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From Broadway With Love From Broadway With Love : A Benefit Concert For Sandy Hook is a benefit concert that was held at Waterbury ' s Palace in Connecticut on January 28 , 2013 . It featured over one hundred Broadway performers raising money for the United Way of Western Connecticut ' s Sandy Hook School Support Fund . The event featured appearances from the cast members of " Sesame Street " — including Alan ( Alan Muraoka ) , Bob ( Bob McGrath ) , Gordon ( Roscoe Orman ) , Maria ( Sonia Manzano ) , Gina ( Alison Bartlett ) , Rosita ( Carmen Osbahr ) , Grundgetta ( Pam Arciero ) and Herry Monster ( Tyler Bunch ) . The cast performed the song " Just One Person " , with lyrics altered to " If she can do it , I can do it " , referencing teacher Victoria Soto . The cast returned for the finale performance of " One Voice . " An extensive lineup of performers included The Monkees ' s Micky Dolenz , Richard Kind , Michael Cerveris , and Nikki Blonsky . Also featured in video greetings were Anne Hathaway , Ricki Lake , and Melissa Jaret Winokur . An hour - long version of the concert ( retaining an edited version of the " Sesame Street " performance ) aired on select PBS stations in New York , New Jersey , and Connecticut throughout July 2013 . An uncut 108 - minute DVD and Blu - ray release of the concert was released by Broadway Records on January 28 , 2014 .
Herbie the Love Bug Herbie the Love Bug is a Walt Disney Company film franchise launched in 1968 with the release of " The Love Bug " about a sentient 1963 Volkswagen Beetle who becomes a racing car . The film spawned three sequels , " Herbie Rides Again " ( 1974 ) , " Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo " ( 1977 ) , and " Herbie Goes Bananas " ( 1980 ) , as well as a short - lived 1982 TV series , 1997 TV remake , and 2005 ' s " Herbie : Fully Loaded " .
Leer y Escribir " Leer y Escribir " ( " To Read and To Write " ) is a " Plaza Sésamo " song performed by Carmen , Abelardo , Lola and the kids in a school room . They sing about the importance of reading and writing , especially for learning . A clip of this segment was used in an episode of " The Colbert Report " where Stephen Colbert rants on the English / Spanish relationship . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Man in the Sleeveless Undershirt The Man in the Sleeveless Undershirt appears in the " Elmo the Musical " segment , " Detective the Musical . " He is the first victim of the crime wave initiated by The Cube . Detective Elmo follows his call to his destitute apartment , where he explains that he ordered a pizza in hunger , but upon biting it , he began a sneezing fit . Elmo spies pepper on his pizza and is told that a boxy - fellow had delivered it , leading Elmo on the case . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Fernando Gomes Fernando Gomes is a Brazilian puppeteer who performs Garibaldo on " Vila Sésamo " , the Brazilian co - production of " Sesame Street " . Along with his fellow perfomer Magda Crudelli , Fernando auditioned for the role in October 2007 and was trained by Kevin Clash . Fernando ' s non - Henson puppetry credits include " Bambalalão " , " X - Tudo " , " Agente G " and " Qual é , bicho ? " . Gomes and Crudelli also performed together as puppeteers in the Theater show " Cocoricó " . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Mutations The Mutations are a trio of purple full - bodied Muppet monsters whose name is a parody of the singing group , The Temptations . They first appeared on of " The Muppet Show " as Connie Stevens ' back - up singers in " A Teenager in Love . " In most of their subsequent appearances , the three would mostly be depicted as dancers rather than singers . Except for their heights , which vary depending on who is performing them , the Mutations are otherwise indistinguishable from each other . Although they were introduced as a group , they would also be featured individually in later appearances . Two Mutations , for example , appeared in " The Muppet Show Theme " ( alongside Sweetums , Thog , and Timmy Monster ) starting in the second season . Book Appearances . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Ted Bedderhead Ted Bedderhead is the lead singer , lead guitarist , and the band leader of " The Country Bears " . Ted is the older brother to Fred Bedderhead . In the film he is the only who despises the idea of getting the band back together . He claims he was the reason they stayed together while the others were drinking ( Zeb ) , blubbering ( Tennessee ) , or staring into space ( Fred ) . He claims that they never thanked him for that . He also lied saying he was still rich but in reality he spent all of it , he has a job singing at weddings and children ' s birthday parties , and he lives with Elton John as a neighbor and gardener . Thanks to Beary , he remember why he became a Country Bear in the first place and is willing to save the beloved Country Bear Hall .
