Orphan boy Jim Hawkins (Kevin Bishop) works with his two mates Gonzo and Rizzo in a seedy tavern when a pirate (Billy Connolly) hands him a treasure map. It supposedly reveals the hiding place of a ...

MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND. Tim Curry, Kermit the Frog. Directed by Brian Henson. At area theaters. Running time: 99 mins. Rated G. 3 Stars AFTER 1992’s ‘MUPPET Christmas Carol,” the felt-and-foam ...

THE TITLE of this evening’s new series on ABC also happens to be my TV-viewing recommendation for the evening: It’s “Muppets Tonight! Almost unbelievably, it has been 20 years since the premiere of ...

Things That Fly is a 30-minute sing-along special released direct-to-video by Jim Henson Video in 1996. In the special, Kermit the Frog and a young boy Muppet, Lindy, explore different varieties of ...

Hey, Muppet fans: Excited to see Kermit and the gang back on TV with ABC’s new sitcom The Muppets? Good! You should be. We’ve seen the first two episodes, and they’re a lot of fun. But we’re also old ...

People often have a fixed idea of what Jim Henson’s Muppets are and what they are always supposed to be — which is typically what the Muppets were when they were children. But the only real constant ...

Forty years ago, a banjo-strumming amphibian left his quaint Florida swamp to chase his dreams of Hollywood stardom. That frog was named Kermit, the de facto leader of the Muppets, whose ...

The Muppets are plotting a return to primetime while looking for their next great character. ABC has ordered a script and five script outlines for “America’s Next Muppet,” a reality TV parody in which ...

(NEWS10) – With 2020 bringing very few new children’s movies, let’s take a look back. We’re looking at one of the many adaptations of “Treasure Island” by Robert Louis Stevenson. This is not the 1917 ...

After telling the story of Flint's last journey to young Jim Hawkins, Billy Bones has a heart attack and dies just as Jim and his friends are attacked by pirates. The gang escapes into the town where ...