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New Collectibles

•11/01 - The Muppet Christmas Carol Pop! Figures: Bob Cratchit with Tiny Tim, Mrs. Cratchit, Charles Dickens with Rizzo, Fozziwig, The Marley Brothers, Scrooge

•10/24 - The Muppets Take Manhattan 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray with Frank Oz Commentary

•10/1 - Supersize Count von Count

•10/01 - Sesame Street Action Figures Wave 1: Ernie with Rubber Duckie, Bert with Bernice, Count von Count, Yip Yip Martians

•9/1 - Fraggle Rock Action Figures Wave 1: Gobo, Red, Traveling Matt, Architect and Cotterpin, Flange

 
     

 

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Official Sites

Muppets.com is the new on-line home of Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear and your favorite Classic Muppet Show characters. Find Muppet collectibles at the official Disney Muppet Store.

The Jim Henson Company is the official home page of Henson Family Classics and Jim Henson's Creature Shop. It contains information on many of the Henson productions over the last 50 years.

The official Creature Shop site includes a wealth of information on past and present productions and the wonderful people behind-the-scenes at Jim Henson's Creature Shop.

Bear in the Big Blue House is a good launching pad for information on the hit series and merchandise.

Visit the Farscape Official Site via the Sci-Fi Channel devoted to this wonderful Jim Henson Television series. You'll find pictures, episode summaries, and more.
The Sesame Street Official Site features lots of great Sesame Street information, games, and puzzles for parents and kids alike!
Visit The Hoobs, Jim Henson's latest preschool series. The Hoobs reaches the first multimedia generation through TV, the Internet, and the classroom with a mix of puppetry, animation, and live-action. Read a review of this series.
The Jim Henson Foundation was founded in 1982 by Muppets creator Jim Henson to promote and develop the art of puppetry. Each year the Foundation introduces thousands of adults and families to the magic of puppet theater through grantmaking, artist advocacy and public awareness efforts, and other outreach activities. Don't miss the current Puppet Happenings e-mail newsletter.
The Jim Henson Legacy was established in 1993 and created by family and friends in response to the extraordinary interest in the life and work of Jim Henson. The organization is dedicated to preserving and perpetuating Jim Henson’s contributions to the worlds of puppetry, television, motion pictures, special effects and media technology.

Fan Sites

Back Stage Left... - Featuring rare Muppet video and audio clips, you will find some treasures at this site. Check out the Muppet Show Cheat Sheet as well.
Behind the Wall - This is an innovative and fun site for Fraggle Rock fans. Special sections include character biographies, the "Great Fraggle Travel Race," a media archive, and links to other Fraggle Rock sites on the Internet.
Book of Habidabad - Discover the World of the Dark Crystal like you've never seen it before! Including rare pictures, crew bios, production notes, merchandise, storyboards, props, downloads, and fan art.
Chris's Fraggle Rock Page - Featuring episode guides, lyrics, collectibles, and more, Chris Vaugn's site is a must visit for any Fraggle fan.
Dead Henson's - The Dead Henson's are a seven piece rock band exclusively covering the upbeat songs from early Jim Henson projects. Check out their media page for some mp3 downloads. You can also here more of their music on Muppet Central Radio.
Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem - Focusing on Palisades line of Muppet action figures, this site offers photos of the figures, great fan comics, and more custom fan art.
Farscape World - The leading Farscape fan site, including air dates in the US and UK along with pictures and summaries from every episode.
Fraggle Rock DVD Petition - Highlighting Fraggle news and a petition to bring Fraggle Rock to DVD all over the world, this fun site will take you back to the heart of the rock. Includes a discussion forum, episode guides, and Fraggle downloads.
FraggleRocker.com - Get to know the Fraggle Rock characters through pictures, music, info, and interactive options.
Gelfling College - This fun and creative fan site is devoted to preserving the history and folklore of Gelflings. Be sure to check out the Crystal Legend and Campus Art Gallery.

Jeszi's Fabulous Muppet Babies Site - Lots of info and pictures about the adorable Muppet Babies and Henson's other loveable creatures!

Kermit Inspiration - A fun site dedicated to Kermit the Frog with games, chat, pictures, and more all featuring everyone's favorite frog.
Kermitage - With support from the Jim Henson Company, this fan site includes Muppet Show episode guides, an excellent character index, and a collectibles history from the 1950's to today.
Mar's Muppet Links - Mar's helpful site has an extensive list of many of the Muppet links on the Internet.
MrTheFrog's Muppet Customs - Artie's creative site features his own Muppet custom action figures based on Palisades Toys extensive line.
Muppet Christmas - If it has to do with Christmas and the Muppets, then you've found the right place! This site includes info on Muppet Christmas specials, music, and merchandise.
Muppet Danny's Site - Full of lots of photos and downloads, this UK Muppet fan site is dedicated to Jim Henson and his wonderful creations.
Muppet Monster Database - This fan site includes a Muppet Monster index, video clips, and a discussion forum.
Muppet Movies Lyric Archive - Featuring lyrics from the first three Muppet movies along with a Muppet Movie image gallery and all the information on the classic songs.
Muppet Newsflash - Read the blog of Muppet Central's Greg James for his comments and insights on Muppet, Fraggle, Sesame, and Henson news.
Muppets Place - This site has a biography of Jim Henson, articles, interviews, Storyteller stories, and links.

