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    Bear 10th Anniversary Celebration

    Attention all BBBH fans -- Word at Disney is that in 2007 there will be a Bear 10th Anniversary Celebration, with a relaunch of the shows (maybe on PBS?), more DVDs, an album, and maybe even a movie and traveling show! Go Tutter!
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    Johnny, Sal and Bear on Telethon

    Johnny Fiama and Sal, and Bear in the Big Blue House, will appear Monday, September 6 for the Jerry Lewis Telethon. Johnny and Sal will be performing their usual hilarious antics, while Bear will be performing a brand-new song. As they say: "check your local listings."
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    Between the Lions will produce two new seasons

    Here's the official press release about the new seasons and partner for the PBS series, "Between the Lions."
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    Jerry Nelson Recasts

    Jerry will continue to perform the Count on Sesame Street, but there were auditions this week for his other characters (with Jerry's blessing). No word yet on who will be doing what.
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    Muppet reference on HBO's The Sopranos

    Did anyone catch the reference to the "CTW puppeteer" who was featured in the Vows (wedding) section of the New York Times on The Sopranos? (The context is that to get profiled in the highly coveted Vows section, you need a gimick, like being a Sesame Street puppeteer). Very funny!
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    Puppets on "Angel"

    The WB's Angel will have an episode airing on February 18 that features a bunch of evil children's television puppets -- who are really demons. The lead character, Angel, is also turned into a puppet. Chaos ensues, of course. Henson puppeteers Victor Yerrid and Alice Dinnean are two of the...
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    Big Bird goes to the West Wing!

    Big Bird, Grover, Rosita, Zoe and Elmo will be appearing on an episode of NBC's The West Wing! No word on when it will air -- probably sometime during sweeps.
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    All-new Bear on Hollywood Squares

    Hi all, Bear from Bear in the Big Blue House will be appearing on Hollywood Squares this week, from January 12 - 16. These are all new episodes. Ta ta, Princess M.
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    Bear on ABC/Disney Christmas Parade

    Hi all, For the second year running, Bear from Bear in the Big Blue House will be appearing on the ABC/Disney Christmas Parade. It's hosted by Regis and Kelly and will air on Christmas Day. Princess M.
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    Brian & Lisa Henson named Co-CEOs; Rivkin steps down

    Siblings take helm of Henson co. NEW YORK (AFX) -- Brian Henson, and his sister Lisa, were named co-chairs and co-CEOs of the Jim Henson Co. Tuesday. The Hensons replace Charles Rivkin as CEO of the company. In May, Brian Henson led a deal to buyback the Henson Co. from EM.TV for $78 million...
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    Bear on Hollywood Squares, October 27 to 31

    Hey guys, Bear will be on Hollwood Squares this week, from October 27 to October 31. He's part of the "Stars of Daytime TV" week. There are some very cute promos of Bear with Susan Lucci (Erica on All My Children). She's on his lap and he looks to camera and says, "They're never going to...
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    Henson performers on B'way in "Avenue Q"

    Henson alums Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Rick Lyon, John Tartaglia, Jennifer Barnhart (with Peter Linz as an understudy) star on Broadway in the season's new musical, Avenue Q, an affectionate hommage to Seasme Street. It's FANTASTIC! Go, go go to see it! (Warning -- it may have puppets, but it's...
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    Bear, Johnny and Sal on the Jerry Lewis Telethon!

    Bear from BBBH will be appearing on the Jerry Lewis Telethon, Monday, September 1 in the a.m. (TBD, but probably around 10:30 EST.) Bear will also be taping a segment for the Wayne Brady show, promoting season "five." (Disney Channel is airing 13 new episodes this fall that were taped with...
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