naist-nlp/zeshel huggingface dataset:
Muppet music boxes ( Enesco ) Enesco released a music box in 1983 , featuring Kermit and Miss Piggy sitting together on a swing under an arbor . Robin the Frog perches on top of the arbor , and Kermit is holding a banjo . The music box plays " Let Me Call You Sweetheart " , and when activated , the swing rocks back and forth .
The King of Phumph The King of Phumph ( Ramlik the First ) appeared in the 1975 Julie Andrews TV special " One to One " . In the special , Kermit tells the 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 who becomes king by adopting a doorstep child , thus making the sun shine in the kingdom . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Disney Infinity Disney Infinity is a video game series by The Walt Disney Company whose first edition was released on August 18 , 2013 . The video games use collectable figurines that are then virtualized within the game , allowing for characters from Disney , Pixar , and Marvel Comics properties to interact and go on adventures . In the first edition of the game , The Electric Mayhem Bus was available as a power disc vehicle . Kermit the Frog , Miss Piggy , and Animal appeared as nonplayable townspeople characters available in the Toy Box mode of the game . For version 2 . 0 , The Swinetrek and Le Maximum appear as power disc vehicles , and Lew Zealand ' s Boomerang Fish appears as a throwable power disc weapon item . Fozzie Bear and Gonzo are available as nonplayable townspeople . In May 2016 , Disney announced it would no longer be supporting the expansion of the series . The third and final edition of the game was 3 . 0 which did not feature any Muppet content , despite concept art appearing earlier on in the series ( see notes ) .
Waldemar Barwiński Waldemar Barwiński ( b . 1973 ) is a Polish voice actor who dubbed Scooter in " Muppety " ( " The Muppets " ) and subsequent projects . He previously dubbed Pip for 33 second season episodes in " Niedźwiedź w dużym niebieskim domu " ( " Bear in the Big Blue House " ) , Gonnigan on " Abby ' s Flying Fairy School " , and Ben Stiller in the TV airing of the video " Sesame Sings Karaoke " . Barwiński dubbed Martin Freeman in " The Hobbit " movies and " Captain America : Civil War " , James McAvoy in the " X - Men " movies , Jim Carrey in " Mr . Popper ' s Penguins " , Joel McHale in " Spy Kids : All the Time in the World " , Richard LeParmentier in " [ { Star Wars ] ] " , various roles in " Life of Pi " , and Joe Pantoliano in " The Goonies " . TV dubbing includes several guest actors on " The Suite Life of Zack and Cody " and Matthew Scott Morgan on " So Random " . Feature animation credits include the title role in " Wall - E " and Fix - It Felix in " Wreck - It Ralph " , while series credits include " Batman : The Animated Series " ( as Scarecrow and others ) , " Justice League " ( Hawkman and Brainiac 5 ) , " Garfield " , and " Pokémon " ( Brock in later seasons ) .
Sesame Street finger puppets ( Tara Toys ) Tara Toys produced a line of " Sesame Street " finger puppets . In one set , each character holds an item : Big Bird with his teddy bear Radar , Cookie Monster eating , Grover with a basketball , Bert with his pigeon Bernice , Oscar the Grouch with his pet worm Slimey , and Ernie eating ice cream .
Marja Baeten Marja Baeten wrote several stories for " Sesamstraat " , the Dutch co - production of " Sesame Street " . The stories were about " Kaas en Koos " , a mouse and bird that had all kinds of adventures . The stories were read by several " Sesamstraat " actors .
Blanche the Manatee Blanche the Manatee is a character in " The Animal Show " . She appears in the episode " " where she tells Stinky the Skunk and Jake the Polar Bear about manatees and their tails . Like most of the aquatic guests , Blanche the Manatee appeared in a water - filled tank on wheels that Stinky had to pull on stage . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Belly Belly appears in the " Cookie ' s Crumby Pictures " segment " Twilight : Breaking Cookie " . She is Shortbreadward ' s love interest and eventually marries him when he finally manages to not give in to his " cookie thirst " . Belly is a parody of " Twilight " character Bella . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Derek Jacobi Derek Jacobi ( b . 1938 ) is an acclaimed British actor and stage director who played Daedalus in " " episode " . " He also appeared in two projects with digital effects by the Creature Shop : " Jason and the Argonauts " ( as Phineas ) and " Gosford Park " ( as Probert ) . Jacobi starred in the title role of the " Masterpiece Theater " series " I , Claudius " and as Professor Yana ( The Master ) on BBC series " Doctor Who " . His film credits include " The Day of the Jackal " , Kenneth Branagh ' s " Hamlet " , " Gladiator " , and " Underworld : Evolution " . Jacobi was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1994 , and is only the second actor , after Laurence Oliver , to hold a knighthood from both England and Denmark .
