The Jim Henson Company Partners with Shout! Factory for Strategic Worldwide Distribution Alliance
PRESS RELEASE August 9, 2022 The Jim Henson Company Partners with Shout! Factory for Strategic Worldwide Distribution Alliance Farscape, The Storyteller, and Other Iconic Series and Specials to be Distributed by Shout! Los Angeles, CA (August 8, 2022) – The Jim Henson Company, an established leader in innovative and iconic entertainment, and Shout! Factory, a multi-platform […]
Citizenship and Activism Take Center Stage in Two New Kids’ Projects from The Jim Henson Company
PRESS RELEASE July 13, 2022 Citizenship and Activism Take Center Stage in Two New Kids’ Projects from The Jim Henson Company Citizen Squad and History Remix, Currently in Development, Use Comedy to Inspire Future Citizens and Civic Leaders Hollywood, CA (July 18, 2022) – The Jim Henson Company has announced two new projects in development […]
The Jim Henson Company and A Kids Company About Partner to Develop “A Kids Show About,” a New Mixed-Media Kids Series Addressing Today’s Toughest Topics
PRESS RELEASE July 13, 2022 The Jim Henson Company and A Kids Company About Partner to Develop “A Kids Show About,” a Mixed-Media Kids Series Addressing Today’s Toughest Topics Based on the award-winning book series “A Kids Book About,” which tackles issues like racism, school shootings, and climate change Hollywood, CA (July 13, 2022) – […]
Puppet Up! – Uncensored is Back featuring New Surprises for Five Special Performances at The Jim Henson Company’s Historic Hollywood Soundstage August 12-14, 2022
PRESS RELEASE July 12, 2022 Puppet Up! – Uncensored is Back featuring New Surprises for Five Special Performances at The Jim Henson Company’s Historic Hollywood Soundstage Tickets On Sale Now for Upcoming Performances of Acclaimed Live Comedy Show from Henson Alternative Hollywood, CA (July 12, 2022): Henson Alternative’s Puppet Up! – Uncensored returns for an […]
Mighty Coconut Reveals Release Date, Details, First Look at “Walkabout Mini Golf: Labyrinth” Virtual Reality Course
PRESS RELEASE July 5, 2022 Mighty Coconut Reveals Release Date, Details, First Look at “Walkabout Mini Golf: Labyrinth” Virtual Reality Course Creative collaboration with the Jim Henson Company opens to global fans on July 28 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OS-e7tok6ME Austin, TX (July 5, 2022) – Mighty Coconut—the entertainment studio behind the best-rated multiplayer game on the Meta Quest: […]
Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Creates Iconic Character Puppets for My Neighbor Totoro
PRESS RELEASE June 28, 2022 Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Creates Iconic Character Puppets for My Neighbor Totoro Today (Tuesday 28 June 2022), Executive Producer Joe Hisaishi and the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) announce that leading innovator in puppetry, animatronics, and digital animation, Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, will create the puppets for the global stage premiere of […]
Kourtney Day Returns to Jim Henson’s Creature Shop as Senior Director of New Business
PRESS RELEASE June 23, 2022 Kourtney Day Returns to Jim Henson’s Creature Shop as Senior Director of New Business Hollywood, CA (June 23, 2022) – Executive Kourtney Day has returned to Jim Henson’s Creature Shop as Senior Director of New Business. Day will spearhead business development for Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, continuing to identify partners […]
The Jim Henson Company Partners with Quidd to Release The Dark Crystal NFTs
PRESS RELEASE June 9, 2022 The Jim Henson Company Partners with Quidd to Release The Dark Crystal NFTs Part of the Film’s 40th Anniversary Celebration (June 8, 2022) – The Jim Henson Company, established leader in family entertainment, has partnered with Quidd, the original digital collectibles and NFT marketplace and studio, owned by Animoca Brands, […]
Jim Formanek, Long-Time Director of Consumer Products at The Jim Henson Company, Dies of Cancer at Age 50
PRESS RELEASE June 6, 2022 Jim Formanek, Long-Time Director of Consumer Products at The Jim Henson Company, Dies of Cancer at Age 50 (Hollywood, CA – June 6, 2022) – James Patrick Formanek (“Jimmy”), long-time director of consumer products at The Jim Henson Company, died at age 50 on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at Providence St. […]