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Jim at the Emmys in 1989.

Jim at the Emmys in 1989.

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Jim with family and friends at the Television Academy Hall of Fame induction ceremony, 1987.
BRB LOLing for days over Steve’s hair and Dave’s floating head.

Jim with family and friends at the Television Academy Hall of Fame induction ceremony, 1987.

BRB LOLing for days over Steve’s hair and Dave’s floating head.

Dave Lazer, Dave Goelz, Jim, Frank Oz with their Muppet Show Emmys, 1978. Photo courtesy of CBS.

Dave Lazer, Dave Goelz, Jim, Frank Oz with their Muppet Show Emmys, 1978. Photo courtesy of CBS.

stevemcqueened   14120 11.21.12

“When I was creating the character of Yoda, I got everything in the script and I really marked everything down from the script — what people knew about Yoda, what Yoda knew about people, what others didn’t, etc. — and I created a biography for him. So I have it in my head, but there hasn’t been an opportunity to work on it if there was [a spinoff],” he said.

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The beautiful Cheryl showing off her Big Bird feather broach at Caroll Spinney’s receiving the Daytime Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2006.

The beautiful Cheryl showing off her Big Bird feather broach at Caroll Spinney’s receiving the Daytime Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2006.

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1989 Emmy Award for directing
The Jim Henson Hour - “Song of the Cloud Forest”

1989 Emmy Award for directing

The Jim Henson Hour - “Song of the Cloud Forest”

10 05.14.12

nevertoooldtolovemuppets:

Sesame Street grabbed 16 Daytime Emmy nominations this year! Score!

  • Outstanding Pre-School Children’s Series: Sesame Street
  • Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series: Leslie Cararra-Rudolph as Abby Cadabby
  • Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series:Kevin Clash as Elmo
  • Outstanding Performer in a Children’s Series:Caroll Spinney as Big Bird
  • Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design: Sesame Street
  • Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design/Styling: Sesame Street
  • Outstanding Directing in a Children’s Series: Sesame Street
  • Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Direction: Sesame Street
  • Outstanding Achievement in Multiple Camera Editing: Sesame Street
  • Outstanding Original Song – Children’s and Animation: “Don’t Give Up”
  • Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Live Action: Sesame Street
  • Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing – Live Action: Sesame Street
  • Outstanding Special Class Directing: Kevin Clash, Sesame Street
  • Outstanding Special Class Writing: Christine Ferraro, Sesame Street
  • Outstanding Achievement in Technical Direction/Electronic Camera/Video Control: Sesame Street
  • Outstanding Writing in a Children’s Series: Sesame Street

More info over at ToughPigs.

nevertoooldtolovemuppets   12 05.09.12
Roscoe and Jerry gettin’ their swag on at the AMEE awards.

Roscoe and Jerry gettin’ their swag on at the AMEE awards.

6 05.08.12

Caroll’s acceptance speech for his Life Time Achievement Emmy in 2006.

Today in Henson History…
4/18/1966 – ‘Oscars – in L.A. with Jane.’

Today in Henson History…

4/18/1966 – ‘Oscars – in L.A. with Jane.’

Shorty Awards - 2010

Shorty Awards - 2010