“There’s something to love in each one of them, and people can find themselves in the Muppets.” A new documentary, Jim Henson Idea Man, directed by Ron Howard and debuting on ...

Explore Jim Henson's puppets and Muppets in the Smithsonian's collections along with related collection items. Learn their backstories, their missions, and the inspiration for each of them. National ...

Jim Henson is regarded ... Sesame Street and The Muppet Show. Although working on some of the most iconic family-oriented programming of all-time would suggest that Henson was only interested ...