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Cal Dodd Cal Dodd , birth name Cathal J . Dodd , is a Canadian singer and voice actor . Dodd occasionally provided character vocals on " Fraggle Rock " , including one of the Doozers singing " Rev " in the second season episode " . " Dodd can be seen at the recording session for the episode , in home movie footage taken by Steve Whitmire and included in the DVD extras . Whitmire recalled the singer ' s contributions : " We had Cal there , who was one of our singers who would come in and sing with us . Wasn ' t a puppeteer . . . [ with ] this incredible baritone bass voice . " A noted commercial jingle singer , Dodd appeared on - camera as the host of the CTV variety series " Circus " from 1978 until 1983 , and hosted the Miss Teen Canada pageant . An active voice - actor , he ' s been heard in many series and video games recorded in Toronto , perhaps most notably as the voice of the Marvel Comics hero Wolverine in the animated " X - Men " series ( 1992 - 1997 ) , a guest spot on " Spider - Man " , and in several Capcom video games . Other voice credits include Slappy the dummy in several " Goosebumps " episodes and parts in the Nelvana series " Bob and Margaret " , " Little Bear " , and " Rescue Heroes " .
Ivy Austin Ivy Austin ( b . January 19 , 1958 ) is a voice actress and singer who has provided character vocals for many " Sesame Street " segments , records , and other productions since the early 1980 ' s . One of her more notable contributions has been performing Sooey Oinker , leader of The Oinker Sisters , beginning with " A New Way to Walk " and continuing through " Elmopalooza " to more recent appearances . Austin has lent her voice to many of " Sesame Street ' s " , singing lead on " Cereal Girl " and " Stand By Your Can " among other songs , and animated inserts such as " The Room Is Full of Chickens . " She also sang as Linda ' s for " Wedding Pictures " and dubbed Tita ' s English voice on " Sesame Street Stays Up Late " . Austin ' s appearances on " Sesame Street " records , including new recordings and recycled performances , have included " Big Bird Discovers the Orchestra " , " Sesame Road " , " Born to Add " , " Sing - Along Travel Songs " , and " Silly Songs " . In 1997 , she supplied the voice of Blanche the Polar Bear for the Sesame Street Live show " Elmo ' s Coloring Book " . She is the daughter of the late Danny Epstein , a music coordinator who has a long history with " Sesame Street " production as well as their LP recordings .
The Jim Henson Exhibition The Jim Henson Exhibition is an exhibition permanently housed at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria , Queens , about the life and work of Jim Henson . The exhibit opened in July 2017 . The exhibition was announced in May 2013 with a projected opening of Winter 2014 / 2015 . After several delays , the Museum launched a Kickstarter campaign in April 2017 to help fund the project . The exhibition is divided into several sections focusing on different aspects of Henson ' s career , from his early , experimental works to the inception of " Sesame Street " and " The Muppet Show " . The exhibition features puppets from various productions , as well as several archival items from the Jim Henson Legacy , such as scripts , props , design sketches and models . A traveling version of the exhibit , " " , launched in May 2017 .
Once Upon a Time ( I Knew My Name ) " Once Upon a Time ( I Knew My Name ) " is sung by Gobo as he begins to doubt his decision to become an explorer , realizing that it was Uncle Matt who really wanted him to be one . The song is performed in the " Fraggle Rock " episode " . " _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Before and After " Before and After " is a " Sesame Street " song from the first season . As a part of " Silly Song Time , " a group of wild Anything Muppets gather to sing about the opposites . " Before " they sing , they clear their throats and do a vocal warm up . In between the verses , we see Buddy figuring out how to eat his slice of cake , aided by an unseen voice ( Frank Oz ) . Eventually , he ' s left to his own devices and causes a mess when he tries to eat his cake " before " he opens his mouth . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Don ' t Be Shy Don ' t Be Shy is a " Sesame Street " storybook published in 1987 featuring Mr . Snuffleupagus . Snuffy ' s got a bad case of shyness . He doesn ' t want to be in a group photo Olivia is taking , twirl a jump rope with Big Bird , or meet his visiting great aunt . He is also reluctant to ask David for some baseball cards at Hooper ' s Store , and when he visit ' s Grover ' s for lunch , he is too shy to ask for a second helping of spaghetti . Things get worse when the mayor awards Snuffy first prize for his best painting at the Sesame Street Art Fair ( " Still Life with Cabbages " ) and Snuffy refuses to show himself and accept his blue ribbon . At play group , he ' s too shy to participate in the activities , such as show - and - tell and music ( where everyone else sings the Sesame Street Theme ) . Even at his birthday party , he won ' t come out to open his presents or have fun ( only briefly coming out to blow out his candles with his snuffle ) . But at a play put on by Prairie Dawn , " The Sesame Street Weather Play " , where he ' s playing the sun , he won ' t show himself . Eventually , when he realizes what an important part in the show he is , he conquers his shyness and comes out , enjoying himself . This book marks the first appearance of Snuffy ' s great - aunt Aunt Agnes , who later appears in two more " Sesame Street " storybooks . In this book , Aunt Agnes is visiting from Hawaii , but Snuffy is too shy to say hello to her . Characters . Snuffie ( sic ) , Big Bird , Olivia , David , Bert , Ernie , Betty Lou , Elmo , Grover , Prairie Dawn , Cookie Monster , Oscar the Grouch , Aunt Agnes Snuffleupagus , Grover ' s Mom , Miss Tighe , The Mayor
Sniffly Whiffler The Sniffler Whiffler entered " Mopatop ' s Shop " in the episode " " . A Sniffler Whiffler collects all kinds of smells . He came into the shop looking for a smell that he has never smelled before and the origin of the smell are in the shop . He are so excited about the smell that he are willing to exchange it for his best smell in his collection , the smell of freshly baked bread . The puppet was originally used as Dooley the Armadillo on " The Animal Show " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sesam Stasjon ( magazine ) In 1993 a short run comic book series based upon " Sesam Stasjon " was printed . The first comic debuted in October , priced at 24 , 90 NOK ( Norwegian krones ) . It featured only one comic ( which was serialized in two parts ) , but also contained song lyrics and activities .
Digital Productions Digital Productions was a computer animation company in Los Angeles , California . Jim Henson got in touch with Digital Productions in the early 1980s to discuss computer generated backgrounds for the proposed series " Starboppers " . Henson collaborated with Digital Productions in 1986 to produce the opening title sequence for " Labyrinth " , featuring a computer animated owl flying back and forth , rippling a pool of water . The sequence was created by animators Larry Yaeger and Bill Kroyer , and marked the first use of a realistic CGI animal in a film . The opening sequence of " Labyrinth " won its animators the NCGA Best Computer Animation award of 1986 . Digital Productions was also involved in creating a computer generated Kermit the Frog head , which was incorporated into plans for " The Muppet Institute of Technology " . While this project did not come to fruition , the Kermit head would appear briefly during a montage in the " Jim Henson Hour " episode " " .
Jennifer Lopez In December 2017 , Miss Piggy was chosen as jewelry retailer Swarovski ' s red carpet presenter at the Fashion Awards in London . A publicity photo for the event showed Piggy wearing a low - cut green dress , spoofing worn by singer and actress Jennifer Lopez at the 42nd Grammy Awards in 2000 . While Lopez ' s famous dress was cut below her belly button , Miss Piggy ' s version is held together with three safety pins .
The Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Medal of the Municipal Art Society of New York On April 19 , 2012 , Blackstone Group ' s Pete Peterson and his wife , Sesame Workshop ' s Joan Ganz Cooney received the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Medal of the Municipal Art Society of New York . At an event held at the New York Public Library , Elmo , Cookie Monster and Abby Cadabby , along with Diane Sawyer and Lesley Stahl , sang " As Time Goes By " to Peterson and Cooney . Sawyer dubbed the group " Muppets and Harlots . " At the event , Peterson said that he used to " take credit for being the inspiration for Oscar the Grouch , but I was dismayed people actually believed it . "
Opposites Opposites , or antonyms , are word pairs that are adversly complementary - such as hot and cold , near and far , and up and down . Opposites are a common theme in eductional media , as they teach vocabulary , relationships and object properties . " Sesame Street " has featured opposites in many sketches , songs and books . Likewise , " Bear in the Big Blue House " has taught opposites to viewers . Bear in the Big Blue House . The " Bear in the Big Blue House " episode " " focuses on the concept of opposites . Bear decides betteen cold iced tea or hot tea . Tutter and Bear explore big and small . Pip and Pop show empty and full . Real kids discuss opposites they know - including hot and cold , left and right , day and light , hard and easy , and even apples and no apples . And in the Shadow segment , Shadow presents a feature called " Tales of Incredible Opposites , " featuring a story about Jack Sprat and his wife . The episode also features the song " Opposites . " The episode was adapted into the book Bear Loves Opposites ! . Other . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Little Richard Little Richard ( b . 1932 ) is a rock ' n ' roll singer who rose to fame in the 1950s with such hit songs as " Tutti Frutti " and " Good Golly , Miss Molly . " An early pioneer of rock ' n ' roll , Penniman has influenced generations of rhythm and blues and rock music artists . His original injection of funk into the rock and roll beat in the mid - 1950s also had a profound influence on the development of the genre . Little Richard has appeared with the Muppets several times : Not known as an actor , he has made appearances on " Baywatch " , " Miami Vice " , and as himself on " The Simpsons " , " Pee - Wee Herman ' s Christmas Special " , " Full House " , " Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star " , and the soap operas " One Life to Live " and " The Young and the Restless " . Among his many musical appearances on television are " A Capitol Fourth " , " American Bandstand " , " The 3rd Annual TV Land Awards " , and appearances on the game shows " Family Feud " and " Hollywood Squares " . Richard has also been awarded an Honorary Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award , a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame , and two keys to the city of Providence , Rhode Island
Macy ' s 150th Birthday Gala Macy ' s 150th Birthday Gala was an event held at Gotham Hall in New York City to honor Macy ' s 150th anniversary on October 28 , 2008 . in attendance included Martha Stewart , Jessica Simpson and mayor Michael Bloomberg . Big Bird and Elmo walked the red carpet before the ceremony , and once inside Elmo sang happy birthday with Terry Lundgren , CEO , Chairman of the Board , President , and Director of Macys Inc . Other festivities included renaming 34th Street to R . H . Macy Way , The Empire State Building lit in red , and fireworks off the roof on the landmark store .
Sesame Street finger puppets ( Gund ) Walking finger puppets . In 2007 , Gund made a set of Walking Finger Puppets , with holes above the characters ' legs so that the figures can be made to walk . Full - body finger puppets . Gund made another set of finger puppets in 2010 , with full - body plush characters .
Love2Learn Elmo Love2Learn Elmo is an interactive talking Elmo toy by Hasbro released in fall 2016 . Elmo can be customized with the use of a free mobile app to say a child ' s name , sing , play select games in different subjects and level , and plays an instrumental lullaby at night . Names can be picked from a bank of up to 10 , 000 and he has up to 350 set responses . The app can also be used independently of Elmo , with three games , " Cooking with Cookie " , " Spot the Animals " , and " Flashcard Fun " .
Jim Broadbent Jim Broadbent ( b . 1949 ) is an Academy Award - winning British actor who supplied the voice of Eddie , one of the lions in the Creature Shop - effects film " Pride " . He also played Lord Kelvin in " Around the World in 80 Days " , with digital effects from the Creature Shop . Broadbent began his acting career on stage and shifted to other media in the 1970s , notably playing Vroomfondel and Shooty in the BBC radio series " The Hitchhiker ' s Guide to the Galaxy " . In the 1980s , he garnered small roles in " The Dogs of War " and Terry Gilliam ' s " Time Bandits " and moved on to more substantial character roles in Gilliam ' s " Brazil " , " Superman IV : The Quest for Peace " , and a leading role in " Life Is Sweet " , directed by stage colleague Mike Leigh ( opposite Alison Steadman ) . Subsequent films with Leigh include " Topsy Turvy " ( as W . S . Gilbert ) and " Vera Drake " ( as the judge ) . In 2001 , Broadbent won the Academy Award for Best Supporting actor for his portrayal of professor John Bayley in " Iris " . Other film credits include " Moulin Rouge ! " ( as Zidler ) , " Hot Fuzz " ( as Inspector Frank Butterman ) , " Bridget Jones ' Diary " , " Gangs of New York " ( as Boss Tweed ) , " The Chronicles of Narnia : The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe " ( as Professor Kirke ) and " Harry Potter and the Half - Blood Prince " ( as Horace Slughorn . )
Richard Griffiths Richard Griffiths ( 1947 - 2013 ) was a British actor best known for playing Uncle Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter films . He appeared in the television special " " , playing Santa Claus alongside the Muppets . Griffiths voiced Prostetnic Vogon Jeltz in the Creature Shop - effects film " The Hitchhiker ' s Guide to the Galaxy " , and appeared as Uncle Vernon in " Harry Potter and the Sorcerer ' s Stone " ( with a Creature Shop troll ) . Griffiths ' other film credits inclde " King Ralph " ( with John Goodman and Peter O ' Toole ) , " Guarding Tess " , " The Naked Gun 2 1 / 2 : The Smell of Fear " ( with Leslie Nielsen ) , and Tim Burton ' s " Sleepy Hollow " ( with Michael Gambon and Martin Landau ) . On BBC radio , he replaced Richard Vernon as Slartibartfast in the final " The Hitchhiker ' s Guide to the Galaxy " installments , and starred as P . G . Wodehouse ' s Mr . Mulliner in multiple series of short story adaptations .
