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Bookaneer Captain A band of pirates calling themselves the Bookaneers are led by their scurvy captain in " Sesame Street " Episode 4135 . She leads an Anything Muppet and a salty dog on a quest to Hooper ' s Store to obtain a book being read by Elmo and Alan . When Elmo expresses a shared interest in reading , the captain invites him to join their group , but only if he can pass several tests . After a treasure hunt that leads them to the Sesame Street Library , she reveals that their hunt was for the treasures to be found in the pages of books stacked on every shelf . There is also a stage show at SeaWorld Orlando called Elmo and the Bookaneers , which debuted a few months before the episode .
Muppet Babies : Where ' s Animal ? Muppet Babies : Where ' s Animal ? was the third live stage show based on " Muppet Babies " , produced by VEE Corporation in 1988 . It was written by Bill Prady , who had previously consulted on prior " Muppet Babies " live shows . In the show , the Muppet Babies decide to play hide - and - seek , and lose Baby Animal . The other Babies look for their missing friend everywhere , from the nursery to the attic to Ali Baba ' s cave . Throughout the show , Animal rides his tricycle across the stage while the other Muppets are looking the other way , causing the children in the audience to yell out that they can see him . The songs included " Cotton Candy " and " The Teddy Bears ' Picnic " , and Baby Piggy ' s rendition of Madonna ' s " Material Girl " . The show ran for 90 minutes , with a 15 - minute intermission . Program . Act One Act Two Credits . A VEE Corporation Production
Jack Paar Jack Paar ( 1918 - 2004 ) was a radio and television personality who hosted an early version of " The Tonight Show " ( " Tonight with Jack Paar " ; 1957 - 1962 ) and later " The Jack Paar Program " ( 1962 - 1965 ) . On both series , he played host to early variety show appearances by Jim Henson and the Muppets . Paar began his career on radio , as an announcer and disc jockey and then with his own " The Jack Paar Show " in 1947 ( initially as a summer replacement for Jack Benny ) . He also appeared on various TV game shows , including " What ' s My Line ? " and " To Tell the Truth " .
Muppet handheld game console accessories Indeca Business , a Spanish video game accessory company , produced a line of Muppet handheld game console accessories in 2012 for the and Sony PSP . The Muppet graphics and logo tied into the European release of " The Muppets " in early 2012 . The products were available throughout Western Europe .
Tavi Fields Tavi Fields is an American producer and musician . In 2011 , Fields provided the voice for a rapping penguin ( along with Common ) for the " Sesame Street " resource video , " For Me , For You , For Later " . In 2018 , Fields returned to voice a rapping apple for the " Elmo ' s Food Rap Battle " viral video series .
Elmo ' s Monster Mash Elmo ' s Monster Mash is a 2010 " Sesame Street " storybook about Elmo ' s Monster Mash Halloween party . It seems like the party ' s over when Elmo drops a big pumpkin on the ground and smashes it , but his friends take the pieces home and make pumpkin treats for tomorrow ' s party .
Swing Up High " Swing Up High " is a " Sesame Street " song that plays over a film piece of a girl on a swing at a playground . The girl remarks how " nobody ' s gonna swing as high as she " , and encourages the viewer to " come and swing along with me . " _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Benoit Marleau Benoit Marleau is a Quebecois Canadian actor who dubbed Big Bird , Grover , and Ernie ( Ernest ) on " Bonjour Sesame " , the Quebecois - language " Open Sesame " dub aired in Canada . His acting career began in the late 1950s and early 1960s , in productions « La Pension Velder » , « Les filles d ' Ève » , « Chez Denise » , « Le misère des riches » , and « Montréal ville ouverte » . He dubbed various cartoon characters , including Moe on " The Simpsons " , " King of the Hill " , " The Flintstones " , " Reboot " and anime series " Don Chuck Monogatari " ( known in Quebec as " Le Petit Castor " ) . Retiring from television in 2007 , Marleau died June 3 , 2009 after a long illness .
Scooter and Skeeter ' s Dad Scooter and Skeeter ' s father from the " Muppet Kids " series . He looks exactly like Scooter except that the dad is taller . Just like his son , Scooter ' s dad had trouble reading when he was a child . He works as a doctor .
