David Bowie, giant puppets and a handcrafted fantasy world helped turn “Labyrinth” into one of Jim Henson’s strangest cult ...

(NEXSTAR) — You might assume that the most valuable official Muppets toys you can buy would be of the franchise’s most beloved characters — Kermit the Frog or Miss Piggy, for instance — but among the ...

The blocks-long factory at 37-18 Northern Blvd. in Long Island City has seen the manufacture of everything from furniture to ...

In a small Racine workshop, foam, fabric and a little imagination—turn into something that feels surprisingly real. Scott Lema is the creator behind the genius chaos of Oddly ...

The stars of Disney movies may be the most revered, but some of the best characters in the studio's history are the sidekicks along for the ride.

Rocky is eligible for the Oscars. Amaze, amaze, amaze. James Ortiz, a stage performer and master puppeteer, has been central to one of the year's most talked-about screen creations: Rocky, the ...

Author Brian Jay Jones discusses writing Jim Henson’s biography, from the Muppets to filmmaking, TV innovation and Henson's endlessly curious mind.

Born in the small town of Leland, Mississippi, Jim Henson went on to be one of the state's great influencers as creator of ...