Posts with tag oscar the grouch
If you've ever wanted to see CNN's Anderson Cooper report the news from a trash can, today's your lucky day.
Cooper will be a guest today on PBS' Sesame Street. Check out the pic on the right. That's Cooper inside a trash can, next to Oscar The Grouch and his trash can. He'll be reporting for GNN: The Grouch News Network.
Continue reading Can you tell Anderson Cooper how to get, how to get to Sesame Street?
This may come as a shock to some parents and kids, but the new Sesame Street: Old School DVDs that were released this week come with the following disclaimer at the beginning, read by a cartoon character:
"Welcome to Sesame Street Nostalgia. I am Bob, your host, and I want you to know that these early Sesame Street episodes are intended for grown-ups and may not meet the needs of today's pre-school child."
Um...huh?
Continue reading Sesame Street DVDs are NOT for kids!
Caroll Spinney, the man who performs both Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on
Sesame Street, will receive a lifetime achievement award at the Daytime Emmys in April. Spinney was with the
series from the very beginning, appearing as Big Bird in the first scene of the first episode. Jim Henson and
Sesame Street writer Jon Stone came up with the idea for Oscar after encountering a grumpy waiter at a
restaurant in Manhattan called Oscar's Tavern. Spinney based Oscar's voice on a gravel-voiced cab driver who once
picked him up to take him back to the Sesame Street set.
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