Kermit first appeared in 1955 on the show “Sam and Friends.” Over the years, his character evolved to become a central figure on “The Muppets” and “Sesame Street.” His leap to meme fame parallels his ...

Kermit is being awarded the Frog of the Year Award, presented by Grover. Grover first recites a long poem about frogs, which introduces various Kermit the Frog segments from Sesame Street, while being ...

A Muppet is coming home to give the commencement speech at the University of Maryland this spring. Kermit the Frog — the international superstar of “Sesame Street” and “The Muppet Show” acclaim — and ...

It has been more than 50 years since he first crooned his signature hit single, “It’s Not Easy Being Green,” on TV’s “Sesame Street,” but Kermit the Frog is still advising others to hold onto their ...

When Pulitzer Prize winner Ilyon Woo started out as a writer, she sought the equivalent of a running partner to help her become disciplined. One of my all-time favorite TV characters is Sesame ...

Legendary filmmaker Orson Welles was certainly onto something when he claimed Sesame Street was the greatest thing to happen to television. Populated by a menagerie of Muppets created by Jim Henson, ...