Kermit first appeared in 1955 on the show “Sam and Friends.” Over the years, his character evolved to become a central figure on “The Muppets” and “Sesame Street.” His leap to meme fame parallels his ...

There comes a moment in every NPR host's life when you get to interview an icon, someone who looms so large in your imagination that it is hard to find the words. This is that moment, friends. He is ...

Returning to where it all started, Kermit the Frog, a beloved member of “The Muppets,” gave the commencement speech at the University of Maryland on Thursday evening. Throughout the commencement ...