Episode 3056

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	COLD OPEN 	In the yard, Big Bird hosts a talk show: "Big Bird's Now It Can Be Told Show." Today's guest is Telly, who did something yesterday which he's ashamed of. Rosita comforts him, and Big Bird tells the audience to stay tuned - they'll be right back after the song.
 	SCENE 1 	Telly is now ready to tell the audience what he did yesterday, but needs Rosita's help. Yesterday, Telly and Rosita were playing catch but Telly threw the ball too high and accidentally hit Linda on the head. Telly felt really guilty about it and didn't know how to properly apologize to Linda since he didn't know much sign language. Luckily, Linda recognized based on how he looked that Telly felt bad, so she gave him a hug.
 	SCENE 1cont'd 	After the story has been told, Telly feels proud of himself and shows how good he is at aiming the ball by now. When he throws it, he accidentally breaks Maria and Luis' window, which becomes the subject for Big Bird's next episode.
 	Film 	A puzzle of a zebra is put together.
 	Cartoon 	A near-sighted princess goes to the eye doctor and gets glasses.Artist: ArtistMike
 	Muppets 	"Big Round Nose"
 	Cartoon 	"Island of Emotion"Aritst: Sally Cruikshank
 	Film 	In an Alaskan village, a doctor makes a regular visit to a clinic.
 	Cartoon 	Z for zipper
 	SCENE 2 	Rosita asks Telly to help her demonstrate "front" and "back" (frente y espalda). She displays Telly's front and his back then has him switch back and forth, going faster and faster until he faints.
 	Song 	"Front Back Ballet"Artist: Jane Aaron
 	Muppets 	After sounding out the word "cheese," the Two-Headed Monster poses for many pictures.
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: I for Island.
 	Film 	Jerry Nelson sings "The Inside Story," which shows what's inside various household objects.
 	SCENE 3 	Telly is prepared to talk about today's letter, which he thinks is the letter N, but Luis informs him that it's actually the letter Z. The letter on the Fix-It Shop work bench looks like an N, but Telly realizes that if he turns his head sideways, he'll see a letter Z on the table instead. Luis shows him that it's easier to set the letter on its right side.
 	Cartoon 	Birds pop balloons of all the letters of the alphabet, making them lowercase.
 	Film 	Empty / full playground (time-lapse)
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A rolling circle becomes a square, then a triangle, and various other shapes.
 	Film 	A group of girls do a playground cheer ("Ooh I'm so happy!").
 	SCENE 4 	Maria shows Big Bird a word that means "house," "apartment," and others: the Spanish word "casa." She and Big Bird sing a song about it, aided by two monsters.
 	Cartoon 	The Ringmaster charms two snakes with his saxophone. (new sound effects added)Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	Super Grover crash-lands inside an apartment, and when he sees that the lamp light is on, he decides that he needs to save energy by turning off the lamp. His method to turning off the lamp is blowing the light out, but a girl just turns off the switch.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Everybody Sleeps." (re-filmed version)
 	Cartoon 	The Bellhop is told that there are two kids, Betty and Bobby Blobby, who are lost in the lobby, and he must help them find their parents.
 	Cast 	Savion and some kids do "The Arm."
 	Cartoon 	Lazy Wanda's knees converse with each other.Artist: Bruce Cayard
center 	Muppets / Celebrity	Linda Ronstadt sings "La Charreada" with Elmo and Parker.
 	Animation 	Can you find the elephant in the painting?
 	Muppets 	Biff says he will count to 40, but Roxie Marie does it for him first.
 	Animation 	A snail shell is uncovered in the sand.
 	Cartoon 	A girl explains the concept of relativity by explaining how her house is a part of a neighborhood, the neighborhood is part of a city, the city is part of a country, etc.
 	SCENE 5 	As he returns home with some new trash, Oscar is approached by Rosita who says she's imagining that she's coming home to a warm house on a cold day. She pictures herself receiving a hug and a kiss from her parents, at the same time doing the same to Oscar in reality. Oscar then says he'll imagine that Rosita is far away, and Rosita kisses him again before she leaves.
 	Animation 	Ornate I's swing through the air to a song.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	I am dry, he is wet (circus elephant)Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Song 	"Take Care of That Smile"
 	Cartoon 	"We Are Kids From Far and Wide": Sierra Leone
 	SCENE 6 	Rosita comes back to Oscar, but promises to leave as fast as he can say, "My name is Oscar" - with the caveat he can do it in Spanish. He learns how to say it, and thinks Rosita will now go away. Before she leaves, though, she introduces him to her French monster friend Pierre (Jerry Nelson), who wants to teach him how to say "My name is Oscar" in French. Instead, he goes back into his trash can and announces the sponsors from within.
==Notes==
*In addition to performing Telly, Martin P. Robinson voices the "Now It Can Be Told Show" announcer.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 24