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One of the special's competitors that year was a lesser-known, critically panned Sesame Street special on CBS-- A Special Sesame Street Christmas. In 1988, the production was converted to a live show and performed on ice for a single show in Philadelphia, PA.
McGrath said that his two favorite moments on Sesame Street were Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (a 1978 Christmas special that included a pastiche of "The Gift of the Magi"), and the 1983 sequence that candidly addressed the death of longtime character Mr. Hooper, played by his good friend Will Lee who had died the previous year. [20]
A Special Sesame Street Christmas is a 1978 CBS Christmas special, made the same year as the better-known Christmas Eve on Sesame Street. The special was first broadcast on Friday, December 8, 1978, at 8 PM ET on CBS, pre-empting Wonder Woman that week, starring Leslie Uggams.
The hit children's television show has let go of three stars who have been with the show sine the 1970s.
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978/PBS) A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978/CBS) John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979/ABC) The Christmas Toy (1986/ABC) A Muppet Family Christmas (1987/ABC) Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree (1995/CBS) Elmo Saves Christmas (1996/PBS) It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002/NBC) A ...
Dulcy Singer (born November 11, 1933) is an American television producer, who served as executive producer for Sesame Street from 1980–1993, previously she had worked on that series on a television special called Christmas Eve on Sesame Street in 1978. [1]
In addition to being a staple of Sesame Street for more than 10 years, Lee played Mr. Hooper in TV specials (Christmas Eve on Sesame Street and A Special Sesame Street Christmas), guest appearances (Evening at Pops: 1971), stage appearances, countless record albums, and parades, including the 1982 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on
“Sesame Street” is a world inside our own; Larry David can meet Elmo on “Today” and suddenly sock him just as the canonically 6-year-old Big Bird can ask his X followers for help when he ...