Whoops ! Feelin ' Better ! " Whoops ! Feelin ' Better ! " is a song that acts as an antidote to cure those who had been affected by the Boredom Juice in of " Fraggle Rock " . According to the cure ' s instructions , for the song to be effective , one must also do a particular dance while wearing a bowl on their head . The song was first sung by Junior Gorg to cure Gobo Fraggle from the juice . Because Wembley , Red and Mokey were bored stiff inside Kissing Rock , Junior singing by himself wasn ' t loud enough to un - bore them . Later , when Junior Gorg becomes bored stiff , Gobo sings the song to break the boredom spell . When Junior snaps out of it , he joins in singing with Gobo which was enough to cure Wembley , Red and Mokey , who all join in on the reprise . The flower that had the boredom juice dumped on it by Junior is even cured by the group singing . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Annie Evans Annie Evans is a writer who has been on staff with " Sesame Street " writing staff since 1994 . She has been one of the principal writers for " Elmo ' s World " and was lyricist for the songs " Peaches and Pears " and " I Love Fruit " from Episode 4089 . Previously , she scripted the " Wubbulous World of Dr . Seuss " episode " " , " Big Bag " , and " Panwapa " . Evans also served as a consultant on " Galli Galli Sim Sim " , the Indian co - production of " Sesame Street " . An established playwright , Evans ' plays , for puppets and for people , include " Ghost Stories " and several monologues . Her one - act play " Pigeon - Holed " is a partial parody of " Sesame Street " which has been staged at the O ' Neill Puppetry Conference where she is an Artistic Associate . Together with her husband , " Sesame Street " puppeteer Martin P . Robinson , she ran the official Sesame Workshop parenting blog " Sesame Family Robinson " . Outside of " Sesame Street " , she also wrote for " Gullah Gullah Island " during its fouth season . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Let ' s Learn Together Let ' s Learn Together is a 2006 " Sesame Street " interactive DVD and book set , which comes with its own remote control . The storybook features eight spreads , which can be used with 100 screens on the DVD . It can be used in four modes : Read - to - me , Learning Activity , Movies , and Music .
Miss Piggy ' s love interests Since her first appearance on " The Muppet Show " in 1976 , Miss Piggy has engaged herself in a massive love affair with Kermit the Frog . This has not , however , kept her from pursuing other avenues of romance and displays of aggressive affection , indeterminate on what Kermit ' s feelings for her happen to be at the moment .
Inidra the Whale Inidra the Whale is a humpback whale in " The Animal Show " . She appeared in the episode " " where she told Stinky the Skunk and Jake the Polar Bear all about humpback whales . She notes that her cousin the blue whale can be three times her size , explains that people used to think they were sea monsters , and that sometimes they ' ve been called the " wind whale " because of the way they seem to fly though the water . The puppet was later used for Andrew the Humpback Whale . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Muppet Christmas ornaments ( Hallmark ) Beginning in 2003 , nineteen years after the last Muppet - themed Hallmark ornament was released , a new series of handcrafted Muppet ornaments was released , featuring Kermit and Miss Piggy in winter or - themed poses . The line lasted three years . In 2008 , following a two - year break since the last Muppet - themed Hallmark ornament ' s released , a new Muppet line began , focusing on " The Muppet Show " , the Muppet ' s YouTube videos , as well as newly recorded dialog from a multitude of characters . Statler and Waldorf sitting in their balcony was the first Muppet ornament in the Hallmark line to feature sound and be released under the " Magic " category of ornaments . The following years , The Swedish Chef , Animal , Beaker , Fozzie Bear , Kermit , Gonzo and Miss Piggy were added to the line . In 2016 The Electric Mayhem Bus was released , the first ornament in years not in the " Magic " category ( not to feature sound , lights or animation ) . In 2017 , Hallmark celebrated " The Muppet Christmas Carol " < nowiki > ' < / nowiki > s 25th anniversary with the release of an ornament of Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim singing " Christmas Scat . "
Michael Giacchino at 50 Michael Giacchino at 50 : A Birthday Gala Celebration is a concert held at Royal Albert Hall in London on October 20 , 2017 . The concert celebrated the life and work of composer Michael Giacchino , featuring selections from the many films he ' s scored . Gonzo made two appearances during the concert - one wearing one of his stunt outfits . Later , he appeared ( in his purple tuxedo ) to sing a duet of " I ' m Going to Go Back There Someday " with Giacchino .
