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One ( Harry Nilsson song ) " One " is a song by Harry Nilsson , famous for its opening line " One is the loneliest number that you ' ll ever do . " In 1969 , rock band Three Dog Night covered the song on their debut album . The Muppets and Jimmy Fallon performed an impromptu rendition of the song on the set of " Late Night with Jimmy Fallon " while rehearsing for the 2009 Christmas performance of " The Twelve Days of Christmas " . Told to focus on Camera 1 , Fallon and the Muppets repeated " one " , and Kermit the Frog pointed out , " It ' s the loneliest number , you know . " Fallon began singing " One is the loneliest number . . . " , and the Muppets joined in . Footage of the performance was posted on the " Late Night " website and Hulu . com in January 2010 . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Television Academy Hall of Fame The Television Academy Hall of Fame is an annual televised ceremony , inaugurated in 1984 and sponsored by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences . The Hall of Fame is a means of honoring individuals who , over the course of their careers , have made significant contributions to the television medium ; inductees have included on - camera performers and newscasters , but also directors , producers , writers , and designers , amongst others . Unlike other " Halls of Fame , " the Television Academy Hall of Fame exists purely as ceremony , and the umbrella title for the annual specials , and not as an actual museum . However , in May 1991 , when the academy moved to new headquarters , a spot on the corner of Magnolia and Lankershim in Hollywood , California was reserved for the Hall of Fame Plaza , an outdoor exhibit of statuary and wall sculptures honoring past inductees ( which , in 2005 , added Jim Henson to the roster ) . The third annual televised ceremony aired over NBC on April 21 , 1986 . Hosted by Milton Berle , the program included a tribute to the late Burr Tillstrom . Jim Henson stepped on - stage to speak about his fellow puppeteer , and Kermit the Frog narrated a biography of Tillstrom , over photograph stills . This segues into a taped puppet tribute , hosted by Kermit , and featuring Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop , Buffalo Bob Smith and Howdy Doody , Bil Baird and Charlemagne the lion , and multiple Muppet characters : Miss Piggy , Bert , Ernie , Statler and Waldorf , and Fozzie Bear . Tillstrom ' s award was accepted by Fran Allison . The fourth annual televised ceremony was taped on November 15 , and aired over FOX affiliates on November 30 , 1987 . One of the inductees that year was Jim Henson himself . For the occasion , Muppets from various productions sang a tribute to Jim ( " Jim Is " ) , including several characters performed by Henson himself . Kermit hosted the segment ( later joined by Miss Piggy ) and Bernie Brillstein made a special video appearance . The special combined on - stage Muppet performances with video clips . Henson himself was among the performers , but the special as aired included edited cut - aways to footage of the Muppet creator laughing in the audience , fostering the illusion that Jim Henson was watching his own tribute . The other inductees that evening were Johnny Carson , Bob Hope , Jacques Cousteau , Ernie Kovacs , Eric Sevaried and Leonard Goldenson . Other inductees who worked with the Muppets or in Creature Shop projects include Milton Berle , Carol Burnett , Sid Caesar , Walter Cronkite , Ed Sullivan , Steve Allen , Mary Tyler Moore , Jack Benny , George Burns with Gracie Allen , Perry Como , Joan Ganz Cooney , Barbara Walters , Bill Cosby , Dinah Shore , Dick Clark , Phil Donahue , Bob Newhart , William Hanna & Joseph Barbera , Oprah Winfrey , Michael Landon , Dick Van Dyke , Edward Asner , Diane Sawyer , Robert MacNeil & Jim Lehrer , Lorne Michaels , Carl Reiner , Fred Rogers , Harvey Korman , Jean Stapleton , Katie Couric , Dan Rather , Tom Brokaw , Regis Philbin , Garry Marshall and William Shatner .
Brahms ' Lullaby The tune commonly referred to as " Brahms ' Lullaby " was written by Johannes Brahms . It is his Opus 49 , Number 4 , written in 1868 as " Wiegenlied . " It has become associated with sleep in a number of pop culture references . A mother sings the lullaby to a baby as part of the opening montage in . In the same episode , Big Bird sings it ( in " la - la ' s " ) to Radar , making Elmo sleepy . Ernie has sung it to Bert on , and to himself on . Kermit the Frog , introduced by Brad Paisley , sang the lullaby in a commercial for Target in November of 2005 . The song was spoofed as Brahms Lubbaby in " The Wubbulous World of Dr . Seuss " . The story " Rowlf ' s Lullaby " in the book " Kermit ' s All - Time Favorites " mentions that Rowlf the Dog wrote put his final lullaby lyrics to the tune of Brahms ' Lullaby . Audio Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sesamo Apriti ( game ) The Sesamo Apriti board game was produced in 1978 by Editrice Giochi , as a tie - in with " Sesamo Apriti " , the Italian co - production of " Sesame Street " . The game features Berto , Ernesto , Rocco Sirocco , and Pasticinno .
