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{{episode|show=[[Muppets Tonight]]|airdate=March 15, 1996|writer=[[Dick Blasucci]], [[Paul Flaherty]], [[Darin Henry]], [[Jim Lewis]], [[Kirk Thatcher]] and [[Patric Verrone]]|director=[[Gary Halvorson ]]}}
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{{MuppetsTonightEpisode|show=[[Muppets Tonight]]|airdate=April 12, 1996|writer=[[Dick Blasucci]], [[Paul Flaherty]], [[Darin Henry]], [[Jim Lewis]], [[Kirk Thatcher]] and [[Patric Verrone]]|director=[[Gary Halvorson]]|prodno=109}}
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[[File:Tony_Bennett_muppets_tonight.jpg|thumb|300px]]
[[Image:Tony bennett.jpg|frame|Tony Bennett and Kermit sing "Firefly".]]
 
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[[File:Muppets Tonight Episode 106 - Tony Bennett|thumb|right|300px]]
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Singer [[Johnny Fiama]] falls flat on his face when he meets his idol, [[Tony Bennett]].
 
Singer [[Johnny Fiama]] falls flat on his face when he meets his idol, [[Tony Bennett]].
   
 
==Skit Highlights==
 
==Skit Highlights==
 
* "[[Firefly]]" sung by Tony and [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]]
[[Image:Hirschfeld.jpg|frame|The Johnny Fiama Show.]]
 
* "''[[Firefly]]''" sung by Tony and [[Kermit]]
 
 
* [[NYPD Green]]
 
* [[NYPD Green]]
 
* Gonzo the Great and his Misguided Missiles of Death
 
* Gonzo the Great and his Misguided Missiles of Death
 
* [[The Johnny Fiama Show]]
 
* [[The Johnny Fiama Show]]
* [[The Tubmans of Porksmith]]
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* [[The Tubmans of Porksmith]]
 
* [[Big Mean Carl|Carl the Big Mean Bunny]]
 
* [[Big Mean Carl|Carl the Big Mean Bunny]]
* [[At the Bar]] ([[Mr.Callahan]], [[Polly Lobster]], [[Clueless Morgan]])
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* [[At the Bar]] ([[Mr. Callahan]], [[Polly Lobster]], [[Clueless Morgan]])
* "''[[The Boulevard of Broken Dreams]]''" sung by Tony
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* "[[Boulevard of Broken Dreams|The Boulevard of Broken Dreams]]" sung by Tony
 
* [[Great Moments in Elvis History]] - Elvis the King and his Knights of the Round Table
 
* [[Great Moments in Elvis History]] - Elvis the King and his Knights of the Round Table
* [[Tony Bennett]] and [[Johnny Fiama]]sing [["Chase Your Blues Away"]]
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* [[Tony Bennett]] and Johnny Fiama sing "[[Shaking the Blues Away]]"
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
* [[Beauregard]], the janitor from ''[[The Muppet Show]]'', is seen cleaning up at the end of the show and has a speaking line.
 
 
 
* This is the first episode not to feature any of [[Frank Oz]]'s characters.
 
* This is the first episode not to feature any of [[Frank Oz]]'s characters.
   
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* This episode was production number 109
 
* This episode was production number 109
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* A framed photo of [[Scooter]] (who doesn't appear at all in this series) can be seen on the wall next to Beauregard at the end of the show.
   
 
==Performers==
 
==Performers==
 
:[[Kevin Clash]] as Clifford, Polly Lobster
 
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:[[Bill Barretta]] as Johnny Fiama, Bobo, Pepe, one of the Elvises, Carl the Big Mean Bunny, Clueless Morgan, Howard Tubman
:[[Kevin Clash]] as Clifford and Polly Lobster.(UK skit only)
 
:[[Bill Barretta]] as Johnny Fiama, Bobo, Pepe, one of the Elvises, Carl the Big Mean Bunny and Clueless Morgan. (UK skit only)
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:[[Brian Henson]] as Sal, Nigel, Seymour, one of the Elvises
:[[Brian Henson]] as Sal, Nigel, Seymour, and one of the Elvises.
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:[[Steve Whitmire]] as Kermit the Frog, Beaker, Rizzo the Rat
 
:[[Dave Goelz]] as Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beauregard, Waldorf
:[[Steve Whitmire]] as Kermit the Frog, Beaker, and Rizzo the Rat.
 
 
:[[Jerry Nelson]] as Statler, Lew Zeland, one of the Elvises
:[[Dave Goelz]] as The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beauregard, and Waldorf.
 
 
:[[Leslie Carrara-Rudolph]] as Spamela Hamderson, Shirley the Network Censor
:[[Jerry Nelson]] as Statler, Lew Zeland, and one of the Elvises.
 
