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Professor Alphonse Professor Alphonse is a noted scientist who is heard in a " Sesame Street News " radio segment recorded for the " Numbers " computer game . Kermit the Frog interviews the professor from the " Island That Time Ignored . " Alphonse is among those studying the many interesting creatures that inhabit the island . He confirms to Kermit that the creatures he sees are in fact dinosaurs , specifically a One - osaurus , a Two - osaurus and a baby Three - osaurus .
Jim Henson : Creator of the Muppets Jim Henson : Creator of the Muppets is a 23 - page biography of Jim Henson written for children . The book features original illustrations rather than photographs . They include Henson at a high school puppet club blowing up balloons for a party , Kermit the Frog and Cookie Monster performing " I ' ve Grown Accustomed to Your Face " early in his career , and Henson accepting an award in Britain [ sic ] for " The Muppet Show " as Ernie , Bert and Grover look on . The narrative perpetuates the misnomer that Henson created the word Muppet as an amalgamation of the words " puppet " and " marionette " , by going so far as to illustrate Ernie and Gobo Fraggle as marionette puppets . The book also incorrectly notes that Henson created Miss Piggy , Kermit the Frog and Animal for " Sesame Street " . The end of the book includes six steps to Reaching Your Goal ( as the book series implies ) to some day becoming a puppeteer like Jim Henson . This is followed by a list of other books in the series for such personalities as Dr . Seuss , Bill Cosby , Cher and Steven Spielberg .
I Am - Somebody " I Am - Somebody " is a poem by Reverend Jesse Jackson , which he recited on " Sesame Street " in 1971 . The poem emphasizes the individuality and significance of all people , regardless of size , appearance , race , or economic status . The scene took place on the stoop of 123 Sesame Street , involving a large group of children , who joined in on the " I am somebody " portions together . The full text was included in the book " Sesame Street Unpaved " . According to " The Reader ' s Companion to American History " , the poem was written as part of push - Excel , a program designed to motivate black students . Cultural references . In 1991 , when Dr . Seuss died , " Saturday Night Live " alluded to the the poem by having Jackson recite " Green Eggs and Ham " in the same oratative fashion with which he performs " I Am - Somebody . " The phrase has become so much of a calling card for Jackson that he yells it in a cameo in the movie " Undercover Brother " . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Wolfgang Puck Wolfgang Puck ( b . 1949 ) is an Austrian celebrity chef and restaurant owner . In addition to several cookbooks and a variety of licensed cooking products , Puck is a familiar TV personality , frequently making cameos whenever a gourmet chef is needed , on such shows as " Las Vegas " , " Tales from the Crypt " , " American Idol " , " Hollywood Squares " , " The Tony Danza Show " , and " The Simpsons " . Puck catered the 2008 Grammy Awards ceremony , and was one of several celebrities encountered by Kermit and Pepe at the event , as captured in a Disney Xtreme Digital " Breakin ' News " video . The chef briefly discusses food with Kermit , suggesting that the frog enjoys green hamburgers . Kermit does not dissuade him , but explains that he prefers flies over fries .
Diane Sawyer Diane Sawyer ( b . 1945 ) is a former member of President Nixon ' s White House administration . She began her broadcasting journalism career in Louisville , Kentucky before joining CBS in 1980 and ABC News in 1989 . Sawyer has interviewed the Muppets on " Good Morning America " , and has appeared on " Sesame Street " singing " It All Adds Up " . Sawyer contributed a " Favorite Penne with Corn and Tomato Sauce " recipe for Miss Piggy ' s 1996 cookbook , " In the Kitchen with Miss Piggy " . She also hosted the 2004 Annual Sesame Workshop Benefit Gala .
