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Styles Silverbark Styles Silverbark is the pitbull who owns station WFIDO , as seen in the " Dog City " episode " . " A budget conscious dog , Silverbark hires Ace Hart because of his low rates . When accidents plague top - rated show " It ' s a Dog ' s Life " , he cares less about the cast ' s safety so much as the possibility of their missing a broadcast . Mr . Silverbark is pleased , however , when Ace ' s confrontation with the culprit leads to a dramatic on - air broadcast garnering high ratings . His name is a reference to news director Miles Silverburn on " Murphy Brown " .
Betül Arım Betül Arım ( b . 1954 ) played Sabiha Teyze on " Susam Sokağı " , the Turkish co - production of " Sesame Street " . Arım is famous for her work in Turkish theatre , cinema and television , and her dub work on many foreign films .
Fraggle Rock 25th Anniversary figures In 2008 , MINDstyle planned to release a series of Fraggle Rock 25th Anniversary figures featuring characters from " Fraggle Rock " . Figures were to be made of vinyl and sold in " blind boxes " , meaning that consumers wouldn ' t know which figures they ' d get until they are out of the box . Each was to come with a block with a letter . MINDstyle displayed several figures at Toy Fair ' 08 in February 2008 . They have yet to be released .
David Hoggselhoff David Hoggselhoff is a vain , muscular , blonde pig , somewhat reminiscent of Link Hogthrob . Introduced on " Muppets Tonight " , he played Champ Schwimmer in the recurring " Bay of Pigswatch " sketch . Hoggselhoff was meant to be a parody of David Hasselhoff , the star of the real " Baywatch " series . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Zé Das Latas Zé Das Latas was " Vila Sesamo ' s " resident robot in the 1972 run . He was orange and was not built by the Children ' s Television Workshop . Zé Das Latas was also featured in merchandise , such as a school writing slate and as a finger puppet . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
1 vs 100 1 vs 100 was an NBC game show hosted by Bob Saget which aired from 2006 - 08 in which contestants compete against a group of 100 people , referred to as " The Mob " , for a cash prize . A new version of the show , with Carrie Ann Inaba , began in November 2010 . Oscar the Grouch appeared as part of the Mob from January 11 - February 22 , 2008 . Among the other celebrities appearing during Oscar ' s run were " The Tonight Show ' s " Ross the Intern and Evan Marriott , the original " Joe Millionaire " . In another episode , Saget accidentally refers to Oscar as " Grover " , and then as " Cookie Monster " just to fool around . Oscar later gets back at Saget by calling him " Howie " ( after Howie Mandel , the host of another popular NBC game show , " Deal or No Deal " ) . In the final installment , Oscar misses the question " Alphabetically , which number comes first ? " with the correct answer being 24 . This leads to a humorous conversation in which Saget asks if it isn ' t what Oscar and his fellow Muppets do on " Sesame Street " , to which Oscar replies that only knows the number of letters in the alphabet . He also remarks that the Dahm Triplets like him . The audience even claps when he is eliminated .
Best ! Sesame Street Best ! Sesame Street is a Japan ese " Sesame Street " album produced by Dreamusic in 2006 . The songs are performed by the cast of the Japanese co - production of " Sesame Street " , including Mojabo and Teena , characters created for the Japanese show .
The Veggietones The Veggietones are a group of singing vegetables hired by Funella Furchester to sing at " The Furchester Hotel " in the episode " . " They ' re brought on to make people happy , however they end up doing the opposite by singing at inappropriate times , waking sleeping guests and interrupting tea time . Elmo Phoebe and Furgus suggest moving them into the newly fixed lift , until Mr . Snorkel refuses to leave so he can continue to hear them sing , causing issues for other guests wishing to use the lift , and hear the Veggietones . Elmo and Phoebe finally come up with installing an area in the lobby , so many guests can hear them , and be happy . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Tiny Tim Cratchit Tiny Tim Cratchit is the youngest son of Bob Cratchit and Emily Cratchit from " A Christmas Carol " and on " The Muppet Christmas Carol " . Tiny Tim was born a cripple , and must carry a crutch when walking , and also has difficulty breathing , as well as a tendency to break into a coughing fit when too excited . For all of his ailments , Tiny Tim remains cheerful , optimistic , and loving . He enjoys long walks on his father ' s shoulder and is always putting others above himself . Tiny Tim ' s plight plays a major role in the eventual reformation of Ebenezer Scrooge .
