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"Bein' Green" (also known as "It's Not Easy Bein' Green") is a song written by Joe Raposo, originally performed by Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog on both Sesame Street and The Muppet Show (in the episodes "Peter Ustinov" and "Peter Sellers"). It later was covered by Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, Van Morrison, and other performers.
James Maury Henson was born on September 24, 1936, in Greenville, Mississippi, the younger of two children of Betty Marcella (née Brown, 1904–1972) and Paul Ransom Henson (1904–1994), an agronomist for the United States Department of Agriculture. [3]
Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog, Rowlf the Dog, Dr. Teeth, The Swedish Chef, Waldorf, and Link Hogthrob; Frank Oz as Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and Animal; Jerry Nelson as Robin the Frog, Floyd Pepper, and Lew Zealand; Richard Hunt as Scooter, Janice, Statler, and Beaker; Dave Goelz as Gonzo the Great, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, and Zoot
That's the location of Jim Henson's beloved Christmas special, Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas, which first charmed audiences when it premiered on Canadian screens in December 1977, and on the ...
Jim and Jane Henson officially founded Muppets, Inc. on November 20, 1958, three years after Sam and Friends debuted on WRC-TV in Washington, D.C. Aside from Sam and Friends, the majority of its work until 1969 was in advertising; appearances on late-night talk shows; and short "meeting films" primarily for enterprise use, produced from 1965 to 1996.
Falk has also been part of The Jim Henson Legacy, the non-for-profit that preserves and celebrates Jim Henson’s work. Over the last five years, they had been digitizing many of Jim’s early ...
Doc Bullfrog, Yancy Woodchuck, Old Lady Possum, George and Melissa Rabbit, and two squirrels appeared in the "Jim Henson's Musical World" concert at Carnegie Hall. In the eighth episode of The Muppets Mayhem, Floyd Pepper exclaims: "Yeah, we don't beef with nobody. Well, except that one band from Riverbottom," with Dr. Teeth adding, "Yeah, they ...
John Mayer and movie director McG have agreed to buy the Jim Henson Company Lot, a legendary studio in Hollywood founded by Charlie Chaplin. Singer-songwriter Mayer occupies an office on the lot ...