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Charles Sturridge Charles Sturridge ( b . 1951 ) is an English film and television director who helmed the " StoryTeller " episode " A Story Short , " as well as the 1996 Jim Henson Company production of " Gulliver ' s Travels " . His other credits include the 1981 TV miniseries of " Brideshead Revisited " and the feature film " FairyTale : A True Story " . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sesam Stasjon walk - around characters Full - body walk - around puppet / costumes of Max Mekker , Alfa and Bjarne Betjent , the Muppet stars of " Sesam Stasjon " , were created to promote the Norwegian co - production of " Sesame Street " . The characters were used at live appearances at the Lørenskog train station , the outdoor location of " Sesam Stasjon " . In one episode of the show , Alfa won a scriptwriting contest , writing about her life at Sesam Stasjon . The script was turned into a " film " during the episodes , and actors played the roles of Alfa , Max Mekker and Bjarne Betjent , using the full - body walk - around costumes .
Banana Nose Maldonado Banana Nose Maldonado is a green Whatnot Muppet who played the villain in the Bear on Patrol sketch in of " The Muppet Show " . He has a banana for a nose . When asked how he got such a ridiculous name , he replied " My parents were Mr . and Mrs . Maldonado . " The character ' s name is a reference to Robert Anton Wilson ' s 1975 " " trilogy , which features a mobster character named Don Federico " Banana Nose " Maldonado . An animated version of the character appeared in the " Kermit the Frog , Private Eye " segment in the " Little Muppet Monsters " episode " " . An illustrated version of the character made a brief cameo in issue # 4 of " Muppet Snow White " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Chelsea Clinton Chelsea Clinton is the vice chair of the Clinton Foundation , and a correspondent for NBC News . She is the daughter of former US President Bill Clinton , and of former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton . On September 24 , 2013 , she moderated a panel on " Healthier Futures : Prioritizing Prevention " at a Clinton Foundation conference . Rosita was invited to appear , making " her own personal commitment to healthier living " . In 2015 , Clinton appeared in a video with Elmo for " People " magazine to read a book and talk about her parenting routines .
Lesley Ann Warren Lesley Ann Warren ( b . 1946 ) is an American actress and singer . She was the guest star in " The Muppet Show " . Warren first came to attention in the 1965 television performance of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical " Cinderella " . In 1967 , she appeared in the movie " The Happiest Millionaire " . She won a Golden Globe for the 1977 miniseries " Harold Robbins ' 79 Park Avenue " , and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1982 for " Victor / Victoria " . In 1985 , she played Miss Scarlett in the movie " Clue " .
Mr . Ashland Mr . Ashland is the Chief Executive Officer of WESAYSO on " Dinosaurs " . He is notable for being the only dinosaur who has higher control over WESAYSO than B . P . Richfield . Richfield is in the same rank that was of another WESAYSO worker who was killed for disapprovement by Mr . Ashland . He appeared in " , " proving that there are in fact dinosaurs even more evil than B . P . Richfield . Ashland summons Richfield , who kowtows before his superior , to discuss the corporation ' s strategy regarding Robbie Sinclair ' s free - energy concept . Ashland detests butt - kissers , mounting their heads on his wall , and keeps a pet lawyer , Elliot , in a box on his desk . His ambitions are even more evil than B . P . Richfield . He believes that WESAYSO must gain their advantage by unfair cruelty to others , regardless of whom .
