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Nerdy Nummies Nerdy Nummies is an online " Geeky Cooking Show " hosted by Rosanna Pansino on YouTube . Miss Piggy and The Swedish Chef appeared in the March 11 , 2014 episode to make sugar cookies in promotion for " Muppets Most Wanted " . Cookie Monster appeared on the channel in November 2016 to promote " Sesame Street " ' s " Love to Learn " campaign .
Yoyo Yoyo is a tall orange monster on " 5 , Rue Sésame " , the French version of " Sesame Street " . He was recycled from the " Sesame " character Narf , but with live hands . He ' s very emotional and anxious , but he loves people and makes friends easily . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Miss Fortune Miss Fortune is a talking fortune cookie and a part of the Smart Cookies team in the " Sesame Street " segment , " Smart Cookies . " She is able to dispense slips of paper from within her , giving clues to Cookie Monster and the team on how to stop the latest of The Crumb ' s crimes . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Who ' s Afraid of Elmo ? Who ' s Afraid of Elmo ? is a " Sesame Street " book and tape set published in 1997 . Elmo wants to wear the scariest costume for . The story is narrated by Mary Kay Bergman . The song " The Lovable Monsters of Sesame Street " is included as a bonus . This book and tape set was released by Sony Wonder with a catalog number of LT 67817 .
Tea Party in Wonderland Tea Party in Wonderland is a 2017 " Sesame Street " Play - a - Sound storybook based on the 2008 direct - to - video special " Abby in Wonderland " . The book includes a built - in plastic teapot that plays sound clips .
Die Muppets gehen ins Kino Die Muppets gehen ins Kino ( " The Muppets Go to the Movie Theater " ) is the German dub of " The Muppets Go to the Movies " . It aired twice , once on September 26 , 1982 , on , and once on October 2 , 1997 , on . It was never released on video .
Tutter ' s Tiny Trip Tutter is going on a trip with his Grandma Flutter . He ' s packed a huge ( for a mouse ) suitcase of things to take on the trip , but Bear helps him to see that it ' s possible to be overprepared . Tutter is finally truly ready , but then he begins to worry that maybe he ' s not - - - it ' s a " big " world out there . " Tutter ' s Tiny Trip " is available as both a board book and a LeapPad Pre - Reading Book . The LeapPad Pre - Reading Book features interactive games , music and more . It combines original illustrations and photos of the characters from the show .
Nucky Ducky Nucky Ducky Thompson is the leader of a duck gang , seen in a " Sesame Street " spoof of " Boardwalk Empire " , called " Birdwalk Empire . " Ducky takes his crew on a stroll down the birdwalk , doing their own kind of dance . They run into a rival gang of chickens , lead by Clucky Luciano , who think their walk is the one that belongs on the birdwalk . After an intervention from Agent Van Cuckoo , they all work together and make a walk they can all perform . Ducky suggests they go flap on down to the " beak easy . " He is a spoof of Enoch " Nucky " Thompson , played by Steve Buscemi , on " Boardwalk Empire " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Terry Ryan Terry Ryan is an Australian costume designer and puppeteer . He designed the costumes for " Farscape " , including scale outfits for Rygel , and received a 2002 Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Costume for a Series . He also puppeteered for a couple of third season episodes , having previously puppeteered on " Babe " . Ryan has worked in costuming for Australian film and television since the 1970s , including " Gallipoli " ( with Mel Gibson ) . Films as costume designer include " Muriel ' s Wedding " , " Paradise Raod " ( with Glenn Close ) , " Knowing " , " Inspector Gadget 2 " , and the 2005 version of " King Kong " . As a puppeteer , he played Derryn on the Australian children ' s series " The Ferals " . Creature Shop credits . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Die Muppetmusikanten von Bremen Die Muppetmusikanten von Bremen is the German dub of " The Muppet Musicians of Bremen " . Although it was produced in 1972 , it would not air in Germany until the 1990s . The special aired several times , first during the holiday season of 1995 on , once in 1997 on , and once in 2003 on . It was never released on video .
