Tag: Big Bird
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This 1970s ‘Sesame Street’ Episode Was Pulled From Broadcast
Since its inception in 1969, Sesame Street has become one of the most popular children’s television shows of all time, a favorite of children, parents, and educators alike. With friendly characters like Big Bird (Caroll Spinney/Matt Vogel), maybe not so friendly but entirely harmless, like Oscar the Grouch (Caroll Spinney/Eric Jacobson), to beloved human characters…
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This Creepy Puppet Is Actually Jim Henson’s Most Horrific Creation
Over a long and illustrious career, puppeteer Jim Henson created some of the most original and fascinating creatures in film and television. While most of his creations were kid-friendly and comforting—like Kermit the Frog, Big Bird, and Cookie Monster among other Sesame Street and Muppets staples—Henson was equally talented at crafting creepy and unsettling characters,…