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Malamaroo ( song ) " Malamaroo " is a song that Alvin sings about his home planet . He is interrupted by Jane Kangaroo and friends . So he finishes the rest of the song at the end of the show . He flies up into the air where the Wickersham Brothers are still floating around , and they grunt along as Alvin , Jane and the gang finish the song .
Episode 124 : Mummenschanz Miss Piggy is repulsed when Gonzo tells her that he loves her . Kermit tries to help by asking Piggy if she would like to go to dinner - - and when she accepts , he fixes her up with Gonzo . Everybody gets karate - chopped . Cast . Muppets : Background Muppets : _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Markus Krüger Markus Krüger is a former German child actor who played Bumfidel in regular film segments on " Sesamstrasse " , the German co - production of " Sesame Street " . In 2016 , Krüger was interviewed about Bumfidel and " Sesamstrasse " by the website Sprechplanet .
Jim Henson : A Man and His Frog Jim Henson : A Man and His Frog was an exhibit at the Center for Puppetry Arts that opened on July 25 , 2007 , and was on long - term display until it was merged with the center ' s permanent exhibition of donated Muppet puppets and props , Worlds of Puppetry , in 2015 . The exhibit ' s sole Muppet consisted of a poser puppet of Kermit the Frog sitting in his director ' s chair . Also included was a photograph of Kermit and Miss Piggy as Rhett Butler and Scarlett O ' Hara from " Gone with the Wind " that was taken specifically for the opening of the Center by John E . Barrett , as well as a group shot of a young Jim Henson with cast members from " Sam and Friends " , on the set of " The Muppet Movie " and a concept sketch by Henson .
Albert Schultz Albert Schultz is a Canadian actor , who was a series regular on CBC drama " Street Legal . " At the time of his appearance on the first season of " Sesame Park " ( 1996 ) , he was on the medical drama " Side Effects " . He is the founding artistic director of Soulpepper Theatre Company in Toronto .
Grover ' s ' Twas the Night Before Christmas Grover ' s ' Twas the Night Before Christmas is a 2008 " Sesame Street " pop - up book based on Clement C . Moore ' s " The Night Before Christmas " , Grover takes on the role of Santa Claus , delivering Christmas presents on Sesame Street . Characters . Grover , Elmo , Abby Cadabby , Zoe , Big Bird , Oscar the Grouch , Radar , Bert , Ernie
Ernie ' s Muziekstudio Ernie ' s Muziekstudio ( " Ernie ' s Music Studio " ) is a 2000 " Sesamstraat " CD - ROM game developed by Mindscape and Sesame Workshop . In the game , Ernie , Elmo , Koekjesmonster and Grover host a musical activity center with 8 activities to introduce music concepts including tempo , pitch , and unusual instruments .
Nancy Walker Nancy Walker ( 1922 - 1992 ) was a comedienne and actress most famous for her role as Valerie Harper ' s mother on the sitcom " Rhoda " . She was the guest star on " The Muppet Show " . Broadway credits include " On the Town " , " Sondheim : A Musical Tribute " , " Pal Joey " and " The Cherry Orchard " . On TV , Walker guest starred on " The Golden Girls " , " Newhart " , " Fame " , " Columbo " , " Saturday Night Live " , " Cher " , " The Love Boat " and " Happy Days " . Walker ' s other career highlights include playing the deaf - mute maid in the mystery spoof " Murder By Death " and directing the 1980 movie musical " Can ' t Stop The Music " , starring the Village People . She died of cancer on March 25 , 1992 .
I Am Not Afraid " I Am Not Afraid " ( also titled " Nothing to Fear " ) is a " Sesame Street " song sung by Grover . Grover and his Salvation Army marching band perform a song about being brave , however , his band is scared away by Harvey Monster . The two monsters end up finishing the song together . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Eric Perlmutter Eric Perlmutter is a composer who wrote music for " Sesame Street " during Season 40 , including the song " Nature " from Episode 4190 . He also composed for " Abby ' s Flying Fairy School " . Perlmutter has also composed music for " Celebrity Deathmatch " and the film " The Alphabet Killer " .
Anna Ludlow Anna Ludlow is an author who has written several Muppet books , as well as one " Sesame Street " book , " Where ' s My Smelly Shoe ? " . Ludlow has written books featuring Postman Pat , Barbie , and based on the A . A . Milne version of Winnie the Pooh .
