In today’s show, our hosts – Tracey and Scott present their coverage of the new Disney+ documentary Jim Henson: Idea Man, delving a bit into its production before sharing their own thoughts. They also share their review of Jim Henson: The Biography by Brian Jay Jones, originally from March 2014. Along the way they’ll tune into WWED where Buzzy will play some Muppet tunes, and call over to the Main Street Cinema.

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Episode Store
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Jim Henson: The Biography
Jim Henson: The Biography (Kindle Version)
Jim Henson: The Biography (Unabridged Audio Book)

Tales from Randomland Volume One by Justin Scarred

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Links Mentioned
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L.A. Times (12/11/2009): Muppet fur flies over Jim Henson script

Vulture (05/10/2010): Disney Planning a Jim Henson Biopic

Deadline (04/21/2021): Jim Henson Biopic: Michael Mitnick Writing ‘Muppet Man’ For Disney & The Jim Henson Company

Deadline (03/30/2022): Ron Howard, Brian Grazer Team For Documentary On Jim Henson, With Full Participation Of Muppet Creator’s Family

Vanity Fair (04/11/2024): First Look: Ron Howard Enters the World of Jim Henson

The Credits (06/03/2024): Jim Henson: Idea Man Editors On Making a Documentary the Muppets Creator Would Have Made Himself

Post Magazine (06/14/2024): Editing: Disney+’s Jim Henson Idea Man

Variety (06/24/2024): Jim Henson: Idea Man Came Together With Family Stories and Archives

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