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Muppet clog pins Jibbitz produced a series of Muppet clog pins in 2007 . They featured the faces of Kermit the Frog , Miss Piggy , Fozzie Bear , Gonzo , Animal , Dr . Bunsen Honeydew , Beaker , the Swedish Chef , and Pepe the King Prawn .
International Oscar the Grouch The names and voices of Oscar the Grouch around the world . Like Big Bird , Oscar ' s appearances in have been limited ; most shows have their own Grouch equivalent , and Oscar only occasionally surfaces in dubbed sketches . One of the more notable exceptions is the German series " Sesamstrasse " , which was a straight dub of the US scenes for the first four years , and has thus continued to use Oscar sketches on a semi - regular basis through the present day . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Trouble with a Puddle ( book ) Trouble with a Puddle is a 1999 " Mopatop ' s Shop " storybook based on . The adaptation is written by Caryn Jenner , from an original TV script by Sally - Ann Lever . The book is illustrated with photographs , which are combined with illustrated backgrounds . It ' s Moosey Mouse ' s bath time in the attic , and his bathtub leaks down from the attic into the shop . Meanwhile , a squid named Ozzie comes into the shop , looking for a puddle to splash around in . Mopatop and Puppyduck look in the Rainy Day Box , but all they find are things to do " inside " on a rainy day , like drawing supplies . The dripping water from Moosey ' s bathtub creates a puddle on the floor of the shop , and Ozzie is thrilled . The squid sings a splashing song as he plays in the puddle , which is echoed by Moosey ' s bathtub song in the attic . Mopatop wraps up the puddle for Ozzie , and then sets to work mopping up the floor .
Elmo Goes to the Zoo Elmo Goes to the Zoo is a 2007 " Sesame Street " pop - up book published by Paradise Press as part of a set of four " Pop - Up Places " books . In the book , Elmo and Zoe take a trip to the zoo .
The Caisson Song " The Caisson Song " was written by , for , and about the members of the United States field artillery in the Philippines in 1908 . It quickly became popular in military units , but only gained widespread popularity in 1917 as " U . S . Field Artillery " when John Philip Sousa was commissioned to create his own march based on the music . Sousa , however , had been led to believe " The Caisson Song " dated back to the Civil War , and so unintentionally deprived original composer Edmund L . Gruber of its proceeds . " The Caisson Song " was again rewritten , as " The Army Goes Rolling Along , " in 1956 , setting new lyrics to the original music . This version was designated as the official U . S . Army song . The frogs performed by John Lovelady in the Muppet Glee Club sing an excerpt of " The Caisson Song " during the cacophonous moments before the group settles on " Temptation " in " The Muppet Show " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Water , Wind , and Sun " Water , Wind , and Sun " is a song from " Sesame Street " . It is sung over live action footage of nature at work and tells about the various ways in which energy and electricity is provided for us courtesy of the sun , water , and air . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Margaret Snyder Margaret Snyder has written multiple " Sesame Street " books ( usually starring Elmo ) , including several book - and - tape sets . She also wrote one " Big Bag " book . Snyder has also written " Dragon Tales " books , Disney ' s Toontown and other Mickey Mouse - related titles , and books featuring The Lion King , 101 Dalmatians , Hercules , Paul Bunyan , Barbie , Fisher - Price ' s Rescue Heroes , and Rudolph the Red - Nosed Reindeer . For the Golden Sound Story series , she wrote " Mother Goose Rhymes Again " and a " Mighty Morphin ' Power Rangers " sound story .
