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Sesamstraat NPS Website Sesamstraat NPS was an official " Sesamstraat " website , featuring video clips , games , playlists , and more . Each year games and video clips were added to keep children active online . The site had several changes during the website ' s existence . Through red pictogram round buttons , you can walk around the site . Options were to watch a video clip or listen to music , design the websites background for a day , play games with your favorite muppets , write in the guestbook or just email to Sesamstraat . Video clips and songs on the website could be found by choosing between the left button on the jukebox you can listen to the songs , or when you want to watch the clips push the right button . There are several games on the site where you can play a quiz by watching a clip and answer a question afterwards about it , or you can color with Purk , dress Ieniemienie , etc . You could draw , upload a picture and paste the muppets / actors or thing in your design . When you upload the background it ' s possible that one is chosen to use the next day . Also the guestbook was used daily . Children and teenagers wrote to the Muppets from Sesamstraat . The earliest version of the site was in the form of a song archive , launched around 2000 . Only then children could get coloring pages to print out and find some background information . Later on the website was updated so children could do little games , and besides printing the colouring pages they could paint them online . On March 25 , 2007 there was also a online chat page with Pino , called " Praten met Pino " . During a promotional film with Lot Lohr and Pino , kids were told that it was the only time to have a live , online video chat with Pino . The website was closed in 2016 .
Color - Your - Own Play Stage In 1977 , made a " Sesame Street " Color - Your - Own Play Stage kit . The kit includes four black - and - white coloring panels representing the " Sesame Street " set , which can be colored many times with crayons ; the panels wipe off with a sponge . The set includes six Muppet characters - - Big Bird , Ernie , Bert , Cookie Monster , Oscar the Grouch and the Count - - and the set panels also have Luis , Little Bird , Herry Monster , Lefty the Salesman , Betty Lou and Super Grover ' s cape .
Deck the Halls " Deck the Halls " is a secular Christmas carol with 19th - century American lyrics set to a traditional Welsh tune . The cheerful song is particularly well suited to group singing , as it features a variation on the simple and memorable " fa - la - la - la - la " lyric on every other line . The Muppets have recorded " Deck the Halls " on several occasions . Releases . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Los Muppets y el Mago de Oz Los Muppets y el Mago de Oz is the Spanish dub of " The Muppets ' Wizard of Oz " , released on Region 1 / 4 DVD . In contrast to previous Disney - supervised dubs , such as " Los Muppets en la Isla del Tesoro " , only spoken dialogue is dubbed into Spanish . All songs remain in English . This version is identical in length and content to the television airing , and not the extended US DVD release . Voices . Additional Voices :
Floyd ' s Reunion Song " Floyd ' s Reunion Song " was a proposed song for " The Muppet Movie " . As detailed in an early script draft , the song occurs when Dr . Teeth and the Electric Mayhem find the Muppets in the desert , with solos by Floyd and back - up harmonies and clapping from the others . The song is described " a very bright happy song " about former lovers reuniting . In the final film , the band instead plays an instrumental of " Can You Picture That ? " when encountering the rest of the Muppets .
Brio Brio the Minstrel was one of the Minstrels following Cantus . Brio is a bespectacled Fraggle who plays the cymbals . According to puppeteer Terry Angus , Brio is also the only female minstrel , conceived by Jocelyn Stevenson to balance the gender ratio . While Cantus gives answers to the Fraggles , these are presented in the mystical way . Brio , on the other hand , can answer the question in a way that can be found by the Fraggles more understandable ( she speaks to Gobo about and gives him an idea about where to look ) She first appeared in the " Fraggle Rock " episode " . " Sources . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sesame Street lamps ( American Family ) American Family made a set of " Sesame Street " lamps in 1979 , which were sold through magazine and newspaper ads . On the lamp bases , Big Bird and Cookie Monster figures stood near the familiar Sesame Street lamppost . The lampshades were decorated with illustrations of more " Sesame " characters , drawn by Joe Mathieu .
Des O ' Connor Des O ' Connor ( b . 1932 ) is an English television personality and singer . As host of " Des O ' Connor Entertains " , a variety show , O ' Connor featured the Muppets as guest in February 27 , 1976 to promote " The Muppet Show " . O ' Connor won a Special Recognition Award at the National Television Awards in 2001 where Kermit made a quick appearance , thanking Des for introducing the British audience to the Muppets .
The Sesame Street Players Present Mother Goose The Sesame Street Players Present Mother Goose is a 1982 " Sesame Street " storybook presenting the " Mother Goose " rhymes as a " Sesame Street " pageant , with costumes , props and wooden sets . The scenes are full of the comic mishaps that always seem to befall the " Sesame " pageants . The book ' s illustrations originally appeared in " The Sesame Street 1981 Mother Goose Calendar " . The book was also adapted in 1986 for the Big Bird StoryMagic toy .
Aliens ( Muppet Show ) The aliens first appeared on of " The Muppet Show " , in which the pair hatched from a meteor that has crash landed in the backstage of The Muppet Theatre . They were performed in this appearance by Frank Oz and Dave Goelz . They appeared in of " The Jim Henson Hour " as background characters and later performed by Drew Massey and Victor Yerrid in episode 15 of " From the Balcony " . One of the puppets was used as Norberta in the home video " Things That Fly " . The alien puppets have eyes that blink side - to - side . At one point , Palisades Toys considered including a figurine likeness of the aliens in an Accessory Pack for the Pigs in Space Playset . Neither the Accessory Pack nor the figures were ever produced . They appeared in " " . Mopatop ' s Shop . The puppets were used in various roles on " Mopatop ' s Shop " . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sébastien Cauet Sébastien Cauet ( b . 1972 ) is a French radio and television producer and comedian . Cauet has broadcast for many years on the privately owned network Fun Radio . His series utilize low - brow political satire and humorous songs . In 2005 , Cauet purchased the rights to create a French version of " The Muppet Show " , for which he would produce , write , and supply the voice of Kermit the Frog . A pilot was shot , and the new series , titled " Muppets TV " , debuted on October 29 , 2006 . It ran for ten more episodes . For the final show on December 31 , 2006 , Cauet appeared as a guest star , amongst others .
Nadine Zylstra Nadine Zylstra is Assistant Vice President , Programming , and Digital Media at Sesame Workshop . She is also the producer of the Bangladesh International Sesame Street , " Sisimpur " . The process was documented in the film , " The World According to Sesame Street " . Zylstra also directed episodes of " Sesame Street " beginning in Season 38 . She won an Emmy for Outstanding Directing In A Children ' s Series in 2007 , along with Ted May , Emily Squires , Victor Dinapoli , Ken Diego , Lisa Simon , Jim Martin , and Kevin Clash . Her directing credits also include episodes of the new revival series of " The Electric Company " . External Links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Wolfram Wolf Wolfram Wolf appeared in a 2005 episode of " Sesamstrasse " , the German co - production of " Sesame Street " . Wolfram is the new postman on the street , but finds that the residents of Sesamstrasse are afraid of him . All Wolfram wants is to deliver his mail . Rumpel is the only one who isn ' t scared , and eventually the issue is resolved . The wolf puppet was also used as several other characters , including Piratenkapitän Wolfdietrich Säbelmeier . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Goodbye Fly " Goodbye Fly " is a song about a fly who annoys the residents of Sesame Street . It lands on Gordon ' s toe ( " and I wanted it to go ! " ) ; it lands on Maria ' s knee ( " I was mad as can be ! " ) ; it lands on Luis ' thigh ( " and I wanted to cry ! " ) ; it flew on Big Bird ' s chest ( " and it wasn ' t the best ! " ) ; it flew on Bob ' s nose ( " that ' s the worst , I suppose ! " ) ; and it flew in Gina ' s hair ( " and it just wasn ' t fair ! " ) . They urge the fly to " listen to my song . . . fly back where you belong ! " The song was later remade in the mid 90 ' s , with Celina , Carlo and Ruthie replacing Maria , Luis and Bob , respectively . Miles , Gabi , Zoe , and Rosita later performed the song in a 2002 episode . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Christine Walters Christine Walters is a television producer who worked as film / animation producer for " Sesame Street " from Season 40 ( 2009 ) through Season 42 ( 2012 ) . She was also the project director / producer for the " Abby ' s Flying Fairy School " segments . Previously , she had worked for the Jim Henson Company , as an associate producer on the first season of " The Wubbulous World of Dr . Seuss " . Walters has been a member of the improv comedy group Upright Citizens Brigade and performed voices on " Beavis and Butt - Head " and " Sheep in the Big City " . She has produced programming for Comedy Central and TruTV . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Sergei Obraztsov Sergei Obraztsov is a Russian puppeteer who was featured in an episode of " Jim Henson Presents : The World of Puppetry " . Of the show ' s guests , the Henson Archivist points out that Jim Henson placed a special importance on meeting Obraztsov : " As a teenager learning to make puppets , Jim checked out some books from the public library for instruction – one was Obrtazov ’ s 1950 book , " My Profession " . " The home video release of the episode describes Obraztsov ’ s ensemble as consisting of " more than 300 actors , musicians , puppet makers , and technicians [ who perform ] excerpts from three of his productions before a live audience in Moscow . "
Michelle Trachtenberg Michelle Trachtenberg ( b . 1985 ) is an American actress best remembered for her role as Dawn Summers on " Buffy the Vampire Slayer " . Trachtenberg was photographed with Miss Piggy on the red carpet of the Good Housekeeping Shine On Event , honoring 125 influential woman of the last 125 years . Trachtenberg ' s other credits include the television series " Gossip Girl " , the feature films " Inspector Gadget " ( with Matthew Broderick ) and " Harriet the Spy " ( with Rosie O ' Donnell ) . Other television credits include the Nickelodeon series " The Adventures of Pete & Pete " , the soap opera " All My Children " , and guest appearances on " Law & Order " , " Six Feet Under " , " Robot Chicken " , and " House , M . D . " .
Alvin and the Chipmunks Alvin and the Chipmunks ( Alvin , Simon , and Theodore ; sometimes known as The Chipmunks ) were created by Ross Bagdasarian ( a . k . a . David Seville ) in the 1950s and became popular with novelty recordings such as " The Chipmunk Song ( Christmas Don ' t Be Late ) " . Once established as recording stars , the trio appeared on " The Ed Sullivan Show " as puppet figures . The puppets were built by Bob Clampett , an early influence on Jim Henson . Alvin and the Chipmunks later appeared as animated characters on television , first with " The Alvin Show " in the 1960s , and then again in the 1980s . In 1990 , they appeared with Baby Kermit , Baby Piggy , and Baby Gonzo in the television special " Cartoon All - Stars to the Rescue " .
Timken Grand Parade The Timken Grand Parade is an annual event in Downtown Canton , Ohio . It is part of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival . The 2011 parade included balloons of Abby Cadabby and Cookie Monster . While the second balloon is available through Fabulous Inflatables , Abby is not listed on their website .
Minnesota Mel Minnesota Mel is an adventurer who visits Sesame Street in a 2008 episode of " Sesame Street " . He has been searching for the Golden Triangle of Destiny , but gets a charlie horse before he can complete his quest . Taking up a similar Indiana Jones - esque persona , Telly Monster becomes Texas Telly and picks up where Mel left off . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Episode 411 : Wonder Mountain Red Fraggle worries that Mokey Fraggle is too dreamy and ethereal to survive a trip up the treacherous Wonder Mountain , so she follows behind . As it turns out , Red is the one who ' s in danger . While Red and Mokey are away , Wembley Fraggle , Gobo Fraggle and Boober Fraggle tend to Lanford who accidentally swallows Boober ' s soap . Meanwhile , Doc is asked by Ms . Ardath if she could borrow Sprocket to guard her garden when a mysterious animal keeps raiding it . When Sprocket goes out , Doc gets worried that the garden - raiding animal might be a larger animal .
