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Clair de Lune Clair de Lune is the third and best known movement from Debussy ' s " Suite bergamasque , " which was first published in 1905 . It was performed by Rowlf in of " The Muppet Show " . Throughout the skit , Fozzie attempts to light the candle on Rowlf ' s piano . In the end , he accidentally melts the top of the candlestick off with a blow torch . At the beginning of a Sesame Street News Flash sketch , Kermit the Frog hummed the song before introducing Don Music . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
We Are Here for You " We Are Here for You " is a " Sesame Street " song from episode 3400 . Big Bird is having trouble sleeping because of a nightmare , so Maria , Luis and Gabi sing him a special lullaby they use whenever Gabi has nightmares . They comfort Big Bird , assuring him no matter what , they ' ll be around to protect him ( even in his dreams ) . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Rosebud Rosebud is a dog - like who appears in " Fozzie ' s Big Book of Sidesplitting Jokes " . Structured after a typical canine , Rosebud sports blue fur covered in dark yellow spots , sharp teeth and claws , and patches of thick hair at the end of its tail , around its neck like a mane , and under its nose akin to a mustache . Despite the color coating , Rosebud appears to be an entirely different breed than Lamont , another blue Muppet dog . A companion of Mean Mama , Rosebud encounters Fozzie Bear as he makes his way through the park rattling off some jokes out loud . Fozzie earns the derision of the monster pair following a joke about how a dog dresses in different seasons . In response , Mean Mama commands her accomplice to " sic ' im " , chasing Fozzie out of the park . In contrast to the usual written - out representation of a dog ' s bark — commonly " woof " or " arf " — Rosebud ' s animal call is presented as " Naf ! Naf ! " , suggesting an altogether different sound from its species .
The Muppets ' Mixed - Up Christmas The Muppets ' Mixed - Up Christmas is a 1999 Muppet storybook . Miss Piggy invites the Muppets to her tree trimming party . There ' s only one problem - - the Christmas decorations are missing ! Mayhem arises when her guests , Kermit the Frog , Fozzie Bear and Gonzo , find decorations for other holidays .
Doin ' the Trash " Doin ' the Trash " is a song sung by Oscar the Grouch with female backup singers . He starts by encouraging people to throw out all their old trash , and then talks about how he loves trash and being messy and the junkyard . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Barrio Sésamo plush ( sportswear ) In 2008 the major Spanish soccer teams and athletic clubs produced " Barrio Sésamo " plush dressed in their own club uniform . The first series was produced by . The main line of plush was 27cm tall , and a smaller line was 22cm with a suction hook .
H . Melvin Ming H . Melvin Ming is the president and CEO of Sesame Workshop ; he ' s often referred to simply as Mel Ming . He was appointed to the role in October 2011 after the departure of CEO Gary Knell . Prior to being appointed CEO of Sesame Workshop , Ming served as Chief Operating Officer for 11 years , wherein he oversaw the content , product licensing , distribution , research , communications and business strategies the Workshop ' s various properties . He also managed Sesame Workshop ' s human resources , facilities , information services , and technical operations . Before joining Sesame Workshop , Ming was the Chief Financial Officer of the Museum of Television and Radio in New York , Chief Operating Officer at WQED Pittsburgh , and Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer at Thirteen / WNET New York . Ming also served as Vice President , Finance and Administration at National Public Radio . In 2013 , he appeared in the German documentary " Als die Sesamstrasse nach Deutschland kam " ( " When Sesame Street Came to Germany " ) , talking about the international co - production , and the history of " Sesame Street " in general . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Tilda Balsley Tilda Balsley is an author who co - wrote several " Shalom Sesame " / " Sesame Street " books with Ellen Fischer . Balsley has written several children ' s books involving heroes from the Torah and Jewish history , such as Moses , Esther , and the Maccabees . She has also written " Ten Hungry Turkeys " and " Soo ' s Boo - Boos " .
Sesame Street educational workbooks ( Learning Horizons ) Learning Horizons published a series of " Sesame Street " educational workbooks for preschoolers from 2005 to 2010 . The workbooks are spiral - bound and have wipe - off pages . The books were written by Leah Gibson and illustrated by Ernie Kwiat . Most of the workbooks have 24 pages ; a few have 48 pages .
