Jim Henson Co.’s new TV show to feature empowering female superheroes

The Jim Henson Company is going all-in on female superheroes. The Muppets creator is planning an animated TV series and related action-figure line built around seven female superheroes with names like Courage, Mastery, Honesty and Wisdom. “Every day in the news, women are coming out with their stories of feeling harassed or persecuted,” said Halle...