News Update: November 2, 2013

NEWS UPDATE: November 2, 2013 The writers of Sesame Street, including Joey Mazzarino, John Weidman, Christine Ferraro, Belinda Ward, and Molly Boylan sat down with our friends at The Nerdist for an installment of their great series Nerdist Writers Panel. The interview with the writers is insightful, hilarious, and really fun. Give it a listen! Sesame…

Weekly Muppet Wednesdays: Stinky the Stinkweed

Today’s article was written by our frequent contributor Maxwell Jessop. To submit your own Weekly Muppet Wednesday article, email Ryan at muppetmindset@gmail.com! STINKY THE STINKWEED Performed by… Joey Mazzarino First appearance… Sesame Street Season 24: Episode 3133 (1993) Most recent appearance… Sesame Street Season 44 (2013) Best known role… Sesame Street’s stinky, self-conscious plant resident WHO IS…

Weekly Muppeteer Wednesdays: Joey Mazzarino

Today’s post was written by Tom Stroud. JOEY MAZZARINOBorn…1968 Notable Muppets…Murray Monster, Stinky the Stinkweed, Horatio the Elephant, Papa Bear, Blögg, Two Headed Monster (2003-), Bug, Goggles, Colambo WHO IS JOEY MAZZARINO?Joey Mazzarino set out to be a performer. When he was in college, Camille Bonora, a Sesame Street puppeteer, came into his class to…

Weekly Muppet Monster Wednesdays: Murray Monster

Written by Ryan Dosier. MURRAY MONSTER Performed by… Joey Mazarrino First appearance… Sesame Street Season 36 (2005) Most recent appearance… Sesame Street Season 45 (2014) Best known role… “Word on the Street” presenter, haver of little lamb Ovejita, show host  Well-known quote… “Hi! I’m Murray! And I wanna know… What’s the word on the Street?” WHO…

Sesame Street Brings Home Shiny Statues!

Ah, it seems like only a year ago that we were celebrating Sesame Street and their huge impact at the Daytime Emmy Awards. Well… that was only a year ago, so that means that it’s time once again for the Daytime Emmy Awards! Sesame Street was nominated for 14 Daytime Emmys. Interested to see what…

People Muppet Fans Need to Know

Ryan Dosier – Recently, it has come to my attention that there are a lot of important Muppet people working right now that a lot of casual Muppet fans have never heard of. I was very bothered by this, since all of these people are doing such awesome things with the Muppets right now, it’s…