parks at D23 over the summer, amid the spectacle, fans began wondering just where all these new additions were going to ...

It might seem counterintuitive — especially since his oeuvre eventually included shows like “Fraggle Rock” and “Muppet Babies” — but Jim Henson never intended for the Muppets to be exclusively kids’ ...

In August of 1960, a young man, his wife and their eight-week-old daughter drove into Detroit in a secondhand Rolls Royce. In a moment of mischief, the man asked his friend who was tagging along to ...