Brian ( Mopatop ' s Shop ) Brian is a hairy creature that has long hair , who appears in the " Mopatop ' s Shop " episode " Hair ! Hair ! Everywhere ! " His hair was covering his eyes . Twisting the hair was the solution of getting it tidy and look unique like other characters . He was recycled from the Fraggle Rock character " Murray " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 210 : How to Pick Up Girls Robbie hires Spike , a rebellious classmate , to teach him how to pick - up Caroline Foxworth , a girl that he has a brutal crush on . But Spike ' s unique advice gets Robbie grounded ; a situation that Robbie finds not nearly as unbearable as the discovery that Spike , having refined his flirtatious technique , is dating the girl of Robbie ' s dreams .
Marc Brugnoni Marc Brugnoni directed , wrote , and composed music for a variety of film inserts on " Sesame Street " . He was interviewed in " Sing ! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music " . His films on " Sesame Street " include the following : Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 123 : The Beast of Blue Rock Fed up with Wembley ' s wembling , Gobo makes the terrifying journey to face the dreaded Beast of Blue Rock alone . But Gobo forgets his pickax , so Wembley has to go after him . Meanwhile , Doc tends to Sprocket when he falls sick and plans to take him to the veterinarian .
Dance Theatre of Harlem The Dance Theatre of Harlem is the first African - American classical ballet company . They performed " A Home in the Sky " on " Sesame Street " in Episode 3320 ( 1995 ) , introduced by their founder , Arthur Mitchell . In the same episode , the troupe gave a five part performance of " Bird Lake " featuring Big Bird and joined by Tarah , Snuffy , Ruthie , and others . These scenes were later reused as inserts .
Muse The Muse visits Charlene Sinclair in the third season " Dinosaurs " episode " . " A dinosaur outfitted with angel wings , the muse is the spirit of creativity and has brought Charlene an original idea , that the Earth is round like an orange , and not flat as widely accepted . Unfortunately , the Muse miscalculated , as the idea had in fact been intended for Copernicus in 16th Century Poland . Due to the muse ' s incompetence , the Polish astronomer ends up with Charlene ' s brownie recipe , and Charlene finds herself on trial for heresy . In Greek mythology , the Muses are goddesses who inspire artistic works .
Roosevelt Franklin Counts In this song , Roosevelt Franklin counts to 10 , with a little help from his mother . She asks him a series of musical questions , and he answers in rhyme . The song uses the same tune as " Roosevelt Franklin ' s Alphabet . " _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Detective Series A series of animated inserts were produced for " Sesame Street " , featuring a nameless detective character , voiced by John Barilla . These segments were animated and directed by Daniel Ivanick . First appearing in the 1980s , the segments mostly emphasized deduction and logical reasoning . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Whip It " Whip It " is performed by a group of singers on three occasions in of " Muppets Tonight " . It ' s first proposed by Seymour and Pepe as their new act : the song is performed while Seymour tries to whip a cigar out of Pepe ' s mouth . As part of a long history of a line as a music cue on the show , whenever a character says " whip it " , the dancers pop up singing the song again . The song is spoofed as " Fix It " in the " Sesame Street Live " show , " Out of This World " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Daniel Reichard Daniel Reichard is a stage actor who originated the role of Emmet Otter in Goodspeed ' s production of " Emmet Otter ' s Jug - Band Christmas " . Reichard ' s Broadway debut was the musical biography of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons , " Jersey Boys " .
David Michael Friend David Michael Friend is a freelance illustrator and animator , who was the art director and production designer for " Abby ' s Flying Fairy School " , helping to create the secondary characters , environments and props for the show . Friend ' s work has been used by Sesame Workshop , Nickelodeon , Disney , " Saturday Night Live " , American Girl , and Cartoon Network . He also designed and directed a short film titled " Moonfishing " , part of Heather Henson ' s HandMade Puppet Dreams series . Friend also created the artwork for several " Sesame Street Online Stories " and E - cards for the Sesameworkshop . org website in 2006 . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Seventeen Ice Cream Cones " Seventeen Ice Cream Cones " is a " Sesame Street " song sung by Count Von Count in Episode 2616 . He counts how many people are going into Hooper ' s Store to buy ice cream . The song is a spoof of " Seventy - Six Trombones " from " The Music Man " . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Pilar Escandon Pilar Escandon is a voice actress that dubs Zoe for Mexico ' s " Plaza Sésamo " . Actresses and roles that Escandon has dubbed include Uma Thurman ( in " Hysterical Blindness " , " Payback " ) , Kristen Wilson ( in " Dr . Dolittle " and its sequel ) , Alicia Silverstone ( in " Batman & Robin " ) , Angelina Jolie , Sharon Stone , Laura Dern , Vanessa Williams , Andie MacDowell , Bonnie Hunt , Fiona Shaw ( in " Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban " ) , and Debra Messing . On " Sex and the City " , she dubbed Sarah Jessica Parker , Dana Scully in " The X - Files " , and Tanya Sloane on various " Power Rangers " series . Animation dubbing include Francine on " Arthur " and Dot on " ReBoot " .
