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'''Coming Home: Military Families Cope with Change''' is a television special produced by [[Sesame Workshop]] as part of the ''[[Talk, Listen, Connect]]'' initiative. The special premiered on [[PBS] on April 1, [[2009]].
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'''''Coming Home: Military Families Cope with Change''''' is a television special produced by [[Sesame Workshop]] as part of the ''[[Talk, Listen, Connect]]'' initiative. The special premiered on [[PBS]] on April 1, [[2009]].
   
 
The special, hosted by [[Queen Latifah]] and [[John Mayer]], is a follow-up to the 2006 television special "[[When Parents Are Deployed]]", hosted by [[Cuba Gooding, Jr.]] The special was designed to educate adults about the issues and effects of military parents [[Talk, Listen, Connect: Homecomings|homecomings]] and associated [[Talk, Listen, Connect: Changes|changes]].
 
The special, hosted by [[Queen Latifah]] and [[John Mayer]], is a follow-up to the 2006 television special "[[When Parents Are Deployed]]", hosted by [[Cuba Gooding, Jr.]] The special was designed to educate adults about the issues and effects of military parents [[Talk, Listen, Connect: Homecomings|homecomings]] and associated [[Talk, Listen, Connect: Changes|changes]].
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Sesame Workshop produced the half-hour special in association with [[David Letterman|David Letterman's]] production company Worldwide Pants Inc. and Lookalike Productions.
 
Sesame Workshop produced the half-hour special in association with [[David Letterman|David Letterman's]] production company Worldwide Pants Inc. and Lookalike Productions.
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==Cast==
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:[[Kevin Clash]] as [[Elmo]]
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:[[Carmen Osbhar]] as [[Rosita]]
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:[[Tyler Bunch]] as [[Ricardo]]
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: Additional Performers: [[John Kennedy]], [[Matt Vogel]]
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==Crew==
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: Executive Producers: Lisa Lax, Nancy Stern, Christina Delfico, Rob Burnett, David Letterman
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: Supervising Producer: Valerie Schaer
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: Directed by: Jerry Foley
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: Written by: [[Christine Ferraro]]
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: Producers: Kevin Clash, Andrew Ames
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: Associate Director: [[Ken Diego]]
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: Production Designer: [[Victor DiNapoli]]
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: Technical Director: [[Tom Guadarrama]]
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: [[Jim Henson's Muppet Workshop]]: [[Jason Weber]], [[Connie Peterson]], [[Rollie Krewson]], [[Michelle Hickey]], [[Lara MacLean]], Chelsea Carter, [[Andrea Detwiler]]
   
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
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[[Category:Sesame Street Specials]]
 
[[Category:Sesame Street Specials]]
 
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Coming Home: Military Families Cope with Change is a television special produced by Sesame Workshop as part of the Talk, Listen, Connect initiative. The special premiered on PBS on April 1, 2009.

The special, hosted by Queen Latifah and John Mayer, is a follow-up to the 2006 television special "When Parents Are Deployed", hosted by Cuba Gooding, Jr. The special was designed to educate adults about the issues and effects of military parents homecomings and associated changes.

In the special, Mayer sings a variation of his song "Say (What You Need to Say)" with the Muppets of Sesame Street.

Sesame Workshop produced the half-hour special in association with David Letterman's production company Worldwide Pants Inc. and Lookalike Productions.

Cast

Kevin Clash as Elmo
Carmen Osbhar as Rosita
Tyler Bunch as Ricardo
Additional Performers: John Kennedy, Matt Vogel

Crew

Executive Producers: Lisa Lax, Nancy Stern, Christina Delfico, Rob Burnett, David Letterman
Supervising Producer: Valerie Schaer
Directed by: Jerry Foley
Written by: Christine Ferraro
Producers: Kevin Clash, Andrew Ames
Associate Director: Ken Diego
Production Designer: Victor DiNapoli
Technical Director: Tom Guadarrama
Jim Henson's Muppet Workshop: Jason Weber, Connie Peterson, Rollie Krewson, Michelle Hickey, Lara MacLean, Chelsea Carter, Andrea Detwiler

See also

Sources

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