TV sitcom / variety / sketch show ITV1 1976 - 1981 120 episodes (5 series) Adult puppet sitcom set in the fictional world of Furry Avenue, a place where puppets and humans live side by side. Was ...

Part sitcom, part sketch show, part variety; The Muppet Show features the Muppets performing their weekly variety show, with glimpses backstage. Anarchic comedy game show in which 10 contestants per ...

Explore Jim Henson's puppets and Muppets in the Smithsonian's collections along with related collection items. Learn their backstories, their missions, and the inspiration for each of them. National ...

People usually either love or hate puppets, but the Muppets are something else. Created by Jim Henson in 1955, the Muppets are American sketch comedy icons. They're ageless, appealing to kids and ...

Sesame Street puppeteer Matt Vogel, who gives life to Count von Count and Big Bird, is one of the cast members who will ...

Kenny Rogers performing "The Gambler" on 'The Muppet Show' is a cigarette-filled, human-handed sight to behold.

To anyone who grew up on “Sesame Street,” “The Muppet Show” and various Muppet movies, “The Happytime Murders” will be either a crime against childhood or the fulfillment of a lifelong ...

In the world of Muppets, mischief abounds. The finer points of Muppet misbehavior will enjoy a thorough examination in "Affection Anarchy: Muppet Prank Culture," a live discussion on April 1 with a pa ...

Jim Henson didn’t set out to become a famous puppeteer or create characters beloved by children—and adults—worldwide. He made puppets simply because he wanted to work in television.