George Lucas Muppet A caricature of the real - life director , George Lucas appeared in " From the Balcony " Episode 31 . He was interviewed by Ted Thomas Sr . about his latest film , " Star Wars " , and apparently got his ideas for later movies from the elder Ted . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Ritz - Carlton Hotels The Ritz - Carlton Hotels form a luxury hotel chain , parented by the Ritz - Carlton Hotel Company . Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Maryland , the company is a subsidiary of Marriott International . Kermit the Frog , Miss Piggy and James Bobin stayed at the Berlin , Germany location for a couple of days around January 19 , 2012 , while promoting " Die Muppets " . A photo call and the press conference for the film were held at the hotel ' s ballroom . Reporter Judith Bonesky " secretly followed the couple around the hotel " for daily tabloid " Bild " , learning about the three - course candle light dinner at the " Brasserie " ( no pork , ham or frog legs ) , listening to Kermit playing and singing Joe Cocker ' s " You Are So Beautiful " for Miss Piggy at the piano bar , and being told by the couple at the lobby ' s fireplace that , while the two share a hotel room , the pig sleeps in bed , while the frog sleeps in the tub to stay moist . Reporter Jörg Böckem later caught up with the couple at the hotel , to interview them for renowned weekly newspaper " Die Zeit " . Both Muppets posted an essay in the paper ' s series " Ich habe einen Traum " ( " I Have a Dream " ) , illustrated with a black and white photo of each , shot on location .
Norman Wisdom Norman Wisdom ( 1915 - 2010 ) is an English comedian known for his work in early British television comedy , and as the star of a series of low - budget film comedies in the 1950s and 1960s , perfecting the character of the clumsy but well - meaning " gump . " Often cast opposite Edward Chapman as long - sufferring foil Mr . Grimsdale , Wisdom ' s films include " The Square Peg " , " The Early Bird " , " On The Beat " , and " The Bulldog Breed " , all as a character named Norman . Other film credits include his turn as Sam Marlowe in an adaptation of P . G . Wodehouse ' s " The Girl on the Boat " and as a comedian in the American film " The Night They Raided Minsky ' s " . In recent years , Wisdom semi - retired to the Isle of Man , still making occasional TV appearances . He made a cameo appearance in the 2004 Jim Henson Pictures movie " Five Children and It " , which was largely filmed on the Isle of Man . Wisdom appeared briefly and wordlessly as Nesbit , an antique dealer whose shop is spared from a rolling boulder , but who loses a Ming vase in the process . Wisdom also appeared with The Muppets on the " Royal Variety Performance " in 1988 .
Peter Cullen Peter Cullen ( b . 1941 ) is a voice actor who was credited as supplying additional voices during the third season of " Muppet Babies " . He can be heard as Smoggy the Bear and one of the football bears in " . " Cullen ' s deep voice has earned him an active living in animation , commercial announcing , and trailer voice - overs . He may be best known as the voice of Optimus Prime , and others , in the animated series " Transformers " , reprising the role for the 2007 live - action film . Since 1988 , he has been the primary voice of Eeyore in Disney ' s " Winnie the Pooh " franchise ( with Gregg Berger occasionally filling in ) . Other animation credits include " DuckTales " ( Admiral Grimitz and Bankjob Beagle ) , " Dungeons & Dragons " ( Venger ) , " Rainbow Brite " ( Murky ) , and " Challenge of the Go - Bots " ( Spoiler and others ) . Live - action roles include the voice of King Kong in the 1976 film version , several of the title characters in " Gremlins " , and K . I . T . T . ' s rival K . A . R . R . in an episode of " Knight Rider " . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Three Blind Mice Three Blind Mice is an English , sometimes set to music ( as a round song ) . First published in 1609 the origins of the rhyme are unclear , but it has re - published countless times , and continues to be referenced . Agatha Christie uses the rhyme as a central point of her play " Mousetrap " , and The Three Stooges borrow from the song for their theme music .
