From the '60s to Today: How the Muppets Have Evolved


Updated 11/18/11 12:51 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Muppets Through the Years

For over 40 years, the Muppets have been loved as international pop culture legends. And if you grew up with Kermit and the rest of the gang, you're sure to have a favorite Muppet that holds a special place in your heart. Not only do these crazy puppets touch both children and adults, the Muppets have managed to stay relevant and in the know even as the times continue to change. After starting Read more

Moment of Geek: The Real Computer Monster


Updated 09/04/07 4:59 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 13 comments

Moment of Geek: The Real Computer Monster

Every couple of days we run across items so geeky we can't even begin to explain them. We politely refer to them as "Moments of Geek," as in a short fact, tidbit, video or picture that's not worthy of a whole feature story, but is worthy of a moment of your time. Today's example comes to you courtesy of Muppet creator Jim Henson, who created the "computer monster" sketch in the early 1960s. The Read more

Tuesday Trippiness


Updated 05/23/07 10:13 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Tuesday Trippiness

What do you get when you combine the talents of Jim Henson (creator of "The Muppets"), experimental musicians, and a truckload of hallucinogens? This thing... Read more

It's Time to Light the Lights: A Brief History of the Muppets and Jim Henson's Projects


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The History of the Muppets

If you can't tell by this point, it's safe to say that we're "Muppetheads" over here. The new film and overload of Muppet madness all over the entertainment world have got us remembering our deep love of the Muppets and Jim Henson's other projects. They may have been put on the back burner in the last few years, but Muppet fever is no new phenomenon. Since the 1950s, Jim Henson and his creations Read more

The Muppets: Most Sensational, Inspirational, and Celebrational


Updated 11/23/11 6:41 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

The Muppets Movie Review

It would have been easy to make a new version of The Muppets that relied solely on nostalgia. Just having Kermit and the gang show up to sing some songs would have been fun, but cowriters Jason Segel and Nicholas Stoller have done so much more than that. With a story that appeals to a new generation while still summoning up the magic of the classic characters, they've revived the franchise and Read more

Blast From the Past: 5 Muppets Movies to Watch Before the Big Release


Updated 11/22/11 7:16 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Best Muppets Movies For Kids

Make room for more Jim Henson's Muppets! As the hype for the big Thanksgiving release of the new The Muppets movie continues to build, maybe it's time for mama to introduce the beloved Muppets characters to the kiddos before heading to the theaters. Travel back in time and rent any — or all! — of these five Muppets movies and get ready for a song-filled, hilarious time with your tots. Read more

Link Time — Watch a Preview For Game of Thrones Season Two


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Game of Thrones Season Two Preview

Get a peek at Game of Thrones season two — Zap2It Find out who's replacing James Franco in The Iceman — Moviefone Learn about the Jim Henson puppet show NBC just ordered — The Hollywood Reporter Get a sneak peek of Pixar's latest animated film Brave — Rotten Tomatoes Arrested Development's next season is coming to Netflix; here's when it will start — Aol TV Check out more of Tom Read more

Muppets Finds For Lil Muppets Fans


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Muppets Gifts For Kids

The Thanksgiving release of Jim Henson's The Muppets, starring Jason Segel and Amy Adams, is right around the corner, and we're gearing up for the "Muppet Mania" that's about to overcome a new generation of Muppet fans with a few of our favorite Muppet finds, from pajamas and shoes to ornaments and books — featuring Muppets like Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Animal, and Fozzie! Read more

The Hunger Games Trailer to Be Released Monday!


Updated 11/11/11 6:53 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Celebrity News For November 10, 2011 Early Edition

Hunger Games full trailer to be released Nov. 14 — Hollywood Reporter Piers Morgan is leaving America's Got Talent — Us Weekly Jimmy Kimmel's organizing second annual "National Unfriend Day" — SI Hot Clicks Jessica Simpson is already planning for more kids — People Gwyneth Paltrow loves hanging out at The Arts Club in Mayfair — Lainey Gossip Adam Sandler made a deal with Tom Cruise to Read more