Miss Piggy ' s Rules Miss Piggy ' s Rules is a 1997 spoof of the hit relationship - advice book " The Rules " , written by Miss Piggy . Additional credits . Designed by Susan Van Horn and Maria Taffera Lewis Edited by Tara Ann McFadden Photos by Lauren Attinello and John E . Barrett
Episode 202 : Rick Moranis Rick Moranis desperately wants to fit his musical " Salute to Late Fifties Crooners , Obscure British Bands , and Bill Withers " into the program ; Seymour and Pepe get their own cooking show ; and Dr . Bunsen Honeydew and Beaker create havoc with their Micro Shrink - o - Matic Machine . Cast . Muppets : Background Muppets : _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Music That We Play " The Music That We Play " is a " Sesame Street " song from the 2001 video , " " . The song is performed by Elmo , Big Bird , Telly Monster and Zoe as they form a band and introduce their favorite instruments to play . However , when they put all their instruments together , they make a loud racket instead . At the end of the video , Baby Bear teaches them to play in harmony and they sing a short reprise of the song . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Pullover sweater When Rick Moranis guests on " Muppets Tonight " in , he goes to the commissary to seek the advice of Seymour and Pepe . He can ' t decide which of two sweaters to wear for his " Salute to Late Fifties Crooners , Obscure British Bands , and Bill Withers . " Pepe remarks that the cardigan he is holding in his right hand has a Perry Como feel , while the pullover sweater " screams Johnny Mathis ! " The sweater does so , then scurries away . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
KSS Films KSS Films is a video company from Japan . It has released entire episodes of " The Jim Henson Hour " on laserdisc . Some episodes are titled " Jim Henson ' s FantasyWorld " on the cover , in a similar style as " Jim Henson ' s The StoryTeller " . Dog City and Monster Maker were released as uncut Jim Henson Hour episodes dubbed in Japanese , with minor Japanese subtitles during one scene apiece . These remain the only video release of complete Jim Henson Hour episodes . Living With Dinosaurs and Secrets of the Muppets were planned for release but do not seem to have been issued publicly .
The Honker - Duckie - Dinger Jamboree " The Honker - Duckie - Dinger Jamboree " is a Sesame Street song sung by Ernie with his Rubber Duckie . As he sings , some Honkers ( including Mr . Honker ) and one of the Dingers dance around , making their respective sounds . The song takes place on a farm . Episode 4028 focused on Ernie planning another Honker - Duckie - Dinger Jamboree . In a " Play with Me Sesame " segment , Grover played along to a showing of the clip . In " " , Ernie performs a rendition of the song in a video e - mail . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
James Denton James Denton ( b . 1963 ) is an actor best known for playing Mike Delfino on " Desperate Housewives " . Denton appeared with Kermit the Frog and the rest of the Muppet gang in a commercial for the Give a Day . Get a Disney Day . promotion .
Michael Laskin Michael Laskin ( b . 1951 ) is an actor who voiced Junior Gorg on the animated version of " Fraggle Rock " . Primarily an on - camera actor , Laskin also supplied guest voices on the Disney TV series " Darkwing Duck " . His TV guest credits include spots on " St . Elsewhere " , " Melrose Place " , " Seinfeld " , " Murphy Brown " , " Doogie Howser , M . D . " and " NYPD Blue " . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Gregory Williams Gregory Paul Williams is a puppeteer , puppet designer and writer . Williams ’ career includes work on films and television shows including " Men in Black " , " Beakman ’ s World " , " Mighty Joe Young " , " Pee - wee ’ s Playhouse " and " The Showbiz Show with David Spade " . Williams was a background puppeteer on " The Muppet Movie " , and wrote two Muppet storybooks - - " Kermit & Cleopigtra " and " The Case of the Missing Hat " .
Diva Diva is an opera singer who performs " The Alphabet Song " during an open rehearsal in which two technicians are instructed to raise and lower a sign featuring the alphabet . Diva goes up and down in pitch as she sings in response to the stage manager who provides direction from a speaker system . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Worry Song " The Worry Song " was made famous in a dance number featuring Gene Kelly dancing with an animated Jerry Mouse , in the movie " Anchors Aweigh " . In of " The Muppet Show " , Gene Kelly " teaches " Kermit to dance on - stage using this music . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
John Krasinski John Burke Krasinski ( b . 1979 ) is an American actor . He is best known for his role as Jim Halpert in the NBC comedy " The Office " . Krasinski appeared on " Sesame Street " to explain the word " soggy " with Murray Monster in a Season 42 Word of the Day segment . He also makes an appearance in the 2011 film " The Muppets " . Voice - over work for the big screen includes " Shrek the Third " ( with Mike Myers , Eddie Murphy , Cameron Diaz , Antonio Banderas , Justin Timberlake , Julie Andrews , and John Cleese ) and " Monsters vs . Aliens " ( with Reese Witherspoon and Hugh Laurie ) . Other film roles include " Leatherheads " , " License to Wed " and " It ' s Complicated " .
