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A Christmas Together ( album ) A Christmas Together is an album of Christmas music by John Denver and the Muppets which includes many songs seen later in the TV special . According to from the 1996 CD version , the album was recorded first and led to the TV special . Recording on the album began in Britain on June 29 , 1979 , and the TV special was videotaped later in the US ; as a result , some of the performers and songs differ . The original album reached # 26 on " Billboard ' s " Top LP ' s and Tapes chart in early 1980 , and was certified Platinum by the RIAA . Track listing . Side One Side Two
Sing , Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals Sing , Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals is a 1991 " Sesame Street " direct - to - video compilation , featuring Big Bird and other Sesame Street animals showing clips of their favorite animal songs . This tape was released by Random House in the " Sesame Songs Home Video " series , and reissued in 2004 as a Sony Wonder video release .
Dr . Herder Dr . Lowell Herder is a pediatrician who appears in the fourth season " Dinosaurs " episode " . " The Sinclairs seek the doctor ' s help when Baby Sinclair turns two . Earl requests a sedative , but while the physician can dispense dangerous drugs at will , he chooses not to in this instance . Following the examination , Dr . Herder instead recommends setting concrete bounadries , specifically by walling the child inside a cave for a year .
Stand Shake Push " Stand Shake Push " is a song from the Elmo the Musical segment , " Cowboy the Musical . " Elmo , needing to move a giant rock blocking his path , sings the musical command , telling the viewer how to help him . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Muppet watches ( Fossil ) Fossil produced a line of five Muppet watches in the early 2000s , each a limited edition of 2 , 000 . Kermit the Frog , Miss Piggy and Animal each had watches , and there were special watches honoring Kermit ' s 50th Anniversary and " The Muppet Show ' s " 25th Anniversary .
Clive Revill Clive Revill ( b . 1930 ) is a New Zealand - born character actor , usually cast as the stock Hollywood version of an Englishman . He played Grimsby in the two pilot episodes for " Little Mermaid ' s Island " in 1990 . In 1996 , he hosted " " . Revill ' s long career has encompassed stage , screen , television , radio , and animation and video game voices . A veteran Shakespearean , Revill studied with the Old Vic and performed in " Hamlet " and " Julius Caesar " , among others . In Broadway , musicals , he played Sam Weller in " Mr . Pickwick " and Fagin in " Oliver ! " and also played lead roles in Gilbert and Sullivan operettas . Revill ' s first film lead was as the title character in " The Headless Ghost " ( 1959 ) , though his best known screen assignment may be as the voice of Emperor Palpatine in " The Empire Strikes Back " ( though the more recent DVD versions redubbed his dialogue with Ian McDiarmid , who assumed the role in the subsequent films ) . Other movies include 1968 ' s papal drama " The Shoes of the Fisherman " , " One of Our Dinosaurs as Missing " ( as the Chinese assistant to Peter Ustinov ) , " The Legend of Hell House " , Billy Wilder ' s " The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes " ( with Robert Stephens ) and " Avanti ! " , and Mel Brooks ' " Robin Hood : Men in Tights " and " Dracula : Dead and Loving It " . He worked frequently with producer / director Menahem Golan ( of Golan - Globus and later Cannon Films ) , particularly in the Cannon Movie Tales fairytale series of the 1980s ( playing kings in " The Frog Prince " and " Rumpelstiltskin " and Sid Caesar ' s prime minister in " The Emperor ' s New Clothes " ) , as well as " Escape to the Sun " and " Mack the Knife " ( opposite Raul Julia ) . Revill ' s many TV credits include guest spots on " The New Avengers " , " Columbo " , " Murder , She Wrote " , " Star Trek : The Next Generation " ( as Guy of Gisborne ) , " Lois & Clark : The New Adventures of Superman " ( as a sorcerer ) , " The Love Boat " , " Newhart " , " The Closer " ( as a murdered butler ) , and " Remington Steele " , plus a rare series regular role on the 1983 fantasy series " Wizards & Warriors " ( as evil wizard Vector ) . In animation , he was heard on " Transformers " ( as Kickback ) , " Batman : The Animated Series " ( as Alfred in select episodes ) , " The Snorks " ( Uncle Galeo ) , " Alvin and the Chipmunks " , " DuckTales " , " Tiny Toon Adventures " ( as William Shakespeare ) , " Pinky & the Brain " , " Freakazoid " , and most recently a 2011 episode of " Secret Mountain Fort Awesome " . Revill continued his " Star Wars " association in several video games , including " Star Wars : X - Wing " ( General Dodonna ) and " Star Wars : The Old Republic " , as well as voicing Thorin Oakenshield in " The Hobbit " video game and Doctor Doom in " Marvel Ultimate Alliance " .
Prince Valiant Prince Valiant , or " Prince Valiant in the Days of King Arthur " , is an American comic strip created by Hal Foster in 1937 . Told in a continuous storyline , the strip now totals more then 3700 Sunday strips , and it currently runs in more then 300 American newspapers . While working on the " Tarzan " comic , Foster developed the idea for Prince Valiant , creating a non - traditional strip which does not employ word balloons , but rather panels which narrate the story . The strip was referenced in the " Muppet Babies " episode " , " when Baby Fozzie turns Baby Scooter into the title character during a computer mishap .
Flight of the Conchords Flight of the Conchords is a musical comedy duo from New Zealand , comprised of Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement . The duo then produced a radio show ( of the same name ) for the BBC in 2005 . The radio show was later adapted for television on HBO in 2007 , running for two seasons .
Samantha Bee Samantha Bee ( b . 1969 ) is an actress and comedian most well known as a correspondent for " The Daily Show " . She appears on " Sesame Street " in Season 42 as Mother Goose . Bee ' s husband and fellow " Daily Show " correspondent , Jason Jones also appeared in the 42nd season of " Sesame Street " . Among Bee ' s other credits are appearances on " Law & Order " , " Rescue Me " and the feature film " The Love Guru " ( with Mike Myers and Justin Timberlake ) . Muppet mentions . Bee ' s weekly TBS show , " Full Frontal with Samantha Bee " has mentioned the Muppets .
Jaime Vega Jaime Vega is a Mexican actor who puppeteered Bodoque on " Plaza Sésamo " in the 1980s , and dubbed Ernie , the Big Bad Wolf , and others on the show . In a Mexican anti - smoking cartoon made for the series , he voiced a cigar - chomping owl . Vega also dubbed Scooter in the early Muppet movies and has been heard in various other Henson / Creature Shop dubs : " " ( as Professor Jordan Perry ) , " The English Patient " ( as Sergeant Hardy ) , " George of the Jungle " ( as a mercenary ) , and " Good Boy ! " ( as the Greater Dane ' s Assistant ) . Vega has acted sporadically in telenovelas since the 1970s , including " Los Hermanos Coraje " and " Golpe Bajo " . Earlier , in the 1960s , he was heard in the " Kalimán " radio serial , based on a Mexican comic book , as Charles Gunther . As a dubbing actor , he is one of the main Mexican voices of Danny DeVito ( in " What ' s the Worst That Could Happen " and " Death to Smoochy " , among others ) and has been heard as Ed Asner in " The Bachelor " , Peter Falk in " Corky Romano " , Joe Pesci in " ' Casino " , George Harris in " The Interpreter " , and James Gandolfini in " The Mexican " . Cartoon dubbing roles include Sinestro on " Super Friends " , Clyde on " Pac - Man " , Lou in " Over the Hedge " , Kamaji in " Spirited Away " , and PC Mackintosh in " Wallace and Gromit in The Curse of the Were - Rabbit " . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sing the Hit Songs of Sesame Street Sing the Hit Songs of Sesame Street is a 1974 compilation of the greatest hits from the first 5 years of the show . All of these songs had been previously released on the earlier Columbia and Warner Brothers albums . Track listing . Side One Side Two
Geoffrey Rush Geoffrey Rush ( b . 1951 ) is an Academy Award winning actor for his role of David Helfgott in " Shine " , but is currently best known for his role of Captain Hector Barbossa in the " Pirates of the Caribbean " films . He was interviewed by Kermit the Frog on the " black carpet " premiere of " Pirates of the Caribbean : On Stranger Tides " at Disneyland . Rush spoke to " Empire " magazine about his favorite Muppet : " I adore Beaker . He just seems so off the planet ; he lives in a constant state of frantic panic . He ' s so marginalised in his eccentricity , but you love him anyway . " Among Rush ' s other credits are playing Inspector Javert in a big screen adaptation of " Les Misérables " , voicing Nigel in Pixar ' s " Finding Nemo " and a 1987 adapatation of William Shakespeare ' s " Twelfth Night " .
Get Smart Get Smart is a sitcom which ran from 1965 until 1970 , a spy spoof centered on Maxwell Smart , a bumbling but confident agent of CONTROL . The series made heavy use of running gags ( such as Max ' s shoe phone ) and catch phrases . These included " Would you believe . . . ? , " Max reacting to a name or word and then adding " What ' s the [ word ] ? , " and Max saying " Don ' t tell me that . . . " After another character confirms , he petulantly states " I asked you not to tell me that ! " The series was briefly revived in 1995 and a feature film adaptation was released in 2010 .
Herbert Langemann Herbert Langemann ( d . October 29 , 1987 ) was a German actor and puppeteer who played Samson on " Sesamstrasse " from 1986 until 1987 . New episodes with Langemann as the character ' s performer aired into 1988 . Before taking over Samson from Peter Röders , Langemann worked with Rumpel - performer Joachim Hall on the German puppet series " Hallo Spencer " as Kasimir . Matthias Bullach took over the " Sesamstrasse " character Samson after Langemann ' s HIV - related death in 1987 . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Polynesia Polynesia is the mentor , tutor , and friend of Dr . Dolittle . She was built by the Jim Henson Creature Shop , along with 94 other animatronic animals , for the London West End musical " Dr . Dolittle " . Polynesia was performed by Sarah Burgess , to a vocal track by Julie Andrews .
Sesame Street bookends ( WPC Inc . ) In 1980 , WPC Inc . produced these plastic " Sesame Street " bookends . Each yellow - plastic bookend features a photo of the " Sesame Street " Muppets , including Big Bird , Betty Lou , Cookie Monster , Bert , Ernie , Oscar the Grouch , and Grover .
Sesame Street Winky Medallions Sesame Street Winky Medallions is a " Sesame Street " party favor made by the Paper Art Company in 1988 . The plastic Winky Medallions are adorned with a , which gives the illusion that the characters are moving when viewed from different angles . The four images are :
TV Maniacs " TV Maniacs " is an original song from the " Muppet Babies " episode " " It was performed by the Babies as a music video . It was also performed in " Jim Henson ' s Muppet Babies Live ! " . Album releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Plaza Sésamo personal care products Mexican company Distribuidora Limbell ( Real Clean ) produces hair shampoo and conditioner , as well as body soap gel and bubble bath formula for children under the Plaza Sésamo license ; all of them sold in bottles shaped like Sesame Street and Plaza Sésamo characters . Links . Real Clean Plaza Sésamo website
Billy on the Street Billy on the Street is a game show from " Funny or Die " that airs on the Fuse and hosted by Billy Eichner . In a February 2015 episode , Big Bird ( Matt Vogel ) appeared alongside Michelle Obama . A clip from the episode appeared in 2016 program " First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell to the White House : An Oprah Winfrey Special " . Eichner appeared in a Sesame Street viral video , taking his format to Sesame Street , aided by Cookie Monster . The video also features appearances by Big Bird , Abby Cadabby , Rosita , Elmo , Oscar the Grouch , Zoe , Grover , Mr . Johnson and Count von Count .
Virgin Atlantic Virgin Atlantic is a leading British airline , operating long - haul flights between London and North America , the Caribbean , Africa , the Middle East , Asia , and Australia . In 2001 , the company launched a television ad campaign promoting the airlines ' " Upper Class " service , a series of 30 second spots in which celebrities praised a particular feature . Miss Piggy ( puppeteered by Nigel Plaskitt and voiced by Eric Jacobson ) appeared in one spot , praising the luxurious complimentary limo service , and telling the viewer that if their airline doesn ' t offer that , " Well , vous picked the wrong airline , buster ! Kissy kissy . " Other stars appearing in the campaign included Lady Victoria Hervey , Iggy Pop , and Stephen Fry .
Opening numbers performed by the pigs Starting in the second season of " The Muppet Show " , the pigs , often led by Miss Piggy , performed numerous opening numbers . These were often themed to different cultures , and usually involved elaborate sets and costuming . Notes . The Bouncing Borcellino Brothers performed an opening act during the first season , though the act wasn ' t to the same scale as the opening numbers listed here .
When I ' m as Big as Freddie When I ' m as Big as Freddie is a 1981 " Sesame Street " storybook . In first person narration , an unnamed child proudly describes the things he ' ll do when he ' s as big as his older brother Freddie . The numerous activities include washing his hair and combing out the tangles , riding the Sesame Street bus , camping out alone in the backyard , and keeping a pet mouse named Squeak . He hopes to then inspire his own baby sister . In addition to the cast of sundry Anything Muppets , the book features cameos by Grover ( as a librarian ) and the Count as a bank teller . In 1992 , the book was updated , with new illustrations by Tom Cooke , and with a girl as Freddie ' s younger sibling .
Esther Prins Esther Prins ( 1962 ) played Esther on " Sesamstraat " , the Dutch co - production of " Sesame Street " , from 1984 to 1988 . Esther was a teenager , and a ' big sister ' and playmate to the Muppets . With the line : " Hoi Tom , wat ben jij nou aan het doen ? " ( Hey Tom , what are you doing there ? ) she entered her debut in Sesamstraat on screen . It was Tommie ' s birthday and he was fitting all kind of hats , when Esther entered the room . Her advice was to wear a bathing cap he was just fitting , and just go for a swim into the water . She left the show and moved to America in 1988 . Lot Lohr would take over the role of the teenage girl , followed by Elvan Akyildiz . Beside Sesamstraat she also appeared in her debut in " Er waren twee koningskinderen " ( once upon a time there where two childeren of the King ) , " de Film van ome Willem " ( the movie about uncle Willem ) , " Oma Fladder " ( grandma Fladder ) . Also she tried to get the part of Anne in " Anne Frank " on stage , but didn ' t made the audition for that . She was never active in theaters or television until 2015 , when she had a role as Noa ' s mother in the shortfilm " Wonderland " .
The Furchester Hotel Live The Furchester Hotel Live is a live show based on the " Sesame Street " co - production , " The Furchester Hotel " . The show opened in Spring 2017 at CBeebies Land at Alton Towers Resort in the United Kingdom . The interactive show , an adaptation of the episode " , " features live Muppet characters ( Funella Furchester , Furgus Fuzz , Phoebe Furchester - Fuzz and Isabel ) , performing to pre - recorded vocal tracks of their respective performers . Cookie Monster and Elmo appear in pre - taped material shown on monitors .
Roberto Roberto was a character from " Barrio Sésamo , " the Spanish version of " Sesame Street " . He was a Human , child character who appeared in the second period of the series , from 1983 to 1987 . He interacted with Human - size muppets Espinete and Don Pimpón . Roberto was the son of other Human characters , Antonio and Matilde , and he had a sister , Ruth . Although Matilde owned a cafe which specialized in ice cold refreshments called " horchatas " , Roberto did not show obssessive behaviour towards horchatas ( like Cookie Monster did towards cookies , for instance ) . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
I Left My Heart in San Francisco " I Left My Heart in San Francisco " is the signature song of Tony Bennett . In of " Muppets Tonight " , the Fully Operational Automated Tony Bennett sings the opening line of the song ( while a projected background of San Francisco streets , including trolleys , plays behind him ) . Following the opening number Statler remarks in response to " I Left My Heart " that he once left his teeth in Minneapolis . In a " Sesame Street " sketch where Farley visits the Lost and Found , the clerk is heard singing to himself , " I found my heart in San Francisco . . . " _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Oscar the Grouch Card Game The Oscar the Grouch Card Game is a 1976 " Sesame Street " matching card game made by . The object of the game is to match all of the cards in your hand ; the last player left with the single unmatched Oscar the Grouch card loses the game . The matching cards are all pieces of trash from Oscar ' s collection - - a broken broom , a worn - out sneaker , an apple core , a busted TV or a jar of mud . The game was reissued in 1982 by as You ' re a Grouch ! , with new art . The matching cards in the reissue were other " Sesame Street " characters .
Farscape Classics : Volume Three Farscape Classics : Volume Three is the third in a series of " Farscape " soundtrack albums featuring the music of composer Guy Gross . The album was produced as a " limited edition " of 1200 copies , and is available exclusively on the internet . The album contains the complete soundtrack to the third season episode " " and the second season episode " . "
The Most Beautiful Woman in the World " The Most Beautiful Woman in the World " is a " Sesame Street " story first read by Bob in Episode 0138 . In the story , a little boy can ' t find his mother , so a village of Anything Muppets ask the boy what she looks like . He replies that she ' s the most beautiful woman in the world , but the boy rejects all of the beautiful women the village can find . When the boy finds his mother , it is revealed that she is a frail , gray - haired woman - - but in the boy ' s eyes , she is beautiful . Performers . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Labrador Gang The Labrador Gang are the foes of the Watch Dog in the " Dog City " episode " " They stage a series of daring heists , each one conveniently foiled by the Watch Dog . They still make the front pages of the Dog City Howler , raising Bugsy ' s own ire at being constantly upstaged . The Labrador Gang is actually a front , however . The group are comic book artists , working for Dog City Comics and Fob Canine , staging each caper to save the Watch Dog comics from being canceled . The gang ' s spokesdog ( the shortest member ) speaks with a California surfer / valley accent . One of the gang is named Herschel , as revealed when Fob Canine drops his scripted dialogue .
ABCs with Elmo ( book ) ABCs with Elmo is a 2010 " Sesame Street " storybook made for the Poingo toy , an interactive pen that triggers sound effects and activities . In the book , Elmo learns about the alphabet and discovers that letters can be found everywhere .
The Truth " The Truth " is a song initially written for the proposed Disney series , " Little Mermaid ' s Island " . The song appeared in the test episode , " Tell The Truth , " performed by Sebastian the Crab to siblings Flounder and Sandy . The song was later incorporated into the " Sesame Street " home video , " Telling the Truth " . This version features altered lyrics , including one verse that references the " Boy Who Cried Wolf " subplot of the video . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Planning Song " Planning Song " is a " Sesame Street " song about planning ahead . Grover can ' t make up his mind about . . . something . Three Anything Muppets ( performed by Jerry Nelson , Richard Hunt and Kathryn Mullen ) notice this by interrupting him , and then attempting to convince him , in song , that you can accomplish any task if you just sit down and plan ahead . As it turns out , Grover was trying to decide which of his two ice cream cones he wanted to eat first , but by the end of the song , they ' re both melted . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Pammy Salmon Pammy Salmon is a writer who has worked for Sesame Workshop at various points . In 2000 , she interned for Sesame Workshop . Working at companies Cartoon Pizza , Out of the Blue Enterprises , and PBS Kids , she became a writer for " Sesame Street English " . Described on her LinkedIn as a DVD series , the segments are listed as “ Murray ' s Words on the Street ” ( Vocabulary ) , “ Bert + Ernie = Math ” ( Math ) , “ Science Time with Grover ” ( Science ) , and “ Question of the Day ” ( Social Studies ) . As a freelance writer , she has written for a “ pilot and one - sheet ” for a 9 - minute animated series for Sesame Workshop , classified as in development . The program is only called " Project TBA " , in comparison to the titled pilots also mentioned on the page . Her LinkedIn profile suggest “ several pilots ” . Other freelance writing products include promos for " Electric Company " season 2 and " Dinosaur Train " , a various other series . She wrote four episodes of Sesame Workshop series " Pinky Dinky Doo " , namely “ Neat - o Tuxedo ” , “ Tyler ’ s First Flight ” , “ Guppy Training Day ” , and “ Two Wheel Dreams ” . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Arturo Mercado Arturo Mercado is a Mexican voice actor who has dubbed principal characters in the Spanish versions of many Muppet and Creature Shop productions , most often as Waldorf , Sal Minella , and Baby Kermit . Mercado ' s extensive resume includes dubbing Yoda in the " Star Wars " franchise and such diverse personalities as Dick Van Dyke in " Mary Poppins " , Sylvester Stallone in " Rocky " , Steve Martin in " Little Shop of Horrors " , Dennis Quaid in " The Alamo " , Jonathan Pryce in the " Pirates of the Caribbean " movies , Ned Beatty in " Superman II " , Bruce Forsyth in " Bedknobs and Broomsticks " , Bernard Woringer in " Monkeys Go Home " , Deems Taylor in " Fantasia 2000 " , and Bill Clinton ( in news footage ) in " The Queen " . TV dub roles include David Leisure on " Empty Nest " and William Schallert on " The Torkelsons " . Animation is dominated by such Disney characters as Uncle Scrooge , Beast in " Beauty and the Beast " , the adult Simba in " The Lion King " , the older Flower in " Bambi " , Fidget in " The Great Mouse Detective " , Gopher in " The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh " , and Hamm in the " Toy Story " movies , amongst others , as well as Fred Flintstone , Speedy Gonzales and Daffy Duck in some " Looney Tunes " projects and Shaggy in various " Scooby - Doo " appearances .
Jack ( A , You ' re Adorable ) Jack appeared on " Sesame Street " in a first season sketch singing " A , You ' re Adorable " to his girlfriend Adrienne . He was based from the same puppet that was used for The Southern Colonel . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Elmo ' s Daddy ( book ) Elmo ' s Daddy is a 2013 " Sesame Street " storybook featuring Elmo . Elmo and his dad are spending a Father ' s Day together , but Elmo ' s not sure what his father will like doing best . They play ball , go to the playground , eat lunch in the park and take a walk . It turns out spending time with his favorite little red monster is the one thing that his dad enjoys doing the most .
Leo Daignault Leo Daignault is an American actor who originated the role of Chuck Stoat in Goodspeed ' s production of " Emmet Otter ' s Jug - Band Christmas " . For the 2009 production , he reprised the role and also puppeteered Doc Bullfrog . Daignault ' s Broadway credits include working in the ensemble of " Avenue Q " , while television guest spots include an appearance on " The Sopranos " .
Roll on Down the Highway " Roll on Down the Highway " is a song sung by the Bachman Turner Overdrive that appears in the movie " Kermit ' s Swamp Years " . It plays while Goggles and Blotch are being driven to Wilson ' s Pet Store .