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{{episode|show=Muppets Tonight|airdate=July 14, 1996|writer=[[Dick Blasucci]], [[Paul Flaherty]], [[Darin Henry]], [[Jim Lewis]], [[Kirk Thatcher]] and [[Patric Verrone]]|director=[[Gary Halvorson]]}}
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Martin Short gets the short end of the shtick when [[Seymour]] and [[Pepe the King Prawn|Pepe]] take him on an elevator ride that nearly flattens his chances of performing in the big dance number.
  
Martin Short gets the short end of the shtick when [[Seymour]] and [[Pepe the King Prawn|Pepe]] take him on an elevator ride that nearly flattens his chances of performing in the big dance number.
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* [[Ed Grimley|The Misadventures of Ed Grimley]] - Inheritance
  
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* "''[[What the World Needs Now is Love Sweet Love]]''" sung by [[Johnny Fiama]]
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* [[At the Bar]]
  
* [[At the Bar]]
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* [[Flipper|Flippers]]
 
* [[The Eagle's Nest]] - International Peace Accord ([[Andy and Randy Pig]] cover for Bob Novak when he falls sick)
  
* [[The Eagle's Nest]] - International Peace Accord ([[Andy and Randy Pig]] cover for Bob Novak when he falls sick)
 
* "[[Steppin' Out with My Baby]]" sung by Martin Short
  
* "[[Steppin' Out with My Baby]]" sung by Martin Short
   
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==Trivia==
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==Notes==
 
* Short appears as [[Ed Grimley]] and [[Irving Cohen]], both characters who originated on ''[[SCTV]]'', but who Short would reprise on ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' and in a variety of later productions.
  
* Short appears as [[Ed Grimley]] and [[Irving Cohen]], both characters who originated on ''[[SCTV]]'', but who Short would reprise on ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' and in a variety of later productions.
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* This episode was originally scheduled to air the week after [[Episode 106: Tony Bennett|episode 106]], but the show was then canceled and not shown again for a few months.
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* This episode was production number 102.
  
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* This episode was originally scheduled to air the week after [[Episode 106: Tony Bennett]], but the show was then canceled and not shown again for a few months.
  
   
 
==Performers==
  
==Performers==
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:[[Kevin Clash]] as Clifford, Polly Lobster, Waldorf
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:[[Kevin Clash]] as Clifford, Polly Lobster, Waldorf, Chester Tomwater
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:[[Bill Barretta]] as Johnny Fiama, Pepe, Bobo, Clueless Morgan
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:[[Bill Barretta]] as Johnny Fiama, Pepe, Bobo, Clueless Morgan, Snookie, Carl
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:[[Brian Henson]] as Sal, Seymour, Nigel
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:[[Brian Henson]] as Sal, Seymour, Nigel, Duck
 
:[[Jerry Nelson]] as Mama Fiama, Statler, Two-Headed Comic (Left Head)
  
:[[Jerry Nelson]] as Mama Fiama, Statler, Two-Headed Comic (Left Head)
 
:[[Dave Goelz]] as The Great Gonzo, Dr. Pain, Two-Headed Comic (Right Head)
  
:[[Dave Goelz]] as The Great Gonzo, Dr. Pain, Two-Headed Comic (Right Head)
 
:[[Steve Whitmire]] as Kermit the Frog, Rizzo the Rat, Bean Bunny, Beaker
  
:[[Steve Whitmire]] as Kermit the Frog, Rizzo the Rat, Bean Bunny, Beaker
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:[[Frank Oz]] as Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Sam the Eagle
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:[[Frank Oz]] as Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Sam the Eagle, Mr. Rabbit, Long-haired Whatnot
 
:[[Leslie Carrara-Rudolph]] as Mrs. Dog
  
:[[Leslie Carrara-Rudolph]] as Mrs. Dog
 
:[[John Kennedy]]
  
:[[John Kennedy]]
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==Cast==
  
==Cast==
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'''Muppets:''' [[Kermit the Frog]], [[Clifford]], [[Gonzo]], [[Rizzo the Rat]], [[Johnny Fiama]], [[Sal Minella]], [[Mama Fiama]], [[Miss Piggy]], [[Sam the Eagle]], [[Statler and Waldorf]], [[Seymour]], [[Pepe the King Prawn]], [[Andy and Randy Pig]], [[Penguins]], [[Bean Bunny]], [[Fozzie Bear]], [[Dr. Pain]], [[Bobo the Bear]], [[Snookie Blyer]], [[Lester Tomwater]], [[Magda]], [[Penguins]], [[Mr. Callahan]], [[Polly Lobster]], [[Clueless Morgan]]
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'''Muppets:''' [[Kermit the Frog]], [[Clifford]], [[Gonzo]], [[Rizzo the Rat]], [[Johnny Fiama]], [[Sal Minella]], [[Mama Fiama]], [[Miss Piggy]], [[Sam the Eagle]], [[Statler and Waldorf]], [[Seymour]], [[Pepe the King Prawn]], [[Andy and Randy Pig]], [[Penguins]], [[Bean Bunny]], [[Fozzie Bear]], [[Dr. Pain]], [[Rabbits]], [[Bobo the Bear]], [[French Poodle]], [[Muppy]], [[Snookie Blyer]], [[Big Mean Carl]], [[Lester Tomwater]], [[Magda]], [[Penguins]], [[Mr. Callahan]], [[Bad Polly|Polly Lobster]], [[Clueless Morgan]], [[Moby]], [[Beaker]], [[The Two-Headed Comic]], [[Flash]], [[Bud]]
   
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'''Background Muppets:''' [[Carter]], [[J. P. Grosse]], [[Hopper]], [[Afghan Hound]], [[Ducks]], [[Horse]], [[Rabbits|Bunnies]]
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'''Background Muppets:''' [[Carter]], [[Eugene (Muppets Tonight)]], [[J. P. Grosse]], [[Hopper]], [[Afghan Hound]], [[Cynthia Rose]], [[Ducks]], [[Horse]], [[Rabbits|Bunnies]]
   
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'''Audience Muppets''': [[Begoony]], [[Big Mean Carl]], [[Blustering Bellowpane Monster]], [[Buster and Colfax Bergman|Buster Bergman]], [[Butch]], [[Chickens]], [[Chip]], [[Alligators and Crocodiles|Crocodile]], [[Frackles]], [[Gnu]], [[Large Marvin Fraggle]], a [[Muppets Tonight Writers|Monkey]], [[Ohreally Bird]], [[Pigs]], [[Rats]], [[Quongo]], [[The Newsman]], [[Youknow Bird]]
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'''Audience Muppets''': [[Begoony]], [[Blustering Bellowpane Monster]], [[Buster and Colfax Bergman|Buster Bergman]], [[Butch]], [[Chickens]], [[Chip]], [[Alligators and Crocodiles|Crocodile]], [[Frackles]], [[Gnu]], [[Large Marvin Fraggle]], a [[Muppets Tonight Writers|Monkey]], [[Doris]], [[Pigs]], [[Rats]], [[Quongo]], [[The Newsman]], [[Shirley (bird)|Shirley]]
   
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Revision as of 09:49, 22 June 2020

Muppets Tonight
Air Date July 14, 1996
Written by Dick Blasucci, Paul Flaherty, Darin Henry, Jim Lewis, Kirk Thatcher and Patric Verrone
Director Gary Halvorson
Prod. no. 102

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File:Muppets Tonight Episode 110 - Martin Short

Martin Short gets the short end of the shtick when Seymour and Pepe take him on an elevator ride that nearly flattens his chances of performing in the big dance number.

Skit Highlights

Notes

  • Short appears as Ed Grimley and Irving Cohen, both characters who originated on SCTV, but who Short would reprise on Saturday Night Live and in a variety of later productions.
  • This episode was originally scheduled to air the week after episode 106, but the show was then canceled and not shown again for a few months.

Performers

Kevin Clash as Clifford, Polly Lobster, Waldorf, Chester Tomwater
Bill Barretta as Johnny Fiama, Pepe, Bobo, Clueless Morgan, Snookie, Carl
Brian Henson as Sal, Seymour, Nigel, Duck
Jerry Nelson as Mama Fiama, Statler, Two-Headed Comic (Left Head)
Dave Goelz as The Great Gonzo, Dr. Pain, Two-Headed Comic (Right Head)
Steve Whitmire as Kermit the Frog, Rizzo the Rat, Bean Bunny, Beaker
Frank Oz as Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Sam the Eagle, Mr. Rabbit, Long-haired Whatnot
Leslie Carrara-Rudolph as Mrs. Dog
John Kennedy
Bruce Lanoil
Len Levitt
Drew Massey
Joe Selph
Allan Trautman

Cast

Muppets: Kermit the Frog, Clifford, Gonzo, Rizzo the Rat, Johnny Fiama, Sal Minella, Mama Fiama, Miss Piggy, Sam the Eagle, Statler and Waldorf, Seymour, Pepe the King Prawn, Andy and Randy Pig, Penguins, Bean Bunny, Fozzie Bear, Dr. Pain, Rabbits, Bobo the Bear, French Poodle, Muppy, Snookie Blyer, Big Mean Carl, Lester Tomwater, Magda, Penguins, Mr. Callahan, Polly Lobster, Clueless Morgan, Moby, Beaker, The Two-Headed Comic, Flash, Bud

Background Muppets: Carter, Eugene (Muppets Tonight), J. P. Grosse, Hopper, Afghan Hound, Cynthia Rose, Ducks, Horse, Bunnies

Audience Muppets: Begoony, Blustering Bellowpane Monster, Buster Bergman, Butch, Chickens, Chip, Crocodile, Frackles, Gnu, Large Marvin Fraggle, a Monkey, Doris, Pigs, Rats, Quongo, The Newsman, Shirley


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