Everywhere There ' s Music " Everywhere There ' s Music " is performed by Bear in the " Bear in the Big Blue House " episode " . " Bear sings about how if you listen all around you , you can hear music everywhere . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Parkinson Parkinson was a talk show that ran on BBC One , hosted by Michael Parkinson . Jim Henson , Frank Oz , Kermit the Frog , Fozzie Bear and Miss Piggy were interviewed on 18 November 1978 and may have aired on April 16th , 1979 . They had a similar appearance earlier in 1977 on Russell Harty . Jim and Frank talk about Fozzie ’ s voice changing and the change of character . Frank says that Animal has five feelings “ food , pain , sex , sleep and money you don ’ t touch him he ’ ll eat a car ” . Just last week finished shooting Muppet Movie . Jim talks about shooting test footage . Parkinson interviews Kermit about flirting with guests . Fozzie comes on asking Michael to “ please be kind ” . Fozzie asks Michael if he is wearing a toupee . Fozzie does his “ hat schtick ” which involves him taking his hat off and throwing it in the air . Kermit tells Fozzie that he needs Gags Beasley , they do the ‘ herd of cows ’ routine with Fozzie warning “ we haven ’ t rehearsed this ! ” . Before leaving Fozzie remarks “ I ’ m just gonna wait here until I get bored . Talk to the Frog , he ’ s the green one . ” Jim and Frank talk about whether they should appear alongside their puppets , and how they don ’ t want to break the illusion . Miss Piggy arrives as Kermit talks about their relationship . She instantly flirts with Parkinson saying he has “ bedroom eyes , well dining room eyes anyway ” . Piggy has spoken to his wife and has heard that he has great legs . Kermit shows off his legs and Piggy encourages Michael to show his . Michael asks if he can stroke Piggy ’ s hair to which she replies “ Don ’ t stop there ! ” . Rolf Harris sings a frog song to Kermit . Statler and Waldorf comment at the end of the show " Who is this Russell Parkinson anyway ? Better than our show ! " this scene was recorded on the Muppet show set , with the hecklers in their box . During the character interviews , the cameras cut Henson and Oz out of frame so that the home viewer could not see them performing , save for one brief establishing shot pictured here .
Yahtzee Yahtzee is a dice game made by ( now owned by ) , which was first marketed by game entrepreneur Edwin S . Lowe in 1956 . The game is a development of earlier dice games , such as " Yacht " and Generala . The object of the game is to score the most points by rolling five dice to make certain combinations . Licensed game company USAopoly released a " Muppets Collector ' s Edition " version of Yahtzee in August 2010 . In the Muppet version , the dice shaker is in the shape of Kermit the Frog ' s head , and the dice feature photos of Muppet characters , including Kermit , Miss Piggy , Fozzie Bear , Gonzo , Animal and the Swedish Chef . At the same time , USAopoly released a new version of Monopoly : The Muppets Collector ' s Edition .
Sesamstraat Liedjes Festival Sesamstraat Liedjes Festival ( Sesamstraat Song Festival ) features 14 " never before released tracks " from the TV show . The album was also released on cassette . This soundtrack album for " Sesamstraat " , the Dutch co - production of " Sesame Street " , was released by Weton - Wesgram in 1992 .
Short or Tall " Short or Tall " is an animated " Sesame Street " song about the different between " short " and " tall " as sung by a pair of girls ( voiced by Fran Brill and Ivy Austin ) who wish they could shift between the two heights . The segment ' s animation was done by Jane Aaron . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Big Bird ' s Hide & Speak Big Bird ' s Hide & Speak is a " Sesame Street " video game produced by and released for the in 1990 . The game features the digitized voice of Caroll Spinney as Big Bird . Big Bird guides the player through six modes of play , all variations on the basic concept of finding " Sesame Street " Muppets who are hiding in the rooms of 123 Sesame Street . The player controls Little Bird , who flies from window to window seeking Ernie , Bert , Grover , the Count , and Elmo .
Muppet Babies Talking Phone Muppet Babies Talking Phone is a " Muppet Babies " toy telephone made by in 1985 . By dialing a three - digit number , the " Muppet Babies " fan could hear a message recorded by Baby Kermit , Baby Piggy , Baby Fozzie , Baby Gonzo , Baby Scooter or Baby Skeeter .
Secrets from Sesame Street ' s Pioneers Secrets from Sesame Street ' s Pioneers : How They Produced a Successful Television Series is a 2013 book written by Dr . Lucillle Burbank . Using previous " Sesame Street " non - fiction books and interviews with the cast and crew , the book describes the success of the " Sesame Street " model .