Desperate Housewives Desperate Housewives is an ABC television series which premiered in 2004 , starring Teri Hatcher , Eva Longoria , Marcia Cross and Felicity Huffman . Miss Piggy was slated to appear in a bonus feature on the " Desperate Housewives : The Complete Fifth Season " box set , " Miss Piggy Takes Wisteria Lane , " due out in September 2009 . Plans were changed , however , and scenes were shot with Piggy and Pepe interviewing Eva Longoria Parker in April 2010 . The interviews were released on the " Desperate Housewives : The Complete Sixth Season " box set , released September 21 , 2010 . On November 13 , 2011 , a promo for the following episode , serving also as a teaser for The Muppets ( 2011 ) , showed Vanessa Williams fighting with Miss Piggy over Kermit the Frog , on the Desperate Housewives set . Connections . Several actors who have appeared in Muppet / Henson productions have also appeared in " Desperate Housewives " .
Herbie Hancock Herbie Hancock ( b . 1940 ) is an Academy Award - and Grammy award - winning American jazz pianist and composer . He embraced elements of rock , funk , electro , and soul while adopting freer stylistic elements from jazz . In the 1980s , Hancock made an appearance on " Sesame Street " . Maria and the Kids visit him in the studio where he demonstrates what a Fairlight CMI synthesizer can do with Tatyana Ali ' s voice . The segment closes with a rendition of the " Sesame Street Theme " as played by Hancock .
Mexico Is a Country " Mexico Is a Country ' " is a " Sesame Street " song performed by a 2005 episode . Big Bird gets an idea to help a homesick Rosita by brining some Mexican flavor to the street , but has no idea what " a Mexico " is . Grover and his monster mariachi band appear and sing the song , naming the various things Mexico is known for . As Grover sings , his band repeats the lyrics back in Spanish . Afterward , they all head to their next gig in Astoria . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
5 - Minute Stories 5 - Minute Stories is a 2017 collection of nineteen short stories that can be read to kids in five minutes . The book is a part of a series which includes other children ' s series such as " Peanuts " , " Winnie the Pooh " , and " Paw Patrol " .
Lonny Price Lonny Price ( b . 1959 ) is an actor who played Ronnie Crawford in " The Muppets Take Manhattan " . A Broadway veteran , Price , like his " Muppets Take Manhattan " character , has moved behind the scenes , writing and directing such plays as " Sally Marr . . . and Her Escorts " and the Tony - nominated musical " A Class Act " , in which he also starred . Price has also directed the 2000 PBS concert version of Stephen Sondheim ' s " Sweeney Todd , the Demon Barber of Fleet Street " , the 2003 stage version of " Urban Cowboy " , and the 2007 revival of " 110 in the Shade " . His other acting credits include originating the role of Charley Kringas in the Broadway musical " Merrily We Roll Along " ; parts in the films " Dirty Dancing " , " The Chosen " , and " Hot to Trot " ; and guest spots on " The Golden Girls " and " Law & Order " .
Noisy Colors Noisy Colors is a " Sesame Street " book and tape set published in 1999 . In the book , Grover and Elmo present a parade of colors on Sesame Street . The " noisy colors " include the squeal of a pink pig , the popping of a bunch of purple balloons , and the roar of a yellow bulldozer . Songs include :
T - O - A - S - T - E - R " T - O - A - S - T - E - R " is a " Sesame Street " song sung by Polly Darton in Episode 2823 . She sings about a broken toaster as Maria tries to repair it . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 418 : To Clean or Not to Clean Bear returns to the Big Blue House from a business trip for Bearcraft Tools to find that everything ' s a mess . He left Lois in charge while he was away and it seems she was perfectly willing to go along with the kids ' idea of not cleaning up so that they ' d have more time to play . Now Ojo and Treelo are missing their toys - - - Snow Bear and Rockboy , Pip and Pop have been stuck in one spot playing an increasingly boring game of tag and Tutter ' s trapped in the cheese drawer . Bear talks things over with everyone and they begin to see that maybe their time - saving idea is actually wasting time . They then have the same sort of idea about taking a bath , but Bear helps them by getting them to visualize what would happen if they stopped taking baths . In the Shadow segment , Shadow sings a song about how to make doing chores fun .