Take Ten Terrific Girls Statler and Waldorf put on a production of the burlesque song " Take Ten Terrific Girls " for the opening number in of " The Muppet Show " . The songs lyrics state " Take ten terrific girls , but only nine costumes . . . " ; sure enough one of the Muppet Whatnot girls in the chorus line finds herself onstage without any costume . The tune can also be heard at the end of " Make ' Em Laugh " in . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Gerd Duwner Gerd Duwner ( 1925 - 1996 ) was a German comedian and voice actor who dubbed the voice of Ernie on " Sesamstrasse " ( the German co - production of " Sesame Street " ) , from the first episode until his death . He also made an on - camera appearance in Folge 1270 , playing a police inspector . At the time , Duwner was a regular as the kommissar known only as " Der Dicke " ( the Fat One ) on the crime series " Direktion City " ( 1976 - 1982 ) . He appeared as himself in a 1981 episode , where a game show segment ( hosted by Robert Lembke ) asked who dubs the voice of Ernie . Together with Wolfgang Kieling , who dubbed Bert , they originated the duo on German language TV . His voice was so closely associated with Ernie that , in 1994 , when original puppets of Ernie and Bert were stolen from a touring Muppets exhibit , Duwner made a radio appeal on January 25 , asking the thieves to return the puppets . The strategy brought results by March , when radio station Antenna Tueringen received an anonymous phone call to return the puppets , and accepted them through a middleman the next day . He even dubbed Ernie in other movies which used his voice only in passing , such as " Where ' s Poppa ? " or " Short Circuit 2 " ( with Ernie replacing background audio of " Mister Rogers ' Neighborhood " ) . Duwner also voiced the narrator in the German dub of " The Dark Crystal " and Bean Bunny in " Die Muppets Weihnachtsgeschichte " ( " The Muppet Christmas Carol " ) , as well as dubbing Raymond Serra as Police Chief Sterns in the Creature Shop - effects films " Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles " and " " . Outside of " Sesamstrasse " , Duwner was familiar as the primary German voice of Mickey Rooney ( including " Breakfast at Tiffany ' s " ) , Oliver Hardy in all of the 1960s dubs , Ned Beatty in over 20 films ( including " Superman " ) , Danny DeVito and Charles Durning ( ten movies each ) , and Chico Marx . Other dub assignments , usually comedic , included Bob Hope in " Spies Like Us " , Vincent Gardenia in " Little Shop of Horrors " , John Bluthal in " Help ! " , Bill McCutcheon in " The Stoolie " , Stubby Kaye in " Who Framed Roger Rabbit ? " , Jack Purvis in " Brazil " , and Don Rickles in " Kelly ' s Heroes " . He was a staple in cartoons , with roles in several Disney dubs ( notably Goofy in the shorts , Horace Badun in the re - dub of " 101 Dalmatians " , and Bernard in " The Rescuers " ) , Snakely on " Kimba the White Lion " , Captain Cully in " The Last Unicorn " , and Barney Rubble on " The Flintstones " . On TV , he dubbed Ken Curtis on " Gunsmoke " , Victor Sen Yung on " Bonanza " , and David Doyle on " Charlie ' s Angels " . As an on - camera actor , Duwner appeared in the 1971 German " Love Bug " clone " Superbug " ( as racing inventor James Butler ) . He was a regular foil on Dieter Hallervorden ' s " Die Didi - Show " ( 1989 , as the director ) , and had guest roles on " Percy Stuart " ( with Claus Wilcke ) and " Tatort " .
Hunger is From " Hunger is From " is a musical number with a spoken word performance by Ken Nordine ( in a rhythmic manner , akin to beat poetry , what Nordine termed " word jazz " ) . He speaks about midnight snacking , samples a variety of foods , and describes them to the listener . The song was used in a segment of " Sam and Friends " in which Yorick lipsyncs the dialogue while eating a plate full of food . Unlike most segments of " Sam and Friends " , it survived in color . The instrumentation uses jazz backing by the Fred Katz Group , with cellist Katz and percussionist Chico Hamilton ( billed as " Forest Horn " ) . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Itchy Itchy is Grundgetta ' s pet Rottendoodle - - a grouchy dog breed . Grundgetta shows off her dog to Oscar in a 2006 episode and encourages him to adopt his own Rottendoodle . Unlike Oscar ' s dog , Cranky , Itchy is a properly grouchy pet . He ' s dirty , and he doesn ' t do anything that Grundgetta tells him to do . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Agnieszka Mazurek Agnieszka Mazurek is a Polish puppeteer and actress who performed the lamb Beata on " Ulica Sezamkowa " , the Polish co - production of " Sesame Street " . Mazurek graduated from the puppetry school at the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art . She perfors mainly on stage , notably with the troupe Teatr Lalka since 1992 . Some of her puppeteering roles include Little Red Riding Hood , Beauty in " Beauty and the Beast " , one of the witches in " MacBeth " , the title role in " The Snow Queen " , Artemis in " The Odyssey " , and Mrs . Jenkins in a 2008 version of Roald Dahl ' s " The Witches " . She occasionally does dubbing work , including the video game " Bladur ' s Gate ii " ( as Nalia d ’ Arnise ) . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Muppets Studios Presents : You ' re the Director Muppets Studios Presents : You ' re the Director is an interactive VHS tape made for the View - Master Interactive Vision game system in 1988 . The View - Master console adds different animations and sound effects to the film , which can be selected by pressing different colored buttons on the remote . The console also switches between two different audio tracks ( affecting the story ) and adds simple gameplay . In the game , the player is hired to be the new director at Muppets ' Studios . The Muppets try to throw together a movie that ' s part Ancient Roman epic , part science - fiction musical , and part Western . The player makes choices that affect the movie , trying to earn enough money to keep the Studios afloat . Summary . At the gate of the Muppets ' Studios , Kermit is busy talking on his cell phone . The penguins fired the last director because he was ' not fishy enough ' , so Kermit asks the viewer for help . The player gets to decide to play under the name of Foghorn ( a successful director ) or Smasher ( the worst director in history ) . For each name , Kermit has a little speech prepared , and a fitting sound effects plays whenever a Muppet pronounces the name throughout the movie . Kermit takes the player into Studio Not - To - B and introduces the head of the studio Yolanda Steel . Sound effects man Gonzo explains how to choose either a traditional sound effect or an unusual , adventurous noise to start the movie . Kermit introduces the first movie , Anchovy and Cleopatra . In this Roman epic , Ceasar ( The Swedish Chef ) has just invented the pizza , but hasn ' t come up with a topping yet . Gonzo , in the role of Mark Anchovy , suggests anchovy and offers the player several choices for his speech . Meanwhile , Cleopatra ( Janice ) needs the player ' s help to pick out the right outfit for promoting pepperoni as the new topping . The player gets to decide which topping it will be . After Dr . Julius Strangepork helps the player build the right space ship , it ' s time for the second movie : a musical outer space adventure . Singing in the Meteor Shower features Rowlf the Dog , Scooter , Link Hogthrob and Dr . Julius Strangepork rapping aboard the Spaceship Bebop , where they can ' t seem to agree with the right way to rap . The spaceship is attacked by the evil Monotones , which the viewer has to capture in order to save the grand finale from being monotone . In Studio Not - To - B , the penguins have blown all the budget on fish and Kermit asks the viewer to look for bags of money in the next movie . High Ruins is a Western flick starring Gonzo as Wyatt Burp , Statler as a gambler , Robin the Frog as a telegram deliverer ( in a tuxedo , since there ' s not enough budget ) , Janice as the sweet Anna Lee and Lew Zealand as Black Bart . After the duel scene , various Muppets break down the set . Kermit assures Gonzo that this is all a part of the movie . Depending on the number of retrieved money sacks , the finale is either a victory song or a joyous rendition of " We ' re Gonna Go Broke " .
Sesame Street annuals " Sesame Street " annuals published in the United Kingdom . 1979 . The 1979 annual was published by Morrison & Gibb Ltd . ( The book was also reprinted in Australia by Western Publishing under the name " Sesame Street Gift Book " . The book reprints " Sesame Street " storybooks , reformatted to fit the page size : 1980 . The 1980 annual was published by Morrison & Gibb Ltd / World Distribution . The book reprints " Sesame Street " storybooks : 1993 . The 1993 annual was published by Marvel Comics , Ltd . , and contained activity pages from " Sesame Street Magazine " .
Behind the Creation of the Muppets Behind the Creation of the Muppets is a 1991 children ' s book about Jim Henson and the Muppets with a number of factual errors , including stating the Marionette and Puppet rumor as fact and identifying Annie Sue as Miss Piggy in a photograph .
The Vamps British pop band The Vamps released their breakthrough first album in 2014 , reaching number 2 on the British album charts , and number 3 on the Australian charts . The band consists of Brad Simpson , James McVey , Connor Ball , and Tristan Evans . They have opened for Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez . In a video promoting " The Furchester Hotel " , Elmo is taught British English by the band .
