Documentary Coming On Singer Darlene Love From Producer Taraji P. Henson, Director Barry Avrich, With Assist From Cher, Springsteen & More

Singer Darlene Love will be the focus of an upcoming documentary from producer-E.P. Taraji P. Henson and director Barry ...

Reclaiming the Name of the Black Hero Who Inspired ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’

After 42 years of slavery, Josiah Henson escaped to Canada, where he wrote a memoir, founded a school and led others to ...

Taraji P. Henson’s Next Act

Henson describes Bertha as “the glue” of the operation: Though she doesn’t have any children, she’s a devoted maternal figure ...

Taraji P. Henson on motherhood and her Broadway debut in ‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’

Taraji P. Henson’s closet is as boldly eclectic as her career. “I’m a mood dresser,” she tells Alexa over Zoom. “One day I ...

Taraji P. Henson Says Hollywood Franchise Movies Won't Cast Her

Taraji P. Henson appeared on a recent episode of Hoda Kotb’s “Making Space” podcast (via People) and reflected on the moment ...
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Go behind the scenes at Jim Henson's Creature Shop, now open for tours in NYC

Just off a particularly busy stretch of Long Island City’s Northern Boulevard, on an upper floor of an old commercial building, quietly sits a behemoth of the puppetry world: Jim Henson’s Creature ...

‘Wowsabout’ Looks to Nature, and Jim Henson, in Hopes of Inspiring Awe

Produced by the Jim Henson Company in Sequoia National Park, the PBS Kids special leads a series of programs tied to ...