Jerry Bruckheimer Jerry Bruckheimer ( b 1945 ) is an American film and television producer . He has produced such television and film franchises as " " , " Without a Trace " , " Cold Case " , " The Amazing Race " , " Beverly Hills Cop " , " Top Gun " , " The Rock " , " Con Air " , " Armageddon " , " Enemy of the State " , " Gone in 60 Seconds " , " Pearl Harbor " , " G - Force " , " Prince of Persia " , " Pirates of the Caribbean " , and " National Treasure " . In May 2011 , Bruckheimer approached Kermit the Frog at the world premiere of " Pirates of the Carribbean : On Stranger Tides " at Disneyland . Bruckheimer asked the famed frog " would you do a film with us ? , " to which Kermit replied " You bet I would . "
Newt Newt is one of the frogketeers from the Kermit the Frog Club sketch on " Muppets Tonight " . Newt is a spoof of Representative Newt Gingrich , who was then Speaker of the US House of Representatives and a recognizable cultural figure . Gingrich was also spoofed on " Larry King Live " with the character Gingrich the Newt , a distant cousin of Kermit who was elected Speaker of the Swamp . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
King Goodheart King Goodheart appears in the story " Prince Firstly ' s Little Surprise " in the " Sesame Street " video " A New Baby in My House " . The King is the husband of Queen Quinella , and father of Prince Firstly and Princess Azalea . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Music Monster " Music Monster " is a " Sesame Street " song from a 2013 episode . Performed in the style of " Ya Got Trouble " from " The Music Man " , " Music Monster " Grover arrives on the scene and sings about the many different instruments he has to sell Abby . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Me Going to Munch You , Munch You , Munch You " Me Going to Munch You , Munch You , Munch You " is a song performed by Cookie Monster , professing his love for and his intent to eat — what else ? - - cookies . It features a prominent bass line and keyboards , which are accompanied by female backup vocalists , billed as " Crumbs Unlimited . " The song is a spoof of the famous song by Barry White entitled " I ' m Gonna Love You Just a Little More , Babe " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Blow Out the Candles " Blow Out the Candles " is a " Sesame Street " song sung by Bob . He sings to the listener at home about blowing out candles on their birthday cake . He says that you can close your eyes , make a wish , and then when you blow out the candles , he hopes that all that you wish for will come true . You can keep your wish a secret , but it ' s okay if you tell what it is . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sesame Street PVC figures ( Reader ' s Digest ) Elmo ' s Neighborhood is a series of books and companion figurines released by Reader ' s Digest Young Family . Each mailing came with two board books and a figurine ; there are 24 books and 12 figurines in all . Elmo is about 3 inches tall , and Big Bird is 4 1 / 4 inches . The set also included a vinyl play mat in the first shipment .
Het Allerbeste uit Sesamstraat Het Allerbeste uit Sesamstraat ( " The Very Best from Sesamstraat " ) is a double soundtrack album for " Sesamstraat " , the Dutch co - production of " Sesame Street " . It features the 26 best songs from previous " Sesamstraat " albums , and was distributed by Weton - Wesgram . Record One . Side One Side Two Record Two . Side One Side Two Cast . Record One With the Guimbarde Ensemble directed by " Clous " van Mechelen Record Two
I Love New York I Love New York ( or I ♥ NY ) is the name of an advertising campaign to promote tourism in New York state and New York City since the 1970s . The logo has appeared most prominently on bumper stickers and t - shirts , while the song of the same name has featured in many commercials and the eighth " Friday the 13th " movie . In the mid - 1980s , Kermit the Frog appeared in a commercial with Kitty Carlisle to promote the arts .
Judith Ivey Judith Ivey ( b . 1951 ) is an actress best known for her roles on " Designing Women " , " Will & Grace " , and " The Critic " . Ivey guest starred as Mother Goose in a 1993 episode of " Sesame Street " . On Broadway , Ivey has won two Tony Awards for " Steaming " and " Hurlyburly " . Other Broadway credits include Stephen Sondheim ' s " Follies " and Noël Coward ' s " Blithe Spirit " , plus TV guest appearances on " Frasier " and " Law & Order : Special Victims Unit " .
Sesame Street plush ( Sesame Place ) The Sesame Place theme park has produced many " Sesame Street " plush toys over the years , many of which are being sold at the Busch Gardens and SeaWorld parks as well . Plush dolls . The normal plush dolls are 15 inches tall , and the large dolls are 19 inches tall . Classic Character Collection . Each year , " Sesame Place " offers a different character in a limited release as part of their Classic Character Collection . These are typically 15 inches tall . Beanbags . The beanbag toys are 9 inches tall . Not pictured below : Abby Cadabby , Baby Bear , Honker , Count von Count , Mr . Snuffleupagus , Rosita , and Zoe in her tutu .
Grenoldo Frazier Grenoldo Frazier ( b . 1953 ) is an actor and composer whose stage credits include Barnaby Tucker in Pearl Bailey ' s version of " Hello , Dolly ! " on Broadway . Frazier played Phineas T . Barnswallow in the first Sesame Street Live production " " , supplying both the pre - recorded voice and the on - stage suit performance . Frazier also voiced one of the Anything Muppets singing " Disco D " on " Sesame Street " itself . Frazier ' s other credits include the revue " Billy , Lena and The Duke : A Night of Ellington Music ! " ( as Duke Ellington ) and the off - Broadway play " Moms " ( starring Clarice Taylor as Moms Mabley ) , for which he served as musical director , additional composer , and played the supporting role of Luther . Television credits include episodic appearances on the soap opera " One Life to Live " and " American Gothic " .