Cap - ten Kirk Cap - ten Kirk is a parody of William Shatner ' s character from the " Star Trek " series . He appears in a season 45 episode of " Sesame Street " . When Elmo can ' t count to 10 with his favorite hero Green LanTen at NumericCon , Cap - ten Kirk beams in to assist . He speaks in the oft - spoofed cadence made famous by William Shatner ' s acting style and wears a starfleet uniform from the classic " Star Trek " series with a 10 on the logo . Asking Elmo if he wants to " boldly go where no monster has gone before , " he leads Elmo in a count to 10 , the CapTen Kirk way , with dramatic pauses and gestures . Referencing an iconic scene in " Star Trek II : The Wrath of Khan " , he leaves shouting , " I love it here at Numeric " COOOOOOONNN " ! " _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
If I Ruled the World Hal Linden and Robin the Frog sing the duet " If We Ruled the World , " a variation on the classic showtune " If I Ruled the World , " in of " The Muppet Show " . It was also performed by Kermit in the 1975 Julie Andrews special " One to One " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Earth Day 1990 Earth Day 1990 was the international umbrella organization created to coordinate the efforts of more than 200 million people in 141 countries planning to take part in the 20th anniversary of the first Earth Day held on April 22 , 1970 . Chaired by Denis Hayes , a San Francisco lawyer who played an integral part in the first movement led by U . S . Senator Gaylord Nelson from Wisconsin , Earth Day 1990 helped pave the way for the 1992 United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro . The observance of Earth Day continues to be celebrated annually . Among the outreach programs created to support Earth Day 1990 , including parades , proclamations , protests , teach - ins , trash - ins and eco - fairs , Time - Warner produced a celebrity - filled television special for ABC , in the form of " The Earth Day Special " . Adding to their growing list of Public Service Announcements for the National Wildlife Federation , The Jim Henson Company produced a PSA using Earth Day 1990 ' s popular slogan , " Who Says You Can ' t Change the World ? " The spot featured Kermit the Frog singing his signature song , " Bein ' Green . " In 2006 , HIT Entertainment promoted their release of " " with an Earth Day themed gift package sent to the media for advance reviews of their product .
Composta Heap Composta Heap is Mulch ' s sister and Dr . Phil van Neuter ' s wife . In of " Muppets Tonight " , she appears in Dr . Phil van Neuter ' s flashback to how he met his enchanting wife , set to the tune of " She Blinded Me with Science " . Composta is the Mulch puppet reused in woman ' s clothing , more or less . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Muppet Babies watches ( Armitron ) Armitron made a set of " Muppet Babies " watches in 1987 . The digital watches were decorated with plastic figures of Baby Kermit and Baby Piggy , playfully holding their hands up to obscure the view of the watch . When a tab was pressed , the characters would move their arms , displaying the time .
Rudi Kuhn Rudi Kuhn ( December 7th , 1951 ) played Rudy on " Sesamstraat " , the Dutch co - production of " Sesame Street " , from 1980 to 1985 . Rudi started his Sesamstraat career as Joyce ' s assistant in the Sesam Class preschool , interacting with children . Joyce and her preschool disappeared the next season , but Rudi stayed . His most important role was to read a story of the cat Dikkie Dik to kids in the studio . Rudi was the first Surinamese inhabitant of Sesamstraat . He fit in perfectly with the innovative style of the earlier episodes : a male preschool teacher was quite rolebreaking in these days . A well known group of Dutch comedians known as " De Vliegende Panters " ( The Flying Panthers ) performed a classic parody of Rudi reading Dikkie Dik stories to a group of kids in 1999 . When he was 11 years old , Kuhn moved with his family from Suriname to the Netherlands . There , he studied chemical engineering and built a career as a researcher of paints and plastics . After this , he also studied the human body chemistry from a western biological point of view . Later on through guides by Harish Johari , he started to study the same thing , but through a holistic point of view . After many years getting into the material and learning by traveling with Harish through India , he also started showing interests in the storytelling . This was later became a good background for his acting career he briefly followed in the 1980s . Teaching kids and telling stories on " Sesamstraat " was a perfect way to start . After his acting career in the 1980s , Kuhn went to trainings , seminars and workshops and mastered yoga teachings . He now gives seminars and lectures himself . He is also acting in storytelling performances . Inspired by Harish Johari , he started this direction , basically in Hindu and Afro Carribean stories ( like the spider Anansi ) . He also wrote several books of his own from which he performs .
ITunes Radio iTunes Radio is a service launched by Apple . Through iTunes , users are able to create their own internet radio stations based on different music choices . Special stations , labeled " Guest DJ , " feature playlists hosted by celebrities ( including Katy Perry and Bruno Mars ) . The Muppets launched their own Guest DJ station on March 21 , 2014 to promote their newest film , " Muppets Most Wanted " . Kermit the Frog , Miss Piggy , Constantine , Floyd and Animal speak in - between tracks , introducing their favorite songs .
