Jim Henson didn’t set out to become a famous ... Henson’s work continues to endure. Kermit the Frog, Bert and Ernie, Big Bird and many more of his characters, from “The Muppet Show ...

Introduced in 1955, Kermit the Frog is perhaps Jim Henson's greatest creation. He served as a mascot for The Jim Henson ...

Later in the decade, despite it not being easy being green, Kermit the Frog (with a hand, literally, from Jim Henson) hopped to the same mark with “Rainbow Connection,” his classic banjo ...

Explore Jim Henson's puppets and Muppets in the Smithsonian's collections ... Museum of American History Grover Puppet National Museum of American History Original Kermit Puppet National Postal Museum ...

As someone that studied the work of Jim Henson, I’m sold that the Muppets are not what they used to be, and I am not pleased with the state of the franchise. The characters became watered down after ...