The Value of Imagination The Value of Imagination : The Story of Jim Henson is a biography for children about the life of Jim Henson . The book is part of a series called " Value Tales " , which teaches inspirational messages through the biographies of celebrated people . The volume on Abraham Lincoln is called " The Value of Respect " , the Ludwig van Beethoven book is " The Value of Giving " , and Christopher Columbus teaches " The Value of Curiosity . " Proving that Henson didn ' t have a monopoly , the Charles Dickens biography is also called " The Value of Imagination . " The story follows Henson from a young boy in Mississippi to Washington , D . C . , and then on to fame and fortune . Because the publishers didn ' t have a license to produce a book with images of the copyrighted Muppet characters , the illustrations use generic Muppety - looking puppets instead . For example , a two - page spread illustrating " The Muppet Show " depicts two blue cows playing banjo and guitar , backing up a singing purple horse . The only actual Muppet pictured in the book is Pierre the French Rat , one of Henson ' s earliest puppets , because people don ' t really remember what he looks like . ( The " Pierre " pictured in the book is a rather sinister - looking blue mouse with a beret . ) Sprinkled among the well - known facts of Henson ' s life are some unusual tidbits , including : Errata . The book also contains some factual errors :
ASDA Corn Flakes ASDA Corn Flakes , produced for the UK supermarket ASDA , featured a Muppet promotion in 2003 . The front of the box featured a picture of Kermit the Frog . The back of the box had trivia on " The Muppet Show " , information about the " Kermit ' s Swamp Years " DVD , and a competition to win a trip to Hollywood to visit the Jim Henson Company studios . A set of Muppet stickers was included as a premium inside the box .
The Mango Tango " The Mango Tango " was sung by Telly and Rosita in Season 36 of " Sesame Street " . In the song , Telly and Rosita face a dilemma — Telly wants to eat a mango , and Rosita wants to dance the tango . Eating fruit and exercising are both healthy , but if they do both at once , they ' ll get messy . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Guy Friedman Guy Friedman is an Israeli puppeteer and voice actor who played Kippi Ben Kippod on " Rechov Sumsum — Shara ' a Simsim " ( replacing Sarai Tzuriel , who had played the role in all other appearances ) . He also voiced Horton the Elephant on the Hebrew dub of " The Wubbulous World of Dr . Seuss " . Friedman has been a prominent puppeteer in Israeli children ' s shows , including the long running puppet series " Butterfly " . He ' s portrayed the full - bodied puppet character Dudidu in several series , including the still running " Dafna and Dudidu " . As a cartoon voice , he ' s been heard on the dub of the French animated series " Il Etait Une Fois . . . Notre Terre " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Super Grover 2 . 0 & Vehicle Super Grover 2 . 0 & Vehicle is a 2013 " Sesame Street " toy made by under the label . The toy set , based on the " Super Grover 2 . 0 " segment , includes a Super Grover figure and his super - car . The vehicle has " wings " that can open and close at the push of a knob .