Thirtysomething thirtysomething is a television drama which aired on ABC from 1987 - 1991 . Following a group of baby boomers in their thirties in Pennsylvania , the show left a cultural impact on television in its wake , and its title entered the catch phrase lexicon for baby boomers .
Turner Classic Movies Turner Classic Movies is a cable television channel airing classic films distributed by MGM , United Artists , RKO Studios and Warner Brothers , amongst others . Kermit the Frog was one of several celebrity " guest programmers " who joined host Robert Osborne in November of 2007 to present and discuss a block of films , purportedly selected by the guest . Kermit ' s appearance was shown on November 21 , 2007 , where he discussed his selections : " Singin ' in the Rain " ( with Gene Kelly ) , " The Band Wagon " ( with Fred Astaire ) , " Cyrano de Bergerac " ( with José Ferrer ) , and " Lassie Come Home " ( with Elizabeth Taylor ) . Other guest programmers that month included Alec Baldwin , Danny DeVito , Whoopi Goldberg , and Martha Stewart ) . " The Muppets Take Manhattan " aired on February 9th 2007 as part of " TCM ' S 31 Days of Oscars " . TCM showed the film again on in 2013 and 2014 . " The Muppet Movie " became part of the 2014 TCM ' s Classic Film Festival . International versions . In Spain , the channel aired the PBS documentary " Jim Henson : un mundo de fantasía " ( literally , " " ) .
Third Month of the Year Insanity Bracket The Muppets : Third Month of the Year Insanity Bracket was an online event created by the Muppets Studio in March 2012 to coincide with the Blu - ray and DVD releases of " The Muppets " . The tournament and its name are spoofs of the NCAA ' s March Madness and encouraged fans to vote via Facebook for their favorite Muppet characters in daily match - ups until a winner was crowned on April 9th . The title went to Beaker .
Graham Crowden Graham Crowden ( 1922 - 2010 ) was a Scottish - born actor who made a cameo appearance in " Gulliver ' s Travels " , as the professor of politics . A noted stage actor , Crowden performed with the National Theater , originating roles in two Tom Stoppard plays , the Player in " Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead " and Archie McFee in " Jumpers " , opposite Diana Rigg and Michael Hordern . His television credits include a starring role as Tom Ballard in the serio - comedy " Waiting for God " and guest spots on " Doctor Who " , " Rumpole of the Bailey " , and " Midsomer Murders " . Crowden played key supporting roles in the dark comedy " The Ruling Class " ( with Peter O ' Toole ) , " Brittania Hospital " ( with Fulton MacKay ) , " The Company of Wolves " ( with David Warner ) , " Jabberwocky " ( with Terry Jones ) , and " Calendar Girls " ( with Helen Mirren and Julie Walters ) . His daughter is actress Sarah Crowden .
Mrs . Jangles Mrs . Jangles is a jewelry wearing guest of " The Furchester Hotel " appearing in the episode " . " Before she takes a swim , she gives over her jewelry to Phoebe to lock in the hotel ' s safe . when she finishes er swim , she has a run in with the Tea Time Monsters , and Phoebe ' s key gets mixed up with her jewelry . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Crankshaft Doozer Crankshaft Doozer appears in the " Fraggle Rock " storybook " Cotterpin ' s Perfect Building " . After Cotterpin Doozer designs the Perfect Doozer Building , Crankshaft is among the many Doozers who admire it , expressing that it would be a shame to let the Fraggles eat it . But after they decide to rope the building off to prevent them from consuming it , he wonders , " What now ? " After they all take time out from building to play games and relax , Crankshaft and Sandpaper Doozer start to notice some faults with the perfect building . Crankshaft thinks that it is " just the teeniest bit squatty , " and they decide to send a delegation to Cotterpin to ask to begin building more new buildings , and he suggests they allow the Fraggles to eat the Perfect Doozer Building .
Roosevelt Franklin Spells His Name " Roosevelt Franklin Spells His Name " is a " Sesame Street " song performed by Roosevelt Franklin . Roosevelt admits to his mother that as a young boy , he wasn ' t able to spell . But now that he ' s older , he can spell his name and demonstrates . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Muppet notepads ( Mead ) In 1982 , Mead produced a line of " Simply Marvelous " stationery featuring the elegant , sophisticated Miss Piggy . This piece features a unique logo of Miss Piggy both on the front and back of the tablet , which says " To Know Moi . . . Is To Love Moi " . Envelopes were sold separately .
