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Elmo's Christmas Countdown marks the ninth time the Sesame Street characters have crossed over into commercial television. All other Sesame Street material had aired on PBS, a public television network. 25th and 30th anniversary specials, as well as Elmopalooza, have also aired on ABC, while NBC aired an introductory show to Sesame Street called This Way To Sesame Street, [citation needed] Big ...
The special opens with Cookie Monster looking for directions to Sesame Street (and picking up cookies along the way). After a montage of various versions of the theme song, he arrives on Sesame Street with Joseph Gordon-Levitt who really wants to take a picture under the famous street sign but the trouble is it has gone missing.
Kevin Jeffrey Clash (born September 17, 1960) is an American puppeteer, director and producer best known for puppeteering Elmo on Sesame Street from 1985 to 2012. He also performed puppets for Labyrinth, Dinosaurs, Oobi, and various Muppet productions.
In season 35 (2004), Prairie Dawn joined "Letter of the Day"; the segments in this incarnation were almost similar, with a foam letter used instead of an icing one. Segments produced in seasons 36 (2005) and 37 (2006) involved "The Letter of the Day Games": a game show introduced by an energetic off-camera announcer (voiced by Matt Vogel).
Elmo's friends jumped in to respond to their favorite red monster. Cookie Monster said, "Me here to talk it out whenever you want. Me will also supply cookies." Snuffleupagus wrote, "I love being ...
Prairie Dawn informs the viewers that the countdown continues on Sesame Street, while Elmo shows off how Japan celebrates the New Year, represented by his cousin Elmo-nosque, who shows how everyone makes cards for each other, helps to make rice cakes, and, during New Year's Day, plays home-made badminton.
Elmo's birthday is Feb. 3; he will be 3.5 years old. Find out the ages of Elmo, Big Bird, Grover, Snuffleupagus, Cookie Monster and everyone on Sesame Street.
The special ranked 68th out of 80 shows that week and brought in a 7.7/14 rating/share and was watched by around 12.6 million viewers, finishing third in its timeslot behind ABC's Perfect Strangers (13.0/25, 18.6 million, 44th) and Full House (14.6/26, 21.5 million, 30th), and CBS's Beauty and the Beast (10.7/20, 15.2 million, 55th).