Pre - Hysterical Times : The Making of Dinosaurs Pre - Hysterical Times : The Making of Dinosaurs is a featurette created for " " . The documentary features a behind - the - scenes look at the genesis of the show and how Jim Henson ' s Creature Shop brought the dinosaurs to life .
Philip McGough Phillip McGough is a British actor who played Plato in the Creature Shop film " Gulliver ' s Travels " . Working in television since the 1970s , McGough was a regular on the soap opera " Doctors " in 2010 as Dr . Charlie Bradfield and recurred on " Bad Girls " ( 2000 - 2005 ) as Dr . Nicholson and the sitcom " Fresh Fields " ( 1991 ) as Monsieur Flax for the third series . Guest credits include " Doctor Who " , " The Bill " , " Keen Eddie " , " Jonathan Creek " , " Minder " , the " Sharpe " series ( with Sean Bean ) , and " Only Fools and Horses " . In film , McGough appeared in the 1998 " Les Misérables " ( as a judge ) , " The Illusionist " , " The Emperor ' s New Clothes " ( with Ian Holm ) , " The Fool " ( with Derek Jacobi ) , and " M . Butterfly " ( with Jeremy Irons ) .
Robbie Rist Robbie Rist ( b . 1964 ) is a former child actor who provided the voice of Michaelangelo in " Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles " and " " . In television , Rist began his career at the age of ten , joining the cast of " The Brady Bunch " for the final season as Cousin Oliver , and also appeared on " The Mary Tyler Moore Show " as Ted ' s adopted son David . Other credits include Whiz on " Kidd Video " and voice work on " Balto " , " Batman : The Animated Series " , and " Naruto " .
Bob ' s Favorite Street Songs Bob ' s Favorite Street Songs is an album of new versions of classic " Sesame Street " songs , spanning the first 20 years of the show , all performed by Bob McGrath . Some of the songs had been made famous by Bob , and others had been performed by other characters . This album was later reissued by Bob ' s Kids Music , which is Bob ' s in - house label .
Rizzo ' s Bike Sale Rizzo ' s Bike Sale is a 1996 Muppet storybook about Rizzo the Rat , who works as a salesrat at a bicycle store . Rizzo helps a young rat choose which bicycle to buy , and also teaches the reader that a good salesrat must have good shoes . This " Picture Reader " book uses illustrations in place of the nouns in the story , to help young readers to focus on reading the other words in the sentence .
Kids with Wings " Kids with Wings " is sung by Abby Cadabby as she makes her way down Sesame Street . She notes all the different things that she and the kids there can do ( even Oscar ) , but that they can still all play together . The song was performed ( with some altered lyrics ) in the " Sesame Street Live " show , " Make a New Friend " . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Let ' s Go Tubbin ' Today " Let ' s Go Tubbin ' Today " is a " Sesame Street " song heard over footage of kids taking baths . The song ' s musical style parodies that of The Beach Boys ( the melody in particular spoofs " Surfin ' Safari " and " Help Me , Rhonda " ) . Album releases credit the song to " The Bath Boys . " The vocals are supplied by Paul Jacobs . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Drillbit Doozer Drillbit Doozer appears in the " Fraggle Rock " storybook " Cotterpin ' s Perfect Building " . After the Perfect Doozer Building has been finished , Drillbit agrees with Cotterpin and the other Doozers to try and play games and have hobbies instead of building , although he does so begrudgingly . After awhile they become bored , and Crankshaft Doozer and Sandpaper Doozer start a workers ' delegation , of which Drillbit is a member . He informs Cotterpin that they love her design , but they are tired of games and hobbies , and Crankshaft suggests they let the Fraggles eat the new building , so they may continue on building bigger and better buildings .
