The late Jim Henson is synonymous with “Sesame Street” and “The Muppets,” both of which are known the world over across generations. How he brought these beloved characters to life, along with ...

Meghan Piphus Peace has always found magic in puppets. The self-trained ventriloquist and puppeteer grew up watching the sock puppets on "Lamb Chop's Play-Along," the hand puppets of "Mister Rogers' ...

This story originally appeared on Mental Floss. For more than 50 years, “Sesame Street” has been imparting valuable moral, ethical, and social lessons to young audiences using a sprawling cast of ...

As a longtime Muppet puppeteer, Bill Barretta is used to crouching out of the camera shot, pressed against a colleague's armpit as he manipulates the character perched atop his hand. But in the ...

Muppet fans have had to put up with a lot this year, but at least there’s now a Muppet-Knives Out mash-up for them to enjoy – unfortunately, it isn’t the one they’ve been asking for.For years now, peo ...