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| + | '''The Easter Bunny''' is the traditional secular emblem of the [[Easter]] holidays, bringing eggs and occasionally chocolate bunnies and marshmallow chicks. He has been portrayed in various Muppet productions. |
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| − | The '''Easter Bunny''' was seen in a [[Sesame Street News Flash]] sketch concerning a holiday mix-up in which he thought he was [[Santa Claus]]. |
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| + | Image:Character.easterbunny.jpg|An [[Anything Muppets|Anything Muppet]] Easter Bunny appeared in a [[Sesame_Street_News_Flash#holidaymix|Sesame Street News Flash]] sketch in which he thought he was [[Santa Claus]]; performed by [[Richard Hunt]] (1975) |
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| + | Image:Character.bernietheeasterbu.jpg|[[Bernie (Easter Bunny)|Bernie, the Easter Bunny]] from ''The Muppet Show'' (1976) |
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| + | Image:Eastercandy.jpg|[[John Candy]] as the Easter Bunny in a photo spread from the [[Muppet Magazine issue 14|Spring 1986 issue]] of ''Muppet Magazine'' |
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| + | Image:Harvbun.jpg|The Easter Bunny in ''[[Elmo Saves Christmas (special)|Elmo Saves Christmas]]''; performed by [[Harvey Fierstein]] (1996) |
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| + | Image:Swedisheaster.jpg|[[The White Rabbit (Muppet Show)|The White Rabbit]] as the Easter Bunny on ''[[Donna's Day]]'' (1999) |
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| + | Image:MuppetEaster.jpg|[[Fozzie Bear]] on an [[Muppet greeting cards (American Greetings)|American Greetings card]] (2007) |
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| + | Image:Cookiebunny.jpg|[[Cookie_Monster_and_Ernie#cookiebunny|The Cookie Bunny]] |
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| + | </gallery> |
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| + | ==Honorable mentions== |
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| − | The Easter Bunny has also been portrayed by [[Harvey Fierstein]] in ''[[Elmo Saves Christmas]]''. |
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| + | * When [[James Coburn]] appears on ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' in [[Episode 505: James Coburn|episode 510]], [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] remarks that it's good to have a real Hollywood tough guy on the show. As [[Animal]] enters wrestling an [[octopus]], Coburn retorts, "What do you call this, the Easter Bunny?" |
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Revision as of 19:25, 27 March 2020
The Easter Bunny is the traditional secular emblem of the Easter holidays, bringing eggs and occasionally chocolate bunnies and marshmallow chicks. He has been portrayed in various Muppet productions.
An Anything Muppet Easter Bunny appeared in a Sesame Street News Flash sketch in which he thought he was Santa Claus; performed by Richard Hunt (1975)
Bernie, the Easter Bunny from The Muppet Show (1976)
John Candy as the Easter Bunny in a photo spread from the Spring 1986 issue of Muppet Magazine
The Easter Bunny in Elmo Saves Christmas; performed by Harvey Fierstein (1996)
The White Rabbit as the Easter Bunny on Donna's Day (1999)
Fozzie Bear on an American Greetings card (2007)
Honorable mentions
- When James Coburn appears on The Muppet Show in episode 510, Kermit remarks that it's good to have a real Hollywood tough guy on the show. As Animal enters wrestling an octopus, Coburn retorts, "What do you call this, the Easter Bunny?"