At IBM, he hired a young Jim Henson to make humorous corporate films using his puppet creations. Mr. Henson later hired Mr. Lazer to help run his company.

Corporate sponsorship for American Experience is provided by Liberty Mutual Insurance and Carlisle Companies. Major funding by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Long before the iPhone, another inventive ...

PEDRO PASCAL’S LOOK at the Cannes Film Festival certainly turned some heads over the weekend. It’s not often you see an ...