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Muppets: see Henson, Jim Henson, Jim (James Maury Henson), 1936–90, American puppeteer, creator of the Muppets, b. Greenville, Miss., grad. Univ. of Maryland (A.B., 1960). In 1954 he got his first job as a local television puppeteer, soon created (1955) his alter ego, the debonair ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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has agreed to purchase the Muppets characters, including Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy, from Jim Henson Co. Thanks to terrific songs like "Everyone's a Little Bit Racist" mid the closet-case anthem "My Girlfriend, Who Lives in Canada," Avenue Q is simply a terrific story with the added surreal spin that most of the characters look like distant cousins to Kermit and Elmo and the rest of the Muppets. In a nutshell: There's a reason the Muppets used to make theatrical releases but are today relegated to TV flicks: Scripts devolved from sophisticated wit for the whole family to dopey exercises aimed solely at kids. |
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