Henson responded with instructions on how to make Muppets at home. It kick-started Barretta’s dream of becoming an actor. The brothers, who would go on to work at the Jim Henson Company together ...

‘Nerdette’ host Tricia Bobeda asked ‘Slate’ reporter Dahlia Lithwick to assign each Supreme Court justice with a corresponding Muppet. The results are absurd. (Illustration: Paula ...