One to One One to One was a Julie Andrews TV special featuring the Muppets . It aired on December 15 , 1975 on ABC . Julie Andrews and Stan Mooneyham host this hour - long infomercial for WorldVision , which is a little more grim than happy ( as opposed to what the ad states - see below ) . The Muppets appear around the middle : Kermit conducts " Stars and Stripes Forever , " as performed by the Korean Children ' s Choir ( which includes a few off - key Whatnots ) . On a farm setting , Brewster ( a farmer this time , but still a " philosopher " ) , converses with Stan Mooneyham , which leads into a song , " The Chain of Life , " featuring the Choir , as well as Rover Joe the Hound Dog , T . R . and Catgut ( and some chickens ) from " The Muppet Musicians of Bremen " . Then Kermit tells a story of the sun - deprived Kingdom of Phumph , which consists only of a king , a queen , a prince , and one subject , a young multi - tasker named Marvin ( the same puppet as Leo from the Muppet Meeting Films ) , who becomes king by adopting a doorstep child , thus making the sun shine in the kingdom . Finally , Kermit sings " If I Ruled the World " while sitting on top of a globe . The Muppets then appear during the finale , " One to One . "
Abby Cadabby Makes a Wish Abby Cadabby Makes a Wish is a 2010 " Sesame Street " storybook about Abby Cadabby . As a fairy - in - training , Abby doesn ' t always get what she expects from her spells , but her friends are still pleased with the surprising results .
Under the Boardwalk " Under the Boardwalk " was a song covered by the Muppets on their album " Muppet Beach Party " . It was originally recorded by The Drifters . Clifford happens to discover a group of surf rats under the boardwalk , singing and collecting food that ' s fallen through the cracks . Clifford tries to shoo them away so he can bring a girl down there , but instead uses the rats for back - up as he sings . Clifford would later sing another one of The Drifters ' songs , " Up on the Roof , " on " Muppets Tonight " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Muppet Babies Happy Meal toys ( 1987 ) McDonald ' s released a set of four " Muppet Babies " Happy Meal toys ( plus two " Under Three " toys ) in 1987 . The main set had the Babies riding wheeled vehicles . The figures and vehicles were removable . In Canada , Baby Animal in a red wagon was added to the set . Some of other figures were sculpted differently : for example , the American Baby Gonzo wore shoes whereas the Canadian Baby Gonzo was barefooted . The " Under Three " toys were one - piece PVC toys . McDonald ' s often makes special toys for young children when the main toys include pieces that could be swallowed . There were four Happy Meal Boxes released with this set . Each box corresponded to the toy for that week . i . e . there was a box for Kermit , Piggy , Fozzie , and Gonzo . Tray liners were printed with a " Grand Prix " game which could be played with the PVC figures and a dice . Among the P . O . P items ( Point of Purchase items , meant to draw attention to the promotion ) there was an Employee Button featuring Kermit ( was rectangular with a heart ) , a register topper , a display featuring the four premiums , translights ( illuminated plastic sheets featured on the menu board ) , and a dangler that hung from the ceiling featuring the toys . McDonald ' s made a second set of Muppet Babies toys in 1990 .
Australians A group of Australians appear in as part of an international extravaganza . Backstage , when Kermit asks what they ' re up to , they walk across the ceiling in answer to the question . The only one who speaks is voiced by Spike Milligan , who is trailed by Jim . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Rechov Sumsum Rechov Sumsum ( רחוב סומסום ) was the first Israeli co - production of " Sesame Street " . The brainchild of Dr . Lewis Bernstein , who initially pitched the idea in 1979 , the first episodes debuted over ETV in June 1982 , with the full season beginning in September 1983 . 195 episodes were produced through 1986 , and remained popular in re - runs even having the show ' s Muppet characters appearing on other Israeli television productions frequently for years after the show ' s run . The series starred porcupine Kippi Ben Kippod , and Moishe Oofnik , the Israeli counterparts , respectively , to Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch . The set of " Rechov Sumsum " was the central location for " Shalom Sesame " , a co - production between the series and its American counterpart , shown to American audiences . The opening theme song of the original series was written by Ali Mohar and composed by Yoni Rechter which also performed it together with Gidi Gov , Mazi Cohen , Dafna Armoni and a group of children from the Tzadikov choir . The series was broadcast repeatedly many times until 1996 . Then , these broadcasts were suspended due to expiry of the co - production agreement between the Israeli Educational Television and the CTW – the rights owner of the original American Sesame Street . The right to show the Hebrew - dubbed segments of the original American show produced by the CTW were transferred to the private cable channel " HOP ! Channel " . In the 1990s , an attempt at a Palestinian co - production was launched , " Rechov Sumsum — Shara ' a Simsim " , but this was subsequently abandoned . " Sippuray Sumsum " , or " Sesame Stories " , replaced it , as the Israeli part of three separate programs serving the Middle East . Second version . The new season of " Rechov Sumsum " premiered on HOP ! Channel on December 15 , 2006 , and consists of forty episodes . The season resembles the early version from the 1980s and feature a re - built model of the original set . The new cast includes an Arab - Israeli Muppet character , Mahboub ( introduced on " Sippuray Sumsum " and played by Yousef Sweid ) , Abigail " an inquisitive and spontaneous three - year - old girl , " and new human characters , such as Tzachi ( a native Jewish Israeli ) , Ibtisam ( an Arab Israeli ) , and Irina ( a Russian Jew and owner of the Magic Trick Shop , played by Eugenia Dodina ) . Celebrity guests on the new series include Arkadi Dunchin , a Russian - Jew singer and chef , and Rim Musa , a 16 - year old Arab - Israeli soccer player . Tzachi and Ibtisam had previously appeared on the Israeli co - production " Sippuray Sumsum " . The series is produced by Gold Zebra Communications . Cast . Human Cast . " 1980s : " " 2006 - : "
Bear ' s Big Blue Treasury Bear ' s Big Blue Treasury is a hardcover collection of seven " Bear in the Big Blue House " storybooks : The original edition was published by Simon & Schuster in September 2002 , and reprinted two months later under the Simon Spotlight imprint as " Bear ' s Storytime Favorites " ( ISBN 0689852371 ) .
