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Heavy D Heavy D ( 1967 - 2011 ; real name Dwight Meyers ) was a hip - hop artist turned actor . His group , Heavy D & the Boyz , made their album debut in 1987 , and later performed the theme song for the sketch comedy series " In Living Color " . Heavy D made a cameo appearance in the 1994 " She Drives Me Crazy " music video from the " Kermit Unpigged " album , and also appeared in " The Earth Day Special " , which also featured the Muppets . As an actor , Heavy D appeared in the movies " Life " , " Cider House Rules " ( with Michael Caine and Tobey Maguire ) , and " Big Trouble " . On TV , he had a recurring role on " Boston Public " as guidance counselor Bob " Big Boy " Lick .
Episode 111 : The Furchester Hoot - El The Furchester is expecting a special guest - Mr . Screech , an owl . Elmo and Phoebe are allowed to stay up late to meet him , but show signs of getting tired . Furgus shows them how he ' s staying awake - by balancing cushions on his head ( thus , he can ' t be tired ) . Elmo and Phoebe try after Furgus spills his . They stay awake , but Furgus goes off to sleep . Funella shows the two her method of staying awake - hugging and welcoming everything she can find . This keeps the young monsters awake , but exhausts Funella . Next , Harvey P . Dull comes downstairs to see Mr . Screech and reveals his plan to stay awake - sitting in an uncomfortable chair as opposed to his favorite comfy one . He finds the new chair just as comfy and falls right to sleep . Cookie Monster now shows them his method - eating cookies ( one can ' t sleep and eat cookies at the same time ) . Once the cookies run out , Cookie Monster instantly falls asleep . As they head back to the lobby , Phoebe dozes off too . Elmo keeps himself awake by pretending he ' s an owl , which attracts the attention of Mr . Screech . Elmo welcomes him , just as the Tea Time Monsters wake up the rest of the family . They all welcome Mr . Screech and see now Elmo ' s fallen asleep . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Tony Cutrono Tony Cutrono is a veteran film and television cinematographer and camera man , who served as director of photography on all four seasons of " Dinosaurs " . Cutrono also worked as a second unit director of photography on " Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles " and cinematographer for the Muppet special " Mr . Willowby ' s Christmas Tree " . Cutrona ' s other credits , primarily for sci - fi and horror films , include " Dante ' s Peak " , " Tremors II " , and " X - Men : The Last Stand " . He received an Emmy Award nomination for his work on the TV miniseries " From the Earth to the Moon " .
Bells " Bells " is a " Sesame Street " song about all the different kinds of bells which ring during the day , including alarm clocks , telephones , school bells and doorbells . It is sung by Anything Muppets wearing sunglasses , with the lead singer performed by Jim Henson . An abridged version of the song was also performed on the " Bell Channel " in " " . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Baby Rowlf Finds the Clunker Baby Rowlf Finds the Clunker is a " Muppet Babies " storybook featuring Baby Rowlf . Released as a book & tape set with catalog number 13982 . Also released as a book & tape set in the UK by Rainbow , with catalog number BOW592 .
Bert and Ernie ' s Island Holiday Bert and Ernie ' s Island Holiday is a live stage show , presented several times a day at Sea World theme park in Australia . The show is performed at Big Bird Theatre , in Sesame Street Beach . The show features walk - around versions of Bert and Ernie , Big Bird , Zoe , Grover , Cookie Monster and Elmo .
