25 Dec 2011

by: stephanie

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of you from everyone here at WatchMojo.com! continue reading...

09 May 2011

by: stephanie

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On May 9th, 1955, the puppet show “Sam and Friends” made its debut on television. continue reading...

15 Feb 2011

by: Mike Petel

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“This video retrospective is brought to you by the letter W”

Join WatchMojo.com as we take a look back at the History of Sesame Street. continue reading...

28 Dec 2010

by: Mike Petel

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When Puppets and Marionettes come together, they form The Muppets!

Join WatchMojo.com as we take a look back at the history of The Muppets. continue reading...

14 Oct 2009

by: jackhammer

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This is pretty cool. For Where The Wild Things Are Spike Jonze used a combination of real life-sized puppets with CGI faces that allowed them to show emotions, etc.  Read more from Wired.com on how it was accomplished: continue reading...

10 Oct 2008

by: jackhammer

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This show is an absolute classic, but man did it ever freak me out as a little kid… something about odd looking little monsters living under the floorboards of a house really gave me the creeps… continue reading...