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What Made Jim Henson, the Visionary Behind the Muppets, One of the Nation’s Most Beloved Cultural...
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoJim Henson didn’t set out to become a famous puppeteer or create characters beloved by children—and...
Jim Henson Gets a Moment in the Spotlight in a New Documentary
Biography via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPuppeteer Jim Henson created the Muppets, who gained worldwide fame on TV series ‘Sesame Street’ and...
'Jim Henson Idea Man': Inspirational, celebrational film profiles man behind the Muppets
Chicago Sun-Times· 7 days agoMaybe just as resonant was when Jim Henson cut up his mother’s green coat into odd shapes and added...
PEOPLE Once Put Miss Piggy on the Cover and Called Her the 'Sex Goddess of the '80s' — Read the Wild...
People via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLaverne started in the back line of the chorus in 1976, but she didn't stay there long. She had...
Ron Howard Says Muppets Creator Jim Henson ‘Took a Lot of Risks’: ‘Gambled Time and Resources’
Closer Weekly via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRon Howard praised late Muppets creator Jim Henson for pushing the envelope when it came to creating...
The Best Jim Henson Documentary Is Already out on YouTube
Slate· 6 days agoAt the time of the interview, the creator of the multinational, multimedia Muppets franchise must...
‘Puppeteer’ Really Doesn’t Cover It When Describing the Man Behind the Muppets, Jim Henson
The New York Sun· 2 days agoThe chief idea behind “Idea Man” is this: If you asked most folks to describe the late Muppet master...
Miriam Margolyes, Nigel Farage and the stars raking in thousands from video messages
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoChristopher Biggins effusively wished me a happy birthday last year. I don’t know the panto-loving...
‘Jim Henson Idea Man’: In a Joyful Weirdo, Lessons for Young Artists
New York Times· 6 days agoThis Ron Howard documentary doesn’t ignore the Muppet mastermind’s faults, but the tribute has a lot...
REVIEW: 'Idea Man' pulls back the curtain on Jim Henson's Muppet world
Sioux City Journal· 6 hours ago“Jim Henson Idea Man” should have been titled: “Jim Henson Workaholic.” In the Ron Howard...