ATLANTA - From Kermit the Frog to Big Bird to the Fraggles of "Fraggle Rock," Jim Henson is responsible for some of the most ...

Jim Henson was not just the man behind The Muppets – he created an entire universe of iconic characters that defined pop culture. From the hilarious antics of Kermit and Big Bird on Sesame ...

Jim Henson didn’t set out to become a famous ... Kermit the Frog, Bert and Ernie, Big Bird and many more of his characters, from “The Muppet Show” to “Sesame Street,” have become a ...

And so therefore everyone loves Jim Henson, the godlike creator/inventor ... The slightly insane sight of Big Bird singing ...

(NEXSTAR) – Aside from Big Bird or Guy Smiley ... eventually become known as Cookie Monster was first developed by Jim Henson in the mid-1960s for a snack commercial, where he was unofficially ...

Jim Henson was brought onboard to create characters that would appeal to young children. He created many of the lovable characters including Big Bird, Cookie Monster and Oscar the Grouch.