A community-proclaimed puppet wizard is inspiring the next generation in Our Town Oskaloosa.

Brian Johnson, who has died aged 86, was an Oscar-winning visual effects maestro and modelling specialist who contributed ...

They invented a world with hyper-sensitive hearing aliens, let us watch Kylo Ren fight a bunch of dinosaurs, and graced us ...

Anne Schedeen's death aged 77 has prompted a fresh look at the troubled legacy behind the beloved 1980s sitcom ALF, a show ...

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Live game reveals, world premiere trailers, and what’s next from 40+ developers, publishers, and hardware makers. Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is a co-op shooter where you ...

When the Trump administration registered the domains Aliens.gov and Alien.gov in March, UFO conspiracy theorists wondered whether they might finally get answers they’d long awaited. But coming on the ...

The southeast Iowa town of Oskaloosa is hosting what’s known as The Uplifting Puppet Festival starting today and running two full weeks. There will be daily workshops around town where kids and adults ...

Grogu, aka Baby Yoda, will return in "The Mandalorian and Grogu," in theaters Friday. Here's a list of seven other films featuring beloved puppets.

When Neil deGrasse Tyson was 9 years old, he visited the Hayden Planetarium for the first time. Growing up gazing into light pollution in the Bronx, he had no idea there were that many stars. “I was ...

Alien Girls spans decades, moving between various moments in time. Tiffany (Brittany Bradford) and Carolyn (Emma Ramos), perform fluidly across key stages of their lives as college best friends and ...

Ryan Gosling filmed Project Hail Mary using practical sets—including a spaceship built in multiple orientations—while acting alongside a physical alien puppet designed to convey emotion through ...

In Amy Berryman’s clever and touching new play “Alien Girls,” college roommates and aspiring writers Carolyn and Tiffany form a “best friends for life” bond that seems unshakeable until that ...