2003
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5 days ago · I’ve just watched Ron Howard’s Jim Henson, Idea Man (trailer below, link to Disney+ discount coupon here). Highlights include: Henson’s apparently unremarkable childhood
4 days ago · The Jane Henson Foundation has made a generous gift of $1 million to Museum of the Moving Image, it was today announced by our Executive Director Aziz Isham. This announcement follows the dedication of the newly named Jane Henson Amphitheater at the Museum on Sunday, September 22, a day of festivities commemorating the birthday of Jim Henson ...
5 days ago · Sam and Friends was a local show, produced and broadcast in Washington, DC but it wasn’t just a blip in Henson’s life. It was on the air from 1955 through 1961, over six years. It was a laboratory where Henson (and his wife Jane, whom he married midway through the run) experimented and evolved. Of the thousands of episodes (the show was ...
2 days ago · Movie Review: ‘Saturday Night’ is thinly sketched but satisfying. We are at the apex of “Saturday Night Live” appreciation. Now entering its 50th year, “SNL” has never been more unquestioned as a bedrock American institution. The many years of cowbells, Californians, mom jeans, Totino’s, unfrozen caveman lawyers and vans down by ...
5 days ago · In fact, he met his future wife Jane at one of these classes. At age 18, Henson’s puppetry experience led to his first job in television on a local children’s program. After working on a few different shows, he and Jane created a five-minute nightly program called Sam and Friends.
4 days ago · The Jane Henson Foundation has made a generous gift of $1 million to Museum of the Moving Image, it was has announced by Aziz Isham, the Museum's Executive Director. This announcement follows the ...
2 days ago · On his podcast, Joe Rogan indulges his own obsessions and eccentricities. But in “Burn the Boats,” his Netflix comedy special, contempt for the crowd is a theme. With a new film about the show ...