Ragnar Otnes Ragnar Otnes is a Norwegian TV personality and artist best - known as the host for the Norwegian version of " Wheel of Fortune " . He dubbed Kermit the Frog and others in " En Muppet Julefortelling " , the Norwegian dub of " The Muppet Christmas Carol " .
Elmo and Friends Learn to Draw from A to Z ! Elmo and Friends Learn to Draw from A to Z ! is a " Sesame Street " learning kit that teaches readers how to draw 26 subjects , one for each letter of the alphabet . The drawing instructions are illustrated with " Sesame " characters , including Elmo , Big Bird , Cookie Monster , Oscar the Grouch , Ernie and Bert .
Frances Barber Frances Barber ( b . 1958 ) is a British actress who appeared in " " episode " " as Medusa . Barber ' s television credits include guest spots on " Reilly : Ace of Spies " and " Poirot " , and film credits include Carol Harrison in the soccer film " Goal ! " and its two sequels .
Francis Ford Coppola Francis Ford Coppola ( b . 1939 ) is an American film director best known for directing " The Godfather " trilogy , and winner of one Academy Award for best director ( " The Godfather II " ) and sharing two for best screenplay ( " The Godfather " and " Patton " ) . His other films include " Apocalypse Now , " " Tucker : the Man and His Dream , " and Michael Jackson ' s " Captain Eo " ( produced by George Lucas ; co - starring Anjelica Huston and the late Dick Shawn ) . Coppola was interviewed in the documentary " The World of Jim Henson " . He also served as executive producer of the Creature Shop film " Buddy " and TV movie " The Odyssey " , and had intended to produce the unrealized film version of " Into the Woods " . Miss Piggy jokingly refers to Kermit as " Francis Ford Froggola , " when he directs " The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show " . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Guess That Shape and Color Guess That Shape and Color is a 2006 " Sesame Street " video , based on the main Street stories from episode 4065 and episode 4085 . Official Product Description . You ’ re invited to play a shapes guessing game with Elmo and Zoe and their friends . From squares and circles to ovals and octagons , shapes are everywhere ! But the fun isn ’ t finished yet . It ’ s time for more games as Elmo and Zoe are challenged to find a gorgeous rainbow of fabulous food choices . Can they do it ? Can your preschooler help them out ? Join everyone ’ s favorite furry monsters in this new video that teaches shapes , colors , and healthy eating .
Sesame Amigos Sesame Amigos is an American - based spin - off of the Spanish - language series " Plaza Sésamo " that debuted on Univision on August 1 , 2015 . The first season consists of 26 half - hour episodes . The series is a compilation of Sesame Workshop and " Sesame Street " mini - shows , including " The Furchester Hotel " , " Bert and Ernie ' s Great Adventures " and " Cookie ' s Crumby Pictures " ( all dubbed into Spanish ) . The series ' theme song is an instrumental version of " Elmo ' s Song . " Each episode features a series of framing scenes starring Elmo , Lola , and Rosita , as well as their interactions with real kids . Also featured are Word of the Day pieces featuring Elmo and celebrity guests . In 2016 , the series began airing in Latin American markets , rebranded as " Sésamo " and taking the place of " Plaza Sésamo " .
Listen ( Conner ) " Listen " is a " Sesame Street " song from a season 21 episode . Oscar listens to some of the Grouchier sounds on the street , when Gilbert & Sullivan appear and sing to him ( along with the rest of the cast ) about the other different sounds on the street . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Ernst Günther Ernst Günther ( 1933 - 1999 ) was the Swedish voice for Cookie Monster on " Sesam " and " Svenska Sesam " . Günther started his career in school , where he put on plays with Åke Edin , later to become a TV producer . Günther experimented in different fields , including journalism , but around age 30 , he decided to become a professional actor . Although he failed to gain entrance to any acting school , he landed small parts at Riksteatern . He moved to Finland in the early 1960s , where he was connected to Wasa theater . He returned to Sweden in 1966 and was hired as a director at Norrköping - Linköpings theater . He would then work at different theaters around Sweden as an actor and director . Günther had his first minor movie role in 1968 as a truck driver in " I huvet på en gammal gubbe " . His last movie role was in " Den Vita lejoninnan " from 1996 . In between , he worked with Ingmar Bergman twice , in " Fanny och Alexander " ( 1982 , as the university head ) and " The Best Intentions " ( " Den goda viljan " , 1992 ) .