El Agua " El Agua " is a " Plaza Sésamo " song about bathing . Lola and Abelardo take the lead , learning it ' s bath time . Pancho isn ' t as comfortable with this and goes to lengthy measures to stay dry in his shower ( including bringing in an umbrella and scuba helmet ) . Abelardo and Lola sing as they get clean and other kids are seen bathing as well . The song ends on Pancho , desperately clinging to his shower wall to avoid the water . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Folge 2394 Samson prepares a gift for Wolle and Pferd . He wants to tell them what it is , but they don ' t want to hear it - - it should be a surprise ! But their determination to make the gift a surprise is tested by their natural curiosity , and they try to spy on Samson to figure out what the present is . Samson pretends that he doesn ' t notice their " undercover " operations - - but he has to keep giving them hints . Segments . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Los Monstruos También Lloran " Los Monstruos También Lloran " ( " The Monsters Also Cry " ) is a recurring segment on " Plaza Sésamo " which debuted in the 2005 season . Spoofing telenovelas , each segment pairs Abelardo , Lola , Pancho Contreras , or Multimonstruo with a celebrity , usually a telenovela star . The characters become emotional over minor situations , which are always solved by the episode ' s end . Several of the segments were collected on the DVD , " Los monstruos feos más bellos " . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Preschool is Cool ! Preschool is Cool ! is a series of " Sesame Street " videos that began in 2010 . They take place at a real preschool and star Professor Grover and Elmo , in addition to including many street stories and inserts from " Sesame Street " .
Mindy Fila Mindy Fila is the coordinating producer who oversees the script , film , and digital departments for Sesame Workshop and has served as an associate producer , an associate director , stage manager and a production coordinator for " Sesame Street " . Fila joined Sesame Workshop in 2001 during the production of Season 33 . She won an Emmy Award in 2017 for producing " Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas " . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
National Wildlife Federation National Wildlife Federation is a conservation organization that aims to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for future generations . Their print publications include the magazine " Ranger Rick " . Beginning in the early 1980s , the Muppets made several Public Service Announcements for the group , and continued on into the 1990s . During the week of March 18th , 1984 , Kermit the Frog served as honorary chairman of National Wildlife Week and gave a speech at NWF ' s annual meeting in Atlanta , Georgia entitled , " A Frog ' s View . " Jim Henson received a Connie Award from the organization for " Outstanding Contributions to Wise Use and Management of the Nation ' s National Resources " in 1990 . In 1992 , " You Can Make a Difference " received an honorable mention at the Columbus International Film and Video Festival in the TV Short Form category . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Down at Fraggle Rock : Behind the Scenes Down at Fraggle Rock : Behind the Scenes aired on HBO on July 13 , 1987 . The documentary , hosted by Jim Henson , looked at various aspects of the series , from development through design and casting , as well as specific characters , technical tricks , the use of music , and the international versions . The special won a Gemini Award in 1987 for Best Children ' s Program . Releases . Portions of the documentary were included as special features on the HIT Entertainment DVD releases " Dance Your Cares Away " ( Doc and Sprocket ) , " Live by the Rule of the Rock " ( The Gorgs ) , " Doin ' Things That Doozers Do " ( The Doozers ) , and " Down in Fraggle Rock " ( Traveling Matt ) . It was released in its entirety on VHS by Films Incorporated and on DVD as a bonus feature on the " " box set ( also included in the ) . The full special was also released in 2013 as a digital download on the iTunes Store .
Phil McGraw Phil McGraw , aka Dr . Phil ( b . 1950 ) is a popular TV host who offers advice on relationship problems . His appearances on " The Oprah Winfrey Show " in 1998 first brought him to public attention , and he launched his own syndicated talk show , " Dr . Phil " , in 2002 . A spoof character , Dr . Feel , appeared on " Sesame Street " in Season 35 . Dr . Feel , Elmo and Big Bird appeared on Dr . Phil ' s show on to promote the season premiere ; McGraw reciprocated , appearing on " Sesame Street " with Dr . Feel and in the celebrity version of " Dance Myself to Sleep . " In December 2008 , Kermit the Frog appeared on McGraw ' s show to discuss his relationship with Miss Piggy .