I Have to Go I Have to Go is a 1990 " Sesame Street " storybook featuring Grover as a toddler . Overall - clad Little Grover suddenly abandons his ride on a toy train and hurries outside , turning down invitations from his toddler friends to join them in play . He tells each friend he has to go , leaving them wondering what he means . He finds his Mommy gardening and informs her he has to go , and she understands that he needs to use the potty . Grover ' s Mommy helps him and reinforces her pride in him .
Falling Song The " Falling Song " was performed in of " The Muppet Show " by Brooke Shields ( playing Alice ) and the cast as they fall down the rabbit hole . The Muppet characters that appear in the number are Scooter , Dr . Teeth ( as the Cheshire Cat ) , Link Hogthrob ( as the King of Hearts ) , Humpty Dumpty , Jar of Orange Marmalade , Alfonso D ' Bruzzo , Ohreally Bird , Gills Brothers ( as Footmen ) , Flamingo , The Devil , Lizard , Whatnots , Birds , a chicken and a hookah . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Jane Maday Jane Maday is an artist who illustrated " Bear in the Big Blue House " books . Since those used photos for the characters , her work was mostly creating landscapes , trees , sky scapes , and the furnishings of the Big Blue House itself . Maday worked for Hallmark as a greeting card illustrator . Her work , often focusing on nature scenes or cute animals , has adorned jigsaw puzzles , craft kits , tapestries , and collector ' s plates . She has written several how - to draw books , including " How to Draw Baby Animals " ( 2009 ) , and illustrated various bedtime story series . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Tumbling Tumbleweeds Roy Rogers and Dale Evans sing " Tumbling Tumbleweeds " as part of a closing number medley in of " The Muppet Show " . It was reused for the opening number in of " The Muppet Show " . A group of skiers sing the song as they cartwheel down the slopes . John Denver and Miss Piggy also sang it as part of a medley in " Rocky Mountain Holiday " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Front Back Ballet " Front Back Ballet " is a " Sesame Street " song in which three yaks demonstrate " front " and " back " in a ballet style . Jane Aaron provided animation for the song . The song is a major plot point of Episode 3533 , in which Big Bird , Lexine , Gabi , and Miles attempt to learn and dance the ballet , after Big Bird spots Celina doing the dance at the beginning of the episode . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Go to Bed , Sleepy Head " Go to Bed , Sleepy Head " is sung by Bear and Ojo , in an effort to help Ojo fall asleep , despite the monsters she thinks come out at night . The song is featured in the " Bear in the Big Blue House " episode " . " Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 406 : Terrible Twos Baby Sinclair enters the " terrible twos " and his behavior becomes horrendous . Desperate times require desperate measures , and the Sinclairs enlist the aid of " The Babysitter " to exorcise Baby ' s demons . When neither the exorcist nor doctors can cure the baby , Robbie hatches a plan for the family to fool Baby into believing he ' s three .
Perdido " Perdido " is a jazz standard that was composed by Juan Tizol and originally recorded by Duke Ellington . In of " The Muppet Show " , Zoot performed part of the song to keep the audience occupied after Kermit twisted his flipper . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Icarus Icarus was featured in story of " " . Icarus was the son of Daedalus . Icarus was clumsy , awkward and an embarrassment his father . After the death of his cousin Talos , Icarus and Daedalus fled to Crete . In Crete Daedalus constructed the Labyrinth for King Minos . After Minos cast Daedalus and Icarus into the Labyrinth and escaped , Daedalus decided that he and Icarus had to flee Crete toget away from Minos . Minos controlled the sea around Crete and there was no route of escape there . Daedalus realized that the only way out was by air . Daedalus built wings for himself and Icarus , fashioned with feathers held together with beeswax . Daedalus warned his son not to fly too close to the sun , as it would melt his wings , and not too close to the sea , as the sea spray would dampen them and weigh him down . They successfully flew from Crete , but Icarus soon flew too close to the sun . The wax holding the feathers melted and he fell to his death , drowning in the sea ( which was afterwards named after him - The Icarian Sea ) . Daedalus lamented his dead son and blaiming himself for the tragedy . Daedalus sculpted many figures of a winged boy in honor of his lost son .
Oliver Platt Oliver Platt ( b . 1960 ) is a stage , film and television actor best known for his roles in " The Three Musketeers " , " A Time to Kill " , " Huff , " " Frost / Nixon " and " 2012 " . Platt played Elmo ' s Fairy Godperson in the 1999 " Sesame Street " special " CinderElmo " . On working with Elmo , Platt stated in a DVD special features interview that he is a , " giving actor . " On Broadway , Platt has starred in " Guys and Dolls " , and television credits include appearances on " The West Wing " and " Miami Vice " .