Prince Kermit Prince Kermit is the newborn child of Sir Robin the Brave and Princess Melora in the 1971 special " The Frog Prince " . The young prince is named after Kermit the Frog , who bravely assisted Sir Robin in his fight against the witch Taminella . At the end of the special , Kermit is wrapping up his narration of the story , when he ' s interrupted by Robin and Melora passing by , with the baby prince in Melora ' s arms . Kermit notes , " Now , that ' s what I call a happy ending . After all , it ' s not every frog that has a prince named after him . " The baby is performed by Jim Henson ' s daughter , Heather .
Danhurst College Danhurst College is the university from which Kermit the Frog and friends graduate in " The Muppets Take Manhattan " . Featured prominently in the fly - over opening credits , the college plays host to the senior variety show and the initial premiere of " Manhattan Melodies " . The reception of the play convinces the Muppets to try to sell the show on Broadway .
The Sesame Street Magic Alphabet Set The Sesame Street Magic Alphabet Set is a 1988 " Sesame Street " set . On the box cover , Ernie and Bert explain that an apple can " change like magic " into the letter A . This is accomplished by spinning an object under two different colored pieces of plastic . One color reveals the object , and the other color reveals the letter written on it .
Bill Davis ( director ) Bill Davis ( 1931 - 2014 ) was a television director who specialized in variety shows and specials . He directed episodes of " The Jimmy Dean Show " ( including Rowlf ' s segment ) and every episode of " The Julie Andrews Hour " ( including the 1973 guest spot by the Muppets ) . He directed the 1974 special " Out to Lunch " , featuring the " Sesame Street " Muppets and the cast of " The Electric Company " , and the 1975 Julie Andrews special " One to One " . " The Jimmy Dean Show " was Davis ' first job in American television , after working for the CBC . He described the experience in a 2013 interview : < br > " Jimmy Dean was nuts in a way , and we used to rehearse in his office . Jim Henson had the puppet on his arm . . . Jimmy would insist . . he didn ’ t want to see Jim Henson . He insisted Jim Henson hide behind the couch . This is in rehearsal . It seems crazy , but Jim had to crouch down . He ' s a big , tall guy . He had to crouch down behind this little couch and hold Rowlf up and Jimmy would talk to Rowlf . Jimmy would get right into it . He really made Rowlf real and every now and again , he would get mad at him and hit him . He would hit Rowlf in the face . It was just an image . You had to be there . " Davis won an Emmy in 1973 for Outstanding Directorial Achievement for one of his " Julie Andrews Hour " episodes , and another in 1975 for the special " An Evening with John Denver " ( one of several he directed with Denver ) . He was also the regular director on " Hee Haw " for many seasons and directed " The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour " , " The Jonathan Winters Show " , " Cher " , the special " Sinatra and Friends " the Marlo Thomas special " Free to Be . . . You & Me " , " Solid Gold " , and the special " Lily : Sold Out " . Outside of variety shows , Davis directed the premiere episode of " Barney Miller " and episodes of " Welcome Back , Kotter " and " Head of the Class " . His last TV credit was " Lamb Chop ' s Special Chanukah " ( 1995 ) . Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Happy Birthday , Elmo ! Happy Birthday , Elmo ! is a 1998 " Sesame Street " storybook featuring Elmo . Readers join in on the birthday fun in this Touch - and - Feel board book as they open the invitation from Elmo and play " Pin the Nose on the Monster " .
Ernie ' s Telephone Call Ernie ' s Telephone Call is a 1978 " Sesame Street " storybook featuring Ernie and Bert . Ernie receives a telephone call from someone . Bert overhears the conversation , which involves a baseball game , a rainy day , and a gorilla stealing a baloney sandwich . When Bert asks who just called , Ernie says it was a wrong number .
Treasure Island ( location ) Treasure Island is the titular location in " Muppet Treasure Island " , though it is never specified by name in the film . In the original Robert Louis Stevenson novel , the text indicates that the island is in the vicinity of the Spanish Main , or Atlantic Ocean , the historically dominant region of piracy . The tropical island is home to such fauna as crocodiles , mosquitoes , and monkeys , and the native population consists of a tribe of boars , led by high priest Spa ' am . An unusual natural occurrence is a collection of large stone heads , carved in the likenesses of pigs , much like those found on . The heads occasionally participate in native chants or crack jokes to marooned sailors . Benjamina Gunn is a more recent inhabitant , marooned by Captain Flint , and subsequently presides over the natives as their queen , accompanied by her pet anteater , Flaubert . Prior to the film ' s narrative , Captain Flint selected the island as the place to bury his treasure . The Crew of the Hispaniola re - discover the island , thanks to Jim Hawkins ' map . The map marked such features as the tree where the dead men hang . The island carries a general atmosphere of both exotic hope and supernatural danger , preying on the superstitious nature of the pirates . Other topographical features include the sandy beach front , lush palm forests , and cliffs suitable for dangling captive amphibious sea captains and their lady pig friends . Cultural ceremonies , which attract a lively tourist interest , include the native war chants , swashbuckling pirate melees , and rousing impromptu musical numbers .
Grant Wood Grant Wood ( 1891 - 1942 ) was an American painter . His best known work is the 1930 piece " American Gothic " , depicting an impassive rural farmer and his wife ( modeled by dentist Dr . Byron McKeeby and Wood ' s sister Nan ) . The image has become an iconic representation of the American midwest , and the target of countless visual parodies . Such spoofs retain the basic composition of the painting , with the wife on the left and the farmer typically clutching a pitchfork . Several Muppet productions have followed suit .
Titus Titus is a snake , introduced in Cliff Roberts ' " Sesame Street " comic strip . Titus occasionally used his coils to teach concepts such as shapes , or near and far . Uniquely , his tail could speak independently of his mouth and mind , occasionally unnerving the other animals . According to a January 8 , 1972 strip , Titus is in fact the pet of Jasper .
Jesse Williams Jesse Williams ( b . 1981 ) is an American actor , best known for his role in " Grey ' s Anatomy " and such films as " The Cabin in the Woods " and " Brooklyn ' s Finest " . Williams appeared in a season 44 episode of " Sesame Street " , talking about the word " furious . "
Love Led Us Here " Love Led Us Here " is sung by Kermit and Miss Piggy in " Muppet Treasure Island " while hanging upside down . During the song , we cut to Long John Silver and his pirate crew celebrate in finding the treasure . A pop version of the song performed by John Berry and Helen Darling was featured in the film ' s closing credits and on the soundtrack album . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Elvis Presley Elvis Presley ( 1935 - 1977 ) was an iconic rock and roll singer , often nicknamed " The King . " Elvis ' trademarks included his ensemble of jump - suits and capes , his thrusting body movements , and his voice , with a unique , varying center of gravity . He popularized such songs as " Heartbreak Hotel , " " Return to Sender , " and " Hound Dog , " and parlayed his musical popularity into starring roles in several frothy musical films . With Elvis ' death , his image and personality entered pop culture in a myriad of ways , from continued rumors of his survival or possible abduction by aliens , depictions of his likeness on velvet paintings , and his residence , Graceland , becoming a tourist destination .
Happy Like Elmo , Grouchy Like Oscar Happy Like Elmo , Grouchy Like Oscar is a 2016 " Sesame Street " storybook which combines two books in one . On one side , Elmo tells us what makes him happy . When that story has finished , the reader can turn the book upside down and flip the flaps to read about what makes Oscar the Grouch grouchy .
Counting Songs Counting Songs is a " Baby ' s First " electronic song book . Baby versions of the " Sesame Street " Muppets enact public domain children ' s rhymes , with tailored lyrics , such as " This Big Bird " ( he played one ) and " Ten Little Paperclips . "
Hank Hibler Hank Hibler appeared in the " Dinosaurs " episode " " . He was a booking agent who discovered Charlene Sinclair and the Cavelings at a talent show and represented them , getting them gigs at a state fair and a stunt show , " Channel 63 ' s Leap to the Stars " . Charlene ended her act with Hank Hibler and sent the Cavelings back to the woods where they reunited with their mother . Hank later visits the mother of the Cavelings to make a deal with her .
WGF News WGF News is a television station in the film " The Muppets " . Sam the Eagle is briefly seen working at the station , on a program called " Everything Stinks " . A news ticker on the channel includes headlines like " Things that stink : old people , young people , the French , the non - French , foreign countries , domestic countries . " The station is a thinly - veiled parody of FOX News , right down to the spinning cube logo in the lower left corner .
Darren Criss Darren Criss ( b . 1987 ) is an American actor best known for his role as Blaine Anderson on " Glee " . Criss performed with Kermit the Frog at the 2012 Academy Awards pre - show on E ! on February 26 . Criss posted a picture of himself with Kermit on Twitter the day before the ceremony . The appearance at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel was hosted by Ross Mathews . Criss and Kermit , both in tuxedos , sang " Rainbow Connection , " with Criss on guitar . Afterwards , the Glee star invited Kermit to come on his show , to which the frog invited Criss to appear in the next Muppet movie . Criss ' other credits include playing Harry Potter in the spoof " A Very Potter Musical " , and the Broadway musical " How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying " .
