Below, I've given my definitive ranking of all eight theatrically released Muppet movies, TV films, direct-to-video releases, and holiday specials, excluding the Muppet Babies and sing-alongs.

Explore Jim Henson's puppets and Muppets in the Smithsonian's collections along with ... Sam and Friends National Museum of American History Rosita puppet used on Sesame Street National Museum of ...

Elmo is turning 3-and-a-half, his age forever and always, since he joined "Sesame Street" in 1980. Of late, he's become a social media sage.

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Jim Henson, you know, obviously his impact on Sesame Street is massive and he was the one who brought The Muppets to Sesame Street. And so his legacy, I mean, is very solid and lives on on the ...

The lovable fuzzy "Sesame Street" Muppet celebrates in a big way on Feb. 3. Elmo is turning 3-and-a-half, his age forever and always, since he joined "Sesame Street" in 1980. Just go with it.