Brother of Mine " Brother Of Mine " is sung by Sarah Hall - Small about her new brother , Paul Hall - Small . He enjoys being sung to by his big sister . Mr . & Mrs . Small join in at the end of the song , singing about being a family . It is featured in the " Wubbulous World of Dr . Seuss " episode " . " _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Elmo and Friends : The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales Elmo and Friends : The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales is a DVD from Genius Entertainment released exclusively to Target for a limited time only on November 10 , 2009 ( it later received a broad release in October 2010 ) . At 48 minutes in length , the DVD strings together Street stories from the following episodes :
Merlin ' s Assistant Merlin ' s Assistant is a female Whatnot who introduces Merlin ' s patients in the " Merlin the Magician , MD " sketches on " The Jim Henson Hour " ( seen in and ) . Every time Merlin cracks a joke , his assistant says " Ta - daa ! " _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Meet the Fraggles ( book ) Meet the Fraggles is a guide on entertaining the " Fraggle Rock " characters if they come by to visit . Guidance is given on food , sleeping arrangements and entertainment options for accommodating Doozers , Fraggles and Gorgs in one ' s home . The book explains that Doozers are very polite and thoughtful , and will make good houseguests , although care needs to be taken with such tiny guests . Doozers should be fed " small food " , like peas and raisins . They can bathe in the sink , although the drain should be safely closed . Doozers can be carried around comfortably in a pocket or a knapsack , and they would enjoy a trip to a factory or a construction site . The reader is warned that Doozers may start building Doozer constructions in the house during their visit . Fraggles are entertaining but rambunctious guests , and care needs to be taken to accommodate their preference for action and noise . They would enjoy being taken to amusement parks , zoos , parades and carnivals , although they can use almost anything as a game to amuse themselves . They enjoy eating radishes , but they ' ll also eat other vegetables , including turnips , spinach , beans and pickles . Fraggles may spend some of their time in the basement , or under the sink ; they feel comfortable in dark spaces near the plumbing . Fraggles , like Doozers , would fit comfortably inside a knapsack . The book flatly discourages the reader from entertaining a Gorg in one ' s home . A Gorg can ' t fit in a human - sized home , and they eat truckloads of food . Gorgs can ' t be taken anywhere without creating havoc , and they ' re lazy , so they won ' t clean up after themselves . The book ' s conclusion : " It would be best for all involved if you remain firmly rude and do not answer the door if a Gorg should come calling . " iStoryTime app . iStoryTime , a library of narrated children ’ s books for the iPhone , released an Apple app version of the book in November 2010 . The digital iStoryTime book features the original illustrations and text , plus optional narration by Gavin Hammon .
Barrio Sésamo ( theatre ) Barrio Sésamo ( theatre ) is a theatrical version of the second period of " Barrio Sésamo " . " Barrio Sésamo " was the Spanish co - production of " Sesame Street " , featuring both the traditional Muppets from the American version ( Kermit , Ernie and Bert , Grover . . . ) , plus original material with humans interacting with Muppets . The second period of " Barrio Sésamo " ( 1983 - 1987 ) was particularly successful . Some of the characters had became very popular for a Spanish audience , not only young audience . However , Televisión Española ( Spanish TV ) decided to re - new their offer for a young public and replace " Barrio Sésamo " with a completely new show , " Los mundos de Yupi " ( which shared many similitudes with " Barrio Sésamo " ) Some of the actors of " Barrio Sésamo " were re - joined during the late 1980s to reprise their roles in a theatre version of the series . Particularly the main Muppet of the series Espinete , and two of the most beloved human adults , Chema the baker and Julián with the trolley , re - appeared in this version , making different tours through Spain . For the tours , all the characters from " Barrio Sésamo " would be played by the actors who had played them on TV : Espinete was performed by Chelo Vivares , Chema was Juan Sánchez ( Vivares ' husband ) and Julián was veteran José Riesgo . Other cast from the theatre is unknown . After these tours , the characters for the second season of " Barrio Sésamo " were permanently shelved .