Robbie Barnett Robbie Barnett , also credited as Robert Barnett , is an actor and puppeteer with a background as a stiltwalker and clown . His talents were the inspiration for the Landstriders in " The Dark Crystal " , which he performed along with Hugh Spight and Swee Lim . He also performed the Mystic Numerologist , and along with Toby Philpott , assisted on Jim Henson ' s characters . At a 2004 Brooklyn Academy of Music screening of " The Dark Crystal " , Barnett appeared to discuss the film . Barnett served as an additional puppeteer on several Muppet features as well , and was a wheeler in " Return to Oz " ( which featured several Creature Shop alumni ) . As an on - camera actor , his credits include the 1983 film " Yentl " ( with Mandy Patinkin ) and a minor recurring guest role on the 1990s British sitcom " You Rang , M ' Lord ? " as Robin , the bishop ' s chaplain .
Marlee Matlin Marlee Matlin ( born August 24 , 1965 ) is an Academy Award - winning American actress who is almost completely deaf . She appeared on " Sesame Street " during the 20th season , as a grouch groupie who signed " Just the Way You Are " while Billy Joel sang it to Oscar . The segment was included in " " . Matlin was also photographed with Miss Piggy on the red carpet for the Good Housekeeping Shine On Event in April 2010 . Matlin made her film debut in 1986 , as Sarah Norman in " Children of a Lesser God " , for which she won an Oscar for Best Actress . She subsequently became more active on television , starring as D . A . Tess Kaufman on the courtroom series " Reasonable Doubts " ( 1991 - 1993 ) , and recurring as dancing bandit turned mayor Laurie Bey on " Picket Fences " , Marlee the librarian on " Blue ' s Clues " , and pollster Joey Lucas on " The West Wing " . Guest credits include spots on " Seinfeld " ( as Jerry ' s lip - reading girlfriend ) , " Desperate Housewives " , " The Practice " , " ER " , and " Law & Order : Special Victims Unit " .
Ábrete Sésamo card games The Spanish company Fournier released two sets of " Ábrete Sésamo " themed card games in 1976 . The first set is about numbers , shapes , colors and sounds . The second set depicts Bert , Ernie , Count von Count and others . This game is all about finding the matching picture to the letters . For both games , the goal is to find matching cards from the same series ( four cards ) . The one who picks them all out of the hands of the other players wins the game .
Sesame Street Press N ' Go toys In 1988 , produced a line of three " Sesame Street " Press N ' Go action toys . When the toy is pressed down , the friction mechanism is activated and the toy zooms forward . The three toys pictured Cookie Monster in a cookie jar , Ernie in his bathtub , and Big Bird in his nest .
Bzzz ! Bzzz ! Bzzz ! " Bzzz ! Bzzz ! Bzzz ! " is sung by Waffle the Cow - Monkey on " Animal Jam " . In the song , Waffle tells everyone to move until they hear the buzzer sound . Waffle first sung this song in " " and created the game to go with it . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
I Want to Be a Teacher I Want to Be a Teacher is a 1991 " Sesame Street " storybook featuring Bert . Bert has his heart set on being a teacher when he grows up . One rainy day , he and Ernie play school , and Bert teaches Ernie mostly about weather related things . At the end of the day , Ernie tells Bert that he did a good job teaching .
Grover the Assistant From his early appearances as a nameless monster in the first season to his emergence as a lovable , furry old pal , Grover has been an active and eager assistant in lectures and performances , notably those by Kermit the Frog , Herbert Birdsfoot , and The Amazing Mumford . As Children ' s Television Workshop researcher Gerald S . Lesser put it in " " , Grover " seeks opportunities to be helpful even when this places great physical and mental burdens upon him ; often ends up in total exhaustion as he amiably extends himself to the utmost to co - operate . " See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Alex Lacamoire Alex Lacamoire ( b . 1975 ) is an American composer , orchestrator and music director . His Broadway credits include " Wicked " ( as music director ) , " High Fidelity " ( music supervisor ) , " Dear Evan Hansen " ( orchestrations ) and Lin - Manuel Miranda ' s " In the Heights " ( music director for the Off - Broadway run ) . Lacamoire was brought onto " Sesame Street " to compose music for the " Elmo the Musical " segments and subsequently began composing more songs for the show , as well as the special " The Cookie Thief " and outreach videos .