American Comedy Awards The American Comedy Awards was instituted in 1987 and telecast on ABC , Fox and Comedy Central until 2001 . NBC aired the most recent ceremony in 2014 . Kermit the Frog appeared in the 1989 ceremony , reading the nominations for " Funniest Male Performer in a TV Series ( Leading Role ) " with Louie Anderson . Kermit takes offense to the fact that only humans are nominated .
Episode 235 : Monster Pox While checking in Mr . Cuddles , Funella and all other monsters in the vicinity begin to contract a special monster disease - Monster Pox ! It causes them to grow spots and involuntarily cluck and disco dance . They all head to their rooms to recover in bed . Harvey P . Dull , the only one around unaffected , is left to get his glass of orange juice by himself . As he enters the dining room , he finds Cookie Monster has lost his appetite , an early symptom of monster pox , which immediately shows signs of and heads to bed . Mr . Dull then hears the front desk phone and Funella asks him to tend to it . He rushes all over the hotel tending to the sick monsters and various other hotel needs . Furgus discovers in his monster medical book that there ' s one known cure - drinking a 10 - Second Smoothie , named such because those poxed need to drink it within ten seconds of its creation in order for it to work . Mr . Dull whips up a smoothie and rushes to reach the Furchester ' s bedroom , but barely makes to the stairs in time . Furgus provides Mr . Dull with a pair of rocket - powered skates , which still don ' t get him up in time . Phoebe proposes that if they can ' t bring the smoothie to the beds , they ' ll bring the beds to the smoothie . All the monsters relocate to the lobby and gobble up the smoothies , curing them instantly . Mr . Dull is ready to have his juice , when all the monsters now come down with a case of Monster Yodel - itis , which causes them to hop and yodel . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Muppet Thought of the Week The Muppet Thought of the Week is a series of web videos posted to the Muppets ' official Facebook , Twitter , Instagram and YouTube accounts . Introduced by Uncle Deadly , the short videos feature a different Muppet character reciting a motivational thought or quote . Characters featured in the series include Miss Piggy , Fozzie Bear , Floyd Pepper , Scooter , Janice , Lew Zealand , Walter , Robin the Frog , Animal , Quongo , Sam the Eagle , and Uncle Deadly himself . The series is notable as the first public performance of Matt Vogel as Kermit the Frog following Steve Whitmire ' s departure from the Muppets . Following a hiatus of seven weeks , the videos returned on August 29th with different introductions from Uncle Deadly . Following a daily release schedule , Deadly commented on the inaccuracy of the series ' " weekly " title .
Alphabet Chat Alphabet Chat is a series of " Sesame Street " sketches hosted by Mr . Chatterly that attempts to intellectually discuss letters of the alphabet . Only five of the sketches were made , between 1974 and 1992 . Some of the sketches began with a TV set crew preparing everything , then starting a take under the theme song . The theme , composed by Sam Pottle , features Jerry Nelson and Richard Hunt singing a variant of " The Alphabet Song " based on Bach ' s Fugue No . 2 from " The Well - Tempered Klavier " . Unfortunately , after filming begins various people and animals or crew members wander aimlessly on - set ( much to the chagrin of Mr . Chatterly , who attempts to keep the lecture going ) . Eventually Mr . Chatterly becomes so frazzled that he cannot continue , and starts bawling . Later episodes dropped the " behind the scenes " aspect of the segments and wrote them as actual , completed episodes with Muppet guests . This did not alter the content , however , as Mr . Chatterly still had to contend with bizarre , out - of - control lectures stemming from the topic letter . Sketches . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 3923 Gina introduces her new baby niece , Hannah , to Big Bird , who decides to teach the baby everything he knows . Elmo sings a lullaby to Hannah , but ends up falling asleep himself . When the baby falls asleep , Telly shows up with a bunch of animals , concerned that Gina won ' t have time to be a veterinarian now that she has a baby niece to take care of . Gina assures him that she ' ll have time for the baby and for her patients . Big Bird brings Humphrey and Baby Natasha over to meet Hannah , and the two babies get along . Segments . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 101 : Your Body Is an Instrument Farkas Faffner , the new proprietor of the music conservatory Faffner Hall , plans to auction off the hall ' s collection of musical instruments . The late Fughetta Faffner , a distant relative of Farkas and the founder of the hall , is horrified when she learns of Farkas ' plans . The residents of the hall , including Riff , Mimi , the Wild Impresario and the ghost of Fughetta , attempt to teach Farkas that instruments are worth more than their monetary value . Guest star Bobby McFerrin shows that he can express himself using his body , performing " My Body Is My Instrument " . Other guest stars are double bass player Gary Karr and trumpet player Hakan Hardenberger . Characters . " Main Characters " " Background Characters "
Doe mee met Bert Doe mee met Bert ( " Join Bert " ) is a 1983 " Sesamstraat " storybook featuring Ernie and Bert . The book is a montage of scenes from other " Sesamstraat " books , taking illustrations and several lines of text from each .
