Episode 701: Johnny Depp

==Plot Summary==
Johnny accidentally drinks Bunsen's ultra powerful monkey transformation potion which causes him to go ape over everybody else in the Muppet Theater........and Kermit must keep everybody else from drinking it as well........and a few days later.......Johnny is back to his original self as well.
==Cold Open==
Guest Star's Dressing Room: Scooter knocks on Johnny Depp's dressing room door 5 times and tells him '68 2nds 'til curtain'........and Johnny responds with 'I'll be right there, Scooter'.........and he looks to see that Fozzie and Rowlf are playing tennis.
'The Muppet Show' Theme Song: Gonzo's trumpet imitates the sound of buzzing honey bees
==Songs and Sketch #s==
*The Ants Go Marching (performed by Scooter, Bean, Gonzo and Rizzo)
*Veteranarians Hospital Sketch #-Johnny as the patient
*At the Dance Sketch #-same as always
*Pigs in Space Sketch #-The Boring Machine
*The Swedish Chef Sketch #-Tuna fish tacos
*Muppet News Flash-a severe case of cluckitus
*Muppet Labs Sketch #-Automatic Gene Buster
*Musical Closing #-Zip-a-dee-doo-dah (performed by Johnny Depp, the Bun-Bun Brothers, Kermit, Fozzie, Gonzo and the rest of the Muppet gang)
===Muppet Character Voice Performers===
*Steve Whitmire as Kermit, Statler, Rizzo, Captain Link Hogthrob, the Muppet Newsman and Beaker (voices, taken over 3 characters from the late Jim Henson, himself and 2 characters from the late Richard Hunt)
*Eric Jacobson as Miss Piggy, Fozzie, Animal, Sam and Marvin Suggs (voices)
*Dave Goelz as Gonzo, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf and Bunsen (voices, taken over 1 character from the late Jim Henson, himself)
*Bill Barretta as Pepe, the Swedish Chef, Rowlf, Dr. Teeth and Bobo (voices, taken over 3 characters from the late Jim Henson, himself)
*Matt Vogel as Robin, Crazy Harry, Floyd, Camilla, Sweetums, Dr. Strangepork, Lew Zealand and Uncle Deadly (voices, taken over 1 character from the late Richard Hunt and 6 characters from the late great Jerry Nelson, who we lost this year on August 23)
*David Rudman as Scooter, Janice and Wayne (voices, taken over from the late Richard Hunt)
*Alice Dinnean Vernon as Mildred Huxtetter, Hilda and Wanda (voices, taken over 2 characters from the late Erin Ozker)
*Kevin Clash as Clifford (voice)
*Peter Linz as Walter (voice)
*John Lovelady as the announcer (voice, taken over from the late great Jerry Nelson, who we lost this year on August 23)
===Muppet Memorial Dedications===
Dedicated to the loving memories and magic of Jim Henson (1936-1990), Richard Hunt (1951-1992), Erin Ozker (1948-1993), Jon Stone (1931-1997), Joe Raposo ( 1937-1989), Jerry Juhl (1938-2005) the great Jerry Nelson (1934-2012) and Jane Henson (1934-2013)..........we'll all be forever grateful.
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