whose book "Sam and Friends - The Story of Jim Henson's First Television Show" was published earlier this month. "This is where Kermit was introduced, which had a lot of influence on what would ...

But perhaps the most delightful part of Jim Henson: Idea Man is an archived clip of the tongue-and-cheek pitch video Henson put together for what would eventually become The Muppet Show.

Idea Man" explores the creativity of Jim Henson, from his early puppeteering days to the global success of "Sesame Street" and "The Muppet Show." Howard expressed his admiration for Henson and a ...

Idea Man" explores the creativity of Jim Henson, from his early puppeteering days to the global success of "Sesame Street" and "The Muppet Show." Howard expressed his admiration for Henson and a ...

When Oscar-winning director Ron Howard got word that Disney+ and the late Jim Henson’s ... puppets and “The Muppet Show,” through the growth of the Jim Henson Co. and the Creature Shop ...

alongside animatronic and live Muppet characters. The result was a one-of-a-kind Jim Henson experience, and an unforgettable capstone to Jim’s magnificent career. As we learn of the show’s ...

Muppets creator Jim Henson never played with ... the two old guys in "The Muppet Show" balcony. More than 30 years after Henson's death, puppet makers are still using many of the same materials ...

The trouble with writing a biography about a figure as boundlessly creative as Jim Henson – say ... Frank Oz can recall the ...

As warm, fuzzy, and deeply felt as a hug from Fozzie Bear, Ron Howard’s new documentary takes the measure of Jim ... as The Muppet Show, and the filmmaker’s clear admiration for Henson comes ...