BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- The vegetables are coming, and they just might be good for you. An entire generation of children has been reared on the moral teachings of Larry the Cucumber and Bob the Tomato ...

There's more to work than life.

After 21 years, Larry the Cucumber and Bob the Tomato are leaving the kitchen counter to explore the rest of the house in the spin-off series "VeggieTales in the House," which will premiere on Netflix ...

(RNS) — Twenty-five years ago, Phil Vischer had a big idea. He and a college friend, Mike Nawrocki, had dreamed up a Monty Python-esque Christian cartoon for kids— a mix of silly songs, wisecracks and ...

Big Idea creator Phil Vischer had his dream crumble, but he’s no longer s-scared. It was early 1992, and Phil and Lisa Vischer were down to their last $10. Phil had quit his job to work on his “big ...

Phil Vischer and Mike Nawrocki are quick to acknowledge Muppets creator Jim Henson ranks as a favorite inspiration. Vischer, who lives in Wheaton, Ill., and Nawrocki, a graduate of University of ...

In addition to the screening of "Celery Fever Night," I'm told the VeggieTales characters will meet children and adults at the free event at 1 p.m. at the Family Christian store, 550 E. 162nd St. in ...