Tito ( bat ) Tito is one of the Count ' s bats . Hailing from Tierra del Fuego , Tito is the world ' s greatest bat timbale player . He provides percussion while the Count sings " Counting Backwards in Spanish . " By the song ' s end , the bat is exhausted from his energetic performance . The character is a parody of the famous timbale player Tito Puente . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Townsend Coleman Townsend Coleman ( b . 1953 ) is a voice actor who worked on the animated " Fraggle Rock " series , supplying the voices of Gobo , Wrench Doozer , and Architect Doozer . His other voice roles include the title role in " The Tick " and perhaps his best known part , Michaelangelo of the original " Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles " series . He reprised the role alongside the " Muppet Babies " and other characters in " Cartoon All - Stars to the Rescue " . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
1D Day 1D Day was a live YouTube broadcast on Saturday , November 23 , 2013 hosted by the band One Direction . Kermit and Miss Piggy made a brief appearance interacting with Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson via a pre - recorded video to explain what ' s in Miss Piggy ' s Dressing Room room and ask what One Direction has in their dressing rooms . The appearance was in advance of 2014 release of " Muppets Most Wanted " , and shortly after the film ' s theatrical trailer had been released online .
John Hancock John Hancock ( 1737 - 1793 ) was a patriot of the American Revolution , best remembered as president of the Second Continental Congress . He is remembered for his large and stylish signature on the Declaration of Independence , so much so that the term " John Hancock " has become a synonym for a personal signature ( " just put your John Hancock there . " ) Hancock has often been portrayed in Muppet / " Sesame Street " depictions of American history , usually presiding over often chaotic assemblages of fellow Founding Fathers . In print media and merchandise , his signature becomes the focal point : " The Sesame Street 1976 Calendar " ( which , in an American history alphabet , uses Hancock ' s signature for D , Declaration of Independence ) and " The Sesame Street Dictionary " ( 1980 ) , where for the alternative definition of " sign " ( to write one ' s name ) , a Twiddlebug as Hancock leaves the famous signature . In " B is for Books ! " ( 1996 ) , while Hancock is not explicitly identified among the Muppets present ( and thus possibly not depicted ) , his signature is clearly legible on the Declaration .
Where Is Elmo ? Where Is Elmo ? is a 2005 " Sesame Street " storybook . Elmo is hiding and his friends can ' t find him . A slider allows the reader to pop Elmo out of his hiding place and make him giggle while reading the story .
Episode 109 : More than a Mouse / Happy Hortense to You More than a Mouse . After the children read " The Lion and the Mouse , " Mew wants to prove that he ' s not just a cat toy - - he ' s a mouse ! Happy Hortense to You . Hortense is sad that she was left out of the children ' s birthday party . To make it up to her , the other toys throw a birthday party just for her , but apparently rocking horses have their own way of celebrating .
I Hope I Get It " I Hope I Get It " is a song from the Broadway musical " A Chorus Line " . The prisoners of the gulag perform the song in " Muppets Most Wanted " ; Nadya enthusiastically joins in singing too . The song was parodied in the " Sesame Street Live " show , " Super Grover ! Ready For Action ! " ( later " Elmo ' s Super Heroes ! " ) as " I Hope He Calls Us , " where the Fabulous Five sing about the Big Cheese calling them to be heroes . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
De avonturen van Bert en Ernie De avonturen van Bert en Ernie ( " The Adventures of Bert and Ernie " ) is the Dutch dub of " Bert and Ernie ' s Great Adventures " . The show aired on NTR and formerly on NPS , as part of the Z @ ppelin children ' s television network . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Gracie Allen Gracie Allen ( 1895 - 1964 ) was a comedic actress and half of a long - running comedy team with husband George Burns . She teamed with Burns in vaudeville , on radio ( 1932 - 1950 ) , in fourteen feature films ( between 1932 and 1939 ) , and on television ( 1950 - 1958 , when Allen retired ) . Cultivating the persona of a scatterbrained chatterbox possessing a unique sense of logic , Gracie Allen became so popular that , in 1934 , their series was titled " The Adventures of Gracie " . Allen was also at the center of high - profile publicity stunts , spilling over multiple radio shows and into the public spotlight in general : her search for her missing brother in 1933 ( crossing over on various shows , including dramas ) and her run for President in 1940 . She also found herself the subject of the Philo Vance novel " The Gracie Allen Murder Case " , playing herself ( minus George ) in the 1939 film version .
