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THE SLC FILM CENTER HOSTS BRIAN HENSON Press Release: http://www.henson.com/company/091505.html All Screenings and events are at the Salt Lake City Library, 210 E 400 South Street, Utah Free and Open to the Public! September 29th and 30th Brian Henson, director, performer and co-CEO of The...

It was stated by the Hollywood Reporter today, that a mock rock n' roll documentary (or mock rockumentary, if you will) featuring the Muppets is in the works. The Jim Henson Company is reportedly partnering up with Disney's Muppets Holding Co. on a project that sounds a lot like a Muppet takeoff...

As many of you may know, Martha Stewart is coming back to daytime TV in her new show "Martha" (http://www.marthastewart.com). Next week kicks off the big "Premiere Week" and Elmo will be showing up on Tuesday (see below fo full episode details). So if you want to see Elmo and Martha be sure set...

In response to the recent news and concerns surrounding the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Katrina, Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, has updated its website to offer parents and caregivers tools that will help children cope during the aftermath of...

MirrorMask, a fantasy film from The Jim Henson Company directed by award winning illustrator Dave McKean with a screenplay by renowned graphic novelist Neil Gaiman, is due for a limited theatrical release on September 30, 2005. The film tells the story of Helena, a fifteen-year-old girl working...

There is a very small handful of Henson projects that I (and I would assume others) know little about - mainly the older "hidden gems", rare pilots, and other stuff. I was looking though some articles today and read that in 1965 Jim taped a pilot called "Hey Cinderella!" -- this is not "The...

It is official now, the official Disney press release is out and it has the bad news: Disney has announced the details of November's (previously) much-anticipated Muppet movie DVD reissues and their press release states that they decided to cut 30%-50% of the film out of the DVD versions...

Want to own a part of "The Muppets' Wizard of Oz"? Now you can, because the Walt Disney Company is auctioning off props, costumes, set parts and more from the film! DisneyAuctions.com is selling 67 original items used in the film. Want to own Dorothy's silver shoes? How about the magic biker's...

I received an e-mail today from the Muppet Holding Company. They wanted to put to rest all the speculation and rumors of how "The Muppets' Wizard of Oz" really did. As many of you may know, this was the first Muppet production to be released since Disney acquired the brand. The fate of the...

There has been a lot of talk recently about Jerry Juhl, the great Muppet writer. His last official work with the Muppets was on Muppets from Space. During the project he left due to "creative differences". Leading up to Juhl's stepping back from the Muppets other writers grew in the Muppet...

Disney has now stated that the DVD of The Muppet Show's first season will be released on August 9, 2005 -- the same day that "The Muppets' Wizard of Oz" hits DVD . Disney plans on releasing "The Muppet Show: First Season - Special Edition" on a fully loaded 4-disc DVD collection for just $39.99...

As many of you know, back in February I started a little blog called the GelflingWaldo Files. That small and casual project grew and flourished into the place to find all the greatest and latest Muppet, Fraggle, Sesame, and Henson news on the web. When I started out I had no real idea what the...

The Muppets will be appearing on the hour-long America’s Funniest Home Videos season fanale on Sunday, May 8, 2005 (7:00pm-8:00pm EST on ABC). In the season finale of AFHV, the Muppets will be there to help host Tom Bergeron show the best videos of the season and award the season's final...

Muppets.com, the official Muppets website, has been nominated for webby awards, the leading international award honoring excellence in Web design, creativity, usability and functionality.! The website, which is the official source for all your Muppet needs, is not only full of Muppet fun and...

:excited: :smirk: :excited: The episode listing, bonus features, and full details for "Live by The Rule of the Rock" have been released! Also the title of the fourth single disk DVD is out too You can check them out at the following link, enjoy! http://www.muppetcentral.com/news/2005/040405.shtml

To celebrate the new season of Sesame Street (which starts this Monday, April 4, on PBS), Sesame Workshop will be sending a blue and furry representative out to promote the show. Grover, the fun and furry monster from Sesame Street, will be a guest on the talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on Monday...

Text from the GelflingWaldo Files: The Muppet Holding Company is holding an official contest at Muppets.com that will allow a lucky Muppet-fan (and three friends) to win a special trip to the premiere of "The Muppets Wizard of Oz". The sweepstake's prize will give the winner a trip to New York...

Source: This Article on BroadwayWorld The 4th Annual Tribeca Film Festival will take place from April 19th through May 1st. Of the hundreds of entries, there are a few that will have theater lovers waiting in line.... ...For the child in all of us, "The Muppet Wizard of Oz" is sure to be...

On May 7, 2005 Sesame Place will open for another season of fun. May 7th will kick off the season long celebration of Sesame Place’s 25th Birthday. Get to Sesame Place early (9:45am) to see the star studded red carpet arrival of all the Sesame Street characters! And when the gates open (at...

Source: http://gelflingwaldo.blogspot.com/2005/03/four-dvds-of-bear-in-june-05.html Disney (or should I say Buena-Vista Home Entertainment) is planning to release four new DVDs of the hit television show, "Bear in the Big Blue House". Each of the single-disk releases will feature three episodes...