Die Fraggles Karten - Domino The card game " Die Fraggles " Karten - Domino was released by the West - German company F . X . Schmid in 1984 as a tie - in with the German " Fraggle Rock " co - production " Die Fraggles " . The game requires 2 - 5 players . The goal of the game is to get rid of all the domino cards that a player holds . Each player takes turns in putting down a matching card next to the already laid out card ( s ) . In the case that no image matches , the player has to pick up a card from the stack . The game ends when all domino cards have been laid out ; the winner is the player first running out of cards . Beside the title card , there are 28 different domino cards . Each card features two repeating illustrated images , all of which appear in every possible combination . The characters on the cards are Red , Wembley , Boober , Uncle Traveling Matt , Mokey , Gobo , as well as the " Die Fraggles " logo .
Making Friends Making Friends is a " Sesame Street " DVD starring Professor Grover and Elmo . The video is the third in the " Preschool is Cool ! " series . The DVD features segments and stories about friendship , including the street stories from a 2007 episode and a 2008 episode . A full - length video , " Ready for School ! " , appears as a bonus feature . The video was written by Luis Santeiro and directed by Matt Vogel .
Sesame Street Driving School Sesame Street Driving School is a " Sesame Street " toy made by in 1977 . The toy dashboard includes a steering wheel with Ernie ' s nose as the horn , an ignition key that turns , pop - up signals , a brake , and a rearview mirror .
Rhyming Tap Rap " Rhyming Tap Rap " is a " Sesame Street " song performed by Savion . He demonstrates a word that rhymes with " tap " , such as " clap " , " snap " , and " flap . " The scene was later remade in season 26 . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Donald Trump Donald Trump ( b . 1946 ) is an American businessman and the 45th President of the United States . He is the founder of Trump Entertainment Resort , and inherited his father ' s company in 1971 . He was married to Ivana Trump from 1977 to 1992 . Trump hosted the reality television series " The Apprentice " on NBC from 2004 to 2015 . Brian Henson and the Henson Company stage show " Stuffed and Unstrung " were featured in a 2012 episode where Trump claimed to have once met Jim Henson .
Zing Mee met Sesamstraat This soundtrack album for " Sesamstraat " , the Dutch co - production of " Sesame Street " , was released by Weton Wesgram WSP in 1995 . Zing Mee met Sesamstraat ( Sing Along with Sesamstraat ) features the best songs from the show , as performed by the American cast dubbed to Dutch .
No Woman No Cry " No Woman No Cry " is a reggae song first recorded by Bob Marley & the Wailers , and subsequently covered by numerous groups . It was performed by the rats on of " Muppets Tonight " . The rats sing it much too fast until Whoopi Goldberg gets fed up with the performance and storms out . Then the rats finally perform it as it was intended . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
A Beautiful Mind A Beautiful Mind is a 2001 film directed by Ron Howard , based on book chronicling the life of John Forbes Nash . The film won four Academy Awards , for adapted screenplay , actress , director , and picture . The film was referenced in " It ' s a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie " with Beaker and Dr . Bunsen Honeydew referencing a scene made famous in the film with Nash ( Russell Crowe ) writing equations on a glass window . In the Muppet Version , Beaker ' s fingers get smashed within the window sill , and he also tells Bunsen that he has " A Beautiful Mind " .
Sesame Street cake pans Wilton has produced a series of cake pans in the shape of " Sesame Street " characters , beginning in the late 1970s and continuing through to the present . Each pan comes with detailed instructions on how to decorate the finished cake . Cake Mold Sets . The series began in 1977 with two Cake Mold Sets of Big Bird and Cookie Monster , produced in partnership with Pillsbury . Each set included a pan by Wilton , plastic pieces to make the characters ' eyes and smiles , a plastic frosting fluffer , and an instruction book with cake and frosting recipes .
