Kids at the East Hancock Public Library spent Friday morning celebrating a famous green icon – Kermit the Frog.

Kermit the Frog to speak at University of Maryland's 2025 commencement Thursday, ... Jane Nebel, who co-developed their daily puppet show, "Sam and Friends," in Washington, D.C.

In 1955, Jim and Jane were given their own TV show, Sam and Friends, starring The Muppets, and by the early 1960s, the team had expanded to include writer Jerry Juhl, puppet builder Don Sahlin and ...

Over the years, Kermit has become known as the ringleader for The Muppets, alongside dear friends Miss Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie Bear, Rowlf, Animal and more. The group also celebrates its 70th ...

He coined the term “Muppet” as a portmanteau of “marionette” and “puppet.” The Muppets made their first appearance in the show Sam and Friends in 1955 for local TV station WRC-TV in ...

The Kermit the Frog puppet was created by Jim Henson in 1955 for Sam and Friends. It is the first Kermit puppet. Jim Henson was a home economics major with an eye for innovation.

The Kermit Mahomes puppet is admittedly hilarious, but we're not sure if the Raiders should be the team to pass it around for kicks and giggles. It ain't easy being silver and black when Mahomes ...

The show featured a cast of abstract puppets including a lizard-like character named Kermit who help transform the art of puppetry. Until "Sam and Friends" most of the puppets seen on television ...

Uncensored," an adult puppet show, ... keep in mind that Jim Henson’s breakthrough show in 1955 was “Sam and Friends,” an adult-oriented lead-in to “The ... with Kermit presiding over the ...

After years in New York, they brought their puppet company back to KC: “We think that there’s a ton of potential here. We can be like an Atlanta, like a Chicago.” ...

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry hosted a puppet forum on the early Jim Henson production “Sam and Friends” at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29. The event featured Craig Shemin, author of ...