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:[[Clayton Cameron]]
:[[Leslie Carrara]] as Spamela Hamderson and Shirley the Network Censor.
 
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:[[Bruce Lanoil]]
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:[[Len Levitt]]
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:[[Drew Massey]]
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:[[Joe Selph]]
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:[[Allan Trautman]]
   
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
 
'''Muppets:'''
 
'''Muppets:'''
: [[Clifford]], [[Johnny Fiama]], [[Sal]], [[The Great Gonzo]], [[Kermit the Frog]], [[Dr. Bunsen Honeydew]], [[Beaker]], [[Spamela Hamderson]], [[Mount Rushmore]], [[Statler and Waldorf]], [[Gil the Frog]], [[Leapovitch the Frog]], [[Shirley]], [[Beauregard]], [[The Chickens]], [[Camilla]], [[Bobo the Bear]], [[Andy Pig]], [[Randy Pig]], [[Lew Zealand]], [[Clueless Morgan]], [[Polly Lobster]], [[Mr. Callahan]].
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: [[Clifford]], [[Johnny Fiama]], [[Sal Minella]], [[Gonzo]], [[Kermit the Frog]], [[Dr. Bunsen Honeydew]], [[Beaker]], [[Spamela Hamderson]], [[Mount Rushmore]], [[Statler and Waldorf]], [[Gil]], [[Leapovitch the Frog]], [[Shirley]], [[Don the Prop Guy]], [[Beauregard]], [[The Chickens]], [[Camilla]], [[Bobo the Bear]], [[Andy Pig]], [[Randy Pig]], [[Lew Zealand]], [[Clueless Morgan]], [[Polly Lobster]], [[Mr. Callahan]].
   
 
'''Background Muppets:'''
 
'''Background Muppets:'''
: [[Seymour]], [[Pepe the King Prawn]], [[Zippety Zap]], [[Custer the Bison]], [[Don the Prop Guy]], [[Bass]].
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: [[Seymour]], [[Pepe the King Prawn]], [[Zippety Zap]], [[Custer the Bison]], [[Bass]], [[J.P. Grosse]], [[Geri and the Atrics|Guitar Atric]]
 
{{Ep-nav|prev=[[Episode 105: Cindy Crawford|Cindy Crawford]]|next=[[Episode 107: Sandra Bullock|Sandra Bullock]]}}
 
   
 
{{Ep-nav|prev=[[Episode 105: Cindy Crawford|Cindy Crawford]]|next=[[Episode 107: Sandra Bullock|Sandra Bullock]]}}
 
[[Category:Muppets Tonight Episodes|106]]
 
[[Category:Muppets Tonight Episodes|106]]

Revision as of 20:33, 14 January 2014

Muppets Tonight
Air Date April 12, 1996
Written by Dick Blasucci, Paul Flaherty, Darin Henry, Jim Lewis, Kirk Thatcher and Patric Verrone
Director Gary Halvorson
Prod. no. 109

(TRANSCRIPT)

Tony Bennett muppets tonight
File:Muppets Tonight Episode 106 - Tony Bennett

Singer Johnny Fiama falls flat on his face when he meets his idol, Tony Bennett.

Skit Highlights

Trivia

  • This is the first episode not to feature any of Frank Oz's characters.
  • This is the first broadcast episode to feature outtakes during the credits.
  • This episode was production number 109
  • A framed photo of Scooter (who doesn't appear at all in this series) can be seen on the wall next to Beauregard at the end of the show.

Performers

Kevin Clash as Clifford, Polly Lobster
Bill Barretta as Johnny Fiama, Bobo, Pepe, one of the Elvises, Carl the Big Mean Bunny, Clueless Morgan, Howard Tubman
Brian Henson as Sal, Nigel, Seymour, one of the Elvises
Steve Whitmire as Kermit the Frog, Beaker, Rizzo the Rat
Dave Goelz as Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beauregard, Waldorf
Jerry Nelson as Statler, Lew Zeland, one of the Elvises
Leslie Carrara-Rudolph as Spamela Hamderson, Shirley the Network Censor
Clayton Cameron
Bruce Lanoil
Len Levitt
Drew Massey
Joe Selph
Allan Trautman

Cast

Muppets:

Clifford, Johnny Fiama, Sal Minella, Gonzo, Kermit the Frog, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beaker, Spamela Hamderson, Mount Rushmore, Statler and Waldorf, Gil, Leapovitch the Frog, Shirley, Don the Prop Guy, Beauregard, The Chickens, Camilla, Bobo the Bear, Andy Pig, Randy Pig, Lew Zealand, Clueless Morgan, Polly Lobster, Mr. Callahan.

Background Muppets:

Seymour, Pepe the King Prawn, Zippety Zap, Custer the Bison, Bass, J.P. Grosse, Guitar Atric

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