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Camp Oonie Koonie Cha Camp Oonie Koonie Cha is summer camp located in Canada . Big Bird and Oscar visit the camp in 1981 on the album " Camping in Canada " . Louise , a camp counselor , invites Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch to go to the camp for the summer . Louise and Mike are among the counselors at Camp Oonie Koonie Cha . Big Bird makes friends with a fellow camper named Debbie . Activities at Camp Oonie Koonie Cha include picnics , songs stories , pond study , sleeping under the stars , treasure hunts , campfires and fun with friends .
Dave Wilson Dave Wilson ( 1932 - 2002 ) was a veteran television director who directed the 1975 pilot " " . Wilson is best known for his long tenure on " Saturday Night Live " , including the first season " Land of Gorch " segments , from 1975 until 1986 , and again from 1989 until his retirement in 1995 . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Muppets Meet the Classics : The Phantom of the Opera Muppets Meet the Classics : The Phantom of the Opera is a Muppet book released by Penguin Workshop on October 17 , 2017 . The 288 - page book stars the Muppet cast in an adaptation of Gaston Leroux ' s " The Phantom of the Opera " . Cast . In this book , it is always written so that the reader knows which Muppets are involved in the plot . In fact most of the characters simply use their own names . Only a few have mild name adjustments to accommodate character names . Character Cast : As themselves ( in approximate order of appearance ) : J . P . Grosse , Johnny Fiama , Camilla , Beauregard , Beaker , Seymour , Mama Fiama , Wayne and Wanda , Sam the Eagle , Dr . Bunsen Honeydew , Scooter , Rizzo the Rat , The Swedish Chef , Statler and Waldorf , Big Tiny Tallsaddle , Clueless Morgan , Polly Lobster , Rowlf the Dog , Mildred Huxtetter , Fozzie Bear , Jacques Roach , Yolanda Rat , Bean Bunny , Lew Zealand , Annie Sue , Lenny the Lizard , Angus MacGregor , Winky Pinkerton , The Great Gonzo , Quongo , Chip , Animal , Chickens , Penguins , Sheep , Rats Mentioned but Unshown : Crazy Harry , Sopwith the Camel , Fleet Scribbler , Mr . Poodlepants , Mean Mama , Big Mean Carl , Howard Tubman , Lydia
Tony Hawk Anthony " Tony " Hawk ( b . 1968 ) is a professional skateboarder . He appeared in a 2009 episode of " Sesame Street " with his daughter Kadence , in which he helped Murray Monster count to 4 by counting the wheels on his skateboard . The segment , which was filmed on May 19 , 2009 , was not a planned celebrity appearance , Hawk was walking by the location shooting with his daughter and was invited on the spot to count with Murray on camera . He later remarked that seeing himself in an episode was a " surreal moment . " Hawk also inspired a Muppet Celebrity T - shirt featuring Animal riding a skateboard .
Some Enchanted Evening " Some Enchanted Evening , " the popular standard from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical " South Pacific " , is a song about love at first sight . It has been performed and referenced by the Muppets on several occasions . " Sesame Street " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
What You Want " What You Want " is an abandoned song concept written by Bret McKenzie for " Muppets Most Wanted " . The idea would later be completely reworked into what would become " I ' ll Get You What You Want ( Cockatoo in Malibu ) . " A demo version of the song outtake was included as a bonus track on the " Muppets Most Wanted " soundtrack album in 2014 . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Ozzy Osbourne Ozzy Osbourne ( b . 1948 ) is a musician active in the industry since the 1960s . He ' s known for an urban legend that consists of his biting the heads off of bats during stage concerts . From 2002 - 2005 , he appeared in a reality show called " The Osbournes " with his wife Sharon Osbourne , and their daughter Kelly Osbourne . In 1994 , he recorded a version of " Born to Be Wild " with Miss Piggy for " Kermit Unpigged " . He appeared alongside Kermit the Frog at the Golden Jubilee for Queen Elizabeth II in 2002 , and posed for a press photo with Kermit that recalls his tendency for biting animal heads . " Yakety Yak - Take It Back " , a 1991 recycling PSA that aired on " Sesame Street " , featured Osbourne . He and Sharon appeared on the May 13 , 2005 episode of " Jimmy Kimmel Live " with Fozzie Bear and Rizzo the Rat who were there promoting " The Muppets ' Wizard of Oz " .