Ben Hecker Ben Hecker ( b . 1948 ) is a German actor , working primarily in Hamburg , who voiced Baron Von Rottweiler in the German dub of " Dog City " . He also filled in as Oscar in certain " Sesamstrasse " projects ( including the stage show " Sei Mein Freund ! " ) . He appeared on - camera on " Sesamstrasse " in a filmed insert ( " Antonia ' s Workshop " ) as a grandfather . Hecker has acted in German film and television since the 1970s , including episodes of " Tatort " , " Der Landarzt " ( " The Country Doctor " ) , and the chimpanzee sitcom " Unser Charly " . Internationally , he appeared in an episode of Steven Spielberg ' s " Band of Brothers " and as a fuel station clerk in the 2016 film " Collide " ( with Ben Kingsley ) . In dubbing , Hecker has lent his deep voice to Ving Rhames in " Animal " , James Earl Jones in " Excessive Force " and on " Lois & Clark : The New Adventures of Superman " , J . K . Simmons in " The Ladykillers " , Dennis Haysbert on " 24 " , Alun Armstrong on " The Hollow Crown " , Billy Dee Williams in " Hard Times " , and various actors ( often blue - collar types ) on " Columbo " . In animation , Hecker dubbed Killer Croc and others on " Batman : The Animated Series " and spin - offs , Optimus Primal on " Beast Wars " , Captain Haddock on " The Adventures of Tintin " , Tug in " Brother Bear " , and Badger in " The Wind in the Willows " and " The Willows in Winter " . He has also been active in audio drama , playing Billy Bones in " Treasure Island " , multiple roles in " The Three Investigators " series and Ninjor in " Masters of the Universe " releases .
Electrical Contractor Electrical Contractor , an industry magazine published by the National Electrical Contractors Association , featured Kermit the Frog on the cover of the November 2005 issue . The appearance was partially a promotion of Kermit ' s 50th Anniversary , and loosely connected to an article about promoting environmental certification of buildings , or encouraging contractors to ensure their projects are " green . " For the occasion , Kermit was dressed in a yellow tie decorated with tiny hard hats .
Ted Nemeth Ted Nemeth ( 1911 - 1986 ) was an early animation pioneer and cinematographer , who served in the latter capacity on Jim Henson ' s short film " Time Piece " . As Frank Oz recalled in a 2001 FilmForce interview , " Jim would scrape enough money up through commercials and we would go out shooting on weekends with Ted Nemeth , who had an old 35mm rackover camera . " Early in his career , Nemeth had been working on commercial advertising and documentary projects when , in 1933 , he served as camerman on " Rhythm in Light " , an experimental short by Mary - Ellen Bute , who he would soon wed . The couple , sometimes in collaboration with Norman McLaren ( future auteur with The National Film Board of Canada ) , produced a number of experimental avant - garde animated shorts , between the 1930s and the 1950s . He later provided cinematography for Bute ' s 1966 film version of " Finnegan ' s Wake " , which she wrote and directed . Nemeth had a particular keen eye for color , reflected in the tones which adorn " Time Piece " , but even moreso in the 1969 short film " Rama " , for which he developed a new color photography technique , using filters to create a pastel watercolor look .
Marjolein Algera Marjolein Algera ( b . 1965 ) is a Dutch voice actress , director , writer , and singer who dubs the voice of Rosita on " Sesamstraat " , the Dutch co - production of " Sesame Street " . She also dubs certain minor girl characters on the show such as Baby Natasha and Athena , as well as Ojo in the Dutch dub of " Bear in the Big Blue House " . Algera studied directing at the Toneelacademie ( Academy of Dramatic Arts ) in the city of Maastricht . Her credits include directing Dutch voice dubs for children ' s TV series and movies like Disney ' s " The Lion King II " , voicing Kiara ( alongside Hero Muller and Paul van Gorcum Marjolein Algera is also a teacher and writes texts for cabaret shows and stage performances . She also provides the voices of Geeltje and Broer in the remake of Dutch TV puppet classic " Ti - ta - tovenaar " ( with the title roles puppeteered by Jogchem Jalink and Judith Broersen respectively ) . In 2005 , Marjolein Algera won the Zilveren Koe ( Silver Cow ) award for her contribution to the quality of dubbing in the Netherlands . Other winners of the award are Paul van Gorcum ( 2004 ) , Fred Meijer ( 2006 ) , and Maria Lindes ( 2010 ) .
Trish ( Sesame Street ) Trish is an Anything Muppet girl who appears in episode 3653 of " Sesame Street " . Wolfgang the Seal is desperate for fish , so desperate , he mistakes other rhymes for " fish " for his favorite food . This includes Maria ' s knish and Trish , who are both quick to point out that despite the rhyme scheme , they ' re not fish . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
I Gotta Be Clean Bert sings " I Gotta Be Clean " in the bathroom , backed by a chorus of animals and Anything Muppets . It is a spoof of Sammy Davis Jr . ' s " I Gotta Be Me . " The song was covered by the band Guster and released on " For the Kids " . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Between the Lions Between the Lions is a children ' s puppet series that airs on PBS , designed to promote reading skills . The basic philosophy of the program is to get kids " wild about reading " ; this is literalized through the use of a family of lions running a library : Theo and Cleo and their children Lionel and Leona . Although it is not affiliated with The Jim Henson Company or " Sesame Street " , it does share many similar characteristics , along with some similarities to " The Electric Company " . It also features many cast and crew commonly involved with Muppet productions .
