Jerry Juhl, longtime writer for the Muppets, died of cancer Sept. 27 in San Francisco. He was 67. Juhl won two Emmys for his work on “Sesame Street” and one for “The Muppet Show.” When the Muppets ...

Jerry Juhl, 67, the Emmy Award-winning former head writer for the Muppets who provided much of the heart and soul to Jim Henson's iconic troupe of fleece and foam puppets, died Sept. 27 in a hospital ...

From Kermit the Frog to Miss Piggy, “The Muppets” are part of American culture. Jerry Juhl from Minnesota helped create those iconic characters. Juhl was born in St. Paul in 1938. As a child, he fell ...

The program follows the Muppets from their origins in Sam & Friends on local television through commercials, guest appearances, clips from the pilots for The Muppet Show, rare promos, and much more.

Jerome Ravn Juhl (July 27, 1938 – September 26, 2005) was an American television and film writer, best known for his work with Jim Henson, beginning with the sketch comedy program Sam and Friends. As ...