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Cold Stone Creamery Announces Quintessentially Fall Flavors and New Apple Pie

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
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We're excited to reintroduce fall fan-favorite, Pumpkin Bread Batter Ice Cream as well as debut Caramel Apple Ice Cream!

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  • We're excited to reintroduce fall fan-favorite, Pumpkin Bread Batter Ice Cream as well as debut Caramel Apple Ice Cream!
  • Or, get your apple pie fix with Stuck on Caramel Apples™, featuring Caramel Apple Ice Cream, Caramel, Pecans, and Apple Pie Filling.
  • These new seasonal flavors, along with their Creations and the Classic Caramel Apple Pie will be available in Cold Stone Creamery® stores nationwide until November 28th.
  • Frosted Pumpkin Bread™ – Pumpkin Bread Batter Ice Cream, Caramel, Graham Cracker Pie Crust, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Cream Cheese Frosting
    Stuck on Caramel Apples™ – Caramel Apple Ice Cream, Caramel, Pecans, Apple Pie Filling

Cold Stone Creamery Announces New Creations Made With REESE'S Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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The REESE'S and Marshmallow Ice Cream flavors, Creations™, and novelty will be available in Cold Stone Creamery® stores

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  • The REESE'S and Marshmallow Ice Cream flavors, Creations™, and novelty will be available in Cold Stone Creamery® stores
    Treat your taste buds with the No Limit to the REESE'S Creation™featuring REESE'S Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream, Brownie, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cup and REESE'S Peanut Butter Sauce.
  • Made with REESE'S Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cup, Pretzels, Peanuts and Caramel, it's a must-try!
  • Our new REESE'S Take 5 Peanut Butter Ice Cream Cups are rich Chocolate Cups filled with layers of REESE'S Peanut Butter Sauce, Caramel, Pretzels & Chocolate Ice Cream topped with Pretzel, Peanuts & REESE'S Peanut Butter Cup.
  • No Limit to the REESE'S Creation™ – REESE'S Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream, Brownie, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cup & Reese's Peanut Butter Sauce
    REESE'S Take 5 Peanut Butter Pretzel Blast – REESE'S Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cup, Pretzels, Peanuts & Caramel
    Campfire Classic™ Creation – Marshmallow Ice Cream, Graham Cracker Pie Crust, Chocolate Shavings & Fudge
    REESE'S Take 5 Peanut Butter Ice Cream Cups – Chocolate Cups filled with layers of REESE'S Peanut Butter Sauce, Caramel, Pretzels & Chocolate Ice Cream topped with Pretzel, Peanuts & REESE'S Peanut Butter Cup
    Strawberry Passion – Layers of moist Red Velvet Cake, Strawberry Puree and Strawberry Ice Cream with Graham Cracker Pie Crust wrapped in fluffy Strawberry Frosting
    Tall, Dark & Delicious – Layers of moist Devil's Food Cake, Sweet Cream Ice Cream with Brownies and Chocolate Ice Cream with OREO® Cookies wrapped in fluffy White Frosting and cascading Fudge Ganache
    REESE'S and REESE'S Take5 trademark and trade dress are used under license.

The Jim Henson Company, Weta Workshop, and Quidd Partner to Celebrate The Dark Crystal's 40th Anniversary with Digital Collectibles

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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This marks the first appearance of officially licensed digital collectibles from Wētā Workshop, the award-winning concept design firm, on Quidd.

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  • This marks the first appearance of officially licensed digital collectibles from Wētā Workshop, the award-winning concept design firm, on Quidd.
  • The Dark Crystal x Wētā: Masterpieces features stunningly-detailed 3D renditions of fan-favorite characters, carefully crafted by the artists at Wētā Workshop, ensuring each digital collectible is of the highest quality.
  • "We are excited to be partnering with Wētā Workshop and The Jim Henson Company on this exciting, first-of-its-kind collection," said Michael Bramlage, CEO of Quidd.
  • We are really pleased to be teaming up with The Jim Henson Company and Quidd to work on this drop of premium digital collectibles and think The Dark Crystal fans will love these new creations.

CITIZENSHIP AND ACTIVISM TAKE CENTER STAGE IN TWO NEW KIDS' PROJECTS FROM THE JIM HENSON COMPANY

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Monday, July 18, 2022
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jim Henson Company has announced two new projects in development to focus on citizenship and activism. Citizen Squad, a witty live-action musical special, explores how kids accept the call to action of citizenship to solve real-world problems through a twisty, nonsensical adventure that yields loads of humor. The unscripted live-action series History Remix starring a mischief-making puppet host, celebrates figures who have had an impact on the world we live in as seen from the often-hilarious kid point of view.

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  • "Citizenship and civics teach kids to care about themselves, one another, the environment, and their community.
  • The Jim Henson Company has remained an established leader in family entertainment for over 60 years and is recognized as an innovator in puppetry, animatronics, and digital animation.
  • The Company is currently in production on Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchiofor Netflix and the feature film The Portable Door.
  • With additional locations in New York and London, The Jim Henson Company is headquartered in Los Angeles on the historic Charlie Chaplin lot, complete with soundstage and post-production facilities.