Insta - Grow Pills Insta - Grow Pills are a " Muppet Labs " invention created by Dr . Bunsen Honeydew and Beaker in the 1979 film " The Muppet Movie " . As Bunsen and Beaker show Kermit the Frog , Floyd Pepper and Animal around their Ghost Town workshop , Floyd ' s attention is drawn to what appears to be a four - foot prune . It is , in fact , a four - foot prune , created by the magic of Insta - Grow Pills . Bunsen explains that the pills can make anything grow , but the effect is sadly temporary . Later in the film , as Kermit ' s showdown with Doc Hopper reaches its climax , Animal grows to an enormous size , busting through the roof of Bunsen and Beaker ' s workshop . He ' s taken the Insta - Grow Pills , and frightens away Hopper and his hired gunmen .
Ron Howard Ron Howard ( b . 1954 ) is an Academy Award - winning motion picture director and former child / youth actor . Transitioning from such roles as the lisping brother in " The Music Man " and Opie on " The Andy Griffith Show " ( co - starring Don Knotts ) , Howard starred as Richie Cunningham on the television series " Happy Days " . He appeared in character as Richie , opposite Henry Winkler ( as the Fonz ) , in sketches on " Sesame Street " . In recent years , in addition to directing such acclaimed films as " A Beautiful Mind " and " Cinderella Man " , Howard has guest starred as himself on " The Simpsons " and provided tongue - in - cheek narration on the sitcom " Arrested Development " ( starring Jason Bateman , Jeffrey Tambor , and Jessica Walter ) , which he executive produced . His production company Imagine Entertainment produced several Frank Oz films ( such as " HouseSitter " and " Bowfinger " ) . He is one of TV Land ' s " 50 Greatest TV Icons " , has his prints and signature at Grauman ' s Chinese Theatre , a star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame , and was even a contestant on " The Dating Game " .
Underground " Underground " is the main / closing title song from " Labyrinth " , performed by David Bowie . The song was released on 12 " and 7 " singles worldwide . The 12 " contained three remixes of the title track while the 7 " contained an edited version of Underground with an instrumental version on the B - side . The song was produced by David Bowie and Arif Mardin . Additional production and re - mix was by Steve Thompson and Michael Barbiero . A music video was produced to accompany the single release . It was directed by Steve Barron and featured David Bowie ( as himself , not in character as Jareth ) and some of the " Labyrinth " characters , including Hoggle , The Junk Lady , various Goblins , the Helping Hands ( who sing backup for a few stanzas ) , and the Right Door Knocker . It also contained clips from the Labyrinth movie . The music video was included on the VHS and laserdisc " Bowie : The Video Collection " and the DVD " Best Of Bowie " . It could be found on David Bowie ' s official YouTube channel , and later on music publisher EMI ' s channel . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Muppet High Muppet High was a planned television series that was never produced . The series was mentioned as having been in the works at The Jim Henson Company in 1990 , in the months before Jim Henson ' s death . " Muppet High " was to depict the Muppets as 1950s high school students . A toy company , Presents , produced a line of merchandise in 1990 and 1991 showcasing the Muppets in their 1950s costumes - - a set of PVC figures , two Muppet High plush , and a set of Muppet High mugs . Based on the toys , it seems that Kermit would have been a motorcycle - driving teenager with a leather jacket , Miss Piggy would wear a poodle skirt , Fozzie Bear would be a soda jerk , Gonzo would be a bookish nerd , Rowlf would be a varsity football player , and Animal would play the guitar .
Sports Illustrated Sports Illustrated is a weekly sports magazine that has been published since 1954 . Big Bird appeared on the cover in June , 1977 , posing with Detroit Tigers pitcher Mark " the Bird " Fidrych . References . Miss Piggy has appeared in two parodies of " Sports Illustrated " covers .
