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   Van Halen Deliver Showy Performance at Private L.A. Gig (Video)

   5:00 am 2/2/2012

   • by Shirley Halperin

   The iconic rock band, whose new album, "A Different Kind of Truth," is due Feb. 7, pulled out all the stops for an industry-heavy showcase at Hollywood's Henson Studios. Read more

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   'Sesame Street' Debuts in Afghanistan

   2:33 pm 12/2/2011

   • by Lauren Schutte

   The tried-and-true children's program has partnered with Tolo TV and Lemar TV to produce, Baghch-e-Simsim, a local version with Muppets from the show. Read more

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   Kermit as Mogul, Farting Fozzie Bear: How Disney's Muppets Movie Has Purists Rattled

   8:09 pm 10/19/2011

   • by Kim Masters

   Some of the old guard wonder whether screenwriter and star Jason Segel has a true grasp of the characters they helped create.Read more

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   Muppets Creator Jim Henson Honored on 75th Birthday

   11:16 am 9/24/2011

   • by THR staff

   A Mississippi town celebrates the legendary puppeteer by renaming a bridge where he played as a kid "The Rainbow Connection."Read more

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