Måns Eriksson Måns Eriksson voiced Pop in " Nalle har ett Stort Blått Hus " , and was one of the sound engineers during the dubbing and did the final soundmix . He was also a voice in " Leksakernas Hemliga Liv " as well as the sound engineer . A sound engineer at the studio Eurotoll , that also do voice work in the dubbings that the studio makes . He have worked on many of the Swedish dubs of Disney TV - series and movies . He played drums in the band Farbror Blå along with Andreas Nilsson , the group released two albums before they decided to spilt up .
In the Summertime " In the Summertime " was written by Roger Miller , who had one of his earliest hits with the song in 1960 under the alternate title " You Don ' t Want My Love . " The song ' s legal title , however , is " In the Summertime , " and it was a hit under that name for Andy Williams . " In the Summertime " was first performed on " The Muppet Show " in by the Country Trio . Miller later performed the song with some watermelons on . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
They Can ' t Take That Away from Me ( Gershwin ) " They Can ' t Take That Away from Me , " which was written by George and Ira Gershwin for the film " Shall We Dance " , was performed by Nancy Walker and Sweetums , both decked out in top hats and tails , in of " The Muppet Show " . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Jackson Johnny Cash and Miss Piggy sing the duet " Jackson " on " The Muppet Show " in as part of a medley that also included " Orange Blossom Special " . Johnny Cash and June Carter won a Grammy for their 1967 recording of the song which was released as a single and on the album " Carryin ' On " . The song became Cash and Carter ' s signature song , particularly after they married a few years later . The " Muppet Show " performance with Miss Piggy is one of the only recorded occasions where Cash recorded the song with someone other than his wife . The song ' s co - writer , Jerry Leiber , is best known for his collaborations with Mike Stoller , such as Elvis Presley ' s " Hound Dog " . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
ESSO ESSO ( short for " Electronic Service Station Operator " ) is a robot who appears in a 1968 industrial film produced by Muppets , Inc . for Flying A Dealers . ESSO is assigned to work at the first fully technology - operated Flying A gas station . ESSO does his best to assist a hapless man who arrives to fill his tank , only for ESSO to fill the entire car with gas , break his windshield , flatten his tire and tip the entire car over . Despite this , the narration from the company representative considers him a success . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Adriano Luz Adriano Luz is a Portuguese actor , who dubbed Kermit the Frog ( or " Cocas " ) in multiple Muppet productions , including " The Muppets " . He dubbed Kermit for the first season of " Rua Sésamo " , the Portuguese co - production . " Rua " was Luz ' s second role , after a recurring bodyguard role on " Duarte & C . a " ( 1987 - 1989 ) . Other recurring roles include the series " A Raia dos Medos " ( 2000 ) , " Sociedade anónima " ( 2002 ) , " Fúria de Viver " ( 2002 , 150 episodes ) , " A Ferreirinha " ( 2004 ) , " Tempo de Viver " ( 2006 - 2007 ) , " Nome de Código : Sintra " ( 2007 ) , " Ilha dos Amores " ( 2007 ) , mini - series " Equador " ( 2009 , with Alexandra Lencastre ) , " Sentimentos " ( 2009 - 2010 ) , " Espírito Indomável " ( 2010 - 2011 , 335 episodes ) , " Remédio Santo " ( 2011 - 2012 , 408 episodes ) , and " Destinos Cruzados " ( 2013 , 85 episodes , also with Lencastre ) .
Lo - Co Lo - Co is a caricature of Cee Lo Green that appeared in the video for " All I Need is Love " . Lo - Co made his debut in a " The Voice " - style rotating chair after Green dropped in on the Muppets ' holiday party . He also appeared with the Muppets on both " Good Morning America " and " The Voice " on November 27 , 2012 . Bill Barretta performed Lo - Co ' s speaking voice in one appearance . His name is a pun on the Spanish word " loco , " meaning " crazy . " _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Toby Philpott Toby Philpott ( b . 1946 ) is a native of London who followed in the footsteps of his performer parents working as an acrobat , juggler and magician in his youth . Along with Robbie Barnett , he assisted Jim Henson in performing some of the complicated characters from " The Dark Crystal " , and assisted Kevin Clash in portraying a Firey in " Labyrinth " . He worked with David Alan Barclay and Mike Edmonds on Jabba the Hutt in " Return of the Jedi " , was part of Barclay ' s puppet team for " Who Framed Roger Rabbit ? " and assisted with Audrey II in " Little Shop of Horrors " . Philpott has been active in helping to create and run schools for the circus arts and performed with the NoFit State Circus troupe for several years . From 1982 - 1983 , he also served as European director for the International Jugglers ' Association . He currently works for his local library in Cardiff , Wales providing computer and Internet support . He has appeared at a few " Star Wars " fan conventions like Celebration 3 in Indianapolis , and some local events . He has a son , Keili , and a daughter , Yo - and now a grand - daughter Matilda .