Imagine . . . A Wish for Grover Imagine . . . A Wish for Grover is a 1994 " Sesame Street " storybook featuring Grover . Reissues . The book was reissued in 2008 by as a Play - a - Story Animated Storybook , accompanied by a DVD . The 8 - minute DVD features Grover ( Eric Jacobson ) narrating the story with Tom Brannon ' s original illustrations animated by Micah Trivisonno . The story was adapted from Allison Davis by Shawn Currie , with music by Curtis Marolt . The Animated Storybook was originally published in 2008 as a Toys R Us exclusive ( ISBN 9781412700153 ) . It was reissued again in 2010 , as a general release ( ISBN 1412784557 ) . It ' s also included as a bonus feature on the " Silly Storytime " DVD .
The Man in the Moon In some cultures , people believe that some of the moon ' s dark spots and craters create a pattern that resembles a human face when the moon is full , which they call The Man in the Moon . In literature and art he is more frequently depicted as a real face on drawn onto the moon , or even as a person who lives in the moon . The Man in the Moon appears in the " Mother Goose Stories " episode , " Man in the Moon . " Grover also encountered the Man in the Moon in " Astro - Grover " , a 1987 computer game . In the game , players help Grover to count Zips from the planet Zap . If the count is incorrect , the Man in the Moon shakes his head and encourages the player to try again . In 2006 , Peter Weck appeared as the Man in the Moon during " Sesamstrasse " Episode 2356 . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Elmo ' s Art Workshop Elmo ' s Art Workshop is a " Sesame Street " CD - ROM game produced by Creative Wonders and the Children ' s Television Workshop . First released as Sesame Street Art Workshop in 1995 , it was reissued by Creative Wonders in 1998 , and Encore Software in 2002 and 2005 . The game ' s activities allow users to draw , paint and create artwork . Elmo , who ' s only heard in voice - over , gives instructions throughout . Releases .
Baby Sinclair Baby Sinclair is the youngest member of the Sinclair family in the television series " Dinosaurs " . Newly hatched in the premiere episode , " , " Baby Sinclair is a precocious if bratty child . His catchphrases include " I ' m the baby , gotta love me ! " and " Not the mama ! " The latter is often uttered to his dad , Earl Sinclair , whom the baby repeatedly batters with a frying pan , and generally disdains , especially in the early episodes , though they form a slightly warmer relationship over time . The baby ' s relationship with mother Fran Sinclair is more stable and mutually affectionate , but the dinosaur child ' s wisecracks are also aimed at siblings Robbie and Charlene . Grandmother Ethyl often reads to the child , the pair both rejoicing in Earl ' s many blunders . Also , Baby Sinclair is quite intelligent , being able to speak and spell at a very young age . Never formally named until near the end of the second season , the infant Sinclair is briefly named " Aaah Aagh I ' m Dying You Idiot , " the result of the then - Chief Elder keeling over during the official christening . By the episode ' s end , he has been legally named " Baby Sinclair . " Baby Sinclair celebrated his first birthday in " " . He celebrated his second birthday in " " , where he entered a stage called the " terrible twos " , causing him to display demonic behavior during the year that he ' s two . The Sinclairs finally tricked the Baby into thinking he was three years old . Baby Sinclair was also the most heavily marketed of the show ' s characters , appearing in assorted toys , Happy Meal prizes and the music video " I ' m the Baby ( Gotta Love Me ) " . He was featured on the box art of most " Dinosaurs " video releases and was the only character to appear outside of the series , serving as a co - host on the special " For Our Children " . Performance notes . As a hand puppet creation and the smallest member of the show ' s core regular cast , the character was portrayed by Kevin Clash , with the eyes operated by John Kennedy and the arms by Terri Hardin ( replaced by Julianne Buescher for the final season ) . Clash ' s voice for Baby at times resembled a more gleefully destructive Elmo . As of 2014 , Baby is the only surviving puppet from " Dinosaurs " .
