How to Beat the LABYRINTH Two-Door Riddle
As we continue to pay homage to the Goblin King this week, it seems only fitting to tackle one of Labyrinth’s most notorious puzzles: the two-door riddle. For those of you who don’t remember, our...
View ArticleBrian Henson Reflects on LABYRINTH’s 30th Anniversary, Legacy, and Lifelong Fans
Thirty years ago, I was dragged to see the latest Jim Henson film Labyrinth at the local movie theater. I say “dragged” because I was 12 years old, and 12 is an awful, awkward age for a boy, when you...
View ArticleLABYRINTH: THE ULTIMATE VISUAL HISTORY Celebrates 30 Years in the Goblin City
It may seem hard to believe, but it’s been 30 years since Jim Henson’s film Labyrinth hit movie theaters. Although not an initial success theatrically back in 1986, the fantasy film eventually grew to...
View ArticleTHOR: RAGNAROK Mashed Up with FRAGGLE ROCK is Celestial Silliness
By now, chances are you have witnessed the awesomeness that is the Thor: Ragnarok trailer, right? If not, I suggest you do yourself a favor and watch it immediately, as it is the pure fun antidote to...
View ArticleGain the Power of Voodoo with the LABYRINTH Adult Coloring Book (Exclusive)
Prepare your crayons. Sharpen your colored pencils to a fine point. A Labyrinth coloring book is coming, and you’ll only have 13 hours to complete each and every page, or else. Just kidding! You can...
View ArticleRare DARK CRYSTAL Concept Art Coming in New Book
Prophets may not know everything, but author Caseen Gaines sure knows a lot. He’s penned The Dark Crystal: The Ultimate Visual History, an upcoming book from Insight Editions that features a number of...
View ArticleA DARK CRYSTAL Contest Lets You Add a Creature to the Universe
Earlier this year it was announced that Jim Henson‘s beloved cult classic The Dark Crystal would be returning to our screens via a brand new Netflix series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. This...
View ArticleGet Mythical with JIM HENSON’S THE STORYTELLER: FAIRIES (Exclusive)
Dragons. Witches. Giants. These characters of myth and legend have already been the focus of Archaia’s Jim Henson’s The Storyteller miniseries. The comics have taken tales about these beings from...
View ArticleRelive Jim Henson’s Fantasy Epic With THE DARK CRYSTAL Board Game
35 years ago, puppeteering legends Jim Henson and Frank Oz released their first non-Muppets feature film: the fantasy epic The Dark Crystal. Although mildly successful at the box office, the film got a...
View ArticleNew Kermit the Frog Voice Actor and THE MUPPETS Sing “Rainbow Connection” Live
Kermit the Frog recently got a new voice. By and large, The Muppets character has had only two previous performers: Jim Henson and Steve Whitmire (I’m not counting animation projects). Now, the role...
View ArticleHow David Bowie Created Magic for One Child at a LABYRINTH Screening
When we hear negative stories about celebrities we admire, it can be disheartening. So, when stories about celebrities we love turn up that show how amazing they really were as human beings, it’s a...
View ArticleLearn How to Make THE DARK CRYSTAL Costumes from The Jim Henson Company...
Halloween is approaching. We’ve been celebrating Nerdoween all of October, but if you’re working on costume plans, now’s the time to get in gear and at least start your projects. Luckily for you, Jim...
View ArticleNew LABYRINTH Comic’s Creators Talk the Origin Story of the Goblin King
Adding a brand new series to its list of Jim Henson-inspired comics, BOOM! Studios’ Archaia imprint introduces Labyrinth: Coronation—an exploration of the wonderful world of Labyrinth (one of the most...
View ArticleMuppet Creators’ Documentary Gets New Trailer and Release Date
At South by Southwest last year, a new documentary called Muppet Guys Talking premiered to rave reviews from most who saw it, but unless you were one of the lucky ones who got to see this reunion of...
View ArticleExclusive THE DARK CRYSTAL Blu-ray Clip Highlights Jim Henson’s Collaborative...
The Dark Crystal and all its magic came into the world 36 years ago. Directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz, this wonderscape of quests, legends, and incredible beings did unquantifiable good for the...
View ArticleA LABYRINTH Stage Musical Is On Its Way
Although it didn’t make a splash when it was first released in 1986, Jim Henson’s fantasy film Labyrinth is now considered one of the most beloved films of the 1980s. Henson’s attempt at a modern Alice...
View ArticleNew JIM HENSON EXHIBITION Celebrates a Legend
In his 53 years on Earth, puppeteering legend Jim Henson changed the world–not just once, but several times over. His Muppets characters became beloved household names, and his Sesame Street puppets...
View ArticleA STAR IS BORN’s Trailer Is So Much Better with Muppets
If you belong to a certain contingent of contemporary movie- and music-lovers, then you’ve probably spent the past three months battling stress dreams about not making it to the theater on time for the...
View ArticleNetflix’s New Horror Baking Show Has Henson Creatures and Treats
It’s officially October, which means it’s time to kick off a month full of spooky celebrations. And while you might already be indulging in some of your favorite Halloween movies and shows, Netflix is...
View ArticleEMMET OTTER’S JUG-BAND CHRISTMAS Finally Releases a Soundtrack Album
Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas may not be the most famous holiday musical — or even really famous at all. The 1977 television Christmas special from Jim Henson is now probably best known for the...
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