Singing Food The Singing Food debuted in " The Muppet Show " . This collection of anthropomorphic fruits and vegetables included a tomato , potatoes , scallions , a cabbage , a cauliflower , an asparagus , a cantaloupe , a few bunches of grapes , and a pack of beans , and served as a chorus under the direction of Marvin Suggs . Variations of these food items have since appeared in " The Great Muppet Caper " , " " , " The Muppet Christmas Carol " , " Muppet Treasure Island " , " Mopatop ' s Shop " , and other productions . Other known food types have included the following : The many " Sesame Street " fruits and vegetables ( notably featured in the song " Healthy Food " , and the brief introduction to the " Healthy Habits for Life " segment that aired before every episode of Season 36 . ) In contrast to the classic Singing Food , " Sesame Street " ' s Singing Food has black pupils on white eyes ( with the exception of the potato ) . The tomato and broccoli from this show appeared on " Sesame English " . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Edwin Cooper Edwin Cooper ( 1894 - 1984 ) was an actor in radio , theater , and early television . He was one of several actors used in the Jim Henson produced documentary " Youth 68 " as readers , appearing to recite specific quotes . He can be seen in the beginning of the film , announcing that by 1970 , it is estimated that " half the total population of the United States will be under twenty - five years of age . " Cooper was a stage veteran whose career dated to the 1920s , from many Broadway plays and small Shakespearean parts ( Curio in " Twelfth Night " ) through a 1942 version of " War and Peace " ( as Prince Nikolai ) while later stage roles included the off - Broadway production of " One Flew Over the Cuckoo ' s Nest " ( as Frank Scanlon ) . He was active in radio from at least 1940 , first in New York , often in adaptations of stage plays ( i . e . " The Front Page " on " Texaco Star Theatre " , as Sheriff " Pinky " Hartman ) and installments of the Jewish seminary - sponsored anthology " The Eternal Light " . Cooper moved to Hollywood for a time and was heard as part of the repertory company on " Lux Radio Theatre " from 1946 until 1948 ( usually utility bits , such as doctors and cops ) while concurrently appearing in movies , such as " The Hucksters " , " State of the Union " and " Lost Boundaries " . By 1950 , Cooper had returned to New York , appearing ( again most often as sheriffs or doctors ) in early TV series ( many based on radio shows ) including " Lights Out " , " Suspense " , " Inner Sanctum " , and " Tales of Tomorrow " , and by 1957 he was heard again on radio ( " X - Minus One " , several episodes ) . He made rare forays into TV comedy when guesting on Nat Hiken ' s sitcoms " The Phil Silvers Show " and " Car 54 , Where Are You " . His later credits included a supporting turn in " Ragtime " ( 1981 , as the grandfather ) .
20 20 is a number that comprises the sequence of digits " 2 " and " 0 " of the — the most widely used numeral system in the world . In addition to sponsoring " Sesame Street " , 20 sponsored " Sesamplein " , the pilot for " Sesamstraat " .
Kwanzaa Kwanzaa is a week - long celebration held in the United States honoring African heritage and culture . Created by Ron and Maulana Karenga in 1966 , the seven days of celebration are held from December 26 to January 1 . The holiday is often celebrated in conjunction with Christmas . The main focus of the holiday is the celebration of the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa , Umoja ( Unity ) , Kujichagulia ( Self - Determination ) , Ujima ( Collective Work and Responsibility ) , Ujamaa ( Cooperative Economics ) , Nia ( Purpose ) , Kuumba ( Creativity ) and Imani ( Faith ) . During the seven days of celebration , families celebrating Kwanzaa decorate their households with objects of , colorful African cloth and fresh fruits that represent African idealism , light kinara candles , and share libations with a common chalice .
There Was an Old Pirate " There Was an Old Pirate " is a variant of " I Know an Old Lady , " performed by Mad Monty in the " Muppet Treasure Island " sing along video . Illustrated with Bad Polly ' s shadow puppetry , the song deals with a pirate who , like the old lady , swallowed a fly . However , the pirate swallows such items as a fish , shark , and harpoon . Rather than dying , he finally consumes bicarbonate of soda , and burps up all of the preceding items . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
FourKids Four Kids was a New Zealand kids ' programming block which ran " Sesame Street " from seasons 37 to 45 . It was closed on July 2 , 2016 and was replaced with a New Zealander version of Bravo ; " Sesame Street " and other children ' s programming were not transferred in favor of infomercials .