Episode 3582

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Mr. Handford is serving Big Bird a milkshake when a man suddenly screeches by, asking for an edition of Automobile Week Magazine. Another customer comes looking for a copy of U.S. News and Glitch, a computer magazine, followed by another wanting Popular Pooch. Big Bird wonders if there's anything for 8-foot tall yellow birds, but Mr. Handford doesn't find any on his shelves. A parrot asks for a magazine about parrots, prompting Big Bird to decide to make one of his own. Mr. Handford tells the basics of a magazine (a cover and pages with numbers), but Big Bird wanders off before Mr. Handford can explain more.
 	Cartoon 	A man demonstrates what newspapers are made of, and finds an ad for "One slightly used monster."
 	Song 	"Papermaking Song"
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster finishes a bag of popcorn, and almost leaves it on the brick wall, but then argues over which trash can to throw it in. Finally, it rips the bag in half to "share" the trash.
 	Animation 	Airplanes carve the capital and lowercase letter Y.
 	Film 	Y for yell, yellow, yodel
 	Animation 	Y: Yuri, a yellow yak, eats yams and yogurt.
 	SCENE 2 	As Gabi and Rosita are being served, Big Bird returns with his magazine. Mr. Handford opens it, which turns out to literally have pages with numbers on them. Everyone counts the 40 pages, and Mr. Handford says he can't stack it on the shelf since there's nothing to actually read. They give Big Bird ideas about stories pertaining to an 8-foot yellow bird's lifestyle, so he recruits them to document his first story at his nest. "I can't wait to see this magazine," Mr. Handford wonders.
 	Cartoon 	Counting 40 pigsArtist: Keith Haring
 	Muppets 	Elmo and his imaginary self sing about what he would do "If Elmo Had Teeth."
 	Cartoon 	A monster named Doug has trouble getting to sleep at night, until the teeth in his dream remind him to brush his own.
 	Song 	"There's a Lot of Different Ways to Get to School" (sung by Jerry Nelson)
 	Animation 	The word BUS is displayed, followed by a graphic of a school bus leaving.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	"Alphabet Imagination": A female voice quickly recites the alphabet followed by a male voice narrating each letter in a series of psychedelic vignettes.
 	SCENE 3 	For the first story in Big Yellow Bird, Big Bird reports about how to correctly walk through a small doorway – by ducking one's head. After Gabi and Rosita document the story, Big Bird takes them to write down their next topic, only to keep slamming his neck into the door's top.
 	Cartoon 	"Tall Short Texans"Artist: Joey Ahlbum
 	Muppets 	Waiter Grover has a new method of remembering orders: He makes up a poem to remember what is ordered and who ordered it. Mr. Johnson orders a cheeseburger with a pickle and French fries, which Grover interprets as "Round and tasty on a bun, pickles, French fries, yum, yum, yum!" However, he brings Mr. Johnson a grapefruit on a bun.
 	Cartoon 	An alligator and an elephant chat about how to remember their names.
 	Song 	"Beautiful Baby" (remake)
 	Cartoon 	A girl practices to roller skate over many days.
 	SCENE 4 	In the next story, Big Bird explains about the magazine's "Word of the Month" – "eggs." To demonstrate the importance of the word, a baby bird hatches out of one. The gang heads back to Hooper's Store for the next story...
 	Film 	EGGS... and chickens.
 	Muppets 	Telly is shocked to see Little Chrissy and the Alphabeats at the library. They explain that in addition to being rock stars, they're also "Rock 'N Roll Readers."
 	Cartoon 	Y for yawn
 	Film 	Jaws spoof with the letter Y.
 	Cartoon 	A yak discusses the letter "Y" on a stage, and is insulted when it is called a "Yakkity-yakkity-yak".
 	Film 	A girl uses an instant camera to take pictures of her friends, who demonstrate several emotions.
 	SCENE 5 	...which is about how to make a birdseed milkshake, as shown by Mr. Handford. Big Bird then begins to interview the "Man of the Hour," which turns out to be Mr. Handford. His four questions pertain to birdseed, being yellow, having a beak, and measuring eight feet tall, all of which don't fit Mr. Handford. Gabi and Rosita get the interview, and the three head off to do the same thing with Snuffy while Mr. Handford makes room on his shelves.
 	Song 	En Vogue sings "Adventure."
 	Animation 	Parade of Numbers #18
 	Film 	Kid mural painting #18
 	Cartoon 	A spoof of Alice Cooper's "Eighteen" - the number of sandwiches the singer has to choose from.
 	Film 	In Trinidad, Asha and her friends practice and dance on stilts in preparation for a carnival.
 	Cartoon 	At the Pride Day Ceremony, Donald is waiting to describe his proudest accomplishment, and is initially unsure of himself next to other impressive students. He finally proudly acclaims his achievement, tying his shoes all by himself.Artist: John Korty
 	SCENE 6 	Everyone returns to Mr. Handford to present their finished magazine, with an updated cover and pages detailing all of their stories. Mr. Handford compliments them on a great job and goes to stack it on the shelves, when the parrot comes back looking for another magazine. He buys the gang's newly-published magazine right off the bat, making them realize they'll need more copies. Gabi's friends arrive with numerous copies of the magazines; as they distribute them at Hooper's, the parrot announces the sponsors.
 	COMING SOON	Coming soon on Sesame Street: Miles gives Zoe an invitation to his adoption party.
==Notes==
*Additional performers include David Rudman (as the automobile magazine customer and dog), Peter Linz (as computer magazine customer), Alice Dinnean (as the dog owner), and Joey Mazzarino (as the parrot).
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 28