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The Jim Henson Company has hired Bryan O'Connell for the role of Vice President of Children's Television. He starts in the ...
Meet the clans of Monster Train 2 in this latest trailer for the upcoming sequel to the deckbuilder game. Starting with the fierce clans of the Banished and the Pyreborne, you'll soon unlock the ...
One dog walker and his pet were nearly hit by a fast-moving passenger train (Picture: Network Rail) In another clip, a man holding a shopping bag and his dog on a lead saunters to the tracks.
Passengers narrowly avoided being sucked out of a moving train after the door failed to close. Rush hour commuters clung to the handrails after the doors of a driverless Sydney Metro in Australia ...
What just happened? West Japan Railway Company (JR West) has unveiled what it claims to be the world's first 3D-printed train station building. Located at Hatsushima Station on the JR Kisei Main ...
Now, visitors can walk, drive or take the train to the pier head. Previously, drivers were charged a fee towards the upkeep of repairs at the pier, the National Piers Society said. However ...
Kermit has a long history with the school. Muppets creator Jim Henson graduated from the university in 1960. The campus garden even features a bronze statue of Kermit and Henson. Kermit previously ...
More than a decade has passed since the release of Disney’s hit adaptation of Judith Viorst’s beloved 1972 children’s book, “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.” ...
The University of Maryland says it is honoring Jim Henson, an alumnus, with its choice of commencement speaker. Some students think it is avoiding “real issues.” By Callie Holtermann Andrew ...
The lovable puppet’s appearance “honors the long history between UMD and Muppets creator Jim Henson,” the university's announcement reads Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.
The iconic green frog, and the rest of the Muppets, were created by Jim Henson, who graduated from UMD in 1960. According to the university, Kermit is an environmental advocate, a Peabody Award ...
Jim Henson, a University of Maryland alumnus and legendary puppeteer, created the Muppets, which includes an ensemble of puppet characters like Kermit and Miss Piggy, in 1955. “I just know the ...