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Infanity_2009-11-09

Infanity 2009-11-09

November 9, 2009

inFANity is a series on the TV Guide Network hosted by Lisa Joyner.

The show featured a segment in October 2009, about the Sesame Street Muppets visiting Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? Cookie Monster talks to the program, while his episode and Zoe's are previewed.

On November 9, 2009, Sesame Street was featured on a one-hour episode in celebration of its 40th Anniversary. Joyner conducted interviews with cast and crew, filmed behind-the-scenes on the set and ran archive footage of the show's recent celebrity guests.

Among those featured were Elmo, Cookie Monster, Grover (Frank Oz), Oscar the Grouch, Zoe, Kermit the Frog (from The Hollywood Walk of Fame), Big Bird, Kevin Clash, David Rudman, Joey Mazzarino, Caroll Spinney, Carol-Lynn Parente, Tim Carter, Rollie Krewson, Polly Smith, Anney Fresh, Brian Williams, Fran Brill, Sonia Manzano, Kobe Bryant, Jason Mraz, Matt Lauer, Heidi Klum, Jason Taylor, and John Legend.

Some segments included a tour of the Muppet Workshop, trivia questions for the Muppet characters and questions from fans filmed on Hollywood Boulevard.

Trivia:

  • How tall is Big Bird?
  • What is Snuffy's first name?
  • What is the one thing Oscar shows feelings for?

Fan questions:

  • Why does Cookie Monster like cookies so much? Answer: They're the perfect food. They're brown, they're sweet, they crumble; but always delicious.
  • What's the biggest problem Super Grover's ever had to fix? Answer: A leaky sink. He never called the plumber and it was a huge mistake.
  • Does Zoe's pet Rocco have any other friends? Answer: She's seen him play with pebbles.
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