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In June 1965, 28-year-old Jim Henson started a written log of his activities in what became known as “The Red Book.” He noted down what had happened up until that point (deemed “Ancient History”) and then recorded anything that he felt was worth recording as single line journal entries until the end of 1988.

Selected curated entries courtesy of The Jim Henson Company Archives.

Tag Archives: Academy Awards

4/14/1980 – ‘Academy Awards. Lisa comes out and goes with me. Kerm and Piggy do the rules – Kerm sings “Rainbow Connection” but we don’t win the Oscar.’

Posted on April 14, 2014 by admin

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Topics: 04-April '80, 1980, Appearances, Social | Tagged Academy Awards, Bruce E. Collins, CAMPO, Henson Associates, James C. Hall, Kenny Ascher, Kermit, Lisa, Lisa Henson, Michael Frith, Miss Piggy, Ohio, Paul Williams, Rainbow Connection
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3/29/1982 – ‘Oscars in LA’

Posted on March 28, 2014 by admin

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Topics: 03-March '82, 1982, Appearances, Great Muppet Caper | Tagged Academy Awards, Joe Raposo, Kermit, Miss Piggy
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