Karen Falk, the director of archives for The Jim Henson Company, says Henson made puppets to perform when he learned that a local D.C. television station, CBS affiliate WTOP-TV, was looking for ...

Lisa Henson, one of Jim Henson's kids, features in the documentary in association with Disney Branded Television and Imagine Documentaries. It was not produced by the Jim Henson Company ...

Muppets creator Jim Henson never played with puppets as a kid. In fact, he had little interest in puppetry until he created his first puppet show for television. That's one of the revelations in a ...

The Muppets franchise includes eight feature films, nearly a dozen spin-off series, and countless television specials. CBS could have had that 40 share! Jim Henson: Idea Man is now streaming on ...

You can't get simpler than that. Craig Shemin, author, "Sam and Friends - The Story of Jim Henson's First Television Show" "The way that the characters lip sync, where the hand movements match the ...

Celebrate the life of Jim Henson with this special look at the ... For Jim, he didn't want that stage. He wanted the television to be that full point of view, that full perspective.

Jim Henson Idea Man, from Disney Branded Television and produced by Imagine Documentaries, is directed by Ron Howard and written by Mark Monroe. Producers are Howard, Brian Grazer, Sara Bernstein ...