Two years after Jim Henson died in 1990, his family drove north through New Mexico searching for a spot he had once pointed out from the car — the pyramid-shaped hills near Taos where he’d said, ...

It’s been half a century since the VHS (Video Home System) tape was introduced to the world, allowing movie lovers to watch their favorite flicks on demand for the first time. We kept playing (and ...

I began mourning Muppet*Vision 3D at Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios before the Mouse House even announced its closure. The attraction appeared a likely candidate for the chopping block when ...

These decisions made Muppet Treasure Island the second Muppet movie in a row where, rather than Kermit, Piggy, Fozzie, and Gonzo serving as the most prominent characters, the foreground would be ...

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...

The revival of The Muppet Show on Disney+ was initially celebrated as a significant homecoming for a franchise that has long served as the gold standard for handmade entertainment. Historically, the ...

It all looks so familiar, but something’s off. There’s the Swedish Chef, but his segments are littered with captions in multiple languages. Here are those old coots Statler and Waldorf, but they’re ...

With the release of The Muppet Show special on Disney+ this week, fans have been wondering what's next and whether they should expect more installments. The beloved Jim Henson characters are back on ...

"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 ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Muppets returned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Muppet Show, reuniting Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the original ...