Sticks and Stones " Sticks and Stones " is a " Sesame Street " song from a season 45 episode . After Zoe accidentally calls Elmo " the worst , " Chris and Leela musically show her the importance of the words one choses . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Pierre ( frog ) Pierre is a blue - and - yellow frog who appears on " Sesame Street ( Japan ) " , the Japan ese co - production of " Sesame Street " . He is Arthur ' s best friend and together form a comedy duo in the traditional Japanese comedy form called “ manzai . ” See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Alfred Duck Alfred Duck has been a recurring background character on " Sesame Street " since Season 33 ( though the puppet itself has been used many years before ) . He has been a recurring patient of Gina ' s since Season 34 . His design is similar to another duck puppet with white and orange feathers that appears on " Sesame Street " , but with more diverse colors . Since John Tartaglia ' s absence from Sesame Street , the duck has no permanent performer , and has been played by David Rudman and Tyler Bunch . The puppet has been used as many one shot characters as well , including Duffy ( Episode 3095 ) and Duck Clark ( Episode 4089 ) . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Lapicito Lapicito ( Little Pencil ) is an animated character on " Plaza Sésamo " that debuted in 1998 . He was designed by Oscar González Loyo . Each of his segments begins with him singing his own little theme song . He proceeds to draw the letter of the day and then announces it to the viewer . On occasion , he ' ll draw either or both the uppercase and lowercase versions of a letter . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Happy Blues " Happy Blues " is a " Sesame Street " song from a season 10 episode . When Oscar the Grouch finds himself saying nice things to people , he starts singing about a happy feeling that ' s creeping into him . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Animal Jam Theme The " Animal Jam Theme " is the theme song to " Animal Jam " . The opening sequence begins with a shadow of Waffle the Cow - Monkey , Edi the Zebra , two kids , a jungle cat , and an elephant walking down the road as the sun rises up and a bird flies by . Inside the dance studio , DJ 3 , DJ 1 , and DJ 2 get their DJ equipment and lighting sets all ready . Then kids start to dance as Waffle and Edi announce their names and dance along . Then DJ 1 introduce Bozark as the elephant starts to dance with the kids . Next , the screen displays video footage of animals moving and the kids and the Muppet characters follow the movement that the animals make . The theme ends as the DJs countdown 3 - 2 - 1 as they push their buttons on their DJ equipment for the title card to appear . Am instrumental version of the theme without the vocals is heard over the end credits of the show . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Elmo Gigglin ' Go - Kart Elmo Gigglin ' Go - Kart is a 2013 motorized " Sesame Street " toy . Elmo sits in a battery - powered go - kart . When Elmo ' s head is pressed , the toy starts to move - - and when it bumps into an obstacle , it changes direction and keeps going . The Elmo figure bobbles up and down , and there are sound clips of racing noises and Elmo ' s happy giggles . The toy was produced by , under the label .
Firefly ( Coleman / Leigh ) " Firefly " was written by Cy Coleman and Carolyn Leigh as an audition for the musical " Gypsy " , which would eventually be composed by Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim . The song , which had originally been intended for the character of Baby June , was instead recorded and popularized by Tony Bennett . Tony performed " Firefly " as a duet with Kermit the Frog as the opening number of of " Muppets Tonight " . The number also featured Spamela Hamderson , in a dress that eventually caused some explosions . Tony and Kermit would later reprise the song on the album " The Playground " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Hugo Weaving Hugo Weaving ( b . 1960 ) is an Australia n actor who has been active in cinema since 1980 , but gained wider attention for his roles in two high profile fantasy / sci - fi franchises : " The Matrix " ( as Agent Smith ) and " The Lord of the Rings " ( as Elrond ) . In 1995 , he supplied the voice of Rex the sheepdog in the Creature Shop - effects film " Babe " . Weaving ' s other film credits range from " Priscilla , Queen of the Desert " ( as a drag queen ) to " V for Vendetta " ( starring as V ) , while other voice roles include elder Noah in the animated feature " Happy Feet " and Megatron in the " Transformers " movies .
Trevor Trevor came into " Mopatop ' s Shop " in the episode " " looking for a good night sleep , he had not had one in months . Mopatop and Puppyduck shows him various things in the good nights sleep department , but nothing seems to work on Trevor . It turns out that Trevors problem are his cannery Gary , it keeps him awake all night . He was previously seen as Snorty on " Muppets Tonight " , he would appear in other roles on " Mopatop ' s Shop " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _