But Henson was a busy guy at the time and couldn't make it work. However, he had a backup plan. Read more: The 20 Best Star Wars Books Ever Written Frank Oz was Jim Henson's right-hand man.

What led to Jim Henson being your next subject ... Imagine, has worked with Frank Oz before. Was that relationship crucial to all of this coming together? No. We would've done the film even ...

Directed by Frank Oz and produced by Jim Henson, the film starred the iconic Muppet characters, including Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and Gonzo. With its catchy musical numbers ...

The Muppets: Frank Oz discusses the life of Jim Henson in exclusive sneak peek at In Their Own Words By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to ...

Jim Henson didn’t set out to become a famous puppeteer or create characters beloved by children—and adults—worldwide. He made puppets simply because he wanted to work in television.

And so therefore everyone loves Jim Henson, the godlike creator/inventor/father figure of the whole Muppet project, whose creations — the colourful ensemble of goofy, absurdist, felt-based ...

Jim Henson Idea Man is a very conventional movie ... Muppets outtakes and Frank Oz isn't time poorly spent. It's just that the documentary depicts Henson as a man with a constant awareness that ...

Jim Henson Idea Man is set to debut for fans with ... about the current state of the Muppet brand in the way that Frank Oz has slammed the Disney era, and in his current complaints also stayed ...

"There was nothing that Jim didn't entertain," Moreno said. Henson's children, Brian and Lisa, also speak in the film as does fellow puppeteer Frank Oz. Disney+ first announced the documentary ...