Johnny Fiama Action Figure An action figure of Johnny Fiama was released in the seventh series of Palisades Toys ' line of Jim Henson ' s Muppets action figures . Three different Johnnies were produced . The standard Johnny came in a pinstriped suit with a picture of himself and the " Johnny : We Hardly Heard Ya ! " album which was featured in of Muppets Tonight . There was also a repainted Johnny that came in a brown suit with another record album and a photo of Mama Fiama . A second varriant was also produced with Johnny in a silver shark skin suit ; it came with yet a different record album and a photo of Sal Minella . A Sal Minella action figure was planned to join Johnny , but it was never produced .
Kangaroo The Kangaroo made its first appearance in of " The Muppet Show " . In accordance with one of the song ' s lyrics , the Vile Bunch Guitarist was transformed into the Kangaroo during the UK Spot , " Once a Year Day . " An illustrated kangaroo appeared onboard the Swinetrek in the " Pigs in Space " sketch in the first issue of " The Treasure of Peg - Leg Wilson " , the second mini - series of " The Muppet Show Comic Book " . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Take - Along Busy House Take - Along Busy House is a " Sesame Street " baby toy produced by CBS Toys in 1984 , under the Child Guidance label . The plastic house takes the general shape of Hooper ' s Store , with the Sesame Street signpost nearby . The toy combines five activities that teach motor skills . A button can be pushed to reveal Cookie Monster behind a door , the window ledge can be raised and lowered to show Ernie playing peek - a - boo , the barber pole spins to show flying Twiddlebugs , the signpost has a squeezable squeaker at the top , and a safety mirror decorated with Big Bird and Little Bird can be examined .
Love Power " Love Power " is a reggae song performed by Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers . It was written for , and plays over the end credits of " Muppet Treasure Island " . A music video for the song was made featuring Kermit the Frog in dreadlocks , Miss Piggy dressed as Benjamina Gunn , Clueless Morgan , Sam the Eagle as Sam Arrow , and Rizzo the Rat and Gonzo in their outfits from the movie . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sunset Seasons Greetings Sunset Seasons Greetings is a nightly holiday show at Disney ' s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World that debuted on November 5 , 2017 . Utilizing projection mapping , it presents video greeting cards onto the billboards of the Sunset Boulevard area and morphs the " Twilight Zone Tower of Terror " to match . A Muppet - based segment features the Swedish Chef building a gingerbread house while the Tower of Terror is turned into a gingerbread version of itself featuring gingerbread men of Kermit , Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear .
Neuschwanstein Castle Neuschwanstein Castle is a popular tourist attraction in Germany , with a history as the palace of King Ludwig II of Bavaria . It served as the inspiration for Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland . Uncle Traveling Matt visits the castle in the " Fraggle Rock " episode " , " assuming from its size that it must be a Gorg outpost . Since where Gorgs live radishes must be nearby , Uncle Matt succeeds in finding the vegetable at a nearby stall .
Quieker Quieker ( German for " Squeaker " ) appeared in the " Sesamstrasse " episode 2169 . He came to " Sesamstrasse " to find someone to play with , but was being rejected by Rumpel with the sole reason that he is pink . He then played tug a rope with Pferd before jumping in a bathtub filled with mud . It turned out that Wolle and Pferd had no interest in playing in the mud , though it turned out that Rumpel could easily look past the pink color when it came to a chance to play in some high quality mud . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Dauntless Dragon Dauntless Dragon is a toy dragon who appears as part of the ensemble in " The Christmas Toy " , notably during the group musical numbers . The character was originally intended to have a larger role , however , as Joanne Green recalled : The puppet also appeared in " The Jim Henson Hour " episode " " as a citizen in a fairy tale sketch . The character was later commemorated in a friendship quilt created by the Muppet Workshop for Rollie Krewson ' s daughter , Ariana . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _