Recent content by eday2010

I think that episode was/is a major hurdle to clear for the season 4 set. LucasFilm loves getting money, as does Disney/Buena Vista. Because the Muppet Show is completely commercial, LucasFilm may demand a lot more money for the rights to include that episode. Since Sesame Street is non-profit...

Ddisney is planning to relaunch the Muppets this year, so perhaps they are waiting for that to release Season 4; get some hype going for hte Muppets first.

I don't like the new format either, and neither does my three-year-old (he likes the classic episodes and the ones from before the four segment block shows (started in Season 40, I believe). But with Sesame Street stating that viewership was up 60% for this last season wit hthe current format, I...

There is a two-second clip from the A&E Biography where Carol Spinney is talking about the original Big Bird puppet with Susan singing "Hey, Big Bird!". It's definitely from the 70s. That two-second excerpt has made me want to see the entire clip, but I cannot find it since I don't even know...

Does anyone know the name of that clip, or the episode it's from, or if it's floating around somewhere? I have wanted to watch that segment in its entirity since I saw that clip of it.

2010 release. Looks like they are putting in a two-year gap like they did with season 1 and 2. http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Muppet-Season-4/11629

I'd say it has more to do with Caroll Spinney getting older than Big Bird's appeal to young children. The man can't stay young forever.

Indeed, I'd also like to know where this song can be had, but in good quality. Was it ever released on an album? If not, then I doubt there is a decent sounding copy available anywhere. Hopefully it gets released for the 40th anniversary.