Near to You ( Cerf / Ferraro ) " Near to You " is a " Sesame Street " song performed in episode 3538 . The song is spoof of " ( They Long to Be ) Close to You . " Celina , Gabi and Telly sing to Stinky the Stinkweed , who doesn ' t want anyone around him due to his annual , smelly flower . They tell him through song that it doesn ' t matter ; they are his friends and will always be by his side . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
High , Middle , Low " High , Middle , Low " is sung by Herbert Birdsfoot , Ernie , and Bert on " the Official Sesame Street 2 Book - and - Record Album " . The song illustrates different vocal parts , which come together in harmony at the end . The " Sesame Street " broadcast version of this song featured an Anything Muppet barbershop trio , voiced by Jerry Nelson ( high ) , Joe Raposo ( middle ) , and Jeff Moss ( low ) . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Holiday Lights " Holiday Lights " is a " Sesame Street " song that opens the 2016 special " Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas " . The song is performed by the entire cast as they prepare for the holiday season . The song also takes a glimpse into the homes of street residents and their individual celebrations , including Baby Bear and his family celebrating Chanukah , some Anything Muppets celebrating Christmas , and a monster family celebrating Kwanzaa . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Tie Me Kangaroo Down , Sport The popular Australian novelty song " Tie Me Kangaroo Down , Sport " is performed on of " The Muppet Show " . By the end of the song , nearly everything on stage is jumping about , including a tree and a windmill - but excluding the kangaroo , who is just standing in the middle of the stage watching in bemusement . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sally Kellerman Sally Kellerman ( b . 1937 ) is an actress best known for originating the role of Major Margaret " Hot Lips " O ' Houlihan in the 1970 film " M * A * S * H " . She is also famous for her role as Dr . Diane Turner in " Back To School " with Rodney Dangerfield .
Nipper Sticks Nipper Sticks are made from small , biting creatures attached to the end of a long stick . They are used by certain goblins to torture others . In the movie " Labyrinth " , nipper sticks were used against Ludo , whom the goblins had trapped . The goblins in the scene found the whole thing entertaining , until the nipper sticks were used against them .
Cary Antebi Cary Antebi is a puppeteer who performed in " The Great Santa Claus Switch " . Antebi also performed with Bil Baird in his Off - Broadway shows " The Whistling Wizard and the Sultan of Tuffet " ( as the Pasha ) and " Ali Baba and His 40 Thieves " ( as Paschaa ) . In television , Antebi built and performed the puppet characters Sherlock and Flapper on the children ' s series " The Magic Garden " and Rags on " The Patchwork Family " ( with John Canemaker as sketch artist ) , serving as writer on the latter .
Dad the Frog Dad the Frog is Kermit the Frog ' s father , as discussed in the 2006 book " Before You Leap " . Kermit praises Dad as his first and greatest role model , an old - fashioned frog , though not one who smokes a pipe , wears a cardigan , or takes the kids into the den for talks . Both Dad and Kermit have spindly limbs and voices of variable pitch . Kermit is frequently asked if his dad would be interested in being a contestant on " Jeopardy ! " during Celebrity Parents Week . When Kermit was born , Dad cried out , " It ' s a boy and a girl and another boy and another girl and another boy and . . . " until he lost his voice . Kermit also credits both Dad and Mom the Frog for encouraging him and his innumerable siblings to follow their dreams .