Rico Blanco Filipino singer Rico Blanco collaborated with Sesame Workshop for the early childhood education campaign " Sesame Street Kid Ako " ( " I am a Sesame Street Kid " ) . A solo performer , he has had more local and regional number one hits in the Philippines than any other musician since 1994 . Blanco was quoted saying : Two " classic " Sesame Street " songs " will be turned into rock songs by Blanco , for performance in a mall tour .
Germaine the Grouch Germaine the Grouch appears in the 1992 " Sesame Street " book " Oscar ' s New Neighbor " . Germaine , or Germie for short , moves her trash can across the street from Oscar , who immediately falls in love . Oscar ' s infatuation initially overshadows his innate grumpiness , as he does everything to please her and Germaine assumes he ' s not a true Grouch . After a frustrated Oscar finally loses his temper and starts behaving like himself again , Germaine is impressed and the pair have a junkyard picnic of cabbage - ade and sardine and jelly sandwiches .
Two - Headed Monster The Two - Headed Monster is , as the name implies , a monster with two heads . He speaks gibberish that resembles baby talk , and many of his skits have to do with either cooperation or sounding out parts of words that suddenly show up . Skits with the Two - Headed Monster usually take place with the monster behind a brick wall , and in at least one instance , with his mother . The creation of this monster was inspired by performers Jerry Nelson and Richard Hunt playing around on the set one day , saying that they were a monster with two heads . While right - handed performers use their right hands to perform the heads of characters and their left to perform left hands , whoever performs the left half of the monster performs the head with the left hand , and the right hand with their right hand . Although the heads don ' t normally go by names , they have been identified on occasion . In a " Sesame Street " sketch , Olivia reads a story to The Count about cooperation . It stars the Two - Headed Monster named . They were again called by these names in the end credits for YouTube ' s 2013 end - of - year video , entitled " YouTube Rewind : What Does 2013 Say ? " In " The Sesame Street Treasury " Volume 13 , the pair are featured in a photo answering phones . Their phones are labeled " Frank N . " and " Stein " ( Frankenstein ) . From 2003 to 2006 , the Two - Headed Monster made an appearance in each " Journey to Ernie " segment , with Big Bird asking both heads if they ' d seen Ernie , and the monster pointing in both directions . In Season 46 , the monster was given a regular space on the street , maintaining a newsstand by the Subway Station . The question of whether the monster is a singular being or not has led to semantic confusion , typified by this exchange between Bert and Ernie in " A Muppet Family Christmas " : Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Michael Kerrigan Michael Kerrigan ( 1952 - 2014 ) , sometimes credited as Michael J . Kerrigan , was a British television director . He directed all thirteen " Mother Goose Stories " episodes for the second production series . When re - packaged for the Disney Channel , they were mixed with episodes directed by Brian Henson for the other two seasons . Kerrigan and Henson won and shared a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing in a Children ' s Series . Kerrigan later directed episodes of " The Secret Life of Toys " . Kerrigan directed the 1989 " Doctor Who " serial " Battlefield " ( guest starring Jean Marsh ) and years later directed episodes of " The Sarah Jane Adventures " in 2008 . Much of his career was spent in children ' s television , beginning with the storytelling series " Jackanory " ( 1977 - 1982 ) , " The Baker Street Boys " ( 1983 , chronicling the urchins who formed Sherlock Holmes ' Baker Street Irregulars ) , the 1995 series version of " The Famous Five " , " The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet " , and " The Basil Brush Show " . He also directed the host material and new footage for several packages of Saturday or weekday morning shows , under titles such as " No . 73 " ( TVS ) and " Parallel 9 " ( with a scifie theme ) and " Smile " for the BBC . More adult fare included episodes of the soap opera " EastEnders " in 1990 , " The Bill " , " Emmerdale " , and " Coronation Street " . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Bye - Bye , Blankie Bye - Bye , Blankie is a 1992 " Muppet Babies " storybook . Baby Kermit is attached to his favorite blanket . When he forgets to bring his blanket with him on a trip to the beach , he has so much fun at the beach that he decides that he does not need his blanket anymore .
Splurge Splurge is a tall purple monster , who appears in the special " Hey Cinderella ! " The deep - voiced , almost monosyllabic Splurge expresses a great fondness for radishes . The puppet was built in 1965 for the first " Hey Cinderella " pilot , and he has the distinction of being the first larger - than - life Full - Bodied Muppet that Jim Henson built . Splurge appeared in a sketch on " The Ed Sullivan Show " in 1966 . Instead of his usual purple fur , his fur is blue . He is also referred to as being the mother of a small monster . He also made a cameo in a La Choy presentation reel . A slightly altered version of Splurge made a few appearances on " Sesame Street " during the first season , including episode 0015 . This version is distinct from the full body form in that Splurge ' s mouth doesn ' t move , and he has large eyelashes , rather than a unibrow . Scary Scary Monsters . In 1998 , the Jim Henson Company created " Jim Henson ' s Scary Scary Monsters " , a new line of children ' s books inspired by Jim Henson ' s early sketches . The books introduced seven monster friends who live in the secret land of Ovadare . Six of the monsters were created for the book line - - and the seventh was Splurge . Splurge ' s personality underwent a change for the book series ; the back cover of describes him this way : " Splurge is like a big , big baby . He ' s scared of mostly everything , except butterflies . " Splurge carries around a " cuddle " wherever he goes ; the cuddle is a rock , and he has a wooden box full of spare cuddles . Splurge starred in his own " Scary Scary Monsters " book in 1999 . In " New Friend , Blue Friend " , Splurge finds a furry blue bedroom slipper , which falls over the waterfall from Somewhere Else ( the monsters ' name for our world ) . Splurge names the slipper Floofy and makes it his new cuddle friend . Other Appearances . More recently , Splurge was given his own page in " The Muppets Character Encyclopedia " . Merchandise . A plastic hand puppet was released in 1970 in conjunction with the release of " Hey Cinderella ! " along with a promotion on cans of Hawaiian Punch . A Splurge " shoelace muncher " was released in a set of Jim Henson ' s Scary Scary Monsters KFC promotional toys in 1999 . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
It ' s Not How Big You Are " It ' s Not How Big You Are " is a " Sesame Street " song performed by Lillian and an insect band known as the " Sting Quartet . " She sings about the many grand things that little things can do or become , confirming it ' s not how big you are , it ' s what you can do . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Dinosaur Minister A Dinosaur Minister appeared in the third season " Dinosaurs " episode " . " He presides over the wedding between Roy Hess and Monica DeVertebrae . Prior to the advent of the Great Potato in the fourth season , the question of religion in Pangaea was vague and for the most part non - existent . Thus , while the minister is dressed in the traditional collar and robe associated with many real - life Christian denominations , it is unclear what non - potassium related church has ordained the gentleman .
Armani Armani is an Italian fashion house that designs , manufactures , distributes and retails haute couture , ready - to - wear , leather goods , shoes , watches , jewelry , accessories , eyewear , cosmetics , and home interiors . The Armani name has become synonymous with high - fashion and couture worldwide and is considered one of the most prestigious names in the fashion industry . For a fashion spread photo shoot by Mike Ruiz , Kermit the Frog , dressed as Andy Warhol , sported a pair of glasses by Armani along with his outfit by Romain Kapadia .
Los Números " Los Números " is a " Plaza Sésamo " song performed by Pancho Contreras and company , done in the style of classic 1950 ' s rock , as seen in a 2008 episode . In the song , Pancho and friends sing about counting to 4 , while counting mangos and Daniela ' s marbles . The song is preceded by a scene featuring Abelardo watching a rabbit perform a magic addition trick .
I Love Being a Pig " I Love Being a Pig " is a " Sesame Street " song about being a pig that first aired on the show ' s second season . There are two versions of this segment . The original version has live - action film footage of pigs , while another features an animated pig singing in a pond of mud . Another song about the life of pigs , " Bein ' a Pig " by Joe Raposo , was later written for the show . " I Love Being a Pig " is in a 3 / 4 meter , as opposed to " Bein ' a Pig , " which is in 4 / 4 . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Jim Henson Exhibition : Imagination Unlimited The Jim Henson Exhibition : Imagination Unlimited is a travelling version of the Museum of the Moving Image ' s permanent exhibit that opened in Seattle in May 2017 . The exhibit explores Jim Henson ' s life , as well as his film and television work , featuring puppets and artifacts donated to MoMI by The Jim Henson Legacy as well as items loaned from The Jim Henson Company ' s archives . The exhibit is organized by the Museum of the Moving Image , in cooperation with The Jim Henson Company , The Muppets Studio , and Sesame Workshop . Events . Seattle