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. Listen to ...

Join legendary cartoonist Guy Gilchrist as he shares heartfelt stories and behind-the-scenes insights from his time with The ...

But today, the museum announces that the Jim Henson Legacy organization and the Henson family is donating 21 of Henson’s most cherished puppets from “The Muppet Show,” “Sesame Street ...

The exhibit highlights the pioneering puppeteers and designers who helped shape the first 25 years of The Jim Henson Company. Those artists include Muppet legends Fran Brill, Bonnie Erickson ...

Interestingly enough, Muppets creator Jim Henson didn't like the idea that Muppets could be evil. Even in movies in which there was a "bad guy," it was important to Henson that they be redeemed.

A pop-up exhibit will also open April 2 to celebrate the Jim Henson Company’s 70th anniversary ... “Affectionate Anarchy: Muppet Prank Culture Panel” is from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. April 1 ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Jim Henson Company has brought on Bryan O’Connell as Vice President of Children’s Television. Most recently serving as Director of Development at Disney Jr., to cap off a 10 ...

The university announced this week that the "international superstar" will be the one to inspire graduates in honor of the campus' long history with Muppets creator Jim Henson, a 1960 University ...

In Concert allows fans of the 1986 cult classic film starring David Bowie to experience the story with a live band performing the music, including the original Bowie songs featured in the film.