Day - O Harry Belafonte tries to sing his hit song " Day - O " ( frequently referred to as " The Banana Boat Song " ) for the opening number in " The Muppet Show " . He is repeatedly interrupted by Fozzie , who wants to do the number up perfectly , as it ' s the first time Harry has sung this song on TV . Fozzie brings in a pig chorus and offers to be the tally bear . He then tries to get bananas from Beauregard , who brings onions , eggplants and pineapples instead . Then , just when the song comes to an end , Sweetums enters the stage with a bunch of giant bananas , giving Harry satisfaction . After the number , Beauregard rekmarks to Kermit the Frog , " I always thought these was peaches ! " referring to a bunch of bananas he has in his hand . In episode 402 , Beaker sings a verse from the song when bringing a banana bunch for a demonstration of the banana sharpener developed by Dr . Bunsen Honeydew . Elmo sings a few lines from the song while dressed as a banana in on " Sesame Street " . Grover leads a counting version of the song , in the Sea World stage show " Bert and Ernie ' s Island Holiday " . " Gala Sésamo " ( 2010 ) at Parque Plaza Sésamo included a Spanish version of the song . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 114 : Sandy Duncan Fozzie performs Gags Beasley ' s famous " banana sketch , " which everyone has heard of except Kermit . When Kermit asks Sandy and Fozzie to tell him what it is , they laugh too hard to explain it . Cast . Muppets : Background Muppets : Audience Muppets : Gallery . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Zak Zak is a friend of Norbid the Page . He and Norbid got stuck together while playing with glue . They head over to Dr . Gazeat who helps them to get unstuck . He was featured in the " Wubbulous World of Dr . Seuss " episode " " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Get Along " Get Along " is a " Sesame Street " doo - wop song about cooperation and how many separate parts can come together to make a great song . It was sung by Kermit the Frog , some Anything Muppet greasers , the Martians , Twiddlebugs , and a cow . The song is a parody of the song " Get a Job " by the Silhouettes . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sesame Street plush harness Baby accessories company Munchkin produced a " Sesame Street " plush harness in 2008 . The harness attaches onto a toddler , who can hug the plush Elmo as he or she is led around . Elmo has a pocket in the front to hold another toy . A handstrap can be attached to the harness or the wrist .
Guffrey the Vulture Guffrey the Vulture appeared in of " The Animal Show " . He tries to convince Stinky the Skunk that vultures aren ' t bad creatures , just misunderstood . However , he appeared in a more ravenous mood in , when the show is nominated for an award for the " Best Animal Program Hosted by a Skunk and Polar Bear . " If Stinky and Jake lose the award , Guffrey and the other judges Travis the African Buffalo and Sly the Crocodile would eat them . The puppet later appeared on " Muppets Tonight " ( in which he is performed by Jerry Nelson ) , and " Mopatop ' s Shop " as a nameless vulture . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
I Want to Be a Service Dog " I Want to Be a Service Dog " is a " Sesame Street " song from a season 43 episode . Brandeis , a dog looking for a job , meets Hercules , a service dog who helps people . Brandeis decides he wants to do the same and sings ( in voice - over ) about the many good deeds he ' ll do , helping Gina with various tasks as part of his training . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Antediluvian Broadcasting Company The Antediluvian Broadcasting Company , or ABC for short , is a major television network in Pangaea . When the network finds itself in desperate need of input from the average viewer , Earl Sinclair becomes the new vice president in charge of programming in " . " The network also figured prominently in " , " in which Earl lobbies to have ABC censor its " smoo " - related programming , and then calls for government censorship . Programming . " For descriptions , see Dinosaur TV " .
Episode 210 : It ' s All in Your Head Bear is planning to take the kids of the Big Blue House to the fair . He has a number of things he needs to remember and to help him with this , he ' s tied a number of strings to his fingers . As he gets everything together , the kids get things together as well , and try to remember the things that they need to do . Bear also helps Treelo to retrace his steps when he loses his backpack . He then helps Ojo & Pip and Pop remember to pack snacks for the fair . He finds Tutter in the attic and they share some memories of a Tutter family reunion . Later , after the fair , he helps Tutter out when he forgets what he did with the stuffed elephant he won at the fair . In the Shadow segment , Shadow presents a song about a man and a woman who remember each other , even when they ' re far apart .