Peter Friedman Peter Friedman ( b . 1949 ) is an actor who puppeteered on " The Muppet Show " , appearing in five episodes in the first season and four more during the show ' s third season . While he often performed minor roles ( usually singing ) and right - handing , his most notable performance on the series was as the Seven - foot - tall Talking Carrot who sang " I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major General " with Gilda Radner . He also spent a brief stint on " Sesame Street " during Season 8 and Season 9 , as the back end of Mr . Snuffleupagus . Before and after his Muppet work , Friedman performed on Broadway in New York , understudying and playing supporting roles in such 70s productions as " The Visit " and " Don Juan " . In more recent years , he has played leading roles in " Ragtime " ( receiving a Tony Award nomination for originating the part of Tateh ) and " Twelve Angry Men " . TV work includes appearances on " Miami Vice " , " Without a Trace " , and " Law & Order " ; and film credits include such semi - independent films as " I Shot Andy Warhol " and " I ' m Not Rappaport " ( with Walter Matthau ) . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Winky Winky is a " happy little beaver " , who is the innocent victim in " Swift Wits " segment of " Muppets Tonight " . Buster and Colfax Bergman , the only multiple contestants on " Swift Wits , " attempt to save Winky from being eaten by Carl , the Big Mean Bunny . For every correct answer , Winky would get a log for his dam . Unfortunately , the brothers ' over - enthusiasm costs Winky his life . The puppet was originally built for Morton the Beaver for " The Animal Show " . On Sesame Street episode 4202 , the puppet appeared in the woods where Chris and Elmo are camping at . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival The Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival is a music festival held annually in San Francisco , California , at Golden Gate Park . The first festival occurred in 2008 , and included over 60 musical acts from around the world , as well as several art installations . Dr . Teeth and the Electric Mayhem appeared at the Outside Lands in 2016 during the festival which ran from August 5th to August 7th . The band ' s appearance took place on August 7th at 4PM PT and lasted roughly 24 minutes . Other featured artists include Radiohead , Lionel Richie , Duran Duran , Third Eye Blind , and Sufjan Stevens . The concert was live - streamed on the Outside Lands website as well as through the go90 app . After the concert , Animal and Floyd appeared once more in a roughly 10 - minute interview section between Kehlani ' s and Chance The Rapper ' s performances . The Electric Mayhem band ( sans Zoot and Lips ) appeared in a special web video that was released on April 5 , 2016 to announce the festival ' s 2016 line - up . The 4 - minute video was directed by Kirk Thatcher . Description . " They ’ ve been called ' rock & roll legends , ' ' hipster icons ' and ' those painfully loud next door neighbors , ' but Dr . Teeth and The Electric Mayhem think of themselves as simply a group of friends who are musicians and their only goal in life is to make audiences shake , rattle and groove . In addition to travelling in their rainbow - hued bus , The Electric Mayhem is the house band for " Up Late with Miss Piggy " , featured on the primetime ABC television series " the muppets " . The Mayhem , as they are known among Mayhem - heads , features : Dr . Teeth – Keyboardist and head groove master ; absotively possolutely the founder and fearless leader of the band , Animal – Dynamic drummer and powerhouse percussionist , known for three styles of play : loud , louder and deafening , Janice – Lead guitarist , resident flower child and astral projectionist , Sgt . Floyd Pepper – Bass guitarist , Animal ’ s handler and connoisseur of cool , Zoot – Shade - wearing saxophonist who doesn ’ t say much and Lips – Trumpet virtuoso known for his jazzy brass and talking even less than Zoot . "
Harrison Fox Harrison Fox is the mayor of Waterville and runs the talent contest in " Emmet Otter ' s Jug - Band Christmas " . Gretchen Fox is his wife . The fox puppet was reused in several episodes of " The Muppet Show " . For Goodspeed Opera House ' s musical adaptation , the role of Harrison was originated by Kevin Covert . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Oscar ' s Trashcan Tour Oscar ' s Trashcan Tour is a 2007 " Sesame Street " pop - up book published by Paradise Press as part of a set of four " Pop - Up Places " books . In the book , Oscar the Grouch takes Slimey on a tour of the trash cans on Sesame Street , to see what everyone is throwing away . He finds that Big Bird is reusing string , paper and bark to fix up his nest . He also spots a recycling bin further down the street . At the end of the day , Oscar decides that there ' s no trash like the junk in his own trash can , and he and Slimey settle down to a contented sleep .
Mr . Referee Mr . Referee is an overzealous soccer referee who appears in the video production " Count on Sports " . He first appears to foul Prairie Dawn for holding the ball with her hands . Mr . Referee continually blows his whistle anytime he suspects someone is using their hands , even when entirely different sports and balls are involved . He drives Prairie to distraction . The ref does the same thing when Bert is stacking various balls . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sara Bareilles Sara Bareilles ( b 1979 ) is an American singer - songwriter and musician . She achieved mainstream success the hit singles " Love Song " , " King of Anything " and " Brave . " She also composed the songs for the 2015 musical " Waitress " . Bareilles appeared in " Sesame Street " < nowiki > ' < / nowiki > s 46th season . She taped a segment with Abby Cadabby in Los Angles on April 1 , 2015 . Bareilles said appearing on " Sesame Street " was one of her " lifelong dreams . " The following month , Bareilles served as the musical guest for the 2015 Annual Sesame Workshop Benefit Gala . In the third season of NBC ' s " The Sing - Off " hosted by Nick Lachey , Bareilles was a celebrity judge alongside Ben Folds and Shawn Stockman ; the season winner was Pentatonix . Bareilles also appeared on the NBC sitcoms " 30 Rock " and " Community " .
