1.The inception of The Muppet Show, a musical variety series with Muppets, began in Jim Henson's notebook (which is known as "The Red Book") back in 1960. Its first name? The Zoocus. The original ...

Jim Henson's Muppets always had a special sense of humor. In a video from the archives of The Jim Henson Company, the Muppets creator's wife, Jane Henson, explains how their signature snark came to be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Henson, creator of the Muppets, would have been 90 years old this year. He was more behind the scenes than his famous creations, ...

About five years before he published "Jim Henson: The Biography," author Brian Jay Jones found himself going down a rabbit hole online. Jones, who describes himself as part of the “Muppet Generation,” ...

It's been 50 years since The Muppet Show hit TV screens around the world. For one Australian puppeteer, it was the adventure of a lifetime.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Tickets for these unique tours will include photo opportunities, puppetry demonstrations, an up-close look at the work ...

Jim Henson might be best known for his comedic work with the Muppets, but his only Oscar-nominated film was a serious look at the passing of time.

This article was updated at 8:55 p.m. Kermit the Frog is heading home. Germany’s EM.TV said Wednesday it’s selling Kermit and his Muppet kin back to the family of the late Jim Henson, creator of the ...

When you think of famous Mississippians, names such as Elvis Presley, B.B. King and Morgan Freeman may come to mind before the name Jim Henson does. After all, Presley was the King of Rock 'n' Roll, ...