Oscar ' s Rotten Birthday Oscar ' s Rotten Birthday is a 1981 " Sesame Street " storybook about Oscar the Grouch ' s birthday . Oscar lives in a trash can , and gets regular deliveries from the Mudman - - so there ' s no way that he ' ll enjoy that the Sesame Street residents are preparing . Oscar hears about the surprise party , so he puts a " GO AWAY ! " sign on his can , and hides in the dark . His friends lure him out of the can by singing a new version of the song that Big Bird has prepared : " Rotten Birthday to You " . Grover gives Oscar a bouquet of smelly stinkweed , Ernie and Bert offer broken toys , and Betty Lou gives him a bag of peanut shells . The Count , Herry Monster and Roosevelt Franklin give Oscar an old sock , a flat tire , a jar of mud and a broken clock . The party drags on . The group plays Pin the Tail on the Pig , Toss the Trash in the Can , and Dunk for Rotten Apples . Finally , Cookie Monster gives Oscar a messy mud cake with a broken candle . Despite himself , Oscar is pleased with the party - - until he realizes that he has to wait a whole year until his next rotten birthday .
The Fuzzy Pack The second teaser trailer for " The Muppets " was released to coincide with the release of " The Hangover : Part II " , and parodies that movie ' s teaser trailer . The teaser trailer was released online on May 26 , 2011 ; similar to the ad for " Green with Envy " , The trailer promotes a fake film - entited The Fuzzy Pack . The trailer shows scenes of the rundown Muppet Studios , as fake critiques appear on screen until the Muppets emerge in slow motion . A prison scene with Wanda Sykes and Danny Trejo , and one from the The Hollywood Walk of Fame are shown . The trailer was available for viewing on Disney . com and uploaded to its own official YouTube channel , as well as a Facebook page for the faux film .
Sesamstrasse Theme The Sesamstrasse Theme is the familiar opening theme song of " Sesamstrasse " . Openings . The lyrics to the German theme song are " Der , die , das ( wer , wie , was – wieso , weshalb , warum – wer nicht fragt , bleibt dumm ! ) " , literally translating to " This , this and that ( who , how , what - why , why and why - those who don ' t ask stay dumb ! ) " . The openings have varied slightly over the years , mainly consisting of footage with children until 2000 , in which the German Muppet characters were used for the first time . ( However , they were shown in the openings on a few occasions , like the 1000th episode for example . ) Closings . The original closing theme title was " Malen , Pinseln , Streichen , Schmieren " . During the ' 70s , footage was shown of children painting . During the 80s and 90s , an instrumental version of the closing theme played during various short animation segments ( e . g . a parade of monsters ; a German chef ) . Starting in 2000 , an instrumental version of the opening theme was used with cues from the original closing theme . In 2013 , the credit sequences were dropped and copyright production credits are displayed towards the end of the episode . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Laura Driscoll Laura Driscoll is an author who wrote the Muppet book " Gonzo ' s Book of Out - of - This - World Puzzles " ( 1999 ) and the " Bear in the Big Blue House " book " Eek ! It ' s Halloween ! " ( 2002 ) Driscoll has edited children ' s books for Grosset & Dunlap and Disney Press . She has written multiple entries in Disney ' s " Fairies " series and in their " Bunnies " line ( featuring Thumper and his family ) . She has also written for Dora the Explorer , the Mouse Math series , and easy readers featuring " The Wind in the Willows " characters .
Floyd ( Follow That Bird ) Floyd is a farm boy who appeared in " Follow That Bird " . Along with his sister Ruthie , he discovers Big Bird , initially remarking , " You ' re the biggest chicken I ' ve ever seen . " The two children befriend Big Bird , showing him the pleasures of farm life , and try to misdirect Miss Finch . Floyd and Ruthie also appeared in the book " Big Bird ' s Day on the Farm " .
I Am Chicken " I Am Chicken " is a " Sesame Street " parody of Helen Reddy ' s feminist anthem " I Am Woman . " It was sung by a chicken ( performed by Louise Gold ) and a chorus of backup hens . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Diggesang " Diggesang " ( " Like song " ) , also called " Jeg digger deg " ( " I love you ) , is a song about saying " I love you . " In 1993 Geir Børresen was a guest on the NRK music show " Da Capo ! " , where he performed the song in the voice of Max Mekker . He walked around the studio with bent knees , like he did when he was wearing the costume . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _