Two years after Jim Henson died in 1990, his family drove north through New Mexico searching for a spot he had once pointed ...

In honor of National Pig Day on March 1, we wanted to celebrate our favorite and most fabulous pig, Miss Piggy herself.

A look back at one of the most ambitious Muppets projects, a Robert Louis Stevenson adaptation that turns 30 this month. By Carlos Aguilar When Brian Henson first embarked on adapting Robert Louis ...

Alan Ng reviews "The Muppet Show". Have a drink with us for Hollywood On the Rocks, Wednesdays at 1PM PT, then catch us on our Friday Livecast at 9AM PT for film reviews, interviews and a chance to ...

"It's time to raise the curtain." When Disney bought the Muppets in the early 2000s, it seemed like the perfect home for Jim Henson’s characters after his death in the 1990s. However, more than 20 ...

You can feel as if you’ve seen “Triumph of the Will” even if you’ve never submitted yourself to its full running time. Its images circulate independently of the film that contains them, moving freely ...

A variety show that’s still revered for its absurdist, slapstick humor debuted fifty years ago. It starred an irreverent band of characters made of foam and fleece. As a scholar of popular culture, I ...

Wed, February 4, 2026 at 2:07 PM UTC If that was indeed the plan, then it has been smartly executed. Maybe the key was to not fix what was never broken. The balance of variety acts and ...