Kris Kristofferson Kris Kristofferson ( b . 1936 ) is an American country singer - songwriter and actor . He was married to Rita Coolidge from 1973 to 1980 , during which time they guest starred together on of " The Muppet Show " . His hits include the self - penned " Help Me Make It Through the Night " ( which he sang with Miss Piggy ) , " Me and Bobby McGee , " and " Sunday Morning Coming Down . " His film credits include " Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid " , " A Star is Born " , " Lonestar " , Tim Burton ' s 2001 remake of " Planet of the Apes " , and the " Blade " movies . Kristofferson was a member of country supergroup The Highwaymen with Johnny Cash , Willie Nelson , and Waylon Jennings during the late 1980s . He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2004 .
Dances with Wolves Dances with Wolves was a 1990 film based on a book of the same name . They both tell the story of a Civil War - era United States Army lieutenant who travels to the American frontier to find a military post and eventually befriends a local Sioux tribe . The movie won seven Academy Awards .
' n Logeerpartijtje Tommie scares Ieniemienie by pretending he is a ghost , and Ienie tells him why she is so afraid of the dark . They decide to pretend they ' re ghosts and scare Sien . Tommie wakes up in the middle of the night and discovers he wet his bed , and Ieniemienie wakes up from a nightmare about a scary monster . Sien returns and comforts them . She tells one more bedtime story and sings a lullaby about Dreamland . Track listing . Side One Side Two
Kjell Bergqvist Kjell Bergqvist ( b . 1953 ) voiced the Anything Muppet cowboys in the Old West sketch " Surprise " , The Three Little Pigs and various other characters for " Svenska Sesam " , the Swedish co - production of " Sesame Street " . His full name is Kjell Bertil Leonard Bergkvist . Bergqvist graduated from Dramatens acting school in 1973 , and he got his first movie role the same year in " Om 7 flickor " . In the 90s , he was in a handful of the Swedish agent movies about Martin Beck , in which he played the role of Kollberg . His dubbing credits includes " Spy Kids " , " Doctor Snuggles " , and " La flûte à six schtroumpfs " ( " The Smurfs and the Magic Flute " ) .
Dinner Theatre Dinner Theatre is a food - themed successor to " Monsterpiece Theater " , introduced in " Sesame Street " Season 37 . The series parodies plays and films to stress the importance of mealtime and healthy eating habits . Nearly every segment stars the same four Anything Muppets ; an Orange Gold dad ( Martin P . Robinson ) , a Large Lavender mother ( Fran Brill ) , a Fat Blue daughter ( Leslie Carrara - Rudolph ) , and a Green son ( Joey Mazzarino ) . One segment features a Pumpkin uncle ( Eric Jacobson ) and a Magenta cousin ( Jennifer Barnhart ) . The " Shalom Sesame " video , " It ' s Passover , Grover ! " , features a similar segment where an Anything Muppet family stars in a matzoh - related parody of " Les Misérables " . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Christy Knowings Christy Knowings ( b . 1980 ) is the fraternal twin sister of Christopher Lawrence Knowings . She also is known by the name " Cikae " . On " Sesame Street " , she has twice appeared as Christy , fraternal twin sister of Chris . Knowings ' s role as Christy is the first bit of acting she has done since the cancellation of the Nickelodeon show " All That " in 2000 .
What Can I Be ? " What Can I Be ? " is a " Sesame Street " song from the 2004 video " A Magical Halloween Adventure " . Elmo , Zoe and Telly sing about the various costume possibilities they have for . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Line Kruse Line Kruse ( b . 1975 ) , a Danish actress who voiced Zoe in " Leg med os fra Sesamgade " and " Elmo ' s Verden " . She made her actress debut at the age of 11 , in the 1988 movie " Skyggen af Emma " . She has become most known as Stine in the three " Krumme " movies ( 1991 , 1992 , 1994 ) and TV - series ( 1996 ) . In 1996 she started her acting studies at Aarhus theater school and graduated in 2000 . Some of her other credits include the dogme movies " Mifunes sidste sang " and " Et rigtigt menneske " , " Mørkeleg " , " I Kina spiser de hunde " and Simon & Malou
Jon Lieber Jon Lieber ( b . 1970 ) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher . Lieber has played for the Chicago Cubs , New York Yankees , Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies . While with the Cubs , Lieber and his children spent time with Bear from " Bear in the Big Blue House " before a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 26 , 2002 .