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Jim Henson

A few words from Miss Piggy

The Muppets
She’s famously voluptuous. And her first marriage lost its luster not long after the honeymoon, if even there was one. We’re not talking about some basic-cable reality queen. We speak, of course, of Miss Piggy, the blond, blue-eyed star of Jim Henson’s “The Muppet Show” who ranked 23rd on TV Guide’s 1996 list of the 50 greatest television stars ever — right behind Edward R. Murrow. Read More

Henson legacy lives on in 'Stuffed & Unstrung'

If you’re a certain age, you might have played with a Barbie or G.I. Joe when you were young. When Brian Henson was 7, he was playing with Kermit the Frog and Cookie Monster puppets ... and a camera was recording him for early episodes of “Sesame Street” directed by his father, Jim. Read More
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