For nearly four decades, Disney has brought Jim Henson’s beloved Muppets to life, creating a rich legacy of films and TV shows that have become cherished by generations. Classic titles like The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) and Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021) remain firm fan favorites, continuing to captivate audiences with their humor, heart, and timeless appeal. At Walt Disney World ...
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Church of Scientology Set to Acquire Famous ‘Muppets’ Property in Shocking Studio Deal
The Jim Henson Company Lot stands as an emblem of Hollywood’s creative spirit, deeply interconnected with the rich tapestry of the entertainment industry. Originating as the property of silent film pioneer Charlie Chaplin, it gained further fame as A&M Studios before being transformed into the home of The Jim Henson Company. This studio has been the birthplace of a myriad ...
Read More »Disney Hinted at Destruction of The Muppets Months Before Shocking Announcement
Disney World may have teased the removal of The Muppets a long time ago. Related: Disney Cracks Down on Phone Usage in Theme Parks, Bans Them on Ride Disney’s Hollywood Studios has undergone tremendous changes since it first opened in 1989. Though the park has received several new rides, attractions, and locations over the years, its biggest change came with ...
Read More »Confirmed: Historical Muppets Studio Goes Up for Sale, Marking End of an Era
It’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights, it’s time to close the Muppet studio tonight. While The Walt Disney Company purchased the rights to The Muppets in 2004 (plus Bear in the Big Blue House), its creators — The Jim Henson Company — remains a separate entity to this day. In fact, the company is ...
Read More »Creative Genius Behind ‘The Muppets’ Dies of Cancer-Related Complications at 78
After the passing of Jim Henson in 1990, the company he created was without its moral center. It was comparable to when Walt Disney died in 1966. It took years for the Walt Disney Company to recover from the loss of its creator. It took several creative people to get the Jim Henson Company back into feature films and on ...
Read More »Cherished Oscar-Winning Disney Actor Passes Away
A prominent actor from many beloved films has tragically passed away. Alan Arkin, a talented man known for his charming delivery and immense charisma, has sadly been confirmed dead by his sons. The Oscar-winning actor was 89. Alan Arkin’s Eight-Decade Acting Career Alan Arkin died at his home in Carlsbad, California. He had been experiencing ongoing heart conditions in his ...
Read More »6 Disney Characters You Can’t Meet in the Parks
No matter how old you are, spotting Goofy or Donald Duck at Walt Disney World makes 100 years of Disney magic feel real. Seeing a child light up when they lock eyes with Mickey or Minnie Mouse makes any amount of money and planning worth it. Guests had to adjust to a Disney Park experience without this magical touch with ...
Read More »Disney+ RUMOR: ‘Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem’ Series in Development
Who doesn’t love a good spinoff series? One only needs a quick peek inside the Disney+ department of the proverbial rumor mill to see that there are a lot of ideas sewn together from a variety of material that ranges from off-the-record quotes to mere hopes and dreams. Most rumors can be dismissed, but we just saw one rumor that ...
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