The director explains role Henson's wife played in the creation of the Muppets. Award-winning director Ron Howard discusses his Disney+ documentary "Jim Henson: Idea Man," delving into the story of ...

Jim Henson with some of the Muppet cast from 'Fraggie Rock', circa 1985. Jim Henson’s sudden death rocked his family and friends. The Muppets creator came down with what he thought was a bad cold in ...

EXCLUSIVE: Ron Howard’s Jim Henson Idea Man – the most nominated documentary at this year’s Emmys – will make its broadcast debut Sunday, August 11 on ABC’s The Wonderful World of Disney. The film ...

Ron Howard’s Cannes-bound documentary Jim Henson Idea Man reveals a man of inexhaustible creativity – a puppeteer, filmmaker, artist, performer and inventor. The Muppets were just one part of Jim ...

Puppet like it's hot: The mansion of the late son (inset) of Muppets creator Jim Henson, is for sale. Laszloimage/Corcoran; D Dipasupil/Getty Images This historic home in Saugerties, New York, once ...

Jim Henson was a visionary artist, someone who brightened the world with his creations and stories. His creative mind breathed life into Sesame Street, The Muppets, Labyrinth, and The Dark Crystal.

Ron Howard became a child star on “The Andy Griffith Show” and has an acting resume that also famously includes “American Graffiti,” “Happy Days,” and “Arrested Development.” Howard also spent four ...

Josh Sharpe is an entertainment journalist. He loves storytelling in all forms and will talk film, musical theatre, and Disney with anyone who is willing to listen. In addition to Collider, Josh’s ...

The Henson-directed movie turns 40 years old in June 2026 (and December in the UK), and to celebrate, Fathom is bringing the ...