Word: showing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When the entire cast in the neighborhood staged a Donahue show with Big Phil himself, it parodied the boring, mediocre televison that has become a trademark of popular culture...
After a brilliant "Who are the People in Your Neigborhood?" skit with cameo appearances by Martina Navratilova, Barbara Walters and Ralph Nader, the show reached its finest moment--the "Ernie, Put Down the Duckie (If You Want to Play the Saxaphone)" song...
...Herman, the New York Mets, the New York Giants, Ladysmith Black Mombazu, Paul Simon, Danny DeVito, salsa queen Celia Cruz, etc. All telling Ernie to "put down the duckie" for a while. It was a rare treat, a scene that affirms Sesame Street's place as the most original show on television...
...think that as we get older, we distance ourselves from the show. It is just for kids, we say. But last Saturday night, the first Sesame Street generation was refreshed. We were attracted to Saturday's show just like we were attracted to the first show that ran in the late...
...creative, informative, original, imaginative, and most important, entertaining. Only one show has done this so consistently over the last 20 years. And we are the show's first generation. Let us live to imagine, Sesame Streeters. Down with passivity...