This biography -- written with the cooperation of the Henson family -- covers the full arc of Henson's all-too-brief life: from his childhood in Leland, Mississippi; through the years of burgeoning ...

If ever you had a single question about the felt magic Jim Henson managed to create, chances are Brian Jay Jones' sweeping new biography of the puppeteer will answer it.

The life and career of the famed puppeteer and film and TV director will be featured in the new documentary “Jim Henson Idea Man" on Disney+ on May 31.

Lisa Henson tells PEOPLE she has been in a "slow-motion development deal" with Disney for a "fantastical" Jim Henson biopic Scott Huver is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been writing about ...

And that’s why Jim Henson: Idea Man (now streaming on Disney+) is sure to get a lot of viewers, because it offers an inside look at the restlessly creative visionary who once cut up an old coat ...

The trouble with writing a biography about a figure as boundlessly creative as Jim Henson – say, Brian Jay Jones’ Jim Henson: The Biography from 2013 – is that the book can go only so far in ...

Jim Henson: Idea Man is premiering on Sunday, Aug. 11 at 8:30 p.m. There are several ways to watch with a free live stream.

Jim Henson probably wouldn't want people fighting about his legacy. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. However, while they ...

The late puppeteer Jim Henson's daughter on Ron Howard directing the documentary and the status of the Disney feature in development, 'Muppet Man.