The Grinch The Grinch is the recurring villain on " The Wubbulous World of Dr . Seuss " . Created by Theodor Geisel in the 1957 book " How the Grinch Stole Christmas " , the Grinch has become an iconic Christmas curmudgeon , almost rivaling Ebenezer Scrooge . The tale was adapted as a long - running animated holiday special in 1966 , inspiring sequels " Halloween Night is Grinch Night " and " The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat " . The original book was expanded into a feature - length film in 2000 . On " The Wubbulous World of Dr . Seuss " , the Grinch does not limit his grinchiness to the holiday season . From his lair on Mt . Crumpit , and with the reluctant assistance of his dog Max , he schemes to ruin the fun of the citizens of Seussville and the rest of the Wubbulous World . He also displays a streak of greed as well as misanthropy , stealing the Zubble - Wump egg so as to have the bird ' s song to himself , in " . " In his 2004 book " Dr . Seuss : American Icon " , children ' s literature scholar Philip Nel wrote that the Muppet Grinch , at least in his illustrated appearance , resembled " the love child of Grover and Oscar the Grouch . " References . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Noodlenose Fraggle Noodlenose Fraggle is one of the named Ancient Fraggles . He is seen in Episode 508 : Mokey , Then and Now . Noodlenose is a purpleish colored Fraggle with a springy noodle - shaped apendage attached to his nose ( thus the name ) . He is one of the more easily amused Ancient Fraggles - a bad thing in Ancient times . His laughter at Mokey , Wembley , and Boober ' s improper accent earns him a trip to prison . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Testament Testament is a 1983 disaster drama originally produced as an episode of PBS ' " American Playhouse " but ultimately released theatrically . The film is about the after - effects of a nuclear attack on a small suburb near San Francisco . Early in the film , Scotty , the youngest child in the central family , watches " Sesame Street " in a handful of scenes , including the scene when the nuclear attack occurs . It should be noted that all clips from " Sesame Street " seen on the television are from animated inserts , rather than Muppet clips . However , Scotty is also seen wearing a t - shirt with Kermit the Frog ' s face on it .
Jamboree " Jamboree " is an original song written for " The Muppet Show " and performed by Gonzo on . This is one of two songs for which Frank Oz is credited as a writer ; the other is " The Rhyming Song " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Come Back Peter Piper " Come Back Peter Piper " is a " Sesame Street " song from a season 45 episode . Telly and Alan musically plead with Peter Piper to give up his search for a purpose with more pizzaz and go back to picking pickled peppers for the customers of Hooper ' s Store . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
I ' m a Little Teapot I ' m a Little Teapot is a children ' s rhyme sung by Elmo in the 1999 " Sesame Street " film " The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland " to convince the Humongous Chicken that he is not a worm . This backfires , however , when the chicken decides Elmo is a teapot , and throws him into the sky , pointing out he hasn ' t had his " din - din " yet . In the recurring sketch , Monsters in Day Care , Eugene and Karin taught this song for Herry Monster to demonstrate to the monsters at the day care . Prairie Dawn and Elmo also sung this song since it is one of the things to do on Prairie Dawn ' s list in Episode 3964 . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Alfas store malebok : året rundt Alfas store malebok : året rundt is a coloring book featuring Alfa , Bjarne , Max and the others from " Sesam Stasjon " as they go through the four seasons . The book also gives ideas for outdoor activities and can be used as a book about the seasons .
MuppetDanny ' s The Best Jim Henson ' s Muppets Website . . . . . Ever ! MuppetDanny ' s The Best Jim Henson ' s Muppets Website . . . Ever ! is a Muppet fan website created in October 2001 . The site is a revival of " The World ' s Best Muppet Homepage . . . Ever ! " which was online in the late 90 ' s . The site includes Muppet video clips , news reports , transcripts and articles , full videos of television shows and specials , a picture gallery , downloads and external links .
The Onion The Onion is a weekly humor newspaper , distributed in print and online . The Muppets have been mentioned in several articles in the online edition . One such article was popular enough to have led to the creation of t - shirt designs available in their online store .
Norah Jones Norah Jones ( b . 1979 ) is a jazz singer who appeared on " Sesame Street " ’ s Season 35 with Elmo in a new version of her song " Don ' t Know Why . " In the " Sesame " version , " Don ' t Know Y , " Jones sings about her distress about the letter Y ( performed by David Rudman ) not coming to meet her . She also appeared in a montage of season 35 guest stars in " The Street We Live On " . She is the daughter of the late composer and sitarist Ravi Shankar and the half - sister of Anoushka Shankar .
Zhima Jie Zhima Jie ( 芝麻街 ) is the Chinese co - production of " Sesame Street " . The show was produced from 1998 to 2001 , for a total run of 130 half - hour episodes . There was an unsuccessful attempt to revive it for the 2004 season , however it returned in 2010 as " " ( " Sesame Street ' s Big Bird Looks at the World " ) . The program focused on teaching basic skills , such as literacy , numeracy , and an appreciation of the arts . Prior to the co - production , " Sesame Street " had been dubbed into Mandarin in 1981 and distributed through CCTV . Development and Curriculum . The development of Zhima Jie was based on China ' s experts in child development , education , and media to create the show to better educated the young children in China . Through the adviser ' s group discussion and seminar , the China experts came up with five objectives that they want to address in the show . 1 . Symbolic representation - goals related to literacy , such as learning Chinese characters , and numeracy , such as counting and identifying geometric forms . 2 . Cognitive organization - skills such as auditory and visual discrimination and classifying quantity and shapes 3 . The child ' s world - goals such as identifying body parts , learning about emotions , and problem solving 4 . Family and society - goals pertaining to family structures , family activities , social relationships , and the child ' s environment 5 . Aesthetics and arts - the senses , artistic expression , and creativity . A study conducted by Jin Li and Jimei Li ( published in Early Education & Development , Vol . 13 , No . 4 , October 2002 , pps . 379 - 394 ) " found that Zhima Jie ' s purpose to reach Chinese preschool children through television ' corresponded to their needs and desires for learning . The program ' s educational goals met overwhelming love and appreciation from those children studied . One reason for this impact , they speculate , is the fact that " Zhima Jie ' s goals were a product of Chinese educators ' thoughtful design , not a transplantation of US Sesame Street materials . " Cooper Wright , a senior producer in CTW ' s international television group , said about the show , " It ' s not an American import . We feel it ' s very important that these countries , if they can , produce their own ` Sesame Street ' that ' s representative of their own culture . Kids are going to learn more if they relate to the characters as opposed to them being foreign characters . " 2010 . " Zhima Jie " re - launched with a science program , " " , on December 22 , 2010 . The series consists of fifty - two 11 - minute episodes . Merchandise . Tie - in merchandise included assorted school materials , such as erasers , pencils , ballpoints , and binders . Tyco produced a line of Zhima Jie plush in 1996 . And made an exclusive Zhima Jie watch
Wolfy Wolfy appears in episode 3251 of " Sesame Street " . Big Bird and Ruthie come across the wolf , sobbing over his inability to howl like other wolves . With Ruthie ' s help , he ' s able to gain enough confidence and howl wonderfully . He later sings " I Can Howl " to celebrate his new ability . The puppet is the same one used for The Big Bad Wolf . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Portland Symphony Orchestra The Portland Symphony Orchestra was established in 1923 in Portland , Maine . Big Bird made an appearance at a Portland Symphony Orchestra concert at the Cumberland County Civic Center on May 3 , 1980 . Oscar the Grouch , as chauffeured by Bruno the Trashman , also appeared to sing " I Love Trash . "
Bootsie and Brad Bootsie and Brad are a pair of fashion dolls who appeared in recurring MuppeTelevision segments on " The Jim Henson Hour " . They are Barbie and Ken knock - offs who speak in exaggerated tones and recite dialogue written from an extremely sarcastic point of view . They ' re owned by a little girl named Amanda , and they live in a dollhouse where they come alive while she plays with them . Bootise lives up an exotic lifestyle , with a large wardrobe and glamorous careers , while entertaining her clinging boyfriend , who worries about being forgotten . Like Barbie , Bootsie ' s exploits are not limited to modeling , and include becoming an astronaut and President of the United States .
Baby Fats Domino Baby Fats Domino is a young Anything Muppet child with a deep bass voice . He sings " Shake Your Rattle and Roll " and " Baby Blankie Blues " on " Sesame Street . " He is a parody of Fats Domino . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 317 : Spike Milligan " The Muppet Show " is broadcast in 108 countries , so Kermit plans an " international extravaganza , " featuring people from each of those nations . Unfortunately , the various people don ' t necessarily get along , although everyone seems to understand the Swedish Chef telling a joke . At the end , everyone gets together for the Parade of Nations , singing " It ' s a Small World " . Cast . Muppets : Background Muppets : Gallery . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _