At IBM, he hired a young Jim Henson to make humorous corporate films using his puppet creations. Mr. Henson later hired Mr. Lazer to help run his company.

He is best remembered as the creator of The Muppets – the community of characters who appeared on shows such as Sesame Street and The Muppet Show. Henson was born in Mississippi in 1936 ...

From Kermit the Frog to Miss Piggy, the Muppets have delighted audiences of all ages with their charm, humor, and timeless wit. To celebrate the 70th anniversary of these beloved puppets ...

Muppet*Vision 3D is closing down forever next month, and yet Disney seems to have had a change of heart about how it treats The Muppets. First opened on May 16, 1991 – exactly one year after Jim ...

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Rosanna Norton, who was Oscar-nominated for costume design for 1982’s “Tron” and designed Sissy Spacek’s iconic prom dress for “Carrie,” died of cancer May 7 in Los Angeles.

Rosanna Norton, the Oscar-nominated costume designer behind “Tron,” “Carrie,” “RoboCop,” and many more, died Wednesday. She was 80 years old. The renowned designer and lifelong ...

Disney is declaring May 9 'Kermit the Frog Day', in honor of Kermit's 70 years on TV plus 70 years of The Muppets Fans can get in on the fun by wearing green and sharing photos on Instagram with # ...

As the scenery, costumes and production are execrable — Wotan, supposedly king of the gods, is a dead ringer for J.D. Vance ('Make Valhalla Great Again') in his suit and tie — perhaps I may ...

Henson debuted his unique brand of puppetry in 1955 while he was still a college student. He coined the term “Muppet” as a portmanteau of “marionette” and “puppet.” The Muppets made ...

Though some noted Saz is “the’s the most dog looking dog” they’ve ever seen, others couldn’t help but compare the dancing pup to a Muppet. Either way, her fans are here to support everything she does.

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