What makes characters like the Muppets so irresistibly appealing? Let’s get into the science behind the cuteness! On Monday, ...

Jim Henson had the rare talent of delighting and entertaining both toddlers and their parents. Kids enjoyed the characters’ humor, feistiness and independence; parents were taken by the creatures’ ...

The family of Muppet creator Jim Henson has succeeded in a surprise bid to repurchase the company they sold to a German media firm in 2000. The Henson family decided only two weeks ago to bid for The ...

The Muppets have returned to primetime with a new show, which premiered Tuesday. The revival’s first episode drew a decent audience and mixed reviews. But is there a Lancaster connection? Digging into ...

German media company EM.TV yesterday said it is selling the Muppets’ creator, The Jim Henson Co., back to the Henson family for a fraction of what it paid at the height of the tech boom. Munich-based ...

Billionaire investor Haim Saban is in talks to buy Muppet maker Jim Henson Co. at a steep discount to what Germany’s EM.TV & Merchandising paid for it, people close to the situation said Tuesday. The ...