Moulin Scrooge " Moulin Scrooge " is the Christmas show performed at The Muppet Theatre in " It ' s a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie " , as well as the registered title for the original music and songs used in the sequence . A parody of the musical film " Moulin Rouge ! " , the show starts off with the song " There Was a Frog , " sung by Gonzo ( spoofing John Leguizamo ' s performance of David Bowie ' s " Nature Boy " ) . Kermit enters , spoofing the role of Christian , the young writer looking for " inspiration to write about love . " He encounters the Green Fairy ( Robin the Frog ) floating in a glass of " funny green root beer , " which presents a joke too good ( or too bad ) for Fozzie Bear to pass up . This leads right into a musical number composed of " Lady Marmalade " and " Smells Like Teen Spirit " performed by Chickens and Penguins . As this wraps up , Fozzie introduces the star of the show , Saltine , who is portrayed by Miss Piggy as a spoof of Nicole Kidman ' s character Satine . She is lowered on a trapeze while singing " Santa Baby . " As usual , Piggy ' s song is interrupted , this time by a montage of songs performed by Gonzo , Fozzie , penguins , chickens , and Elvises . Infuriated , Piggy puts a stop to it , and after a brief reminder from Scooter , resumes her song . In a scene cut from the final film , Sam the Eagle portrays the rich Baron Von Scrooge , a rival for Kermit who is also after Saltine ' s affection . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Bright and Early with Elmo Bright and Early with Elmo is a 1994 " Sesame Street " Sound Story Book featuring Elmo . Elmo goes on a bright adventure early in the morning to hear Ernie strumming his guitar , Bert honking his car horn , Telly Monster bouncing up and down the street on his pogo stick , and Elmo ' s alarm clock ringing . Characters . Elmo , Ernie , Bert , Telly Monster , Rosita , Biff , Sully , Merry Monster , Prairie Dawn
Op Avontuur met Tommie Op Avontuur Met Tommie ( " Going on an Adventure with Tommie " ) features two song - filled stories with the Sesamstraat cast that were never on the show . The album was also released on cassette . Track listing . Side One Side Two Album Summary . A Sad Bumblebee : On a beautiful Spring morning , Ieniemienie , Tommie and Pino meet up with Esther , who is preparing for her class assignment on bumblebees . Together , they act out a story about a bumblebee who falls prey to a mean cat , but is rescued by a giant mouse and a gnome . Frank also shows up : he is really excited about wearing his shorts for the first time this year ! When Esther leaves for school , Tommie , Ienie and Pino celebrate being little by starting a parade . Can We Have Ice Cream , Please ? : During a day at the beach with Frank , Tommie , Ieniemienie and Pino get lost in the dunes while looking for the ice cream truck .
The Fireman ' s Anthem The Fireman ' s Anthem is sung by the Fraggle Rock Volunteer Fire Department to open their meeting in the " Fraggle Rock " episode " . " The song is reprised after the Firechief Fraggle tells Wembley he can become a fireman . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
DJ ' s Choice : Kids Fun DJ ' s Choice : Kids Fun is a 1998 CD which features games , songs and sing alongs as part of the " DJ ' s Choice : Kids Fun " series . The theme song from " Sesame Street " appears as track # 7 on this CD .
What Will Elmo Be ? What Will Elmo Be ? is a 2010 " Sesame Street " board book featuring Elmo . Elmo tries to decide what he ' ll be when he grows up , and imagines himself as a police officer , a firefighter , an astronaut , a chef and a construction worker .
Kermit the Frog perpetual calendar Kermit is sitting on a log playing his banjo . The base of the calendar says " Time ' s fun when you ' re having flies . " The wooden blocks for the month and day numbers can be removed and turned to reflect the current date .
Something Cold " Something Cold " is a " Sesame Street " song from a season 28 episode . On a hot day , Elmo comes to Hooper ' s Store and sings to Carlo about wishing for a cold treat to cool him down . Carlo doesn ' t understand what he wants until he provides Elmo with some ice cream . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Fraggle Rock Game The Fraggle Rock Game was produced in 1984 by . The object of this game is take your " Fraggle " to pick up a postcard in Doc ' s Workshop and to visit the Trash Heap ( in any order ) , after which you must get your piece to the Swimming Hole for a " swim " and the win . Before each spin , players must choose to move their own piece or Gobo ; Gobo must start in his room , remain in the Steam Room while all players retrieve postcards , and be in his room before players can jump in the Swimming Hole . If Gobo lands on a space with instructions on it , he ignores them and anyone landing on his space may ignore them . You cannot move backward or into a Dead End , and if your piece cannot move the full count on the spinner , you must move Gobo if you can . You may use the number on your postcard once to replace the spinner ' s number , but until then , you keep the number secret . This game comes with a game board , 5 playing pieces , 28 cards , 5 postcards and 1 spinner .
New Friend , Blue Friend New Friend , Blue Friend is a storybook in the " Jim Henson ' s Scary Scary Monsters " series . Splurge discovers a new , blue friend who has tumbled over a waterfall . Although it ' s just a bedroom slipper , he names it Floofy and searches all over Ovadare when Floofy is lost .
Sonia Sotomayor Sonia Sotomayor ( b . 1954 ) is a US Supreme Court Justice , appointed and confirmed in 2009 . She holds the distinction of being the first Hispanic ( and only the third woman ) to serve on the Supreme Court . She appears as a guest in " Sesame Street " Season 42 and Season 43 . The audiobook version of her book " My beloved world : a memoir " is read by Rita Moreno .
Plunk the Sea Otter Plunk the Sea Otter appeared in " The Animal Show " episode " " . He showed Stinky and Jake about sea otters and how a sea otter uses a rock to open sea urchins , and how they play by floating on the water . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
It Takes All Kinds " It Takes All Kinds " is a song from the " Bear in the Big Blue House " episode " " . When the students at Mouse School notice that they all have different colors of fur , they ask their teacher about why that might be . Miss Maxwell sings a song about diversity to explain . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Moishe Oofnik Moishe Oofnik ( מוישה אופניק ) is a brown Grouch who lives in a broken car . He ' s the resident Grouch on " Rechov Sumsum " , the Israeli co - production of " Sesame Street " . He also appeared in the bilingual version , " Shalom Sesame " and the later Israeli - Palestinian co - production " Rechov Sumsum / Shara ' a Simsim " . In 2006 , he returned for the new version of " Rechov Sumsum " , where he resides in a recycling bin . He is the cousin of Oscar the Grouch , and , not surprisingly , he shares many of his cousin ' s tastes . Rather than celebrating Rosh Hashanah by dipping apple slices into honey for a sweet new year , Moishe tells us that Oofniks prefer to dip them into sardine grease so the new year will be slimy . He loves to hear Itzhak Perlman play violin , so long as the music is off - key . If he responds lovingly to flowers and puppies , it ' s probably a sign that he ' s come down with a bad case of spring fever . According to one scene from the show ( re - dubbed for the " Shalom Sesame " episode " " ) , Moishe ' s grandfather was a pioneer and the first Grouch in Israel . Oofnik is the only Israeli Muppet who has endured since the first incarnation of " Rechov Sumsum " . Haim Idisis , a long - time scriptwriter for the show , explained his longevity : His surname , Oofnik , is Hebrew for " Grouch " . In 1993 , he and Kippi Ben Kippod appeared on " Sesame Street Stays Up Late " , to show how Israel rings in the New Year . However , the character was introduced as Oofnik the Grouch , a redundant label . He also makes a cameo ( albiet colored yellow ) in the first " Sesame Street " comic book issue . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Big Tiny Tallsaddle Big Tiny Tallsaddle is the head of WHOG country radio ( " Where everyone has a " swill " time ! " ) . WHOG broadcasts from The Muppet Theatre in of " The Muppet Show " . He is something of a show - stealer and a bad - tempered host , invited on to the Muppet Show by Kermit in honor of the show ' s guest , country - western star Johnny Cash . Big Tiny ends up taking over the Muppet Theater ( which he mistakenly calls the " " Muffin " Theater " ) , refuses to let Rowlf go on in favor of " Grampa McGwire and his Whistling Bricks " and wraps a microphone pole around the neck of anyone who displeases him . Johnny Cash , an old friend of Big Tiny , confirms that he is as " tough as a 25 - cent steak " . After Big Tiny tries to replace Fozzie Bear with his nephew , Wally Whoopie , Kermit demands him to leave , but he reminds what he likes to do with necks and microphone stands . Scooter finally fools him into leaving by telling him that someone is outside letting all the air out of his horse , Old Pete . Big Tiny comes back at the end of the episode to borrow a bicycle pump . Book appearances . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
It ' s a Grouchy , Grouchy Party " It ' s a Grouchy , Grouchy Party " is a song in the 1998 " Sesame Street " computer game " Elmo Through the Looking - Glass " . Oscar the Grouch , Elmo , Telly Monster and a light green Honker with orange hair and a yellow nose sing about that you have to be grouchy to be at Oscar ' s Grouchy Sundae Party . To activate the song , you have to click on the radio standing on top of a trash can .
