Can you tell me about the challenges of working with animatronic characters? Some people say Muppets and some people say puppets, and I go "Puppets! Muppets! They’re animatronic characters." They’re ...

Fans of Farscape, the cult sci-fi show from 1999 that features a lost astronaut, deadly mercenaries, and puppets, are in for a treat. All four seasons of the Jim Henson Company series, newly ...

Did you have a favourite puppet as a child? It's not a puppet, but I remember seeing Lost in Space, you know, "Danger, danger, Will Robinson." [I liked] that character, the robot. That's the ...

Farscape still sticks out today among sci-fi shows thanks to its colorful cast of characters who, over the course of four ...

Puppets people! Use more puppets! “Farscape” has show how well that can be done. Muppets aren’t just for kids. Heck, “Farscape” isn’t for kids. Though rushed and cramped, “Peacekeeper Wars” is a good ...

Ever spend Friday nights channel surfing? True, it doesn’t sound like much fun. But there are two things that should make a viewer tune to the Sci-Fi Channel at 9 p.m. every Friday: Alien sex and ...

As a professional puppeteer, Matthew McCoy once had a celebrated but simple assignment: He was the hand inside Rygel, a sort of cranky anti-Yoda in the science-fiction series “Farscape.” McCoy’s ...

Kelcie Mattson is a Senior Features author at Collider. Based in the Midwest, she also contributes Lists, reviews, and television recaps. A lifelong fan of niche sci-fi, epic fantasy, Final Girl ...

“For a number of years we wanted to continue Farscape in movies,” Henson said. He went on to say that the story they want to tell won’t fit into a single two-hour block, so they’ve gone back to ...

How did you become involved with puppetry? Question from Neil Scott. I was living in Cumbria and doing a lot of amateur theatre when I met my long time friend and mentor Julie Westwood. She was a ...

While most fans would have preferred a boxed set of the season, ADV Films did a pretty good job delivering the first season of Farscape on eleven discs that held two episodes each. Extras included ...