Monkey See , Monkey Do In " Monkey See , Monkey Do " , everybody is too busy to play with Big Bird he makes a game out of copying what the adults are doing and repeats what they say . In the middle of the song , Bob asks why is he repeating everything , and Maria says that it ' s driving her bananas . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Jennifer Kotler Clarke Dr . Jennifer Kotler Clarke is the Vice President of Content Research and Evaluation for Sesame Workshop . In her role , she develops and executes studies designed to inform the creation of educational curriculum for " Sesame Street " . Clarke joined Sesame Workshop in 2003 . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Fraggle Rock View - Master reels View - Master produced two sets of " Fraggle Rock " reels . One was based on the animated version of the show . There was also a Talking View - Master set , produced in 1984 . " Fraggle Rock " reels . Synopsis from the package :
Behind the Scenes in Frogtown Hollow Behind the Scenes in Frogtown Hollow is an hour - long documentary written and directed by Craig Shemin about the making of " Emmet Otter ' s Jug - Band Christmas " . It gives a first - hand look into the making of the Christmas special , including new interviews , archival footage , and never - before - seen material provided by The Jim Henson Company Archives and the Special Media Archives Services Division of the National Archives and Records Administration . The film was produced in 2005 by Wacky Hijinx Films and was released on DVD by HIT ! Entertainment . The film was presented with a Telly Award in 2006 .
Baby Natasha in " Say Cheese ! " Baby Natasha in " Say Cheese ! " is a " Sesame Street " storybook featuring Baby Natasha , with her parents Humphrey and Ingrid . When Elmo arrives at The Furry Arms Hotel to play with Baby Natasha , he finds Ingrid watering plants while Humphrey collects everything Natasha owns , from her swimming pool and bath toys , to her high chair and fire truck . Ingrid explains that Natasha is going to have her picture taken , and invites Elmo to join them . Elmo points out that they don ' t seem to have Natasha anywhere . Ingrid laughs and suggests that she is probably with Benny Rabbit , the bellhop . Sure enough , Elmo and Humphrey find her climbing on a stack of luggage outside a room on the top floor of the hotel . After a brief delay to retrieve her rattle from behind the desk , the monsters set out for the photo studio . They arrive at the studio 2 hours late , but Natasha refuses to sit on the fuzzy rug for her picture . No matter what games Elmo plays , or what toys she is offered she crawls back towards her father . Eventually she breaks into tears . Humphrey drops all of the stuff he is carrying in a heap , and a piece of cheese flies out and lands in Baby Natasha ' s lap . Delighted , she takes a big bite and smiles for the camera . Everyone laughs , and the photographer tells them to " Say Cheese ! " for a group photo . Characters . Elmo , Baby Natasha , Humphrey , Ingrid , Benny Rabbit , Bert , Ernie , Herry Monster , Sherry Netherland
Maria Menounos Maria Menounos ( b . 1978 ) gained fame as the youngest correspondent on " Entertainment Tonight " . Since then she has guest - hosted a number of shows and played small roles in various movies . In 2004 , she met Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog during the arrivals for the 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards , on which occasion both ladies accidentally wore the same dress . On Friday , October 13 2006 , Menounos met Big Bird who she interviewed for " Access Hollywood " to promote the DVD box set release of " " . Big Bird was performed by Matt Vogel , while the interview took place up on the roof deck of 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City . Quite a few clips from the set were shown , including the original version of " Bein ' Green . " The interview aired a week later on October 20 , 2006 . Menounos appeared on " Sesame Street " to explain the word " senses " in a Season 42 Word of the Day segment . She also co - hosted the 2010 and 2011 " Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade " . < br > < br >
