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American Cinematographer American Cinematographer is a monthly magazine published since 1920 focusing on the art and craft of cinematography . July 1979 . The July 1979 issue contains several articles covering the production of " The Muppet Movie " . March 1983 . The March 1983 issue featured an article by David H . Huie titled " John Denver , Rowlf & Ikegami Take to the Air " detailing the filming of the flying sequence in " Rocky Mountain Holiday " . The majority of the article covers technical details on the types of cameras and rigging used for the shoot , and describes preparing the plane whose occupants included John Denver , pilot , and Jim Henson , performing Rowlf the Dog . Huie also describes some technical difficulty that placed Denver and Henson in danger during the flight : The scene was included in the special when broadcast on TV , but was cut from the 2003 DVD release .
I Need a Word " I Need a Word " is a " Sesame Street " song performed by Dave Matthews and Grover in Season 44 . While Dave plucks his banjo on the stoop , Grover approaches him , feeling a feeling he can ' t put to words . Dave begins to sing , saying they both need a word to express how they feel . Grover sings about his sadness and anger that his wish to fly to the moon in the rocket didn ' t come true ; Dave sings about how he feels having a superhero for a friend . At the end of their song , they feel better and play a happier banjo tune ; music from the Dave Matthews Band song " Ants Marching " . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Big Bird ' s Big Little Play Pad Big Bird ' s Big Little Play Pad is a 1982 " Sesame Street " crafts supply made by Stuart Hall . The pad is decorated on the cover with an illustration of Big Bird and Little Bird . Inside are 100 blank sheets of 9x6 paper . On the inside cover and first page , Big Bird offers his ideas of what to draw , including simple shapes and pictures of his " Sesame " friends .
Miss Vicki Miss Vicki works at Tiny Tim ' s Uke Repair , whose motto is : " We Bring Back the Magic . " She is called upon by Maria in a 2004 episode of " Sesame Street " , when Snuffy ' s magic ukulele has busted , leaving him invisible . Miss Vicki instructs them to send the ukulele back to the shop and she ' ll have it fixed . As the story continues in the next episode , Miss Vicki has trouble locating a super molecular spinator , a tool needed to fix magic ukuleles . As Big Bird frets that he ' ll never see Snuffy again , Maria checks the Internet for ideas on how to make Snuffy visible . Fortunately , Miss Vicki calls back after she ' s found the tool she needs under a pile of vaporizing frets , and sends the ukulele back to Sesame Street immediately via delivery . Her name is a reference to Victoria Budinger , known as " Miss Vicki , " who was the wife of noted ukulele player / singer Tiny Tim . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Careers in Television ( You Can Do It ! ) Careers in Television is the first volume in the juvenile reading series " You Can Do It ! " which highlights the variety of jobs in television . Each of the book ' s twenty chapters profiles an individual involved in the television industry , with sections on their day - to - day activities , and concluding advice on preparing for a job in a particular field . Text is accompanied by black & white behind - the - scenes photos . Dulcy Singer is profiled ( pages 80 - 89 ) on her position as executive producer of " Sesame Street " . A short biography on her life and career opens the chapter , followed by three sections :
Arjan Smit Arjan Smit ( b . 1977 ) plays Arjan on " Sesamstraat " , the Dutch co - production of " Sesame Street " . Ajan is an actor who plays a paternal role for the Muppets . He wants them to learn to do some things around the house . When Tommie , Ieniemienie and Pino don ' t want to help , Arjan always has a playful and exciting solution for it . Arjan Smit is a comedy actor and performs as part of the group " Brokstukken " .
Diana Payan Diana Payan ( b . 1943 ) is an actress who appeared in two episodes of " The StoryTeller " . She played the miller ' s wife ( adoptive mother of Lucky ) in " . " In " , " she was briefly glimpsed , ala a silhouette , as the gossipy passerby who informs Anja of the Trollop ' s predilection towards handsome men . Payan performed on BBC radio plays in the 1960s . She moved into television , appearing in a TV version of Tom Stoppard ' s play " A Separate Piece " ( 1966 ) and an episode of " Z Cars " ( 1968 ) . By the 1970s , while still heard in radio plays , she was a steady television presence , as midwives , matrons , and general busybodies or bystanders . She appeared in " Play for Today " and other one - off plays , a TV version of " The Hunchback of Notre Dame " , the miniseries " Freud " , and episodes of " Mapp & Lucia " , " Chance in a Million " ( with Brenda Blethyn ) , " Inspector Morse " , " Pie in the Sky " ( with Richard Griffiths ) , " The House of Eliott " , " The Bill " ( many appearances ) , " Sharpe ' s Regiment " ( with Sean Bean ) , and the 1999 miniseries " The Scarlet Pimpernel " . Recent guest appearances include " Kingdom " ( with Stephen Fry ) , " Wire in the Blood " , " The Inspector Lynley Mysteries " , and a recurring role on the 2015 series " SunTrap " . She had a rare lead in the 2013 independent film " Common People " .
