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  1. Super Scooter

    Remembering Amy, One Year Later...

    A year ago yesterday (January 29th) a dear and wonderful friend was lost to us. Her name was Amy. She was a very nice, sweet, young girl. She always made a person smile, no matter how bad a mood they may have been in with her hillarious posts, or just for being there for them. She seemed to...
  2. Super Scooter

    The Stepford Wives Trailer

    The trailer for The Stepford Wives, directed by Frank Oz and starring Nicole Kidman, is now up on www.hollywood.com. You can view the trailer here: http://www.hollywood.com/multimedia/detail/media/1738282
  3. Super Scooter

    A Brief Biography on Frank Oz from Hollywood.com

    Frank Oz Biography Emmy-winner Frank Oz originally found fame for giving voice and life to such widely-loved synthetic creations as Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy and Yoda. He has since gained recognition as a multi-talented director of comedies and children's fare. A longtime associate of Muppet...
  4. Super Scooter

    Who are you in Winnie-the-Pooh?

    Take the quiz and find out which Winnie-the-Pooh character you are. A few of you have already taken it, but let's see how the rest of you measure up.
  5. Super Scooter

    A Sam of Sam and Friends Technique Query

    In Sam and Friends, there are several characters (including, of course, Sam) are made with a clay face, and a cloth neck. My question about this is, I know how to make the clay face, but how would you go about attaching it to the cloth neck? I have a design for a fantasy character I'm working on...
  6. Super Scooter

    Jim Henson's Creature Shop to work on Star Wars prequel

    Jim Henson's Creature Shop has been signed on by Lucasfilm to create the Wookie costumes for Star Wars Episode III, as well as another alien that will be played by Bruce Spence from the Mad Max series, the Train Man on the Matrix Revolutions, and played the Mouth of Sauron cut from Lord of the...
  7. Super Scooter

    Cast List for Muppets Party Cruise

    Bill Barretta: Pepe the King Prawn Swedish Chef Bobo the Bear Johnny Fiama Rowlf the Dog Kevin Clash: Clifford Sam the Eagle Dave Goelz: The Great Gonzo Dr. Bunsen Honeydew Waldorf Randy Pig Digit Zoot Brian Henson: Sal Minella Janice Scooter The Newsman John...
  8. Super Scooter

    The bird man of "Sesame Street"

    Taken from www.usatoday.com on Caroll Spinney's book, The Wisdom of Big Bird: The bird man of 'Sesame Street' By Bob Minzesheimer, USA TODAY SOMEWHERE IN CONNECTICUT — Caroll Spinney doesn't live on Sesame Street; he just works there. For the past 34 years, Spinney has portrayed both...
  9. Super Scooter

    Calvin and Hobbes

    by Bill Watterson. My mom and my dad are not what they seem. Their dull appearance is part of their scheme. I know of their plans. I know their techniques. My parents are outer space alien freaks! They landed on earth in a spaceship humongous Posing as grownups, they now walk among us...
  10. Super Scooter

    I have fame and international recognition!

    This morning I went into the library where my brother works to... um, uh, use the little bear's room while we were out. On the way out, this girl, around my age, using the computers started nudging her little sister... "Look. it's him." I looked at her confused. "What?" *embarassed* "Um...
  11. Super Scooter

    What's the name of that song?

    Does anyone here know what song this is? I think the tune went a little something like: La de da de dum, la de da de dum... uh, something something bird. Ah, la de da de dum, la de da de- I hope someone can help me find out what's the name of that song. :zany:
  12. Super Scooter

    1979 People Magazine with Miss Piggy Foud on eBay

    Check it out, y'all... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3567167137&category=2242 I was browsing around on eBay when I found it. Thought someone on here might be more interested in it than I am...
  13. Super Scooter

    The Red Green Show

    This episode of The Red Green Show is duct taped in front of a live studio audience. "I'm a man. But I can change. If I have to. I guess." - Possum Lodge Prayer Has anyone else seen The Red Green Show? I first saw it several years ago when I was 6 or 7, I don't really remember. At the...
  14. Super Scooter

    Why do birds...

    I don't know.
  15. Super Scooter

    Your Favorite Movies

    A few of mine are: The Muppet Movie/The Great Muppet Caper (they're sorta tied at numero uno) Bowfinger The Dark Crystal Matchstick Men The Sting The Wizard of Oz Citizen Kane Singin' in the Rain The Lion King Anything with Laurel and Hardy in it Muppet Treasure Island what...
  16. Super Scooter

    Sam and Friends

    Here's what the Jim Henson Company had to say about the show: Sam & Friends was aired during the years 1955-1961 It was in the spring of 1955, when Jim began performing puppets on a WRC-TV 4 afternoon show and then on his own show, 'Sam and Friends' that included the following characters...
  17. Super Scooter

    Muppet Family Christmas FAQ on Muppet Central

    I can't find it. It's not amongst the other FAQ's...
  18. Super Scooter

    Oooooh, Canada!

    Has anyone ever noticed how Gobo speaks with a Candian accent? For example, I have heard Gobo turn to Wembley and say things like "Let's go, eh." and "Suppoose." I think it's kinda neat! Do you "suppoose" Jerry did that because they were filming in Toronto, Canada? :smirk:
  19. Super Scooter

    Kevin mentioned in Playboard Puppetry Journal

    Here it is: **** Keivn L. Williams in Memphis has been doing benefits for the Ronald McDonald house there. He and his puppet Muley T. Mule are favorites in the area helping out a great cause. **** Congratulations, Kevin and Muley!
  20. Super Scooter

    The Henson Stitch

    I don't recall this ever coming up anywhere, but does anyone actually KNOW what the Henson stitch is? How is it done? I've come up with something that kind of hides seams, at least much better than regular stitches, but it doesn't hold up very well. Does anyone have a pattern of the stitch or...
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