Danny Seagren, the Jim Henson -trained puppeteer who played Big Bird on Sesame Street and portrayed the first-ever live-action Spider-Man on the kids’ show The Electric Company, has died. He was 81.

Danny Seagren was a Sesame Street puppeteer and the first actor to portray Spider-Man on television, after he landed the role ...

Danny Seagren, the puppeteer who portrayed Big Bird and TV’s first live-action Spider-Man on ‘The Electric Company,’ has died ...

In honor of the Wicked movie, online creator Ricky Downes III has released a new parody video of the Muppets singing the ...

Enjoy a holiday train ride in Essex, Connecticut, and shop for gifts at Christmas City, USA, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

How do you feel about Elmo? It might depend on how old you were one autumn 40 years ago, when the diminutive, fuzzy red ...

The Jim Henson Company sold its longtime studio and is auctioning Muppets memorabilia for the first time in its 70-year ...

Sesame Workshop CEO Sherrie Westin discusses the challenges of the past year, partnering with Netflix, and why emotional well ...

Gov. Ivey wants to ensure public television aligns with "Alabama values." Alabamians said they value PBS, and they were heard ...

Nov. 20, 1958, puppeteers Jim and Jane Henson founded Muppets, Inc., which later became The Jim Henson Company.

On Nov. 20, 1958, American puppeteers Jim Henson and his future wife Jane Nebel established a business called Muppets Inc.

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The Alabama Educational Television Commission voted to complete its PBS contract through June 2026, ...