Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Jim Henson

The Jim Henson Company reminds us even the synthetic can be joyous and beautiful and beloved

And after arriving at Make, Believe, Magic: The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company at QAGOMA, I’ll admit, I was a little disappointed.

The Conversation

In need of the warm and fuzzies? Joyous exhibition celebrates 70 years of the Muppets and the genius of Jim Henson

Make, Believe, Magic show at Goma stars Elmo, Big Bird and the massive Mr Snuffleupagus – and gives visitors the chance to try their hand at puppeteering

The Guardian - AU

50? Moi? How The Muppets rocked the world with anarchy, nonsense and the inimitable Miss Piggy

Half a century on, Jim Henson’s fuzzy felt friends are as influential as Monty Python and the Beatles. It’s been a wild journey of nightclubbing, light operas, duetting with Debbie Harry and tying John Cleese to a chair

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Seam me up, Scotty! After 60 years, Star Trek has had a muppet takeover. About time too

Star Wars has embraced the magic of puppetry since the 70s, but Trekkers have been starved of any muppet action … until now. The creators of Strange New Worlds talk about boldly sewing where no one has sewn before

The Guardian - UK

Strange New Worlds' Weird Puppet Episode Has Star Trek Fans Torn (But There's One Common Take)

This one had people debating left and right.

Cinemablend

Industry warns of blackouts, economic woes if Texas overreacts to data center, transmission line anger

Energy regulators and industry experts warn that the state’s delays to major projects amid backlash from residents could create rolling blackouts and strangle growth of other industries that need power.

The Texas Tribune

Data center audit lacks specifics even as Gov. Abbott, industry leaders tout it

Without key details on the audits but the eagerness to support them, policy watchers question how impactful these audits will be in curbing data center growth.

The Texas Tribune

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

‘You want to reach out and touch everything’: why Labyrinth is my feelgood movie

The latest in our ongoing series of writers paying tribute to their favourite rewatches is a journey back to the 1986 cult fantasy

The Guardian - US

"In the studio the baby I picked couldn’t put two gurgles together. I kicked it, I did everything to make it scream, and it really buttoned its lip." The stories behind David Bowie's Labyrinth soundtrack album, now celebrating its 40 anniversary

The five songs David Bowie recorded for Labyrinth were never performed live, but that doesn't mean they weren't special to him, or to fans

Louder

‘David Bowie was a crazy workaholic’: Labyrinth at 40 – an oral history

Today, Jim Henson’s dark fairytale is seen as a classic of 80s high camp. But on release, it bombed. Here, members of the cast and crew remember laughter, tricky puppets and Henson’s ‘joyful magic’

The Guardian - UK

I Love Rock 'N' Rollercoaster's Celeb Cameos, But An Imagineer Told Me You Have To Look Out For The Muppet 'Deep Cuts'

Blink, and you’ll miss half of it.

Cinemablend

Hearing The Mandalorian And Grogu Co-Star Talk About Baby Yoda On Set Made Me So Jealous As A Muppets Fan

Everyone should be this dedicated to the job.

Cinemablend

'The Mandalorian and Grogu' Review: A Deeply Flawed Old-School Star Wars Romp

The Mandalorian and Grogu's first big-screen adventure is barely a movie. It's three episodes of the show smushed together.

Inverse

We can thank a Jim Henson Company puppeteer for some of Valve's best animation work

TF2, Left 4 Dead, and Portal have some Fraggle Rock in them.

PC Gamer

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

What Hi-Fi?

One of our test room favourites is turning 40 – and there's a special treat coming for hardcore David Bowie fans

Watch David Bowie in 4K glory

Evening Standard

Avenue Q review: An illicit, profane, puppet joy

4/5 This Tony-winning legendary production revives at the Shaftesbury Theatre with hilarious offensiveness still intact

The Conversation

Westeros, Wes Anderson and Sabrina Carpenter meeting the Muppets: what to watch in March

From new releases to rediscovered classics, this month’s streaming list is brimming with both spectacle and nostalgia.

Cinemablend

Jim Henson's Kermit Successor Does Not Hold Back About The Muppets’ Future: ‘The Frog’s Days Are Numbered’

It has nothing to do with Kermit's voice.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Cinemablend

I Need Disney World's Creative Plan To Bring A Closed Attraction Back To Happen STAT

A closed Disney World show may find new life.

Cinemablend

Seth Rogen's The Muppet Show Special Is Everything I Wanted It To Be And More

Animal like! Animal like!

The Guardian - UK

The Muppet Show review – we all deserve a brief bit of happiness right now

This starry half-hour anniversary special captures the spirit of the original TV show at points, and will delight younger viewers. But Kermit’s voice takes some getting used to …

TechRadar

I watched The Muppet Show on Disney+ and found it charming but old-fashioned –luckily, Sabrina Carpenter mostly saves the day

Disney+ is, with The Studio's Seth Rogen's help, relaunching The Muppet show – but this revival, while charming, may be too much like the original.

The Conversation

It’s easy making green: Muppets continue to make a profit 50 years into their run

A variety show that’s still revered for its absurdist, slapstick humor debuted 50 years ago. It starred an irreverent band of characters made of foam and fleece.

Salon

Bowie’s Goblin King casts a long spell

Bowie’s many personas shaped pop culture, but his role in "Labyrinth" is one of his most enduring legacies

Total Film

40 years later, Jim Henson's Labyrinth is still teaching kids to overcome their fears as it returns to the big screen

Big Screen Spotlight | Jim Henson's Labyrinth is as scary as it is charming, and that's exactly why it's so beloved

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Public Utility Commission

12 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.