How do you make a massive rainbow worm? Our reporter finds out, at a pre-parade workshop hosted by Muffy Pendergast (pictured ...

Before Forgotten Island, great films bombed at the box office despite critical acclaim. We revisit the animated gems that deserved better.

Wallace and Gromit stop-motion models and other beloved creations raise money to train new generations of animators Wallace’s reaction as the auction got into full swing might have been a trademark ...

The Wildwood teaser trailer appeared on YouTube on May 13, 2026, and did something that trailers for studio animated films rarely do: it went viral not on spectacle but on grief. Within days it had ...

Correspondent, "CBS News Sunday Morning" and "48 Hours" Tracy Smith is an award-winning correspondent for "CBS News Sunday Morning" and "48 Hours." Smith has covered a wide range of subjects, ...

At long last, the most anticipated event in recent “Star Trek” memory is here. No, not another movie or another series focused on a legacy character. We are of course referring to the long-awaited ...

We finally got the Muppets episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds! Okay, technically they’re just puppets—that’s how they refer to themselves. But the Henson company made them, so they’re at least ...

The basis of everyone turning into a puppet is a transporter accident — Scotty (Martin Quinn) attempting to beat an academy classmate and send an object further than he did and using a puppet his ...

It's a question for the ages: Can a chair be a puppet? "Anything can be a puppet, if it has moving parts, and if its intention is to express something," said Theodora Skipitares, the influential ...

The new Biker Mice From Mars gets an early first look. Ryan Murphy reveals he’s filming a new series based on an undisclosed vampire novel-turned-movie later this year. Gillian Anderson continues to ...

From his studio in Maine, one of the last full-time ventriloquist puppet makers in the country combines mechanics, painting and performance to create one-of-a-kind characters. Art of craft From his ...

Performers at Paperhand Puppet Project wearing suits and large heads of men with grey faces, cigars and hats. "The Wild Wisdom of the World" is the enchanting new work from Paperhand Puppet Project.