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A popular segment was the visit from the green puppet Froggy the Gremlin, who would appear in a puff of smoke ("Hiya, kids! Hiya, hiya, hiya!") when McConnell yelled the catchphrase "Plunk your magic twanger, Froggy!" The same phrase was later used by Andy Devine. Froggy was always interrupting the story and causing trouble.
Froggy with Smilin' Ed and the cast of Smilin' Ed's Buster Brown Gang, 1947. Froggy the Gremlin was a character created by Smilin' Ed McConnell and brought to radio in the 1940s and television in 1950s on the Smilin' Ed's Gang show, and later Andy's Gang TV show, hosted by actor Andy Devine after McConnell's death.
In fact, Devine served as honorary mayor of that city, where he lived, preferring to be away from the bustle of Hollywood, from May 18, 1938, to 1957, when he moved to Newport Beach. [8] [9] Devine also worked in television. He hosted Andy's Gang, a children's TV show, [9] on NBC from 1955 to 1960.
ANNECY, France — Banijay Kids & Family, behind hit “Totally Spies!” and “Mr Bean: The Animated Series,” has unveiled first deals on “Froggie,” crowned best TV pilot at early June’s ...
The following is a list of local children's television shows in the United States. These were locally produced commercial television programs intended for the child audience with unique hosts and themes. This type of programming began in the late 1940s and continued into the late 1970s; some shows continued into the 1990s.
Froggy the Gremlin, on the Buster Brown Gang radio show and Andy's Gang TV show in the 1940s and 1950s; Froggy, an Our Gang film character played by Billy Laughlin; Froggy, in Russell Banks's novel Rule of the Bone "Froggy" LeSueur, in The Foreigner; Froggy (Sonic the Hedgehog character), a frog in the Sonic the Hedgehog series of video games
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Andy Cohen is sharing how Hoda Kotb helped him decide to welcome his two kids.. The Bravo personality, 56, appeared on Today with Hoda and Jenna on Tuesday, Jan. 7 as part of Kotb's last week on ...