Apple TV Partners with Fraggle Rock for Thanksgiving Special

 The cast of Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock joins the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! Today, Apple TV+ announced a unique partnership between Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The collaboration will feature the Fraggle known as Uncle “Travelling” Matt participating in a video series that’ll

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The Muppets pay tribute to the late Jim Henson on his birthday 

Over the weekend, Muppet fans around the world honored the 86th birthday of innovative and inspiring puppeteer, director, and producer Jim Henson. Even the official social media account for “The Muppets” paid tribute to the creator. The video shared by the account featured Rowlf, one of the original Muppets built and performed

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Muppet*Vision 3D Reopens at Disney Hollywood Studios

“It’s the Muppets Show! It’s time to play the music! It’s time to light the lights!” The Muppets are back in business at Disney Hollywood Studios.  Both the Muppet*Vision 3D show and exterior water fountain closed two weeks ago for refurbishment. The attraction reopened this weekend with a spruced-up appearance

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Bret McKenzie Set To Reboot ‘Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas’

Bret McKenzie Set To Reboot ‘Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas‘. Variety has shared an exclusive report that will see the revival of Jim Henson’s 1977 special, Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas. According to Variety, “Flight of the Conchords’ own Rhymenoceros, Bret McKenzie, has signed on to pen the script and write the

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Last chance to see EMMET OTTER’S JUG-BAND CHRISTMAS and THE BELLS OF FRAGGLE ROCK in theaters

Muppet fans across America have fallen in love with the theatrical debut of EMMET OTTER’S JUG-BAND CHRISTMAS and THE BELLS OF FRAGGLE ROCK. Luckily, there is still one final chance to catch these family-fun, Christmas-themed classics–gift-wrapped as JIM HENSON’S HOLIDAY SPECIAL–at more than 600 nationwide theaters on Sunday, December 16 at 1 p.m. & 4 p.m. (local time).

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Jim Henson’s ‘Labyrinth’ Returns to Cinemas For a Nationwide Fan Celebration

Who else remembers and loves Jim Henson’s magical “Labyrinth”? Well I have good news! For three days only Fathom Events, The Jim Henson Company and Sony Pictures Entertainment are bringing the 1986 fantasy-adventure back to the big screen for three days only! To make it even more fun, audiences are encouraged to attend

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Muppet Guys Talking Available March 16th Online Only

It’s time to get things started! This Friday, March 16th, Muppet Guys Talking will be released only online at www.MuppetGuysTalking.com. This means the film will not be released in theatres, but rather accessible on the Muppet Guys Talking website so that it will be available wherever you are, worldwide. Director Frank Oz

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‘Muppet Guys Talking’ Reveals the Secrets, Spirit, and Sense of Fun That Created the World’s Most Beloved Characters

Are you ready to watch as the brand-new documentary, Muppet Guys Talking, reveals the secrets, spirit, and sense of fun that created some of the world’s most beloved characters on March 16th? This documentary will be available exclusively online at MuppetGuysTalking.com. It’s the first-ever documentary from acclaimed filmmaker Frank Oz, and showcases

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Jim Henson’s “The Dark Crystal” Returns for Your Viewing Pleasure!

The unprecedented vision and mythic storytelling of Jim Henson’s 1982 epic fantasy-adventure “The Dark Crystal” returns to cinemas nationwide for a special two-night presentation from Fathom Events, The Jim Henson Company and Universal Pictures. Each screening of “The Dark Crystal” will also feature a brand-new featurette with Lisa Henson, CEO

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After 27 Years Kermit the Frog Voice Actor is Being Replaced

Steve Whitmire, who has been the voice of Kermit the Frog since the 90’s is stepping down according to a Muppet Studio spokeswoman who spoke to The Hollywood Reporter. Kermit was originally voiced by Jim Henson with Whitmire taking on the role after Henson passed away in 1990. Whitmire first started

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