Jon Lovitz Jon Lovitz ( b . 1957 ) is a comedian and actor known for his stint on " Saturday Night Live " and as the voice of Jay Sherman on the animated sitcom " The Critic " . Lovitz supplied the voice of Calico in the Creature Shop effects film " Cats & Dogs " , and appeared in the 2005 film of " The Producers " as Leo ' s ill - tempered boss , Mr . Marks .
TomTom TomTom is a company that produces GPS devices . In 2011 , Ernie and Bert ( voiced by Steve Whitmire and Eric Jacobson ) recorded their voices for the company , allowing drivers to have the characters read the directions to them through the device . A faux behind - the - scenes video was produced , featuring the two in the recording studio with engineer James Kirkland . Among the other celebrities to provide voices for the devices are Bugs Bunny , Homer Simpson , Darth Vader and Snoop Dogg . Business reporters connected TomTom ' s release of this and other voices to the company ' s restructuring program to move away from devices , a declining market .
John Cougar Mellencamp John Cougar Mellencamp ( b . 1951 ) is a Grammy Award - winning American rock star best known for songs such as " Hurts So Good " and " Jack and Diane . " Mellencamp was spoofed in the centerfold poster of " Muppet Magazine " issue 16 by Dr . Bunsen Honeydew as " John Cougar Mellenhead . " The caption in the photograph spoofs Mellencamp ' s song " Small Town " off his " Scarecrow " album as " ( I Was Born in a ) Lab Gown " off the fictional " Squarecrow " album .
Finchen Finchen is a character on " Sesamstrasse " , the German co - production of " Sesame Street " . She is also a recurring character on " Eine Möhre für Zwei " . Finchen is an orange snail with a yellow shell ( with a tint of orange ) on her back . She also wears glasses . Finchen loves to ride her skateboard around " Sesamstrasse " and has a really wild imagination . However , Finchen can be serious at times . She represents the psychological age of a three year old and is friends with Samson , Tiffy , Uli von Bödefeld , Rumpel , Wolle , Pferd , Feli Filu and " Sesamstrasse ' s " other residents . Since appearing on " Eine Möhre für Zwei " , the snail ironically runs her own service , FPS ( Finchen ' s Parcel Service ) , a riff on UPS , including a truck and uniform in a very similar design . A 2013 episode introduced her co - worker , donkey Marie . Finchen , along with other " Sesamstrasse " characters appeared in the 1993 special " Sesame Street Stays Up Late " . Early Appearance . Finchen was added to the " Sesamstrasse " cast following Samson and Tiffy in 1983 as a male character . He started as a weak , tiny snail who lived in the forest , right outside " Sesamstrasse " . The character didn ' t always wear his glasses and had a row of decorative buttons running down the front of his body . Finchen ' s original performer was male puppeteer Lothar Klose . Finchen ' s second puppeteer Wilhelm Helmrich took over performing duties from 1989 until 1991 . Gender . During the early 1990s the character was changed from a male character to be a young girl . Female puppeteer Uta Delbridge took over the role in 1992 , Finchen ' s personality became more frightful and she began to speak with a softer voice . Since 2000 , Finchen has been performed by Andrea Bongers . The character is referred to with female gender pronouns . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Max ( the Grinch ' s dog ) Max , the Grinch ' s dog , was a recurring character on " The Wubbulous World of Dr . Seuss " . Like the Grinch himself , Max originated in the 1957 Dr . Seuss book " How the Grinch Stole Christmas " . The good - hearted , much maligned dog assists his mean master with much reluctance On " Wubbulous World " , Max appeared only sporadically , debuting in the fifth episode , " " , as performed by Kathryn Mullen . Stephanie D ' Abruzzo took over for the dog ' s two other season 1 appearances , and for season 2 . He was the central character in " " , saving a child ' s life and going to live with Mayor Stovepipe for a time . In " , " it was revealed that the Grinch took Max in as his pet when Max started scratching an itchy part of the Grinch ' s back that he couldn ' t reach . Notes . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Hans Christian Andersen Hans Christian Andersen ( 1805 – 1875 ) was a Danish author and poet most famous for his fairy tales . Some of Andersen ' s most famous tales include " The Emperor ' s New Clothes " , " The Little Mermaid " , " The Princess and the Pea " , " The Steadfast Tin Soldier " , " Thumbelina " , " The Snow Queen " and " The Ugly Duckling " . Besides the fairy tales Andersen also wrote numerous plays , travel books and novels .
