“Sesame Street” is turning 50! The beloved children’s show premiered on Nov. 10, 1969, and has introduced hundreds of Muppets over the past five decades including Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch, Bert and ...

Jim Henson shows you how to make Muppets out of everyday objects like rubber bands and tennis balls in this 15-minute special from Iowa Public Television. For a review of the new Muppet movie, see ...

When Sesame Street came to life on Nov. 10, 1969, the colorful world of Muppets immediately resonated with children and adults alike, bridging many cultural and educational gaps with a fun learning ...

There may never again be a single name that bears a stronger association with the world of puppetry than Jim Henson. After pioneering a puppeteering major at his alma mater of the University of ...

Even though he’ll be 6 forever, Sesame Street’s favorite yellow bird is technically turning 55 on March 20. Big Bird, an 8-foot, 2-inch, flightless-bird that may or may not be a canary, made his way ...

Our only question is: What took so long?! Accomplished film and TV stars the Muppets received the 2,466th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame -- or "Wocka Wocka Fame," if you will -- today in front of ...