The relics from the legendary puppeteer’s show — which ran from 1983 through 1987 — included full-body versions of Uncle “Traveling” Matt (which sold for $64,000), Gillis Fraggle ($64,000) and Aunt ...

Ron Howard wants to take you inside the mind of Jim Henson with the new documentary Jim Henson Idea Man. It’s out Friday on Disney+ and looks at the life of the Muppets creator, from his early days ...

Danny Seagren, the Jim Henson-trained puppeteer who occasionally portrayed Big Bird on Sesame Street and played the first live-action Spider-Man on The Electric Company, has died. He was 81.

His creations are known around the world. Now the man behind the Muppets is getting a retrospective moment in the spotlight in the new documentary Jim Henson Idea Man, now streaming on Disney+. Henson ...

The Jim Henson Company hosted its first official auction on Tuesday where it sold $2.6 million worth of items from several films and TV series, including the 1986 movie "Labyrinth" and the muppet TV ...

Jim Henson trained him to be a puppeteer, and he also worked on ‘Sesame Street’ and appeared as Big Bird on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show.’ ...

Jim Henson modernized the age-old art of puppetry by using foam rubber to coat the puppets’ limbs. Previously, most TV puppets were made of carved wood. But Henson believed that foam rubber and cloth ...

There’s one salient fact about Jim Henson that even most of us longtime Muppet mavens were unfamiliar with prior to Brian Jay Jones’s 2013 biography — and which now becomes the most important point of ...

ACTING legend Danny Seagren who played the First Live-Action Spider-Man has died aged 81. The Electric Company star sadly passed away on November 10, his family confirmed in a statement. “Danny ...

Two of “The Muppets” creator Jim Henson's children are speaking out about fired Kermit the Frog puppeteer Steve Whitmire. Whitmire was fired from his position as the performer of Kermit by Disney, ...

For over fifty years now, General Mills’ Monster Cereals have been a staple of American culture. These days, they are only a seasonal offering, coming out exclusively around Halloween time. Now, via ...

Highlights from the Jim Henson Company puppet show on the Sky Princess cruise ship. Enjoy a unique and entertaining ...