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.

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8/11/1977 ‘John Cleese (MS)’

Posted on August 11, 2013 by tkane

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Topics: 08-August '77 | Tagged John Cleese

8/7/1980 – ‘Chris Langham (MS)’

Posted on August 9, 2013 by admin

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Topics: 08-August '80, 1980, Muppet Show | Tagged Carol Burnett, Chris Langham, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Jerry Juhl, John Cleese, Milton Berle, Petula Clark, Statler and Waldorf, The Muppet Show

1/9/1984 – ‘Terry Jones begins screenplay of Labyrinth.’

Posted on January 9, 2013 by admin

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Topics: 01-January '84, 1984, Labyrinth | Tagged Brian Froud, Dennis Lee, Erik the Viking, Great Muppet Caper, John Cleese, Lisa Henson, London, Monty Python, Muppet Show, Terry Jones

Tag Archives: John Cleese

8/11/1977 ‘John Cleese (MS)’

8/7/1980 – ‘Chris Langham (MS)’

1/9/1984 – ‘Terry Jones begins screenplay of Labyrinth.’

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