THE JIM HENSON COMPANY AND A KIDS COMPANY ABOUT PARTNER TO DEVELOP "A KIDS SHOW ABOUT," A NEW MIXED-MEDIA KIDS SERIES ADDRESSING TODAY'S TOUGHEST TOPICS

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jim Henson Company, producer of the recent critically-acclaimed series Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock and Harriet the Spy, has partnered with A Kids Company About, the Portland, OR-based media company built on the belief that kids are ready to have challenging, empowering, and important conversations, to develop A Kids Show About. The new mixed-media series, targeting families and kids 6-11, is based on the bestselling and award-winning book series "A Kids Book About" and will feature live-action segments, animation, and puppetry vignettes to teach kids and families how to have conversations around the tough and relevant topics facing children today.

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  • "Kids' television is all about iconography; memorable characters who bring joy and warmth to the story and watching experience.
  • And some of the most iconic, timeless characters in kids' television came from The Jim Henson Company," said Jelani Memory, CEO and founder of A Kids Company About.
  • A Kids Show About will be produced by The Jim Henson Company, with Lisa Henson and Halle Stanford executive producing.
  • is a new kind of kids media company that works to empower a generation of kids through diverse storytelling.

PUPPET UP! - UNCENSORED IS BACK

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Henson Alternative's Puppet Up! – Uncensored returns for an outrageous summer weekend for five performances only of adult comedy, puppet mayhem, and new surprises on The Jim Henson Company's historic lot in Hollywood. Tickets to the not-to-be-missed production are on sale now: Friday, August 12th at 8pm, Saturday, August 13th at 5pm & 9pm and Sunday, August 14th at 3pm & 7pm.

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  • Uncensored returns for an outrageous summer weekend for five performances only of adult comedy, puppet mayhem, and new surprises on The Jim Henson Company's historic lot in Hollywood.
  • Uncensored is never the same show twice, effortlessly blending increasingly unhinged feats of improv comedy with the unparalleled skill and originality of Henson puppeteers.
  • These five performances will also feature new interpretations of classic sketches originally created by Jim Henson that will be making their Puppet Up!
  • Uncensored" (a live puppet improvisational show named one of the top 10 "Best Stage Shows" by Entertainment Weekly).

The Jim Henson Company Partners With Quidd to Release the Dark Crystal NFTs

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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Quidd, founded in 2016, is the first marketplace built for buying and selling limited-edition, individually serialized digital collectibles and NFTs.

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  • Quidd, founded in 2016, is the first marketplace built for buying and selling limited-edition, individually serialized digital collectibles and NFTs.
  • With its unique mintables technology and easy-to-use platform, Quidd brings accessible digital and NFT collecting to mass audiences, regardless of their crypto experience.
  • These new collections will bring The Dark Crystal universe and characters to life in digital and blockchain collectibles.
  • "It's incredible to be able to build collections around a movie as impactful and deeply rooted in its lore as The Dark Crystal," said Sam Barberie, VP of Content at Quidd.

PUPPET UP! - UNCENSORED RETURNS TO THE JIM HENSON COMPANY'S CHARLIE CHAPLIN SOUNDTAGE MARCH 4 - 6, 2022

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Thursday, February 3, 2022
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Uncensored is back for one hilarious weekend of the critically-acclaimed, must-see live puppet comedy show that has fans returning again and again.

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  • Uncensored is back for one hilarious weekend of the critically-acclaimed, must-see live puppet comedy show that has fans returning again and again.
  • The show also features recreations of classic pieces originally created by Jim Henson, Jane Henson, and Frank Oz that haven't been seen by live audiences in decades.
  • Henson Alternative is The Jim Henson Company's label for content created specifically and exclusively for adult audiences.
  • The Miskreant Puppets are the motley troupe of puppets featured in many Henson Alternative productions like "The Happytime Murders," "Puppet Up!

Plant-based Hemp + Oat Gelato Debuts Coast to Coast

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Thursday, December 2, 2021
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"Using our versatile hemp and oat blend allows us to make a frozen dessert that is just sweet enough and reminiscent of old-world Italian gelato without the saturated fat from dairy or coconut," states Kirsten.

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  • "Using our versatile hemp and oat blend allows us to make a frozen dessert that is just sweet enough and reminiscent of old-world Italian gelato without the saturated fat from dairy or coconut," states Kirsten.
  • Her grandmother used to say she was a "doozy pots" when experimenting messily in her "Wonderlab" (aka the kitchen).
  • The phrase comes (via Long Island) from the Italian "tu sei pazzo", meaning "you're crazy" crazy enough to make delicious gelato from plants.
  • Founded in 2019 in Cleveland, Wonderlab's Doozy Pots makes unique plant-based gelatos in a variety of elevated flavors.

"Jim Henson's Inspired Silliness" Puppet Show to Debut Onboard New Sky Princess & Enchanted Princess

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019
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Theatre Performance: Broadway debut in Avenue Q (Tony nominee), creating the roles of Princeton and Rod.

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  • Theatre Performance: Broadway debut in Avenue Q (Tony nominee), creating the roles of Princeton and Rod.
  • Television: Best known to parents and kids as "Johnny" from Disney's Johnny and the Sprites (Daytime Emmy award nomination) on Disney Junior Worldwide.
  • Two new Royal-class ships are currently under construction - Enchanted Princess, scheduled for delivery in June 2020, followed by Discovery Princess in November 2021.
  • The Company's Henson Alternative brand includes the feature film The Happytime Murders, Netflix's The Curious Creations of Christine McConnell, and the live puppet improvisational show Puppet-Up!