Shelley Duvall Shelley Duvall ( b . 1949 ) is an American actress and comedian who appeared in films as diverse as " Popeye " and " The Shining " . In the 1980s , she developed the series " Faerie Tale Theatre " , which featured many Hollywood portraying famous characters from children ' s . She followed that series up with " Shelley Duvall ' s Tall Tales & Legends " . She was interviewed in " Muppet Magazine " issue 15 .
Sesame Street 31st Year Sweater This is a rare sweater illustrated by Caroll Spinney , given to cast and crew members of " Sesame Street " during the 1999 - 2000 holiday season to commemorate the year 2000 and the 31st year of " Sesame Street " ' s production . Main Graphics . In bold orange - yellow block lettering just above the sweater ' s central image read the words " HAVE A ROTTEN MILLENNIUM ! " Below this , the central graphic consists of Oscar the Grouch bursting out of his trash can , and Slimey as baby new year , wearing a top hat and diaper adorned with a flying " 2000 " ribbon . On the garbage can are the yellow bubble - letters reading " Sesame Street ' s 31st Year ! " Spinney ' s signature can be seen under the handle of the garbage can running vertically . The Sweater . The sweater itself is gray , cotton , and made by the Delta Company ( shown here in size XL ) . It is unknown if other sizes and colors were produced . The back of the sweater is blank .
Rockbeetle Race The Rockbeetle Race is one of the more celebrated competitions in Fraggle Rock . The race is seen in Episode 221 : Wembley and the Great Race . The race is officiated and called by the World ' s Oldest Fraggle . The rules are simple - " Roll a mossball with your nose , jump up and shout ' Rockbeetle ' all the way to the finish line . " The first competitor across the finish line is the victor .
You Gotta Be Patient ( To Be a Patient ) " You Gotta Be Patient ( To Be a Patient ) " is a " Sesame Street " calypso song from the video , " Sesame Street Home Video Visits the Hospital " . Sick in the hospital , Big Bird is desperate to leave and go home . Maria and Orderly Jim explain in song that if Big Bird is patient enough and does what the doctors tell him , pretty soon he will be able to return home . Later , three Anything Muppet doctors sing a more upbeat , calypso version of the song to him . Luis later performed the song in a season 28 episode . Another version of the song , sung over a live - action film , was made for the home video , " Elmo Visits the Doctor " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a television series , based off the 1992 film and created by Joss Whedon and starring Sarah Michelle Gellar , which ran from 1997 until 2003 . The series combined humor with horror in following the title character ' s battle against evil and the turmoil of young adulthood . " Buffy " and its spin - off series " Angel " have made several references to Muppet projects and share some common cast and crew . Connections . Joss Whedon ' s father Tom Whedon co - wrote the Muppet production " Hey Cinderella " and worked for the Children ' s Television Workshop as head writer on " The Electric Company " . Other " Buffy " cast and crew have worked on Muppet / Creature Shop projects :
Hallucination " Hallucination " is a musical piece that leads into " As the World Falls Down " . It was written for " Labyrinth " . Hoggle hands Sarah a peach when she longs for something to eat . The peach had come from Jareth , and causes Sarah to begin hallucinating . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
March of the Penguins March of the Penguins is a 2005 French documentary film that focuses on the lives of emperor penguins in Antarctica . Co - produced by the National Geographic Society , the film won the 2005 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature , and was narrated by Morgan Freeman for its English language release .