Grouch Thrift Shop " Grouch Thrift Shop " is a " Sesame Street " song performed in a season 45 episode . Macklemore ( playing " Mucklemore " ) sings the spoof of his hit song " Thrift Shop , " detailing what trashy treasures can be found at the local Grouch thrift shop . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Alien ( Sesamstrasse ) The Alien crash landed on " Sesamstrasse " in episode 2457 . It tunrs out that he are are from the planet Orbiton , a planet that are 80 lightyears from Earth . While the alien speaks he makes " puff " noises between some sentences . The spaceship are a wreck and Mehmet helps to repair it , but it does cost some spare parts from Rumpel ' s new soapbox car . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Lubbock Lou Lubbuck Lou played jaw - harp in the Lubbock Lou and his Jughuggers jug - band . He was usually performed by Dave Goelz , but sometimes by Richard Hunt . Lubbock Lou debuted in , where he had different eyes than in his later appearances . Lubbock Lou led the band in the song " Cool Water " in . Jim Henson ' s original design sketch for the jugband lists Lubbock Lou under the name " Slim " . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sesame Street PVC figures ( Bullyland ) The German company Bullyland released two series of " Sesame Street " figures . The series also featured characters from " Sesamstraat " and " Sesamstrasse " . 1984 series . The Oscar and Betty Lou figures were based on sculpts from the series of Comics Spain Sesame Street PVC Figures . The Pino figure is the first Pino PVC ever created . Since Big Bird is a repainted version , he looks quite weird with Pino ' s body and an orange beak . Other versions . The figures were also released as keychains , pencil sharpener toppers , etcetera .
If I Were The Renaissance - style song " If I Were , " sometimes referred to as " Sonnet , " was sung by Kermit on " Sesame Street " . In the lyrics , Kermit tells his beloved that if he were a poet or a farmer , a baker or a painter or any one of a number of other different trades , he would give her gifts associated with these trades . Although he is none of these things , he reminds her that it doesn ' t matter , because " I don ' t need a present ; all I have to do is look at you to show you how much I love you . " Publications See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Oscar ' s Do Re Mi " Oscar ' s Do Re Mi " is a " Sesame Street " song from a season 26 episode featuring Oscar the Grouch and the Grouchketeers that parodies " Do - Re - Mi " from " The Sound of Music " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Corky Stalky Corky Stalky was a customer from the 46th episode " How Scary Is That ? " from the second season of " Mopatop ' s Shop " . Corky Stalky is a scarecrow who isn ' t very scary and wasn ' t having much luck scaring Scary Mary the Canary . Mopatop & Puppyduck tried to help him by finding him a hat . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Lily Tomlin Lily Tomlin ( b . 1939 ) is an actress and comedienne who made her first television appearance in 1969 on " The Merv Griffin Show " . Her extensive film credits include " Nine to Five " ( with Dolly Parton and Jane Fonda ) , " All of Me " ( with Steve Martin ) , and " Nashville " , for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress . Tomlin received a Tony Award as Best Actress in a Play in 1986 for " The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life " , a one - woman Broadway show written and directed by her partner , Jane Wagner . Tomlin is also known for her role as the voice of Ms . Frizzle ( " The Frizz " ) on " The Magic School Bus " . Tomlin has appeared with the Muppets frequently , not only as herself , but also as two characters she made famous on the television show " Laugh - In " : Ernestine , a gum - chewing , wisecracking , snorting telephone operator whose famous line was " One ringy dingy , two ringy dingy ; " and Edith Ann , a five - year - old child often seen in an oversized rocking chair making rude noises .
Disappearatron X - 38 The Disappearatron X - 38 is a sentient magic wand used by the Amazing Mumford in Episode 3972 of " Sesame Street " . Mumford shows off his new wand to Elmo , which he claims can make anything disappear . He demonstrates on Elmo ' s letter S , which somehow ends up making all letter Ss on the street vanish . As Mumford consults the manual , the wand flashes and emits a strange noise . With a special command , " A la spill the beans , " the wand suddenly springs to life , singing some clues as to where the letters can be found . When the Ss are found , she tries to segue into " Elmo ' s World . " Elmo asks to hear more singing instead , so the wand responds , " What am I ? Britney Spears ? " _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Randy Travis Randy Travis ( b . 1959 ) is a country singer who has appeared a couple of times on " Sesame Street " . He sang " How Should I Tell You I Love You " with Telly , and " You Gotta Ask Some Questions " .
Box City Recycling Rap " Box City Recycling Rap " is a " Sesame Street " song heard in a live - action film about kids using old cereal boxes and other household items to make a miniature city . The song also stresses that there are plenty of ways people can use old items in order to create something new . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Glass of Water A glass of water is featured in the " Elmo ' s World " episode " , " where it is interviewed by Elmo . The same glass of water ( performed by Matt Vogel ) also appeared in " Elmo ' s Magic Cookbook " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _