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Georges Georges is a blue - billed penguin who appears on " 5 , Rue Sésame " , the French co - production of " Sesame Street " . Georges arrived on Rue Sésame in an ice cube , and befriended its residents . His puppet was reused from that of Shivers the Penguin . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Number of the Day The Number of the Day premiered as a daily segment on " Sesame Street " in Season 33 , which aired in 2002 . The sequence originally featured the Count playing a musical scale on his organ to get to the number of the day . The numbers 0 - 20 have been represented as numbers of the day . Two entirely new series of Number of the Day segments were produced for Season 36 . Segments for numbers 1 - 10 were remakes of the Number Song Series opening sequence done in CGI ribbon effects , followed by a human child playing with a jack - in - the - box to get to the number of the day . Newer segments for higher numbers featured a " Number of the Day " waltz with Count von Count and the Countess . By Season 37 , the segments featured the Count interacting with real kids on the street . For Season 38 , the original pipe organ skits re - ran . Starting in Season 39 , new segments , usually connecting with the episode ' s street scenes , were produced . In Season 40 , Murray Monster began hosting the Number of the Day , in addition to introducing various other show elements . The pipe organ segments are featured in every episode of the 2010 " Shalom Sesame " revival . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Cass Elliot Cass Elliot ( 1941 - 1974 ) , nicknamed Mama Cass , was a member of the pop singing group The Mamas and the Papas . She was one of several musical personalities interviewed in the Jim Henson produced TV documentary " Youth 68 " . After the group ' s break - up , Cass Elliot had a successful solo career . She was a popular guest on talk and variety shows hosted by the likes of Carol Burnett , Julie Andrews , and Dinah Shore . Her sole film credit was as Witch Hazel in the Krofft ' s feature " Pufnstuf " , while in animation , she voiced her own caricature in " The New Scooby - Doo Movies " .
Jim Henson Interactive Jim Henson Interactive is a division of the Jim Henson Company , launched in 1994 . JHI ' s stated mission was " the worldwide digital expression of all intellectual properties owned by the organization " . As well as working on the development of digital animation systems and services , it was responsible for producing software , including computer games and interactive web sites . More recent Muppet games and other digital projects have simply been credited to the Jim Henson Company , suggesting the divisional branding is now inactive .
Eighteen " Eighteen " is an animated segment that features a " Sesame Street " song . The singer sings about how hungry she is and finds the lunch menu has 18 different sandwiches and can ' t choose which one she wants . She then decides to get a pizza instead . The song is a parody of Alice Cooper ' s " Eighteen " . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Old Dogs Old Dogs is a live action comedy starring John Travolta and Robin Williams as two single middle - aged friends ( one a bachelor , one divorced ) who work in the sports marketing field . They suddenly wind up taking care of twins ( a boy and a girl ) and must asjust to parental responsibility . One of the supporting characters , Jimmy Lunchbox ( played by Bernie Mac ) , is described in the presskit as " an over - the - top children ' s performer and puppeteer . " As part of his show , several puppets are featured , supplied by Jim Henson ' s Creature Shop . However , the credits identify them as " Muppets , " performed by Edward Noel MacNeal , John Kennedy , Matt Vogel , Josh Cohen , R . Bruce Connelly , and Joe Kovacs . These were , in fact , mostly pre - existing Muppets from shortlived or unaired projects , dating as far back as the 1980s . The film also features an animatronic gorilla built by Amalgamated Dynamics and performed by non - Henson puppeteers .
Charles Dale Charles Dale ( b . 1963 ) , sometimes credited as Charlie Dale , is a Welsh actor who voiced Moses and Pincher in " Animal Farm " . Dale has had recurring roles on the soap operas " Coronation Street " ( as Dennis Stringer , 2000 to 2002 ) and " Belonging " ( as Steve Lewis , 2001 - 2006 ) . He ' s currently a regular on " Rocket Man " , as Barney Scott .
Mary Schenck Mary Schenck , also credited as Mary Schenck Balcer and Mary Schenck - Ross , worked on " Sesame Street Magazine " as an illustrator along with her then - husband Gary Schenck , from 1974 until 1978 . Her work also appeared in " The Sesame Street Library " series . The Schencks worked together at Schenck Design Associates , doing advertising art and other commercial assignments . They later shifted to the CTW software group , with Mary Schenck working on the development team for the 1984 game " Ernie ' s Magic Shapes " . They formed their own software company , Looking Glass Software , specializing in educational and kids games , including " Creative Contraptions " for Apple II , and illustrated calculator manuals and developed educational toys for Texas Instruments . By 1988 , Mary Schenck was divorced but continued to work with Gary Schenck working on games for The Walt Disney Company ( " Walt Disney Design Studio " ) and the Learning Company ( " Super Solvers " ) . On her own , Mary Schenck has worked for the Learning Company , LeapFrog , Highlights for Children , and various children ' s software companies . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Mr . Wilkins Mr . Wilkins is the mythical owner of Wilkins Coffee , and functions as an off - stage threat in several commercials with Wilkins and Wontkins . Mr . Wilkins is even more proprietorial about his product than the Muppet character Wilkins . At one point , when Wontkins indicates he ' s tired of doing these commercials , he opens fire on both his spokescharacters . In another spot , and his only on - camera appearance , he literally " puts his foot down , " on top of Wontkins . In yet another spot , he sends a present to Wontkins , a jack - in - the - box , as a way for the non - coffee drinker to remember him . Wontkins once had occasion to ask , " When ' s Old Man Wilkins gonna pay us for all this foolishness ? " Informed that it will only happen when they sell more Wilkins Coffee , Wontkins delivers an about face , exhorting the audience to buy Wilkins , while pensively working his lips .
Natalie Bird Natalie Bird is Big Bird ' s older cousin and a granddaughter of Granny Bird . She appears in the companion story " A Delicious Day " . In the story , Natalie and Granny Bird take Big Bird to the local food pantry . Together they select and prepare foods to make a meal . Natalie shows Big Bird how to measure rice , helps make a delicious meal , and even shares her special dinosaur cup .
Season 40 Hidden Gems Hidden Gems are special , fan - geared throwbacks to classic " Sesame Street " moments , including characters and staff seen during the street scenes of the 40th Anniversary season . In a 2009 interview by the fansite Tough Pigs , head writer Joey Mazzarino promised : The graphic - based gems were designed by Pete Ortiz , who remarked about the in - jokes :
I Love the 70s I Love the 70s is a VH1 mini - series designed as nostalgia commentary about popular culture in the 1970s . Kermit the Frog appeared as one of many celebrity commentators . Kermit the Frog has also hosted the BBC version of the series for the " 1976 " episode in the UK . where also " The Muppet Show " is discussed .
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town " Santa Claus Is Coming to Town " ( also known as " Santa Claus Is Comin ' to Town " ) was originally performed on Eddie Cantor ' s radio show in November 1934 and became an instant hit , selling hundreds of thousands of copies of the sheet music . The first recorded version was made the following September by Joe Harris with Benny Goodman and his Orchestra . The song was a number 1 hit for The Jackson 5 in 1970 and has been recorded by numerous other artists . It has also inspired a Rankin / Bass Christmas special of the same name . The song was recorded twice by the case of " Sesame Street " , first by Grover as part of a Christmas carol medley and later by Big Bird and the cast . In " A Muppet Family Christmas " , the Muppet Babies puppets ( consisting of Baby Piggy , Baby Kermit , Baby Fozzie , Baby Rowlf , Baby Scooter , Baby Animal , and Baby Gonzo ) sing the song in a home movie of their first Christmas . A 1963 recording by the Crystals was used in " " . Miss Piggy and Tony Bennett performed the song live , during the 2016 Macy ' s Thanksgiving Day Parade . Audio releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Anja Wood Anja Wood is a cellist who plays with the " Sesame Street " band , receiving credit for Season 44 and Season 45 . On Broadway , Wood plays cello for the musical " Hamilton " . Previous shows include " Spider - Man : Turn Off the Dark " , the 2015 musical version of " Doctor Zhivago " , " Shrek the Musical " ( with John Tartaglia ) , and " Dirty Rotten Scoundrels " ( with John Lithgow ) . On records or in concert , she has backed the Dixie Chicks , Rufus Wainright , Rod Stewart , David Bowie ( on his 2013 single " The Next Day " ) , Audra McDonald , and Barbra Streisand . She played on the NBC series " Smash " and the film soundtracks for " Across the Universe " , " Waitress " , and " The Tempest " ( with Helen Mirren ) . Wood is married to violinist Antoine Silverman , who also plays with the " Sesame " band . Outside of music , she is president and co - founder of the Lelt Foundation , devoted to helping feed and educate impoverished families in Ethiopia .