Basic Instinct Basic Instinct is a 1992 American erotic neo - noir movie directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhas . The film follows a police detective , played by Michael Douglas , who is investigating the murder of a rock star , and becomes involved in an affair with one of the murder suspects , played by Sharon Stone . The film was extremely controversial due to its overt sexuality , graphic violence , and depiction of homosexual relationships . Despite the adult content , the movie was parodied in the feature film " The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland " with the Grouch movie " Basically It Stinks " , starring Sharon Groan .
Bob Hope ' s World of Comedy Bob Hope ' s World of Comedy was a Bob Hope special , originally aired on NBC on October 29 , 1976 . The special began Hope ' s 27th year in television and featured clips from previous shows and specials . To introduce the clip sequences , Hope was joined by special guests , including Big Bird . Big Bird kicks off a section on animals ( including Lassie and Trigger ) . In his lead - in , Hope quips that he first tried to get Francis the Talking Mule and Jaws , but neither were available . Big Bird greets Mr . Hope with " Gee , I thought I had a funny beak " ( a moment recalled by Caroll Spinney in " The Wisdom of Big Bird " ) . Hope asks his feathered friend what kind of bird he is . After a Jack Benny - style " Well ! " ( with his wing on his cheek ) , Big Bird reveals that his mother was " a yellow - breasted hornswabble talking tiki " , and his father " was a yellow - winged liver - lilied fender - bender . " When asked by Bob what that made him , he replied " A chicken with a gland problem ? " He also distracts his host by preening his feathers before the audience . Other jokes involve the absence of the NBC peacock , Colonel Sanders , Donald Duck , the Roadrunner , and how both Big Bird and Bob Hope " lay a lot of eggs . " Big Bird makes his exit to an instrumental of " Sing , " which plays over the start of the first clip ( with Bob Newhart and a parrot voiced by Mel Blanc ) . The other guest co - hosts included Lucille Ball , Norman Lear , Don Rickles , and Neil Simon .
Handyman A handyman appears in The Tubmans of Porksmith sketch in of " Muppets Tonight " . He is summoned to the estate of Howard Tubman , whose immense size has caused him to get stuck in a chair . The handyman sees no other option than to blast him out using dynamite . He starts to set the charges , but a miscommunication between him and Howard causes the latter to detonate the explosives , blowing the handyman out of existence . Carter meets the same fate a few moments later . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
VideoNow Jr . personal video discs ( Playskool ) ' s VideoNow line of portable video players included the preschool - friendly VideoNow Jr . , released in 2004 under the Playskool label . The VideoNow Jr . series of personal video discs included four " Sesame Street " volumes , with each disc containing an episode from season 33 .
Hilarity , Melancholy , and Conceit Hilarity " , " Melancholy " , and " Conceit are a series of three silkscreen prints created by Jim Henson while attending the University of Maryland between 1957 and 1958 . The pieces represent three aspects of the human psyche as depicted in silhouetted figures against an abstract backdrop . The most lively of the pieces is " Hilarity " with orange figures on shades of yellow and green . In her 2001 book , " Jim Henson ' s Designs and Doodles " , author Alison Inches described the figures as full of " spirit and vitality , " with " their arms stretch [ ed ] upward , reaching to embrace even more laughter and exuberance . " The bleakest of the three is " Melancholy " , consisting of a dark blue gradient behind two different types of figures . Inches describes the dark characters as " imprisoned by their own troubles " to the point of being unable to " see the legs of the living [ represented by the figures in green ] , shining all around them like rays of hope . " " Conceit " features figures in magenta standing on columns in a display of self - importance . One figure chips away at the pedestal of an adjacent character , while another uses a pick - axe to whittle away its own precipice . Each figure is elevated far above an unseen terrain , three of which are high enough to appear as if their heads are in the clouds . In 2015 , The Jim Henson Company had the pieces replicated as lithographs to commemorate the opening of two major exhibits featuring Jim Henson ' s work at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta and the Museum of the Moving Image in New York . The recreations were devised by Andrew Mockler , and limited to a run of 100 units available to donors contributing $ 10 , 000 or more to the museums .
Grouch Ice Cream Customer The Grouch Ice Cream Customer appears in " The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland " . One of the many Grouch residents of Grouchland USA , the customer is seen only fleetingly , buying a typical Grouch ice cream cone from the Bad Humor Man . The same puppet , sans nose , was used for Sharon Groan in the film . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Mouse That Roared The Mouse That Roared is a 1959 comedy film starring Peter Sellers in three roles , based on the novel by Leonard Wibberly about the tiny Duchy of Grand Fenwick and its plan to save its economy by declaring war on the United States of America , losing , and benefiting from foreign aid and reparations . By sheer accident ( and kidnapping a scientist with a valuable new bomb ) , the country actually wins the war , causing new complications . A sequel film followed , " The Mouse on the Moon " ( 1963 ) , also based on a Wibberly novel , with most of the same characters but an almost entirely different cast .
Rockin ' Shapes & Colors Elmo Rockin ' Shapes & Colors Elmo is a 2011 " Sesame Street " plush doll made by under the Playskool label . The plush Elmo sings , talks , and asks questions about shapes and colors . The toy was followed in 2012 with Rockin ' ABC Big Bird and Rockin ' Numbers Ernie .
One Way " One Way " is a " Sesame Street " song that spoofs the Shangri - La song " Leader of the Pack . " It tells the story of a greaser ( Christopher Cerf ) who can ' t get to his girlfriend ' s house because of a " One Way " sign on the road . He thinks his relationship is ruined , until his guardian angel ( Jerry Nelson ) comes and shows him an alternate route he can take . The greaser ' s initial desperation - - " I ' m so lonely I wish I was dead " , he mourns — turns to happiness , as the greaser and his girlfriend ride around the block on his motorcycle . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Night Life " Night Life " is performed by Dr . Teeth and the Electric Mayhem on top of the Happiness Hotel bus as the Muppets travel to the Dubonnet Club in " The Great Muppet Caper " . Some versions of the movie , such as those aired on TV in some markets and the 1984 CBS / Fox VHS release , feature only an instrumental version of the song without any lyrics . In 2011 , Brandon Saller of Atreyu and Billy Martin of Good Charlotte performed the song on " The Green Album " . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
We ' re All Growin ' " We ' re All Growin ' " is a " Sesame Street " song sung by Ivy Austin about how everyone grows up . The song particularly focuses on a girl named Katie . In the segment , she and her two brothers Stevie and Michael have their mother measure how tall they ' ve grown . Katie also recognizes that she ' s outgrown her old shoes and party dress , and that she can reach for the books on her bookshelf and read them all by herself . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Bert Plagman Bert Plagman is a puppeteer on " Sesamstraat " , the Dutch co - production of " Sesame Street " . He plays Tommie . Plagman ' s passion for puppeteering and cameras brought him to the show in 1977 . Director Ton Hasebos took him on right away . Plagman thinks because of his great enthusiasm . He began his " Sesamstraat " career performing Pino in 1979 . He started performing Tommie in 1980 , sharing the part with other performers . Plagman has given Tommie his hoarse voice and invented various exclamations which are now part of the Dutch language , like " poe hee ! " and " hotseflots ! " For Sesamstraat ' s 40th jubileum annual he also puppeteered Ernie on the televion programm De Wereld Draait Door . Plagman ' s non - Henson TV puppetry work includes " Koekeloere " and " WaWa " . He also directs beginning puppeteers and performs in the stage show " Kapitein Winocchio " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Nineteen " Nineteen " is an animated " Sesame Street " song performed by Paul Jacobs . The song describes a party a boy is having , where he has 19 of various things , like cacti , balls of string , rubber snakes and wild baboons . The song spoofs the song " 1999 " by Prince . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Shape & Spin Elmo Shape & Spin Elmo is a 2010 " Sesame Street " playset made by . The set comes with three cans of Play - Doh modeling compound , and an electronic playset that teaches shape recognition . Elmo ' s voice is heard in the two play modes , Count Shapes and Find Shapes . Users can select one of six shapes in the Count Shapes game . Elmo names the shape , and then helps kids count out the number of shapes that they make using the Play - Doh . In the Find Shapes game , Elmo asks users to create a shape with a certain number of sides .
Episode 103 : Back and Back and Back to the Future The crew on Moya rescues a shuttle with two Ilanic scientists , while opening the hatch to the shuttle Crichton gets a electric shock , that has the side effect that he begins to see future events and later he is able to travel back and fourth in time . It turns out that Matala are a Scorvian spy that will do anything to get the black hole that Verell tries to figure out how to control . Guest Stars . John Clayton ( Verell ) , Lisa Hensley ( Matala )
Air New Zealand Rico is a rodent character created by Jim Henson ' s Creature Shop in 2010 for a series of Air New Zealand advertisements . He speaks in a cracked , vaguely European accent , which makes his enthusiastic appreciation of New Zealand and the airline sound suggestive . According to an article in the " New Zealand Herald " , some of the staff members of Air New Zealand were offended by the new commercials : " His humour is in double entendre - he speaks of New Zealand beaches as " nice Kiwi bitches " and hiking as " beating off the track " . Other jokes are cruder . . . The advertising campaign also showed Rico as a staff member encouraging strangers to have sex on new reclining seats and showed him grabbing the crotch of a passenger . " An airline marketing manager dismissed complaints , saying that humor is " a very personal thing " . In his final advertising campaign , Rico was murdered , and Facebook users were invited to attempt to solve his murder via an online game site . The murderer was ultimately revealed as Richard Simmons , who attacked Rico with a stiletto heel in his Billiard Room for jumping two more jumping jacks than him .