Denis Leary Denis Leary ( b . 1957 ) is a stand - up comedian and actor who starred in the comedy / dramas " The Job " and " Rescue Me " . He made a cameo appearance in the music video " She Drives Me Crazy " , at one point affecting a pig nose in honor of Miss Piggy . During his guest appearance on " The Late Late Show " on June 2 , 2009 , surprise guest Fozzie Bear appeared during the show ' s cold open in the comedian ' s dressing room to run a few jokes by him . When Leary ran a couple of better suited jokes by host Craig Ferguson , the latter announced to cut the bear ' s stand - up routine . Still , Fozzie tried to come on at the very end of the show , only to be told by Ferguson that his time was up , and that he would have to come back another time .
Mistress Mistress is an intelligent talking horse , or Houyhnhnm , in " Gulliver ' s Travels " . The apparent leader of the Houyhnhms , Mistress finds Gulliver and befriends him . She adapts to Gulliver ' s speech more rapidly than he does hers . He struggles to prove to her and the others that he is not a savage Yahoo , but ultimately fails . However , Mistress is ultimately impressed that he is more Houynhnm than Yahoo , and assists him in leaving In Jonathan Swift ' s original text , the Houyhnhnm who most assists Gulliver is male , referred to as " my Master . "
Temptation " Temptation , " by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed , was first performed by Bing Crosby in the film " Going Hollywood " . It was later recorded on multiple occasions by Perry Como , whose renditions landed on the pop charts in both 1945 and 1974 . " Temptation " is the favorite song of the Muppet Glee Club , which consists of Miss Piggy , two male pigs , four male frogs and four female chickens . The Glee Club performs the song in its first and only performance in of " The Muppet Show " , but only after its members fail to sing anything at all and then sing completely different songs over each other . When conductor Kermit the Frog lets " Piggy , honey " take the solo in her first featured performance , she marches down the risers and throws herself at Kermit , ultimately pinning him to the ground before chasing him offstage . . A trio of octopuses play an instrumental version of " Temptation " on drums and kazoos in of " The Muppet Show " . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Hetti the Yeti Hetti the Yeti appears in the Elmo the Musical segment , " Mountain Climber the Musical . " She lives on top of Mount BiggestEverest and is feared by all those who live by it . Mountain climber Elmo , however , doesn ' t believe she actually is real . As he and Sheepa the Sherpa make their way up , they hear growling and Sheepa flees . Elmo slides down the mountain and is caught dangling from a cliff . Hetti appears and saves him , claiming her roars were her way of expressing how cold it is . Elmo sees how nice she is and is led to the top of the mountain , where the two perform the " BiggestEverest Finale . "
Make Waves " Make Waves " is a " Sesame Street " song danced to by Baby Tooth and the Funky Funk . The monsters watch a ballet dancer perform her routine to a hip - hop beat , proving there ' s different ways to dance to a song . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Barbara Stanwyck Barbara Stanwyck ( 1907 - 1990 ) was an Academy Award - nominated actress who usually played fast - talking , tough , independent women ( or " dames " ) in films from the 1930s through the ' 50s . These portrayals surfaced in pre - Hays code movies ( " Baby Face " ) , melodrama ( freewheeling but ultimately sacrificing title character in " Stella Dallas " ) , film noir ( " Double Indemnity " , " The Strange Love of Martha Ivers " ) , or comedy ( " Ball of Fire " , " The Lady Eve " , " Christmas in Connecticut " ) . The last of four Oscar nominations came in 1949 for a somewhat atypical role , neurotic invalid Leona Stevenson in " Sorry , Wrong Number " . Stanwyck continued her career on television , starring on Western " Big Valley " as matriarch ranch - owner Victoria Barkley , in the miniseries " The Thorn Birds " , and on the prime - time soap opera " The Colbys " as Constance Colby Patterson .
Mr . Mom Mr . Mom is a 1983 comedy written by John Hughes and starring Michael Keaton as family man who loses his job , and stays at home to care for the family while his wife goes off to work . Muppet Mentions . The younger of the two sons , Kenny , wears slippers of Ernie and Bert ( one on each foot ) which are seen at several points throughout the movie . Kenny also wears a t - shirt adorned with an image of the Electric Mayhem . References . In " The Muppets " episode " " , Pepe ( wearing a suit ) does an impression of " Michael Keatons as " Mr . Moms " " before he lost his job .
Scientific American Scientific American is monthly magazine about popular science . It is notable for its long history of presenting science to an educated but not necessarily scientific public , through its careful attention to the clarity of its text as well as the quality of its specially commissioned color graphics . Established in 1845 , it is the oldest continuously published monthly magazine in the United States .