Karen Aqua Karen Aqua ( 1954 - 2011 ) was a New England - based filmmaker and animator who graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1976 . She began producing animated shorts for " Sesame Street " in 1990 and had produced , directed , and animated 22 segments for the show since then . She passed away in May of 2011 after a decade of fighting ovarian cancer . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Google + Hangout Google + Hangout is a chat service by Google which requires a special plugin and a webcam ; it is integrated into Google + social network . On November 7 , 2011 , a video featuring Kermit and Miss Piggy was uploaded to the The Muppets Studio ' s YouTube channel announcing that the Muppets would be hosting a Google + Hangout which took place the same day at 4 : 30 pm PST / 7 : 30 pm EST . This also served as a promotion for " The Muppets . " Kermit , Piggy , Walter , Jason Segel , James Bobin , and Nick Stoller ( and a bowl of grapes brought by Walter ) joined the chat . After the chat , an ad showed for an exclusive hangout with Kermit and Piggy . The hangout was uploaded by Google the following day to the Google + Hangouts channel . Promotional video . Muppet YouTube videos were featured in an online and TV ad for Google + Hangouts using David Bowie and Queen ' s " Under Pressure " on December 22 , 2011 . External links . Page on Google + Hangouts
Schwarzer Peter A Schwarzer Peter ( Black Pete ) game was released by the West - German company ASS Altenburger in 1978 . Fozzie Bear is the Black Pete card , so that ' s the card to avoid getting . Other characters on the cards are Scooter , Rowlf , Floyd Pepper , the Swedish Chef , Statler and Waldorf , Doglion , Kermit , Link Hogthrob , Sam the Eagle , Miss Piggy , Animal , Zoot , Uncle Deadly ; the last character is Mean Mama , who is referred to as Big Mama .
Dane Cook Dane Cook ( b . 1972 ) is a stand - up comedian and actor who had a bit part in the 1997 Creature Shop film " Buddy " , as a cop at the World ' s Fair . A year later , he began appearing on Comedy Central , and gradually gained exposure on the stand - up circuit . More films followed , and in 2006 , he played his first leading role in " Employee of the Month " with co - star Jessica Simpson . Other credits include hosting " Saturday Night Live " twice , voicing Sav McCauley on " Crank Yankers " , and lending his voice to " Farce of the Penguins " , " Duck Dodgers " , and Disney ' s " Planes " movies .
Mr . Stringo Mr . Stringo is Baby Bear ' s lucky piece of string . It plays a major part in a 1998 episode of " Sesame Street " , where Baby Bear plans on using it as part of his collage , but is then stolen . He and Gabi look all over the street for it , until Big Bird shows them a bird friend of his has used to repair her nest for her two babies . In return , the bird gives Baby Bear a feather for his picture . In a song Baby Bear sings during the episode , he says he ' d use Mr . Stringo as a bookmark , a false mustache , keeping his mitten to his coat , playing with a kitten , eyes for a hand puppet and for tying around his finger .
Episode 115 : Hug a Bug Mopatop opens the episode by offering a shiny green wellie or a penguin called Nellie . A sad bug comes into the store . Puppyduck and Mopatop check the things that cheer up bugs department to see if they can find something to get the bug into a better mood . Another customer , Pickey Mickey comes into the store looking for something nice and ickey such as a mud pie . He offer the bug that it can roll around in the mud pie , but that did not cheer up the bug . Puppyduck feels sorry for the bug and gives him a hug , and the bug starts to laugh , apparently a hug was what he needed to cheer up .
Jamie Oliver ' s Food Tube Jamie Oliver ' s Food Tube is an online YouTube series about food hosted by Jamie Oliver . In 2014 , Grover appeared in two videos for the channel in celebration of Food Revolution Day : " Jamie & Grover ' s Healthy Food Fiasco FRD2014 " and " Jamie & Grover ' s Fruit Smoothie and Perfect Popsicles " . Both video have expired from Oliver ' s channel .
Diahann Carroll Diahann Carroll ( b . 1935 ) is an American actress perhaps best remembered for her work on the television series " Julia " and " Dynasty " . Diahann appeared with Kermit the Frog on an episode of " The Flip Wilson Show " , where Kermit asked for a kiss while pretending to be Flip Wilson . Among Carroll ' s other credits are appearances on the " Star Wars Holiday Special " , the television series " Grey ' s Anatomy " , voicing Queen La on the Disney animated series " The Legend of Tarzan " , and appearing in " Agnes of God " on Broadway .
Bunch Beetles Bunch Beetles are bugs that fly in bunches to Pangaea every year on May 14 . The baby bunch beetles eat all of the cider poppies that grow , while adult bunch beetles head to the swamp to mate and produce more bunch beetles . In the " Dinosaurs " episode " " , it is revealed that WESAYSO built a wax fruit factory over the swamp where bunch beetles mate , and most bunch beetles who show up get sprayed and killed , making Stan the last living bunch beetle .
Drak The Drak is an alien species of insect which lives in the cold space , but in order to reproduce they need warmth . In the " Farscape " episode " , " the Drak queen Monarch uses Moya as its warm nest . While on Moya , the Draks collect DNA samples from the crew , in order to produce replicants of the crew which the Monarch can command to defend the nest from any threats .
Muppet Magazine Muppet Magazine was a full - color quarterly publication that was launched in January 1983 , shortly after the last " Muppet Fan Club Newsletter " had been distributed . From 1983 to 1989 , each issue featured who were interviewed and photographed especially for the magazine . Other features included regular columns ostensibly written by Muppet characters , parody photographs of the Muppets as then - current pop culture figures , and original comic stories . The latter ranged from tales of " The Muppet Show " characters to original " Fraggle Rock " and " Muppet Babies " comics . Credits . Muppet Magazine , starring Jim Henson ' s Muppets For Henson Associates :
Summit Records Summit Records was a record company that issued Australia n editions of some of the " Sesame Street " albums that were originally released in the US on the Sesame Street Records label , as well as other Sesame Street - related albums . Some of these albums had been issued earlier in Australia on Axis Records .
Muppet wrapping paper ( American Greetings ) American Greetings made two sets of Muppet wrapping paper in 2006 , under the Finishing Touch label . A primarily green - toned design with different Kermit images , and a blue design with images of the core group were available . Also available were four different kinds of Muppet gift bags , as well as blue - toned Muppet tissue paper .
Bruce Broughton Bruce Broughton ( b . 1945 ) is a veteran composer and conductor for film and television . Broughton wrote the theme for " Dinosaurs " and supplied occasional music cues . He also scored the 1998 film " Lost in Space " , with effects by Jim Henson ' s Creature Shop . Broughton ' s film credits include scores for " Honey , I Blew Up the Kid " , " Silverado " , " Young Sherlock Holmes " , " The Boy Who Could Fly " , " Harry and the Hendersons " , " A Simple Wish " , and " Tombstone " . In animation , he composed the " Tiny Toon Adventures " theme , scored " The Rescuers Down Under " and various Roger Rabbit shorts , and served as conductor and orchestra supervisor on the " Rhapsody in Blue " segment of " Fantasia 2000 " . TV scores include work on " Gunsmoke " , " Dallas " , and " Amazing Stories " .
Count It Higher ( song ) " Count It Higher " is a " Sesame Street " song about the thrill of counting , performed by Little Chrissy and the Alphabeats in their debut appearance . During the song , the Alphabeats attempt to count several times , first up to three , then up to five . Finally trying once again , they count all the way up to ten . Count von Count performed the song in the " Sesame Street Live " show , " Let ' s Be Friends " . The song is a parody of " Twist and Shout . " Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Cory Booker Cory Booker ( b . 1969 ) is an American politician and the United States Senator from New Jersey , in office since 2013 . Previously he served as mayor of Newark from 2006 to 2013 . Booker met Elmo at the Peabody Awards luncheon in 2010 . Booker stopped by " The Mashable Show " at SXSW in 2017 to take a selfie and chat with Bert about ' freedom . '
French Poodle The French Poodle is a Muppet dog who appeared in minor roles on " The Muppet Show " . She is specifically referred to as " French Poodle " by the Whatnot garçon in " La Seine " from . One of her more prominent appearances was in " Fit as a Fiddle " from where the Wolfhound and another dog compete for her affection . Appearances . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Elmo ' s World guests A list of pre - established " Sesame Street " characters who have made cameo appearances in episodes of Elmo ' s World , often in the form of an interview , home video , video e - Mail or quiz . In the new editions of the segment starting in Season 47 , cameos are limited to brief , animated appearances during Elmo ' s introduction .
Don Draper Don Draper ( 1929 - 1990 ) was a character actor who specialized in playing snooty salesmen or maitre ' ds . He appeared in " Miss Piggy ' s Hollywood " ( half of " The Jim Henson Hour " ) , cast to type as George Wendt ' s prim tailor . Draper ' s other TV credits , dating to the 1970s , include episodes of " Lou Grant " , " Diff ' rent Strokes " , " Newhart " , " Married . . . with Children " , " Moonlighting " , " Hard Time on Planet Earth " , and " Mr . Belvedere " . His few film credits include " Moving " ( with Richard Pryor ) and " Caddyshack II " ( again playing to type , as a club manager ) .
That Makes Me Angry ! That Makes Me Angry ! is a 1989 " Sesame Street " storybook featuring Ernie and Bert . Ernie is watching the wind blow outside his apartment and decides to fly a kite in the park . He convinces Bert to pack a picnic lunch and meet him under the big statue in the park . What neither know is that there are two statues in the park . Ernie waits to meet Bert under the statue of a boy and girl on a horse , while Bert waits under a statue of Mother Goose . They both become angry thinking that the other has forgotten about their plans , but discover that there are two big statues in the park when they meet up back at the apartment .