Muppet Rainbow - Here is a tribute site to Jim Henson and the Muppets with art, a performer's list, and Muppet facts.

rec.arts.henson+muppets - Founded in 1996, this is the Henson newsgroup devoted to discussions on all aspects of the company from the Muppets to the Creature Shop.
Sam and Friends - With rare photos and commercials, this Sam and Friends site features great information on the early years of the Muppets.
Sesame Beat - This ambitious site is "for grownups who love Sesame Street". Includes current episode summaries since season 32, info on Noggin's Sesame Street Unpaved, the ability to search episode summaries and more!
Sesame Street Encyclopedia - This comprehension site features bios of old and new Sesame characters from A to Z.
Sesame Planet - Learn about all the Dutch Muppets from Sesame Workshop's "Sesamestreet".
Sesame Street Lyrics Archive - What is your favorite Sesame Street song? Well whatever it is, the lyrics can be found here. This is a great, fun resource.
Sesame World - Featuring comprehensive information on Sesame Street all over the world, this site provides helpful information on shows and characters that you can't find anywhere else.
Swedish Chef Online - Here is a fun Swedish Chef site in two languages (Dutch and English). View pictures, movies, and sounds.
Tough Pigs - "The Fansite for Discriminating Doll-Wigglers". Danny Horn's site features the latest Muppet news, plus reviews, merchandise links, and a monthly anthology of Muppet interviews.

Collectible Sites

2 mom luv me - Kristen Krause has Muppet, Sesame Street, and Pooh collectibles for sale. 2 mom luv me is a Cincinnati based company which designs original graphics, backgrounds, and greeting cards.
Andy's Muppets and More - Andy specializes in a wide-range of Henson collectibles for sale including Muppets, Sesame Street, Fraggles, Dark Crystal, Labyrinth and more. You can also e-mail him any special requests.
eBay - Many of you are likely familiar with the "world's largest Internet auction", eBay, which always has several hundred Muppet items, but here is the best way to find Muppet stuff without things "falling through the cracks."
eMerchandise - They have a lot of Muppet items to sell from t-shirts to dolls to many other collectibles. Most products ship immediately. They have many of the same items as The Jim Henson Company Store.
Muppet Y2K Tape Trading Page - D. W. McKim has a large Muppet video collection and he's always looking to add a few things he's missing. Check out his list, and send him an e-mail to arrange a trade.

Performer Sites

Caroll Spinney - The official on-line home of Sesame Street's beloved performer of Big BIrd and Oscar the Grouch.
Caroll Spinney Fan Site - This fan site is a tribute to the man who has been behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch for over 30 years on Sesame Street.
Fran Brill - Official home of Sesame Street's most versatile female performer including Prairie Dawn, Zoe, and Betty Lou.
Jerry Nelson - "Halfway Down the Stairs" is dedicated to one of the most versatile and loved Muppeteers of all time, Jerry Nelson. The site features sections on Jerry's characters from Muppets, Sesame Street and Fraggle Rock. Learn more in our Jerry Nelson interview.
Karen Prell - Meet Karen Prell, puppeteer and sometime Muppeteer, former Pixar computer animator, writer, artist and personal friend of Red Fraggle. You can also read an interview with Karen in our articles section.
Louise Gold - This fan produced Web site about British actress, singer, and puppeteer Louise Gold is a comprehensive look at all aspects of her acclaimed career. An interview with Louise is in our articles section.
Richard Hunt - "Your Face" is a fan tribute site in honor of Richard Hunt featuring articles in remembrance, on-screen appearances, and links to other Richard Hunt tributes on the Web.
Rick Lyon and the Lyon Puppets - This is a neat site which features information about puppeteer Rick Lyon and his wonderful creations. Be sure to check out Rick's Photo Album for many behind the scenes pictures of Muppets and their performers.
Terry Angus - Butch G. Cat Productions is puppeteer Terry Angus' web site featuring information on Blizzard Island, Fraggle Rock, puppet building and more. You can also read an interview with Terry in our articles section.

Puppetry Sites

Sage Craft's Puppetry Home Page - The Puppetry Home Page is a free resource for the puppetry community. These pages are overflowing with information about the theater's most enthralling art form. Sections include: classifieds, puppetry organizations, puppetry festivals, theaters, definitions, world traditions, puppet building, and more!
Arm's Length Productions - Their site is filled with a vast array of fabulous pictures illustrating the latest in state-of-the-art puppetry. They have also included information on the latest in puppet-design technology, in addition to informing you of their past and current activities. Be sure to check out their patterns and videos.
Axtell Expressions - Axtell offers some wonderful puppets and comprehensive resources for aspiring puppeteers, including the famous VeggiTales!
Center for Puppetry Arts - The Center for Puppetry Arts, founded in 1978, is the largest organization in the United States devoted to the art of puppetry
One Way Street - One Way Street, Inc. is a children's ministry resource supplier based in Englewood, Colorado, USA. One Way Street exists to provide resources and training for puppeteers, ventriloquists, clowns, gospel magicians, children's ministers, and others involved in creative arts.
Puppet Builder - On-line home of the puppets of Nick Barone.
Puppet Explorer - A site by our friend and puppeteer George Kline. Features information on creating characters, designing puppets, helpful resources and more.
Puppet Productions - Whether you're looking for unique puppets made with lasting quality; high tech radio controlled costumes; creative, fun, and purposeful programming; or the best training you can get anywhere, Puppet Productions delivers. These puppets are very economical and will hold up for years. We highly recommend them!
Puppeteers of America - This is a national non-profit corporation founded in 1937. Its purpose is to encourage and promote puppetry as a means of communication, an extension of human expression, and as a performing art. You'll also want to visit their Puppetry Store.

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