The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
- September 1, 1998 (1998-09-01)
The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street is a 1998 direct-to-video special that featured Kermit and his career on Sesame Street.[1]
Plot
Kermit is being awarded the Frog of the Year award, presented by Grover. Grover first recites a long poem about frogs, which introduces various Kermit the Frog segments from Sesame Street, while being interrupted by the Three Little Pigs, who are there because Kermit introduced them twice on Sesame Street News.
Cast
- Steve Whitmire as Kermit the Frog (New Material) and one of the Three Little Pigs
- Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog (Series)
- Frank Oz as Grover, Parker Piper and Pinocchio[2]
- Jerry Nelson as one of the Tarnish Brothers, and Frog
- Richard Hunt as one of the Tarnish Brothers
- Lisa Buckley as one of the Three Little Pigs
- Tyler Bunch as one of the Three Little Pigs
- Kevin Clash as the Announcer, Frog
- Peter Linz as Big Bad Wolf
- Christopher Cerf as one of the Tarnish Brothers
- Ivy Austin and Cheryl Hardwick as Moo Wave Vocals
Additional Muppets performed by David Rudman, Martin P. Robinson, Noel MacNeal, Pam Arciero, Bryant Young, John Tartaglia, Rick Lyon, Jane Henson, Caroly Wilcox, Ed Christie, Camille Kampouris, James Kroupa, Richard Termine, Pat Hodelin, Jim Martin, Cheryl Blaylock, Brian Meehl.
Child Cast
- Megan Ng as Grover's Friend
- Katie Scharf as Child from "Elbows" Sequence
- Joey Calvan as Joey
Songs
- "I Love My Elbows"[3]
- "Caribbean Amphibian"[1]
- "African Alphabet"[3]
- "Do-Op Hop"[3]
- "It's Not Easy Bein' Green"[1]
- "Tadpole"[1]
- "This Frog"[3]
References
- ^ a b c d Applefeld-Olson, Catherine (July 25, 1998). Fitzpatrick, Eillen (ed.). "General Media: Home Video". Reviews & Previews. Billboard Magazine. p. 28.
- ^ Riggs, Thomas, ed. (2011). Contemporary Theatre, Film, and Television: A Biographical Guide. Vol. 110. Farmington Hills, Michigan: Gale Research Company. p. 213. ISBN 978-1-4144-7184-6. ISSN 0749-064X. LCCN 84-649371.
- ^ a b c d Levine, Evan (January 27, 1999). "The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street". Guide To Childrens TV & Video. The Times. Streator, Illinois. p. 11.
External links
- The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street at IMDb
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- Fictional location
- Sesame Workshop
- Characters
- Educational goals
- Format
- Influence
- Licensing
- Recurring segments
- Accolades
- Fran Brill
- Kevin Clash
- Joan Ganz Cooney
- Ryan Dillon
- Louise Gold
- Jim Henson
- Richard Hunt
- Eric Jacobson
- Gerald S. Lesser
- Peter Linz
- Kermit Love
- Joey Mazzarino
- Lloyd Morrisett
- Jerry Nelson
- Carmen Osbahr
- Frank Oz
- Carol-Lynn Parente
- Joe Raposo
- Martin P. Robinson
- David Rudman
- Jon Stone
- Caroll Spinney
- Matt Vogel
- Steve Whitmire
- List of guest stars
- List of puppeteers
- Theme song
- "Bein' Green"
- "C Is For Cookie"
- "I Love Trash"
- "Mah Nà Mah Nà"
- "Monster in the Mirror"
- "One of These Things (Is Not Like the Others)"
- "Rubber Duckie"
- "Sesame's Treet"
- "Sing"
- Follow That Bird (1985)
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)
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specials
- Julie on Sesame Street (1973)
- Out to Lunch (1974)
- Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
- A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978)
- Big Bird in China (1983)
- Don't Eat the Pictures (1983)
- A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)
- Sesame Street, Special (1988)
- Big Bird in Japan (1989)
- Sesame Street... 20 Years & Still Counting (1989)
- Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake (1991)
- Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years (1993)
- Sesame Street Stays Up Late! (1993)
- Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)
- Elmopalooza (1998)
- The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street (1998)
- CinderElmo (1999)
- Elmo's Christmas Countdown (2007)
- Abby in Wonderland (2008)
- The Cookie Thief (2015)
- Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas (2016)
- Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
- Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate (2020)
- The Monster at the End of This Book: Starring Lovable, Furry Old Grover (1971)
- Sesame Street Together Book (1971)
- Happy Birthday, Cookie Monster (1986)
- Sesame Street Magazine
- Children and Television: Lessons from Sesame Street
- The Sesame Street Dictionary
- Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street
- Sunny Days: The Children's Television Revolution That Changed America
- Big Bird's Egg Catch
- Alpha Beam with Ernie
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
- Elmo's A-to-Zoo Adventure
- Cookie's Counting Carnival
- Ready, Set, Grover!
- Once Upon a Monster
- Elmo's Musical Monsterpiece
- Kinect Sesame Street TV
- The World According to Sesame Street
- Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
- I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
- Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
- Jim Henson Idea Man
- The Jim Henson Company
- Noggin (1999-2002)
- Sesame Street in the UK
- Sesame Street Live
- Comic strip
- Syndication packages
- The Muppets
- Big Bag
- Oobi (episodes)
- Panwapa
- Teletape Studios
- Kaufman Astoria Studios
- The Joan Ganz Cooney Center