Pizza Hut Kermit the Frog , Fozzie Bear , Gonzo , Miss Piggy , Animal , Statler and Waldorf appeared in a series of Pizza Hut commercials during the 2004 , 2005 , and 2006 Super Bowls . In 2004 and 2006 , Jessica Simpson co - starred with the Muppets in the ad campaign . 2004 . The 2004 commercial spots featured Kermit , Piggy , Fozzie , Animal , Gonzo , and Jessica Simpson promoting Pizza Hut ' s " Four - for - All pizza " . Camilla can also be seen about to be struck by a fork and knife as well . They fight for the toppings . Jessica brings home the Four - for - All and she gives the green pepper pizza to Kermit , calling him " Kermie . " Then Piggy , with a megaphone yells " Step away from the frog " , Animal says " bye bye " , and the Pizza Hut slogan " Gather Round the Good Stuff ! " 2005 . The Muppet gang ( Kermit , Piggy , Gonzo , Fozzie , Animal , Statler and Waldorf ) appeared in the series of ads for Pizza Hut ' s new " Dippin ' Strips " . 2006 . The Muppets and Jessica Simpson promote Pizza Hut ' s new " Cheesy Bites Pizza " . In the ad Simpson and Piggy wear matching outfits in a parody of Jessica ' s song " These Boots Are Made for Walkin ' " titled " These Bites Are Made for Poppin ' " . 2013 . Pizza Hut used a brief clip from " The Muppets Take Manhattan " in a 3 Cheese Stuffed Crust commercial .
Sesame Street Town & Country Play Set Sesame Street Town & Country Super - Deluxe Pre - School Play Set is a 1990 " Sesame Street " toy made by . The set includes vinyl pieces depicting Ernie , Bert , Big Bird , Cookie Monster , Grover , Oscar the Grouch and two Honkers with props appropriate for a country farm scene and a city street scene .
Muppet pajamas ( WebUndies . com ) WebUndies . com produced a set of Muppet lounge pants in 2011 . Two of the items featured images of Animal ; the third , a " character collage " , also included Kermit the Frog , Beaker , Scooter , Dr . Teeth and the Swedish Chef .
Baby Beaker Baby Beaker appeared in several episodes of " Muppet Babies " as a baby version of Beaker . Like his adult counterpart , Beaker dislikes testing Bunsen ' s inventions because they usually hurt him . One of the few episodes to focus on Beaker is " " , in which Beaker , after watching a scary movie , is afraid of the dark , and the other babies try to get him out of his fear . Another notable moment for Beaker is in " , " in which Beaker plays in a one - man band and then meeps to the tune of " Row , Row , Row Your Boat , " with the help of a bouncing ball . In " , " it is revealed that Beaker has a peanut for a brain when Baby Bunsen looks into his head with a microscope . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 510 : Jean - Pierre Rampal Miss Piggy is cornered by flautist Jean - Pierre , who wants to speak French with her . She claims to have laryngitis , whispering , " My vocal coach told me " not " to speak French . I ' m not even supposed to eat French fries ! " Cast . Muppets : Kermit , Miss Piggy , Fozzie Bear , Gonzo , Scooter , Rowlf , Statler and Waldorf , Pops , the Singing Food , Janice , Animal , Dr . Teeth , Bluebirds , Rockin ' Robin , ZZXKL , Link Hogthrob , Jacques , Jacques ' Girlfriend , Accordion Player , Dr . Bunsen Honeydew , Beaker , The Newsman , Rizzo the Rat , Rats , Babies , Marvin Suggs Background Muppets : Zoot , Floyd Pepper , Lips , Gaffer , Whatnots , The White Rabbit , Jade Green Frackle , Catgut , Droop , Ohreally Bird , Penguins , Afghan Hound , Crocodile , Mrs . Appleby , Youknow Bird , Ohboy Bird , Forcryingoutloud Bird , Whaddayasay Bird , Righton Bird , Chick , Harold , Borogove Performers . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Little Green Riding Hood Little Green Riding Hood is the lesser - known sister of the famous Little Red Riding Hood . She appeared in " Sesame Street " Episode 3136 and 3189 . Little Green wants to deliver a basket of goodies to the President of the United States , but learns the food will spoil in the time it would take her to make an appointment to see him , if ever . Instead , she decides to give it to the crowd waiting outside Finders Keepers . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _