Gentlemen" and "Shchedryk.” Featuring electric guitar, bells, and cello, the song invokes the story of a single cello player who played Christmas carols on his instrument in the square of a war-torn Sarajevo and has become a key part of the instrumental Christmas canon...
On my way home from work on the train one evening, I was going through the new additions to my aggregator and I came across a wiki dedicated to the Muppets (http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Muppet_Wiki). This open page was edited by the masses with a focus on those lovable Jim Henson ...
Elmo asks a baby a question in every episode of Elmo's World. Though each episode generally features only one or two babies, the series uses a different infant each time, showcasing different genders, ethnicities, and levels of awareness. Sometimes the b
motorcycle-riding dentist. The musical adaptation was directed by a Muppet (well, Frank Oz, the original voice of Miss Piggy and Fozzie the Bear) and features some catchy songs. Sure, there’s plenty of blood in the movie, but it’s impossible to be scared when you’re singing along to...
offcampusstudent1993: There was this one dream I had last year. While watching a Jim Henson Video tape, I saw a Feature Program logo which was a modified version of the Feature Presentation logo as seen on "Muppet Classic Theater". The music was the same as the one heard on"Wish Upon...
*muppety fanfare* Trying to get mysql2 to run on Windows is a bit of a pain. I used the lovely installer from Railsinstaller.org and then created an app with : rails new testapp -d mysql and then bundled. By default this installs the mysql2 gem. There are some gotchas, and ...
Breakdown: I have never watched this Christmas special before now, but I wanted some Muppety fun this year, so I found this, and it’s…..fine. It’s very fine. Someone on IMDB called it “entertainingly adequate” and I think that’s the perfect descriptor for it. It’s good, it...
The musical adaptation was directed by a Muppet (well, Frank Oz, the original voice of Miss Piggy and Fozzie the Bear) and features some catchy songs. Sure, there’s plenty of blood in the movie, but it’s impossible to be scared when you’re singing along to “Suddenly Seymour.” -...
to films, such as writing the lyrics to the #1 chart-topping “Evergreen”, the love theme from A Star Is Born, starring Barbra Streisand, for which he won a Grammy for Song of the Year and an Academy Award for Best Original Song; and “Rainbow Connection” from The Muppet Movie. He...
take Harrison’s place—a move that never happened as the band slowly dissolved over the next several years. “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” has been performed in a variety of settings from a 1980 "Muppet Show" episode to the 2019 Carlos Santana version featuring India Arie and Yo-Yo ...