Mr . Policeman Fishy Mr . Policeman Fishy , a fish wearing a police officer ' s cap , appears during Elmo ' s imaginary trip underwater , which first appeared as part of a 1989 episode of " Sesame Street " . While acting as Captain Elmo Cousteau , Elmo finds himself lost under the sea while looking for the missing treasure of the lost soap . He crosses paths with Mr . Policeman Fishy and asks for his assistance . The policefish leads Elmo to the treasure chest containing the missing soap . Then , he lets Elmo hold onto his tail and gives him a lift back up to the surface . Mr . Policeman Fishy doesn ' t talk , except in fish language ( in other words , he speaks in " blubs " ) . But being an underwater explorer , Captain Elmo has no trouble understanding him anyway . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
The Television Critics Association The Television Critics Association ( TCA ) is a group of approximately 200 United States and Canadian journalists and columnists who cover television programming . They meet in Pasadena , California in January for the Winter Press tour , and in Beverly Hills California in July for the summer press tour . Winter Press tour is about the upcoming Spring and early Summer Television shows . The tour in the Summer is about the upcoming Fall and early Winter Television shows . 2015 . Bill Prady , Kermit the Frog , Bob Kushell , and Miss Piggy appeared at the 2015 Summer Press Tour on August 4 , 2015 to promote " The Muppets " . 2016 . Elmo , Rosita , Abby Cadabby , and Bert attended the reception hosted by HBO on January 7 at the Langham Hotel . They met and posed for photos with Olivia Wilde , Bobby Cannavale , and several HBO executives .
I ' ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face " I ' ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face , " the closing number from " My Fair Lady " , is about someone realizing that he has fallen in love only after the object of his affection has left him . The song has been recorded by a variety of artists over the years , including Rosemary Clooney , whose version ( entitled " I ' ve Grown Accustomed to Your Face " ) was used in a comic sketch that the Muppets performed on several different variety shows . According to Jim Henson ' s Red Book , the sketch originated on " Sam and Friends " . In the sketch , Kermit ( wearing a wig ) lip synchs to the Clooney recording , singing to a small creature that is covered entirely by a piece of cloth with a face drawn on it . As " she " sings , the creature eats the mask off its own head , revealing itself to be the ever - hungry Yorick . Kermit keeps singing though , even as Yorick tries to munch on his hand and foot . When the sketch was performed on " The Ed Sullivan Show " , Kermit wore a red sweater and pearls to complement his wig . Jim Henson mentioned during a 1971 appearance on " The Dick Cavett Show " that the sketch was " the first thing I ever did on network television , and it was the old Steve Allen Tonight show . " The sketch is considered a classic example of the Muppets ' variety show act , and excerpts are often used in documentaries about Jim Henson . On " Sesame Street " , Oscar the Grouch sang " I ' ve Grown Accustomed to Her Fur " to his Grouch dog , Cranky in episode 4127 . In the Henson Alternative show , " Stuffed and Unstrung " , the classic sketch was remade , this time with an unnamed female puppet and a creature resembling Yorick , though with a fuller chin . This version was performed at the 2011 D23 Expo by Brian Henson and Leslie Carrara - Rudolph . See also . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Noel Cowherd Noel Cowherd is a cowboy who appeared occasionally on " Sesame Street " . He ' s been called " the fast draw in the west " after his rapid drawing ( artistically ) abilities . One of his earliest appearances was a Season 22 as an old friend of Forgetful Jones . In the episode , he recalls the time he visited a saloon and defeated Billy the Grownup in a square fight ( a fight in which two people race to draw a certain number of squares first ) . Billy takes losing well and invites Noel to join him in painting the town red . He later appeared with Johnny Cash and some other cow folk , telling each other far - fetched stories in the song " Tall Tale . " Noel was also heard in a few albums , singing cowboy or folk songs in " Elmo ' s Lowdown Hoedown " and " Kids ' Favorite Songs " . His name is a pun , playing on the cowboy ' s occupation and the famous playwright / actor Noël Coward . His design , voice , and persona are reminiscent of . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Elmocize Elmocize is a 1996 " Sesame Street " direct - to - video compilation . Monty visits and takes part in Elmo ' s Exercise Camp as he learns the benefits of exercise . With Rosita , Slimey , and guest appearance by Cyndi Lauper , they will show Monty that exercising is fun and easy to do . Cast . With Special Appearances By
Gimley ' s Boss Gimley ' s Boss is the unctuous supervisor of sales rep Gimley in the Muppet Meeting Film " How to Sell . " Possessing a voice patterned after radio actor , complete with elongated " Yeeeesss ? " , the boss puts Gimley through his paces , expecting him to demonstrate a variety of sales techniques . However , the boss doesn ' t realize the importance of knowing your customer . He also appeared in a promo for the films , under the scrutiny of Luncheon Counter Monster . The puppet was later reused , sans mustache , as Ted Thomas in " Statler & Waldorf : From the Balcony " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Monty Monty appeared on " Sesame Street " from Season 23 until Season 29 . Believing that pineapples have dentists and cabbages have feelings , this British chap gets his name ( and his silly sense of logic ) from " Monty Python ' s Flying Circus . " He often had a particularly tense relationship with the logic - minded Prairie Dawn . He described becoming a Birdketeer as being the happiest day of his life , before singing " Being a Birdketeer " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Froggy Quintet " Froggy Quintet " is a song from the Elmo the Musical segment , " Prince Elmo the Musical . " The Friendly Froggies Five sing their brief song upon the arrival of Prince Elmo and his Royal Guards . They count off to 5 in five - part harmony . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Barenaked Ladies Barenaked Ladies is a Canadian rock band composed of Jim Creeggan , Ed Robertson , Tyler Stewart and Kevin Hearn . Among their more well known songs are " One Week , " " Pinch Me , " and the and the theme song to " The Big Bang Theory " . The band covered " La , La , La " on the CD " For the Kids " . Count von Count appeared with the band in Stamford , Connecticut for a concert on July 17 , 2014 .
Doc Owl Doc Owl is a kindly owl who appears infrequently on " Bear in the Big Blue House " . He ' s fond of making standard owl - type quips , i . e . " whoooo ' s there ? " He is a recycled version of a background snowy owl puppet from " The Animal Show " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
What ' s in the Mail Today ? " What ' s in the Mail Today ? " was first heard in the first season " Bear in the Big Blue House " episode of the . A shortened version of the song is sometimes heard in later episodes when Bear gets his mail . The album version contains additional lyrics and a backup choir . The song was also featured in the stage show " " . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Patricia Ryan Lampl Patricia Ryan Lampl was a producer on several " Sesame Street " video projects in the 1990s . Lampl worked as a producer for History Channel documentaries , and has written books for children ( " My Blankie " ) as well as adults ( co - authoring " Love for Grown - Ups " ) . Credits . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Kati Rocky Kati Rocky is a television writer specializing in children ' s shows . She scripted " Troubles the Cat " segments on " Big Bag " and episodes of " Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola " and " Animal Jam " . More recently , she wrote nine scripts for " Doozers " . Rocky wrote for " Eek ! the Cat " , " Timon and Pumbaa " , " The Angry Beavers " , " Camp Candy " , and " Clifford the Big Red Dog " as well as the live - action series " Mighty Morphin Power Rangers " and " The Secret World of Alex Mack " . External links . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Frecklehead Frecklehead is Scary Mary ' s pet cat , and because of that he ' s a bit shaky , since one can never feel safe when the scariest person in the world is close by . He was seen in " Muppet Time " segments on Nickelodeon . _ _ NOWYSIWYG _ _
Vtech In 2005 , Vtech released a couple of Sesame Street games for their V . Smile TV Learning System . In 2011 , Vtech made a set of " Sesame Street " eBooks for its interactive E - Reading system , featuring Ernie , Bert , Elmo and Abby Cadabby .
Catherine Bach Catherine Bach ( b . 1955 ) is an American actress best known for playing Daisy Duke in the television series " The Dukes of Hazzard " . She appeared with Elmo at the Toys R ' Us Children ' s Fund 18th Annual Benefit Dinner on April 9 , 2003 . Aside from Daisy Duke , Bach ' s credits include guest spots on " The Love Boat " , and appearances as herself in specials such as " Night of 100 Stars " and celebrity editions of " Family Feud " .
Big Bass Thumper Bumper " Big Bass Thumper Bumper " is a " Wubbulous World of Dr . Seuss " song sung by Sarah Hall - Small and the Seussville Band about her finding the best sound on a Big Bass Thumper Bumper and how she can play it high , low , fast and slow . She also sings about some of the other different instruments played by the band members . There ' s a Whosaphone , Treble Trombone and a Purple Cone . As the song ends she bounces around on the Thumper Bumper as she finishes the song . It was featured in the episode " . " Trivia . In the episode " " , the Big Bass Thumper Bumper is seen in Sarah ' s room . She wants to play her brother some music , but her dad tells her not to .