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Beginning next Tuesday and continuing through Thursday (June 10-12), Henson will be showcasing their upcoming collectibles for the year at the 2003 Licensing Show. Many of the announcements we are already familiar with, however, there are a few nice surprises. In my opinion, this is the...

George Colon takes an in-depth look at the seven new Muppet action figures available at Jack in the Box fast food restaurants through August 3. While Palisades and Nanco have plans for Pepe figures and dolls this year, the Jack in the Box Pepe is the first likeness of Pepe ever available...

The second season of Play With Me Sesame begins tomorrow, Saturday June 7th on Noggin. Play With Me Sesame airs twice daily at 7:00 am central (8:00 am eastern) and 10 am central (11:00 am eastern). Sesame Workshop's Tiny Planets with Bing and Bong also airs right before the 7:00 airing of Play...

The following e-mail was sent earlier today from our mailing list. If you’re not on Muppet Central’s Mailing List, you can sign up at this link… www.muppetcentral.com/help/list/ Dear Friends, While May was an unprecedented month in Henson history, with Jim Henson’s children (Brian, Cheryl...

Reviews for the inspiring "Wisdom of Big Bird" book by Caroll Spiney are on-line. Thanks to Andrew Young, Zachary Haumesser, Justin Piatt and Cindy Chapman for writing reviews. http://www.muppetcentral.com/articles/reviews/merchandise/spinney_book.shtml

Earlier today, we announced a sneak peak at the upcoming Muppet Monopoly game. Special thanks to Derek “Monopoly Guy” Stucker. http://www.muppetcentral.com/news/2003/053103.shtml Let us know what you think about this upcoming release.

If you are anything like me, you've been dreaming of a Muppet Monopoly game for years. While huge licenses like Star Wars and Disney get their own Monopoly game, I always thought it was unlikely to happen for the Muppets. Thankfully, our dreams for a Muppet Monopoly game are coming true this...

Thought this would interest some of you. Here's a quote from the story... http://www.msnbc.com/news/919691.asp?0cv=CA01

Sababa Toys is rolling out their exciting new line of Muppet plush and beanbag dolls. Check out the photos here! The highlight is a group set of 7 inch Electric Mayhem members: Dr. Teeth, Janice, Floyd and Zoot (Animal is sold seperately as an 18 inch doll). These sets will be arriving in...

Here's an interesting article on Bob Hope's 100 years. There is a whole paragraph devoted to his work on The Muppet Movie. Thanks for the memories On his 100th birthday, a look back at the legendary career of Bob Hope Courtesy of the Star-Ledger Staff "You know you're getting old when...

Reviews for the excellent Dark Crystal CD Soundtrack are on-line. This release is a limited edition of 5,000 and likely to sell out soon. Thanks to Catherine Drougas for writing a review. http://www.muppetcentral.com/articles/reviews/merchandise/crystal_cd.shtml We also have reviews...

In case you haven't seen it, we have a special birthday menu for Frank Oz on the front of the site designed by James Carroll. As of Sunday, Frank is celebrating 59 years! :attitude:

The cast and crew just received yet another Saturn award for best series on cable television. There are some optimistic quotes from Browder, Claudia Black and David Kemper. http://www.muppetcentral.com/news/2003/052403.shtml

It's very exciting that "Little Shop of Horrors" is coming to Broadway and getting the respect it deserves. Be sure to read the great interview with Marty Robinson, who performs Telly and Snuffy on Sesame Street. http://www.muppetcentral.com/news/2003/051803.shtml

Just a reminder that some Muppety friends from Sesame Street will be making a special appearance on Oprah today. Check your local listings for times in your area. Here is some more info about today show... http://www.oprah.com/tows/pastshows/200305/tows_past_20030519.jhtml Let us know...

Our "Remembering Jim Henson" menu designed by Jamie is now on our home page. It's hard to believe that it has been thirteen years since Jim's passing. Like many of you, I'll never forget that day. Read our Jim Henson tributes for many stories from the days and weeks after Jim Henson's...

Capitol Films is teaming with Jim Henson's Creature Shop to produce the upcoming movie, "Five Children and It". http://www.muppetcentral.com/news/2003/051303.shtml

Miss Piggy will be on Hollywood Squares all this week on "Blondes Have More Fun Week". Other celebrities include: Pamela Anderson (center square), Kathy Kinney, Charo, Nicole Sullivan, Phyllis Diller, Florence Henderson, The Hilton Sisters and Loni Anderson. Visit Hollywood Squares on-line...

The Diane Rehm Show on National Public Radio will be devoting most of the broadcast today to the Jim Henson Company and also Caroll Spinney. The program airs from 10 am - noon, eastern time in the US (about two hours from now). The show will also be archived on this page after the broadcast...

Our Mother's Day menu designed by James Carroll celebrating famous Muppet moms is now on the front of the site. Let us know what you think. We hope that all of the moms out there have a wonderful Mother's Day with your families.