You Don ' t Know Jack You Don ' t Know Jack is a popular trivia video game produced by Jellyvision . The game describes itself as " where high culture and pop culture collide " , using pop culture references to ask trivia questions . The series also led to a short - lived TV game show hosted by Troy Stevens ( played by Paul Reubens ) . The Muppets are mentioned in many editions of the game .
Martina Klose Martina Klose is a German puppeteer who played both of Tiffy ' s hands on " Sesamstrasse " from 1977 until 1988 , while Kerstin Siebmann - Röders played the character ' s head . From 1989 onward puppeteers Karime Vakilzadeh and Karin Kaiser took over the character ' s right hand . Tiffy was eventually retired after having been on the show for 27 years in 2005 . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Tessloff Tessloff is a German publishing company , specializing in children ' s books ( especially educational materials ) . They have published several " Sesamstrasse " titles , including translations of American books . Founded in 1956 , the company originally republished American comic titles such as " Lassie " and " Tom and Jerry " . They later shifted to licensing educational lines such as the " How & Why " series . A subsidiary , Buchverlag Junge Welt ( BJW ) , published a series of six " Sesamstrasse " storybooks for younger children in 2002 . BJW merged back into the parent company in 2006 .
Oh , Boy " Oh , Boy " is sung by Bear , Pip and Pop , Treelo and Ojo in the " Bear in the Big Blue House " episode " . " The song focuses on all of the pastimes enjoyed by boys , even playing with girls ( like Ojo ) . Audio releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Annette ( Bear in the Big Blue House ) Annette is an armadillo who appeared in the fourth season of " Bear in the Big Blue House " . She works at the Woodland Valley Cinema and is extremely shy , to the point that she hides at random moments during contact with other people . The puppet was first used as Dooley the Armadillo in " The Animal Show " , and was also used for Joe the Armadillo in the " Kermit ' s Swamp Years " DVD . The puppet has been retained by the Jim Henson Company after the 2004 sale , and used in " Puppet Up ! " shows and as the Amazing Ian in " That Puppet Game Show " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 507 : Glenda Jackson Glenda reveals herself to be Black Jackson the pirate captain , and she takes over The Muppet Theatre with the help of Short John Silver ( Sweetums ) and Eric , a heartless pirate parrot ( in disguise as a penguin ) . They tie Kermit up , turn the theater into a ship , and cast off to look for buried treasure . The show ends with a musical battle at sea , with Gonzo and a crew of chickens fighting to save Kermit and the theater . Gallery . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Sesame Street Treasury The Sesame Street Treasury was a series of books sold in supermarkets consisting of fifteen volumes published in 1983 by Funk & Wagnalls . Using the usual writers and artists , each entry was a collection of stories and activities , most carried over from " The Sesame Street Library " , various books in the " " series , and " The Sesame Street Cookbook " , among others . Excerpts from Linda Bove ' s " Sign Language Fun " and " The Sesame Street 1981 Mother Goose Calendar " were included in each volume . In contrast to the earlier Library collection , each cover featured a View - Master photograph instead of a Joe Mathieu illustration . New material , found in every issue , included one - page character profiles ( art by Mary Grace Eubank ) and a two - page " Say it in Spanish ! " feature ( illustrated by Maggie Swanson ) . A handful of original stories were also included . The inside covers placed characters in a square pattern arranged amongst the letters of the alphabet and the last page always featured Oscar and Big Bird commentary ; art in both cases was by Joe Mathieu .