Tia Carrere Tia Carrere ( b . 1967 ) is an American actress , model , voice artist , and Grammy Award - winning singer . She is best known for her role in " Wayne ' s World " as Cassandra Wong , a rock singer and love interest of Wayne . Carrere was interviewed by Kermit and Pepe in a February 2008 Disney Xtreme Digital " Breakin ' News " video covering the Grammy ceremony . She slapped Pepe the King Prawn when he tried to hit on her . Carrere began her career as Jade Soong Chung on the daytime soap opera " General Hospital " . Voice over credits include Disney ' s " Lilo and Stitch " as Nani , " Duck Dodgers " as Queen Tyr ' ahnee , " Johnny Bravo " , and " Scooby - Doo ! Mystery Incorporated " . Other credits include " The A - Team " , " Quantum Leap " , " Married . . . with Children " , " " , " Back To You " , and " Curb Your Enthusiasm " . She also participated as a contestant on " Dancing with the Stars " and " The Celebrity Apprentice " .
The All Monster and a Guy Named Murray Chorus The All Monster and a Guy Named Murray Chorus is a chorus of AM Monsters led by Murray . They sing a song filled with the " Sound of the Letter L " . Coincidentally , one of the monsters bears a strong resemblance to Murray Monster , with a different color scheme . Another monster in the chorus closely resembles Merry Monster . Performers of the monsters include Kevin Clash ( green monster ) , David Rudman ( blue monster ) , Leslie Carrara - Rudolph ( pink monster ) , and Martin P . Robinson ( orange monster ) .
Sesame Street Sing - Along ! Sesame Street Sing - Along ! is a sequel to 1975 ' s " Bert & Ernie Sing - Along " . This time , Ernie and Bert are driving a bus out to a farm owned by Bert ' s Uncle Louie . Along the way , as they stop to pick up the rest of the Sesame Street gang , they pass the time by singing songs . At the end of Side 1 , the bus runs out of gas and Ernie and Bert had to stop at a gas station to fill it up . Track listing . Side One Side Two
Loryn Brantz Loryn Brantz is an illustrator and design professional , who has worked as a builder / designer for " Sesame Street " . Her work primarily consisted of props ( including Rocco ) and costumes for Muppet characters and for photo shoots . She first received screen credit in season 39 ( 2008 ) and then from Season 41 ( 2010 ) until season 43 . She shared in a Daytime Emmy Award in 2011 for Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design / Styling . Brantz also worked on specials such as " Elmo ' s Christmas Countdown " , " When Families Grieve " , and the home video release " Abby in Wonderland " . She has written and illustrated the children ' s book " Harvey the Child Mime " ( 2010 ) , as well as illustrating titles by other authors . She is currently a staff writer / artist for the website BuzzFeed . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
I Want to Be . . . Treasury I Want to Be . . . Treasury is a 2011 compilation of six " Sesame Street " storybooks , including " I Want to Be a Teacher " , " I Want to Be a Ballet Dancer " and " I Want to Be a Fire Fighter " .
Mi She - Ohev Oti " Mi She - Ohev Oti " is a short " Rechov Sumsum " song . The song consists of only two lines , which translate to English as " Whoever loves me , will not pick me . " The song is heard over footage of a a flower bed . Multiple versions of the song , with different vocalists and footage , have been used on the show . The song was incorporated into the " Shalom Sesame " episode " , " with additional English translations .
Anthony Jackson Anthony Jackson ( 1944 - 2006 ) was a British radio and voice actor who also starred as Fred Mumford in the BBC children ' s sitcom " Rentaghost " from 1976 until 1978 . As a voice actor , Jackson was heard in the Creature Shop productions " Labyrinth " ( as a goblin and one of the Four Guards ) and " The StoryTeller " ( as a devil in " The Soldier and Death " ) . Jackson ' s other voice credits include characters in such animated productions as " Ivor the Engine " , the television version of " Watership Down " , and " Shakespeare : The Animated Tales " .