Dr . Flippin Dr . Flippin is a seal doctor who appears in episode 2638 of " Sesame Street " . Despite his profession , his facial hair makes him resemble a walrus . Telly is left to watch Wolfgang the Seal while Bob runs downtown . Wolfgang soon becomes unwell , so Telly calls Dr . Flippin , Wolfgang ' s doctor . Dr . Flippin gives Wolfgang a check - up and concludes he ' s merely depressed , not sick . Wolfgang ' s condition improves when Bob returns , happy to see him . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Julekalender Julekalendar is the seventh CD with original songs from " Sesam Stasjon " , released by MilliGram ( a division of PolyGram ) in 1996 . This is also the first Christmas - related album , with songs and sketches about the holiday . Production credits . Album Produced by : < br > Svein Therkelsen < br > Co - Produced by : < br > Hermann Gran andGrete Høien < br > Words and Music by : < br > Sigvalt Tveit < br > Technician < br > Jan Dalehaug < br > Project Director at PolyGram < br > Lage Fasheim and Jørn Dalchow < br > Project Director at NRK < br > Hermann Gran and Grete Høien < br > Recorded at < br > BEL Digital Oslo < br > CoverFoto by < br > Lislerud / Samfoto < br > Design < br > Dalchow < br >
Children of Tomorrow " Children of Tomorrow " is a song from the fourth season " Fraggle Rock " episode " " . The song is initially sung by Wembley Fraggle and Cotterpin Doozer as their entry for the Duet - a - thon , but they are soon joined by all of the other Fraggles ( among them Gillis himself ) , the other Doozers , Junior Gorg , and Sprocket . A clip of the song is featured in the 1990 special " The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson " , and closes the " " TV special . A version of the song , with new lyrics , was performed at the end of " Fraggles Look for Jobs " , albeit in the key of C instead of the key of D . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Paul van Gorcum Paul van Gorcum ( b . 1934 ) is a German - born actor who has performed extensivley in the Netherlands , as a television personality and as a voice actor . Van Gorcum dubbed Uncle Traveling Matt and The World ' s Oldest Fraggle in " De Freggels " , the Dutch dub of " Fraggle Rock " . Van Gorcum ' s television credits include playing Sinterklaas in TV movies , and also on albums . His voice credits include Gargamel in " The Smurfs " , Zazu in " The Lion King " , the speaking skull in " The Last Unicorn " , Shere Khan in " TaleSpin " , and the beaver in " Lady and the Tramp " . In addition to this , he served as a voice director on cartoons and animated movies like " Maple Town " , " Calimero " , and " The Lion King " .
Canadian Museum of Civilization The Canadian Museum of Civilization , in Gatineau , Quebec , is Canada ' s national museum , similar to The Smithsonian Institution in the US . The museum has multiple artifacts in its collection relating to the Muppets . It is not known whether any of the artifacts have ever been on display . The Muppet - related artifacts are in the CCOP Puppets collection , which contains many puppets from Canada and around the world , including some by Noreen Young and Tom Vandenberg , and a Glooscap puppet by Mermaid Theatre that appeared in " Here Come the Puppets ! "
Dirty Harry Dirty Harry is a series of movies and novels featuring a cop named " Dirty " Harry Callahan . Five films were made from 1971 to 1988 starring Clint Eastwood as the title character . Among other things , the movies introduced several quotable lines to the lexicon including , " do you feel lucky punk . . . well , do ya ? " and " go ahead , make my day " .
Counting Service Man After all his sheep have gotten tired of constantly jumping to be counted and split , Count von Count contacts Twenty - four Hour Emergency Counting Service for a counting alternative . One of this company ' s employees arrives at his castle almost instantly and suggests he count the holes in Swiss cheese or the paperclips in a jar . The Count , however , insists that neither of those are enough and wants more sheep to count . The man is not looking forward to this at all , and we soon find out why : he has to dress up like a sheep and do the jumping himself . He reluctantly does so , bleating as he leaps over the Count ' s bed , and pausing long enough to miserably quip : " it ' s not an easy way to make a living . " _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Binkham Tamino McDoyal the Third Binkham Tamino McDoyal the Third is a little boy who appears in " The Wubbulous World of Dr . Seuss " episode , " . " He is the owner of Norval the Fish , whom he tells extraordinary stories about to his friends , who think he ' s just a fish . As outlandish as his tale seems , it is revealed at the end that is story is indeed true . His friends call him " Binky " for short , while Norval respectfully calls him " Binkham . " _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Muppets Stocking Stuffer Smorgasbord The Muppets Stocking Stuffer Smorgasbord is a bonus feature on the 2009 DVD of " " . The viewer can select bonus features from the stockings by clicking on various items on the screen . There are five short interviews with Madison Pettis , Jane Krakowski , Kermit , Miss Piggy , Gonzo and Fozzie . There ' s also a series of still photos .
Bluki Bluki is one of the Muppets from " Barrio Sésamo " , the Spanish version of " Sesame Street " ; he appeared on the show from 1996 to 2000 . Bluki was the name chosen by the audience through a telephone survey , between a list of five names . Two of the options were Max and Tristán . Bluki was a blue full - body Muppet who seemed catlike in some aspects , mainly the pointing ears . He was the main star of the series during his period . Bluki was a childlike Muppet , similar to Caponata and Espinete , who made friends with all the characters interacting with him . These , in turn , encouraged Bluki to learn . Bluki was specially friends with Vera , a small yellow monster . He was also friends with " adult " Muppets Bubo , an intellectual owl and Gaspar , a smiling guy . He did not have a childlike voice . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _