Stock footage of Madonna was used in Elmopalooza.
Miss Piggy as Moidonna in Muppet Magazine
Madonna (b. 1958) is an entertainer whose work branches into the recording industry, modelling, acting and film production.
In 1998, archive footage of Madonna was used in Elmopalooza as one of many celebrities arriving at Radio City Music Hall in New York City to attend Sesame Street's 30th anniversary celebration.
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- Miss Piggy appeared as Madonna in the 1985 stage show The Muppet Show on Tour: 2nd Edition, where she performed Madonna's song "Angel."
- Miss Piggy dressed as Moidonna for a poster that spoofs Madonna's "Material Girl" music video in the Fall 1985 issue of Muppet Magazine.
- In Episode 2468 of Sesame Street, Meryl Sheep mentions that the song "Baa with Me" was originally written by "Baa-donna."
- The Jim Henson Hour episode "Food" features an advertisement for an album for food songs. Among the songs sampled are "Like a Sturgeon," a spoof of Madonna's "Like a Virgin."
- "Material Girl" was also spoofed on Sesame Street as "Cereal Girl."
- The A cover of issue #4 of The Muppet Show Comic Book is also a spoof of the "Material Girl" music video, with Piggy as Madonna, else the "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" sequence in the Marilyn Monroe film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes on which the aforementioned music video was based.
- Episode 2938 of Sesame Street featured a reference to Madonna's Blonde Ambition tour with Big Bird's "Yellow Ambition Concert Tour."
- In the Muppet Babies episode "This Little Piggy Went to Hollywood," Baby Piggy imagines herself as "Pigdonna."
- In Farscape episode "Revenging Angel", animated Aeryn transforms into Madonna.
- A phony record sleeve for My Feathered Valentine included with the Tuxedo Gonzo Action Figure lists a song entitled "Like a Chicken," a spin on Madonna's "Like a Virgin."
- The "Baby Talk" segment in Sesame Street Episode 4080 ends with the announcer promoting Natasha's next guests: Madonna, Clint Eastwood, and her own thumbs.
Miss Piggy as Madonna in The Muppet Show on Tour: 2nd Edition
Aeryn Sun as Madonna from the Blond Ambition tour