It ' s Up to You " It ' s Up to You " is a " Muppet Babies " song from the episode " " Sheet music for the song is included in the book " Favorite Songs from Jim Henson ' s Muppets " . Album releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Cook ' s Tour " Cook ' s Tour " is a " Sesame Street " song from the home video , " Elmo ' s Magic Cookbook " . Jean the Genie raps about the various items around the kitchen , with Telly , Elmo and the kids singing during the choruses . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Muppets from Space Muppets from Space is ' sixth feature film , released in 1999 . Synopsis . Gonzo has previously been classified as a " whatever , " but after he begins to have disturbing dreams of abandonment , he begins to realize just how alone he is in the world . After an alien race appears to be trying to send him a message through his bowl of Kap ' n Alphabet Cereal , Gonzo realizes that he may not be so alone after all and climbs to the rooftop to start watching the sky . His dreams are realized when he ' s hit by a bolt of lightning that serves as a conduit that allows him to communicate with a pair of Cosmic Fish , revealing to him that he is , in fact , an alien from outer space . While Kermit and his friends refuse to believe his wild ravings , Gonzo is lured into the clutches of K . Edgar Singer ( Jeffrey Tambor ) , a government agent who has also taken note of the aliens ' attempts at communication and believes that Gonzo is his key to convincing his superiors that aliens do in fact exist . Kermit and the gang spring into action to rescue Gonzo , with the help of some handy inventions courtesy of Dr . Bunsen Honeydew and Beaker . After a talking sandwich reveals to Gonzo the location of the eventual alien landing site , the Muppets ( along with a crowd of alien - happy spectators ) await their arrival . The ship comes to Earth and the aliens , who all look suspiciously like Gonzo , apologize for abandoning him but welcome him back to the fold . At first , Gonzo considers going with them , until he realizes his true home is on Earth with his surrogate family and friends . Soundtrack . The Muppets ' other feature films have been musical comedies . Following a different path , " Muppets from Space " uses a soundtrack of funk songs from the late 60s and 70s . One song is performed on - screen by the Alien Gonzos , and the Muppets sing a line of the opening song ; otherwise , the songs function as a typical movie soundtrack . The songs in the movie are :
Episode 207 : Dennis Quaid Clifford notices that everyone thinks Dennis Quaid does a better job running the studios , and he begins to feel left out and rejected . Meanwhile , Gilbert Gottfried wins a date with Kermit , and Kermit tries to survive it . Cast . Muppets : Background Muppets : _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 102 : Dental Hyjinks The babies try to pull out Fozzie ' s loose tooth so he won ’ t have to go to the dentist . Plot . Baby Fozzie gets a loose tooth , but he ' s afraid to go to the dentist . The Babies have bad notions of what dentists are like , particularly Kermit , who pictures himself as a mad scientist who kidnaps people in order to extract their teeth in order to create a Frankenstein - style " Toothmonster " . The other Babies try to find ways to help Fozzie avoid going to the dentist , but after he goes and decides that it ' s not scary , the other babies want to go .
Let ' s Make a Word ! Let ' s Make a Word ! is a 1995 " Sesame Street " CD - ROM game for home computers developed by Electronic Arts and Children ' s Television Workshop . Guy Smiley welcomes users to his latest game show . Big Bird , Elmo , Oscar the Grouch , Rosita , Zoe and the Two - Headed Monster also appear . There are 6 different " word experts " , and four locations filled with words , and over 300 words in this game to choose from . The game was reissued by Creative Wonders , including as part of the 2 - disc " " CD - ROM set , and later by Encore Software with different packaging . The " Sesame Street " Muppet characters are voiced by their usual performers with the exception of ( one half of ) Two - Headed Monster and Guy Smiley , who are credited as Adam Hunt and Don Reardon , respectively .
Univision Univision is an American Spanish - language television network that is owned by Univision Communications . The station is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan , New York City and has its major studios , production facilities , and business operations based in Doral , Florida ( near Miami ) . It has aired " Plaza Sésamo " since 1995 . In 2015 , Univision partnered with Sesame Workshop and aired " Plaza Sésamo ' s " spinoff , " Sesame Amigos " . The Spanish dub of " Growing Hope Against Hunger " debuted on the channel in 2011 . The Muppets have made many appearances on the channel ' s original interview show , " Despierta América " ( Wake Up America ) .
Jack Rabbit Jack Rabbit is a character that Goggles and Blotch meet in Wilson ' s Pet Store in " Kermit ' s Swamp Years " . The frogs express their desire to return to their swamp home , but Jack does his best to convince them that they ' re better off in the human world with the song " Life as a Pet . " The puppet was modified from a background character used in the " Jim Henson Hour " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art is a museum located in New York City that focuses on and art . The museum ran an exhibit titled " Saturday Morning : Art and Artifacts from a Golden Age of Television " from November 18 , 2006 through March 16 , 2007 . The exhibit held several pieces from " Jim Henson ' s Muppet Babies " . Other shows in the " Saturday Morning : Art and Artifacts from a Golden Age of Television " exhibit included : Looney Tunes , The Flintstones , The Chipmunks , The Harlem Globetrotters , Star Trek , Tarzan , New Adventures of Flash Gordon , The Smurfs , Amazing Spider - Man & The Incredible Hulk , Dennis the Menace , Hulk Hogan ' s Rock and Wrestling , The Ewoks , ALF Tales , Garfield and Friends , New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh , Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , The Simpsons , and Batman .
George Wildman George Wildman ( 1927 - 2016 ) was a cartoonist and illustrator who drew the " Fraggle Rock " coloring book " The Fraggles Big Counting Coloring Book " ( 1988 ) . Wildman was a long - time artist for comic book publisher Charlton , in particular working on Popeye for years ( later becoming editor as well ) . He also drew the character for coloring books , pop - up books , special anniversary events , and other projects . Outside of the sailor man , Wildman drew comics featuring Abbott and Costello , Quick Draw McGraw , Mighty Mouse , Heathcliff , Bugs Bunny , and " Animaniacs " . He also inked an assortment of Disney comics in the 1990s , including those of Mickey Mouse , Goofy , and Darkwing Duck . Apart from comics , Wildman drew books featuring Casper , Nancy and Sluggo , and the Snorks . He illustrated various tie - ins to the movie " Annie " and contributed hidden picture pages to " Highlights " magazine . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Tonton Tonton is a main character in " Hikayat Simsim " , the Jordanian co - production of " Sesame Street " . Her appearance is similar to that of " Sesame Street " ' s Merry Monster , but with much wilder hair . Much like Elmo , she speaks in the third person . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Olof Thunberg Olof Thunberg ( b . 1925 ) , full name Fritz - Olof Thunberg , is a Swedish actor who played Sotén on " Svenska Sesam " , the Swedish co - production of " Sesame Street " . Thunberg studied at the Dramatens acting school from 1950 to 1953 . He was then employed at Norrköpings city theater where he also worked as a director . He made his movie debut in 1953 in the film " I dur och skur " . Many Swedish children are familiar with his voice ; he is the narrator for the Swedish cartoons built around the character " Bamse " . and voiced the audio books based on the series . He has also been heard in the Swedish dubs of " Pinchcliffe Grand Prix " , " The Neverending Story II " ( as Falkor ) , and the Disney movies " Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs " ( as Grumpy ) , " The Jungle Book " and " The Jungle Book 2 " ( as Shere Khan ) , and " Lady and the Tramp " ( as Trusty ) , among others .
I ' m Doggin ' It " I ' m Doggin ' It " is sung by Rowlf and a chorus of dogs in " The Muppets at Walt Disney World " . This includes Sprocket , Baskerville , Ace Yu , Foo - Foo , Afghan Hound , Lyle , and many more . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Emma Slater Emma Slater ( b . 1988 ) is a professional dancer / choreographer . She is best known for her appearances on " Dancing with the Stars " . Slater and Drew Scott appeared with Kermit ( and danced a Viennese waltz to " Rainbow Connection " ) as part of season 25 of " Dancing with the Stars " .
TED TED ( Technology , Entertainment and Design ) is a global set of conferences owned by the private non - profit Sapling Foundation , formed to disseminate " ideas worth spreading . " References . When ' 80s Robot drives Kermit the Frog around the world to re - unite his friends in " The Muppets " , Scooter is yanked from the lobby of the Google offices while on his way to a TED conference . Appearances . Scooter . On February 29 , 2012 , Scooter appeared at the real TED2012 conference as a speaker . Scooter began his talk as he finished up speaking with Gonzo on the phone , whom he promised — as a life - long Trekkie — that he ' d tell JJ Abrams he ' d make a fantastic Klingon . As Scooter ended his time on stage , he revealed to the audience ( " don ' t tell Gonzo " ) that Abrams had already said he could be a Vulcan ( the fictional alien species first portrayed by Leonard Nimoy ) . Cookie Monster . Cookie Monster made a live appearance at the 2012 TEDMED conference in Washington , D . C . in April 2012 to learn more about being an ultramarathon runner from champion Scott Jurek , and learned about how eating more veggies and fewer cookies helps . Kermit the Frog . Kermit the Frog spoke at TEDxJackson in Mississippi on November 6 , 2014 .
Israel The State of Israel ( Hebrew : מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל ) is a country in the Western Asian Levant , on the southeastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea . It borders Lebanon on the north , Syria and Jordan on the east , and Egypt on the south - west . There have been several " Sesame Street " co - productions in Israel :
Uncle Gobo Uncle Gobo is Traveling Matt ' s uncle , and thus the great - uncle of the Gobo ( who was named after him ) seen regularly on " Fraggle Rock " . Uncle Gobo is a great Fraggle explorer , and is only seen in flashbacks . He looked exactly like how his nephew is now only orange like Gobo and they were complete opposites . Unlike Matt and Gobo ' s close relationship , Uncle Gobo wasn ' t too fond of his own nephew , much to Matt ' s obliviousness . Together with his nephew Matt , he shared what has since become Gobo and Wembley ' s Room . He was very impatient with his nephew ' s dim - wittedness and clumsiness and told him that he would never become an explorer , though Matt was too dense to be discouraged . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Muppets Most Wanted : Lock ' Em Up ! Sticker Activity Book Muppets Most Wanted : Lock ' Em Up ! Sticker Activity Book is a 2014 sticker activity book released by Parragon Books in the UK as a tie - in for " Muppets Most Wanted " . The oversized paperback comes with four sheets of stickers with photographs of the Muppet characters and props . Each page has open spots to add the appropriate stickers .
Fraggle Songs : Volume One Fraggle Songs : Volume One , also known as Fraggle Songs : A Musical History of Fraggle Rock , is a 1983 " Fraggle Rock " home video compilation released on VHS , Beta , laserdisc , and RCA SelectaVision CED discs , and more recently on the special edition of the HIT ! DVD release of " Where It All Began " and as a digital download in 2013 . The 51 - minute video features songs from the first season of " Fraggle Rock " with new inserts of Traveling Matt introducing the clips . For the UK release , the album version of " Fraggle Rock " theme song plays at the beginning of the program , using clips from other episodes . While the video was labeled as " volume one " during its initial release , a second volume did not follow . However a similarly formatted 16 - minute video , " Doozer Music " , was released in 1984 . The " volume one " subtitle was removed from the title for the 2004 DVD release and 2013 digital releases and replaced with the subtitle " A Musical History of Fraggle Rock " .
I Will Always Come Back " I Will Always Come Back " is a " Sesame Street " song from a season 45 episode . Chris sings to Stinky the Stinkweed , assuring him that he shouldn ' t be worried when he leaves the pre - school for work ; he ' ll always come back to get him at the end of the school day . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Crystal Chamber The Crystal Chamber is the room inside the Castle of the Crystal that holds the titular object in the movie " The Dark Crystal " . In this room the Gelflings Jen and Kira healed the once Pure Crystal and reunited the two species of Mystics and Skeksis into one . During the Great Conjunction , the room went trough a transformation from dark and foreboding to bright and shining , just as the rest of not only the Castle , but the entire wold of Thra did . A detailed concept model of the set can be found on permanent display at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta as part of their Worlds of Puppetry exhibit that opened in 2015 .
Keanu Reeves Keanu Reeves ( b . 1964 ) is an American - Canadian - British actor , best known for his portrayals in " Bill and Ted ' s Exellent Adventure " , " Bill and Ted ' s Bogus Journey " and Neo in " The Matrix " .
Sue DiCicco Sue DiCicco is an artist who has illustrated many " Sesame Street " book titles , and a handful for " Bear in the Big Blue House " . Often working with husband Gil DiCicco , their work together is usually credited to DiCicco Studios or DiCicco Digital Arts . DiCicco ' s art has often been used in " Sesame " interactive books ( such as the Play - a - Sound series ) or small - sized story collections . DiCicco worked as an animator at Disney in the 1980s ( including additional animation on " The Black Cauldron " ) . She has illustrated books featuring Mickey Mouse , Winnie the Pooh , and other Disney characters , as well as the Poky Little Puppy and the Shy Little Kitten . She is also a sculptor . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Pigeons ( Dr . Dolittle ) A pair of pigeons appear in " Dr . Dolittle " , seeking marriage counseling from Dr . John Dolittle . The female pigeon complains that her husband has no interest in her or other pigeons , instead harboring delusions that he might look a little like a bluejay or some other bird . The pair recur at various points during the film , and the male finally embraces his true pigeon by scattering droppings on Dr . Mark Weller . The pigeons were among the few animal characters in the film who were almost entirely a product of Jim Henson ' s Creature Shop , with the primary exception of flying shots .
I ' m Under the Weather Over You " I ' m Under the Weather Over You " is a " Sesame Street " song performed by Polly Darton about different kinds of weather conditions . As she sings about each form of weather , an Anything Muppet fan of hers gets caught in the rain , wind and snow storms . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Calico ( Cats & Dogs ) Calico is a dim - witted Exotic Shorthair in the 2001 Creature Shop - effects film " Cats & Dogs " . He is the right - hand cat for the sinister Mr . Tinkles . Calico aids Mr . Tinkles in his plan to steal Professor Brody ' s research on a cure for dog allergies . Tinkles is often irritated at Calico ' s idiocy and incompetence .
Magic Fairy Delivery Service Delivery Boy A delivery boy for the Magic Fairy Delivery Service appears in episode 4177 of " Sesame Street " . When Abby is in need of her wingbrush while sleeping over at Big Bird ' s nest , she phones her mommy to send it over . Maria and Luis assume it ' ll appear in a flash of magic , but it instead brought in seconds afterward by the delivery boy , who apologizes for his tardiness ( due to traffic ) . He later re - appeared in episode 4526 , where Abby leaves her wand in his care to be cleaned while she and Telly have a playdate . He appears near the end of the story to deliver her wand , all tuned - up and functional for another 5 , 000 spells . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
High Elder Prissy High Elder Prissy is the chief elder of the Nertron Galactic Federation , as seen in the " Aliens in the Family " episode " . " He serves as de - facto leader of the aliens ' home planet until such time as Emperor Bobut can assume the throne . Prissy is concerned about the Emperor ' s upbringing , and visits Earth to inspect his home and family . Dissatisfied with Bobut ' s education , Prissy puts Doug Brody through a series of tests to become a Nertronian warrior and thus a suitable caregiver for Bobut . When Doug refuses and insists that he take care of his stepson , the pair duel . Doug wins when he opens an overcrowded closet door on Prissy . The High Elder concedes and returns to Nertron , reporting that Bobut is in good hands and wielding a powerful new weapon ( a golf club ) .
Carburetor Jones Carburetor Jones was one of the proposed main characters for " The Zoocus " . Designed by Jim Henson but never built , Carburetor was a speedster , always on a motorcycle , who would come roaring in and roaring out . His main obsession would have been motors , engines , and other automotive paraphernalia .
Die Muppets feiern Weihnacht Die Muppets feiern Weihnacht ( " The Muppets Celebrate Christmas " ) is the German dub of " A Muppet Family Christmas " . The dub first aired on December 23 , 1990 on . The special was one of the last projects to use substantially the same voices as " Die Muppet Show " , although Andreas von der Meden of " Sesamstrasse " dubbed Kermit . All of the musical numbers are fully dubbed , with the exception of the closing medley . Among other dubbing oddities , both Big Bird ( throughout the special ) and the Count ( when singing ) are voiced by women . The special was released under the title " Die Muppets feiern Weihnachten " ( both German spellings are technically correct ) on home video in PAL format on November 1 , 2000 , under the Sony label .
Rocket Sprocket Rocket Sprocket is a robot dog invented by Doc in the first season " Fraggle Rock " episode " " . Doc controls Rocket Sprocket by radio remote control , and uses him to fetch his newspaper , so as to save the real Sprocket the trouble . The machine does move extremely quickly , but initially mangles the paper and later works the crossword puzzle , in ink . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _