Best of Friends

Release Date	2012
Produced by	Warner Home Video
Format	DVD
Region	1

Best of Friends is a Sesame Street DVD featuring clips from the show starring several of the show's central characters - Elmo, Mr. Snuffleupagus, Oscar the Grouch, Telly Monster, Count von Count, Grover, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, Bert and Ernie, Zoe, Abby Cadabby, and Rosita. Segments are organized by each of these characters.

The DVD was originally a Target exclusive release in September 2012. The DVD will see a wider release on March 19, 2013.

Segments

• Elmo

• "Elmo's Song"
• "Elmo's Ducks"
• "Celebrity Lullabies" with Ricky Gervais
• "(A Monster Went and) Ate My Red Two" with Elvis Costello

• Cookie Monster

• "C is for Cookie" (original)
• "If Moon Was Cookie"
• Monsterpiece Theater: The 39 Stairs (with original opening and original intro and outro)
• "Healthy Food"

• Telly Monster

• "My Triangle" with James Blunt
• "Telly Tut"
• "Three Sides Now"
• "Telly's Aquarium"

• Zoe

• "My Name is Zoe"
• "Take Care of Your Hair"
• "Share"
• "Little Miss Count Along"

• Count von Count

• "Seven"
• NasCount
• Transylvania 6-5000 with Liam Neeson
• "Far from Seven" with Julianne Moore

• Ernie and Bert

• "La, La, La" (remake)
• Cookies In Bed
• At the Movies: Lady In Tall Hat
• "Imagination" (remake)

• Oscar the Grouch

• "I Love Trash" (1991 version)
• "That Grouchy Face" with James Taylor
• "Nasty Dan" with Johnny Cash
• GNN with Anderson Cooper
• "Bein' Green"

• Rosita

• "No Matter What Your Language"
• "Sing" with Gloria Estefan
• "Rosita" with Little Richard
• "Tu Me Gustas"

• Big Bird

• "ABC-DEF-GHI" (1980s version, introduction cut)
• "Admiral Bird"
• "I Just Adore Four"
• "Wheels on My Feet"

• Snuffy

• "Summer of Snuffy" with Spike Lee
• "If I Was a Cloud in the Sky"
• Ice Follies
• "The Snuffle Shuffle"

• Grover

• "How Do You Do?" with Lena Horne
• Waiter Grover: Alphabet Soup
• Super-Grover: Telephone
• Spider-Monster

• Abby Cadabby

• "I Love Words"
• "Hurray-Hurrah for Broccoli"
• Word of the Day: Accessory with Rebecca Romjin
• "Because We're Friends"

Voting

On January 18, 2012, Sesame Street's official Facebook page started an online voting system that would determine the clips that would appear on the DVD. Voters were able to choose one of four clips for each of the 12 featured characters. The voting closed on February 1, 2012.

Elmo "Elmo's Got the Moves" "Elmo's Ducks" "Elmo's Debut" "Elmo's Song" Snuffy "Bubble on My Snuffle" "Snuffle Shuffle" "I Wish I Was a Cloud" Ice Follies Oscar Grouch Eye for the Nice Guy "Bein' Green" "I Love Trash" "Alone in a Swamp" Telly "Telly's Aquarium" "Telly Tut" "My Outer Space Friend" "Three Sides Now" The Count Nascount Car Race Counting Cars Six Feet Under "Seven" "The Batty Bat" Grover SpiderMonster the Musical Marshall Grover Rides Off Into the Sunset Super Grover Telephone Alphabet Soup

Cookie Monster "Healthy Food" 39 Steps "If Moon Was Cookie" "C is for Cookie" Big Bird "ABC-DEF-GHI" "Wheels on My Feet" "Admiral Bird" "I Just Adore Four" Bert & Ernie "Imagination" (1998 version) "La, La, La" (1998 version) At the Movies The Hat Cookies in Bed Zoe "Take Care of Your Hair" "Share" "My Name is Zoe" "Little Miss Count Along" Abby "Hurray-Hurrah for Broccoli" "Kids with Wings" "Because We're Friends" "I Love Words" Rosita "Mango Tango" "Tu Me Gustas" "No Matter What Your Language" "Siesta Song"

External links

• Facebook voting site