And to think, at one time there were skeptics who claimed that a Muppet film couldn’t be done! That only humans could star in successful films! Boy, did Jim Henson and co. prove them wrong! THE MUPPET ...

The Muppets were created in 1955 by Jim Henson, but they wouldn't achieve major celebrity status until 1976 and the debut of The Muppet Show. The show made them stars: Gonzo the Great (Dave Goelz), of ...

The Muppets villain Tex Richman isn't a Muppet. He's a human character, played by Chris Cooper. I know, it's hard to find time to fact-check when you're busy politicizing the Muppets. Richman is also ...

In "The Muppet Movie," a 1979 minor classic produced by Jim Henson, Kermit the frog is pursued by the rapacious Doc Hopper (Charles Durning), who would force him to shill for his chain of fast-food ...

With Run The Series, The A.V. Club examines film franchises, studying how they change and evolve with each new installment. It’s a question that pops up every five or 10 years for casual fans of Jim ...

Kermit the frog is living his quiet swamp life when he’s approached by an agent to audition in Hollywood for the chance of a lifetime. Kermit journeys across the country toward Hollywood meeting new ...

The plot of the newest Muppets’ project has been revealed by a source to The Playlist. Riding the wave of its new director (Flight of the Conchords‘ auteur James Bobin), the Greatest Muppet Movie of ...