St . Louis Blues " St . Louis Blues " ( sometimes listed as " The St . Louis Blues " or " Saint Louis Blues " ) is a classic jazz piece , blending aspects of ragtime into the blues . Due to this and other compositions , composer W . C . Handy was nicknamed " The Father of the Blues . " The song was recorded by Fats Waller , Cab Calloway , Rudy Vallee , and Louis Armstrong , among many others . On " The Muppet Show " , in , it was performed by Dizzy Gillespie , singing vocals and playing trumpet solo , backed by Dr . Teeth and the Electric Mayhem . The song is a lament , as the singer ' s loved one has been seduced by a St . Louis woman with her store bought hair . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 101 : Wrong Ringer Mopatop opens the episode by offering soup , a hoop or a Nincompoop . Claudia Bird enters the shop and she tells Mopatop that she has tried to ring him up to hear if the flippers she had ordered are in , but no - one answered the phone . They conclude that the phones ringer are broken , so they call Odd - Job Gerald , who proceeds to fix the ringer and then leaves . The loud sound of a siren are suddenly deafening Mopatop and Puppyduck , they try to figure out were the noise comes from , when Odd - Job Gerald comes in and asks them why they don ' t answer the phone , and then he answers the phone and the noise stops . Odd - Job Gerald explains to them that he had installed a fire engine ringer on the phone , they ask him to replace it with a different ringer . Then Lamont arrives with a delivery , Puppyduck then wants to ring Claudia to let her know the flippers has arrived . Just as she is about to pick up the phone , the sound of a cat is heard in the shop . As they start to look around for the cat , Odd - Job Gerald asks them if they like that ring better , it turns out he used a cat ringer , Mopatop asks him to install another ringer . Odd - Job Gerald then shows Mopatop and Puppyduck all of his favorite ringers so they can pick the ringer they want . They did not like any of the ringers that he showed them , finally he pulls out a uninteresting ringer , however Mopatop and Puppyduck thinks that sound are just right for the ringer for their telephone , even the Nincompoop recognizes the ringer as the sound of a telephone ring . So Odd - Job Gerald installs the ringer , just in time for Claudia Birds call to ask if the flippers has arrived .
Wall of Numbers " Wall of Numbers " is a recurring animated segment on " Sesame Street " . Directed by Karen Aqua , it features stylized characters , reminiscent of hieroglyphics or the figures on ancient pottery or tapestry . One character holds a number to be matched against those on the wall . A chorus of singers croon about the number " on my mind . " This was done for two different numbers , 4 and 6 . The vocalists were Carolyn Kaylor , Linda Viens , and Denise DiZio . Musicians were Eric Paull ( drums ) , John Styklunas ( bass ) , and co - composer Ken Field on alto saxophones , layered together . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Dorien Davies Dorien Davies was a puppeteer for Beaker in the " Applause " encore , in the special " Lady Gaga & the Muppets ' Holiday Spectacular " . Davies got her puppet - start playing Nomi in the West Coast run of " Harvey Finklestien ' s " Sock Puppet Showgirls " . " She was the voice of Iris in the animated feature " Bunyon and Babe " starring John Goodman and Kelsey Grammer . She ' s been a part of the " Puppet Up ! " crew at Jim Henson Company since 2007 and performed Fizz in " Julie ' s Greenroom " and Lulu in the digital puppetry series " Word Party " . In May 2013 , she puppeteered two characters for the Peter Farrelly Pilot " Dak Tandy . "
A . A . Milne A . A . Milne ( 1882 – 1956 ) , a British playwright and author of children ' s literature and poetry , was best known for writing a series of books about Winnie the Pooh . Several of his poems were used as the basis for sketches and songs on " The Muppet Show " , including " Halfway Down the Stairs " and " The King ' s Breakfast " from " When We Were Very Young " , " Forgiven , " and " Cottleston Pie " from " Winnie - the - Pooh " .
The West Wing The West Wing is an hour - long American serial drama set in the White House which premiered on NBC on September 22 , 1999 and ran until 2006 . Appearances . In episode 5 . 16 " Eppur Si Muove " , which aired on March 3 , 2004 , First Lady Abby Bartlet ( Stockard Channing ) , who is a medical doctor , attempts to change her public image by starring in a medical public service announcement with " Sesame Street " characters . She gives Elmo an examination , appearing with a Muppet Doctor , while Big Bird , Rosita , and Zoe also make appearances . In a separate scene in the same episode , Press Secretary C . J . Cregg ( Allison Janney ) has an awkward encounter with Big Bird . C . J . , whose Secret Service codename is " Flamingo , " is often teased because of her height . An insert featuring Channing , Janney , and Lily Tomlin ( Deborah Fiderer ) , dancing in character and on the " West Wing " set , was filmed at the same time for inclusion in the celebrity version of " Dance Myself to Sleep . " Cast Mentions . In episode 1 . 13 " Take Out the Trash Day " , White House Communications Director Toby Ziegler defends the National Endowment for the Arts and by extension , Children ' s Television Workshop , the Muppets and Julia Child . One character references licensing revenues for Big Bird and Fozzie Bear ( referred to at first as " Fuzzy Bear " ) . Connections . In addition to the previously mentioned names , several actors on " The West Wing " also appeared in Muppet / Creature Shop productions .
