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[[File:SullyBarbaraWalters.jpg|thumb|300px|Barbara Walters with [[Sully]] in ''Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!'']] |
[[File:SullyBarbaraWalters.jpg|thumb|300px|Barbara Walters with [[Sully]] in ''Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!'']] |
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| − | '''Barbara Walters''' (b. 1929) appeared in ''[[Sesame Street |
+ | '''Barbara Walters''' (b. 1929) appeared in ''[[Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!|Stars and Street Forever!]]'' and ''[[The Sesame Street Special]]'' (aka ''Put Down the Duckie''). She also appeared on the 2nd celebrity version of "[[Put Down the Duckie (song)|Put Down the Duckie]]" (replacing the [[football players|New York Giants]]). |
In 2005, Walters hosted the [[Annual Sesame Workshop Benefit Gala]]. |
In 2005, Walters hosted the [[Annual Sesame Workshop Benefit Gala]]. |
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* In ''[[Miss Piggy's Hollywood]]'', a ''[[The Jim Henson Hour|Jim Henson Hour]]'' special, [[Gonzo]] uses ''Family Ties'' star [[Justine Bateman]] as bait to lure Walters to interview Miss Piggy. |
* In ''[[Miss Piggy's Hollywood]]'', a ''[[The Jim Henson Hour|Jim Henson Hour]]'' special, [[Gonzo]] uses ''Family Ties'' star [[Justine Bateman]] as bait to lure Walters to interview Miss Piggy. |
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| + | * Walters was spoofed as [[Baa Baa Walters]] in a [[Season 20 (1988-1989)|season 20]] sketch on ''Sesame Street''. |
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* In ''[[Sesame Street Unpaved (book)|Sesame Street Unpaved]]'', it's pointed out that [[Zoe]] shares her astrological sign, Libra, with Barbara Walters ("If you were a Muppet, which one would you be?"). |
* In ''[[Sesame Street Unpaved (book)|Sesame Street Unpaved]]'', it's pointed out that [[Zoe]] shares her astrological sign, Libra, with Barbara Walters ("If you were a Muppet, which one would you be?"). |
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| + | * Walters is one of the crossed-off celebrities in [[Kermit the Frog]]'s rolodex in ''[[The Muppets (2011)|The Muppets]]''. |
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Revision as of 03:48, 8 January 2020
Barbara Walters and Elmo at the 2005 Annual Sesame Workshop Benefit Gala.
Barbara Walters with Sully in Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Barbara Walters (b. 1929) appeared in Stars and Street Forever! and The Sesame Street Special (aka Put Down the Duckie). She also appeared on the 2nd celebrity version of "Put Down the Duckie" (replacing the New York Giants).
In 2005, Walters hosted the Annual Sesame Workshop Benefit Gala.
Kermit and Miss Piggy have also made guest appearances on Walters' talk show, The View. They were also interviewed by Walters in the 2012 special Best in TV.
On the back cover of The Year of Roosevelt Franklin, Walters' review of the album is quoted among others.
Barbara Walters with Kermit.
References
- Walters was nearly parodied on The Muppet Show as the scripted character Barbara Falters.
- In Miss Piggy's Hollywood, a Jim Henson Hour special, Gonzo uses Family Ties star Justine Bateman as bait to lure Walters to interview Miss Piggy.
- Walters was spoofed as Baa Baa Walters in a season 20 sketch on Sesame Street.
- In Sesame Street Unpaved, it's pointed out that Zoe shares her astrological sign, Libra, with Barbara Walters ("If you were a Muppet, which one would you be?").
- Walters is one of the crossed-off celebrities in Kermit the Frog's rolodex in The Muppets.