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BAM! More Muppet Screenings!

by Joe Hennes | Oct 28, 2011 | News

New York City’s BAM is hosting a series of Muppet screenings with lots of special guests!

Jim Henson’s Fantastic World Continues to Be Fantastic

by Ryan Roe | Oct 8, 2011 | Feature, Reports

Check out all the scheduled Henson-related screenings and events at NYC’s Museum of the Moving Image!

How to Celebrate Jim’s 75th

by Joe Hennes | Sep 23, 2011 | Feature, Fun Stuff

A handy dandy guide to celebrating Jim Henson’s 75th birthday.

The Muppets Are at D23!

by Ryan Roe | Aug 20, 2011 | Feature, Reports

UPDATED with more and better video: Jim Henson is honored and the Muppets perform at Disney’s big convention.

Jim Henson’s Fantastic World: Least Boring Museum Exhibit Ever?

by Ryan Roe | Jul 14, 2011 | Feature, Reviews

A fan’s-eye view at Jim Henson’s Fantastic World, which opens this weekend at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York City.

Carnegie Hall Becomes “Jim Henson’s Musical World”

by Ryan Roe | Jul 12, 2011 | News

The New York Pops will pay tribute to Henson next April.

X-tink-shun: Henson Company Puppets at the Philadelphia Zoo

by Ryan Roe | Apr 19, 2011 | News

Get the anti-extinction message straight from animals’ mouths from April 9 to October 31 in PA.

The Art of Caroll Spinney Comes to Pittsburgh

by Ryan Roe | Nov 1, 2010 | News

See Caroll Spinney’s artwork in a museum.

Kermit the Frog Makes History

by Matt Wilkie | Aug 27, 2010 | Feature, Reports

The original Kermit and the Sam & Friends characters are on display at the Smithsonian! And we have a first-hand account of their unveiling event! UPDATE: We now have video coverage!

The Muppet Vault: Recap!

by Joe Hennes | Jul 26, 2010 | Feature, Reports

Couldn’t make it to the Muppet fan get-together this weekend? Read our recap to see what you missed!

ToughPigs & MuppetCast’s 2010 Muppet Fan Fest!

by Joe Hennes | Jul 12, 2010 | Feature

ToughPigs and the MuppetCast present a Muppet fan gathering in NYC on Sunday, July 25, with a screening of rare videos, prizes, music, and more! (UPDATED with location!)

The Muppets Take Brooklyn

by Joe Hennes | Nov 22, 2009 | News

On Saturday, Noevember 23, The Brooklyn Public Library hosted a day of Sesame Street events. Your pals at ToughPigs were on the scene to give you the full report!