Celine Mauge Celine Mauge is a French actress who voiced Sikozu in the French dub of " Farscape " , and also dubbed Trillian in " The Hitchhiker ' s Guide to the Galaxy " . Mauge ' s other voice credits include Alex in the animated series " Totally Spies " , Victoria in " The Corpse Bride " , and Mischa Barton in " The O . C . " On - camera , she appeared in the 2002 film " La Fiancée de Dracula " .
Linda Hayward Linda Hayward is the author of many " Sesame Street " books , including " The Sesame Street Dictionary " . An elementary school teacher before entering publishing thirty years ago , Hayward was director of educational publishing at Golden Books At Random House , she managed the Step into Reading series and started the First Stepping Stones series . She has written over 150 books for children , and conceived and wrote the Dr . Seuss Beginner Fun Books series .
Gilles Marini Gilles Marini ( b . 1976 ) is a French actor , best known for his role as Dante in " Sex and the City : The Movie " . Marini appeared with Red Fraggle at the Jim Henson Company ' s Fraggle Rock Holiday Toy Drive Benefit event at Kitson in West Hollywood on December 9 , 2009 . Other credits include the shows " Brothers & Sisters " , the soap operas " The Bold and the Beautiful " and " Passions " , " Ugly Betty " , and a contestant on the eighth season of " Dancing with the Stars " .
The Magic Fish The Magic Fish is a character from " The Secret Life of Toys " . Penny and Simon use this toy fish as an oracle . The fish answers their questions with " No " , " Yes " or " Maybe " , depending on which color square they toss him on . After they leave , the toys get their turn at asking the Magic Fish their questions . In order to have a question answered , the fish must be addressed as follows : " Goldfish , flounder , herring , sole ! " His pet pieve is fish jokes . Part of the magic of being a Magic Fish is that once he is kidnapped , time will stop , and the kidnapper has to answer a question in order to break the spell . The puppet would be re - used on " Mopatop ' s Shop " in various roles . In the episode " " it was a kissing fish , in the episode " " it was a fish that whistles . Performed by Brian Herring . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
It Feels Like Christmas " It Feels Like Christmas " is sung by the Ghost of Christmas Present to Scrooge in " The Muppet Christmas Carol " , as he gives examples of different sounds , smells , sensations , and emotions which embody the joys of Christmas . An alternate version is performed at the start of the closing credits . The song was also performed on the 1992 " Holiday Greetings from The Ed Sullivan Show " special , to promote the movie . This time , it ' s performed in the home of the Cratchit Family , sung in " Christmas Carol " costumes and character by Kermit , Miss Piggy , Bunsen Honeydew , Beaker , Gonzo , Rizzo the Rat , Robin the Frog , Fozzie Bear , and backed by penguins , Mudwell , and Murray . The Muppet cast also performed the song in " The Muppet Show Live " . Kermit performed the song again at Disneyland for a YouTube video released in December 2014 . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Elmo Knows Your Name Elmo Knows Your Name is a " Sesame Street " talking electronic plush toy made in 2005 by . Programmable through a USB connection to a PC ( Windows 2000 or XP operating systems only ) , Elmo is capable of saying 100 personalized phrases and sentences , reflecting childrens ' names , birthdates , family , and personal interests . As of launch , the toy could say over 15 , 000 names , including " Ba Kendra " , " Bozo " , " Chewbacca " , " Cuauhtemoc " , " Daidai " , " Dedodyedo " , " Deduskodyedushko " , " Eideard " , " Jahmonique " , " Loyloy " , " Shakeema " , " Starbuck " , " Schwestertein " , " Sequita " , " Sestrickurhacek " , " Slaughter " , and " Salmon " . It did not contain some more common names , like " Brayden " , " Ross " , " Rose " and " Rianna " . There were also Winnie the Pooh , SpongeBob SquarePants , and " Dora the Explorer " toys in the line ; Pooh has since been replaced by Dora ' s cousin Diego . An Elmo Cell Phone version was released in 2007 . The cell phone was also programmable through the Fisher - Price website , and offered personalized voice mail messages from Elmo and his " Sesame " friends . Elmo would also chat about the weather . The toy featured sound effects and five ringtones .