The Muppets have had a rough year. Their theme-park attraction was torn down and is in the process of being gentrified by Pixar. Their Hollywood studio lot was bought out from under them by John Mayer ...

I'm not just a Muppet Show fan; I've idolized Jim Henson for most of my life. Few shared his creative gifts. He was prolific and smart and used puppetry to tell stories in new and novel ways that we'd ...