Changes: Episode 2575

	Sesame Street
	Birdnardo Birdolucci films a movie
Air date	March 24, 1989
Season	Season 20 (1988-1989)
Sponsors	B, J, 12

Revision as of 05:08, 29 August 2015

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	David welcomes the viewer and Gina reads in the newspaper that the famous director, Birdnardo Birdolucci, is coming to Sesame Street to film his latest masterpiece. Gina is excited for him to come, but doesn't notice he's been behind them the whole time. Once she finally sees Birdnardo, David says they are friends ever since he served him the best birdseed sandwich he ever had. Birdnardo asks David to assist him with the movie, but instead David nominates an excitable Gina for the job.
	Song	Joe Raposo sings "Dressed Up". (EKA: Episode 0355)
	Cartoon	The Bellhop must make 12 wake-up calls.
	Muppets	Ernie and Bert: Bert tells Ernie to make a grocery list, but Ernie can't find anything to write with ... except for chocolate pudding. (Bert: "He's improving. Last time he used spaghetti sauce.") (EKA: Episode 2477)
	Cartoon	Two orange balls perform "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star." (EKA: Episode 2375)
	Muppets	Sesame Street News Flash: Mary's Little Lamb After an interview with Mary, the lamb follows Kermit. (EKA: Episode 2059)
	Animation	A set of blocks reveal a square, a triangle, and a circle. (EKA: Episode 1454)
	SCENE 2	Gina starts going on and on about working on a movie until silenced by Birdnardo. He tells her to go over the checklist with him, making sure they have everything they planned for. They have everything they need… except a script. Gina is told to find a writer, preferably one with their own pencil.
	Cartoon	I thought a thought ... about circles. Artist: Cliff Roberts (EKA: Episode 2500)
	Muppets	The Beetles perform "Letter B." (EKA: Episode 1845)
	Cartoon	B for boats, bouquet, baby, bonnet, etc. (EKA: Episode 2179)
	Film	Footage of a Chinese noodle factory. (EKA: Episode 0984)
	Muppets	Sneak Peek Previews Oscar fixes up Telly’s broken chair to make it look nice, but it still makes Telly fall to the floor. They then view a cartoon about three guys having some, more, and the most hair.(EKA: Episode 0915) Oscar demonstrates this again by making Telly loose some and then more of his popcorn. Telly gets furious with Oscar and dumps the most popcorn on his head.
	Cartoon	A juggling bear helps a little girl learn to juggle. (EKA: Episode 2291)
	SCENE 3	Gina brings back Big Bird to write the movie. He hasn’t written it down yet, but has an idea about it – a movie about hatching eggs. Birdnardo loves the idea (and that he brought his own pencil) and Gina gets some paper to write down the ideas.
	Film	Students prepare for a spelling bee. (EKA: Episode 2208)
	Muppets	The Two-Headed Monster follows the arrows. (EKA: Episode 2401)
	Animation	A disobedient jacket illustrating words that begin with the letter J annoys an off-screen narrator, which reveals two kids named Jenny and Jeff inside of it. (EKA: Episode 2228)
	Muppets / Celebrity	Big Bird introduces Yo-Yo Ma, who plays cello with two Honkers and a Dinger.
	Cartoon	Letter B/b (bouncing circles) (EKA: Episode 2503)
	SCENE 4	Big Bird’s movie, The Last Egg, is now written and is ready to be produced. Birdnardo sends Gina to get some egg costumes. Snuffy and Alice then arrive, who Birdnardo thinks will make great actors for his movie, especially when Alice shows him how well she can pretend to be a hatching egg.
	Cartoon	A supermarket worker stacks 12 cans, which keep collapsing every time someone grabs one. (EKA: Episode 0947)
	Muppets	Game Show: To Tell A Face The object of the game is to identify the face of a relative. The contestant in this skit is Baby Bobby, who must identify his grandmother. (EKA: Episode 2125)
	Cartoon	A woman serves milk to her cat. Several other cats join him, including a lion. Artist: Bruce Cayard (EKA: Episode 1102)
	Film	"I Can Do It By Myself"/"Inside Out"/"It's Easy" Films of children trying to put on their clothes. (EKA: Episode 1736)
	Cartoon	A boy builds a house out of blocks, and when the girl builds a Victorian house, the boy calls her a copycat. (EKA: Episode 0872)
	SCENE 5	Birdnardo is ready to begin filming. Gina narrates the film. Three eggs are sitting, when they each hatch one by one (demonstrating subtraction). Birdnardo loves it and calls for lunch.
	Cartoon	"The Stranger" - a song about a baseball team hesitantly allowing a newcomer to join them, who ends up helping them win the game. Artist: Michael Sporn (EKA: Episode 2256)
	Muppets	Grover the messenger goes to Mr. Johnson's home to deliver some singing telegrams. After reading a series of wrong telegrams, he reads another one that actually is for Mr. Johnson, and an important one at that, but Grover does not remember who it is from. (EKA: Episode 1916)
	Film	Kids talk about how many things they can do now that they're five years old. (EKA: Episode 1449)
	SCENE 5	Gina tells David about how exciting the movie process was. David gets a vision of another movie – Gina Sweeps Store. While Gina gets back to work, Birdnardo announces the sponsors.

Notes

Jon Stone directed this episode.

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-|[[Image:2575a.jpg|200px|center]]<br />[[Image:2575b.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''</center> || [[David]] welcomes the viewer and [[Gina]] reads in the newspaper that the famous director, [[Birdnardo Birdaluchi]], is coming to [[Sesame Street (location)|Sesame Street]] to film his latest masterpiece. Gina is excited for him to come, but doesn't notice he's been behind them the whole time. Once she finally sees Birdnardo, David says they are friends ever since he served him the best birdseed sandwich he ever had. Birdnardo asks David to assist him with the movie, but instead David nominates an excitable Gina for the job.
+|[[Image:2575a.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:2575b.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''</center> || [[David]] welcomes the viewer and [[Gina]] reads in the newspaper that the famous director, [[Birdnardo Birdolucci]], is coming to [[Sesame Street (location)|Sesame Street]] to film his latest masterpiece. Gina is excited for him to come, but doesn't notice he's been behind them the whole time. Once she finally sees Birdnardo, David says they are friends ever since he served him the best birdseed sandwich he ever had. Birdnardo asks David to assist him with the movie, but instead David nominates an excitable Gina for the job.
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-| [[Image:2096d.jpg|200px]] || <center>Song</center> ||[[Joe Raposo]] sings "[[Dressed Up]]".<br />{{eka|1576}}
+| [[Image:2096d.jpg|250px]] || <center>Song</center> ||[[Joe Raposo]] sings "[[Dressed Up]]".<br />{{eka|0355}}
 |-
-|[[Image:3853-26.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || [[The Bellhop]] must make 12 wake-up calls.
+|[[Image:3853-26.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || [[The Bellhop]] must make 12 wake-up calls.
 |-
-|[[Image:ChoclatePudding.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment|Ernie and Bert]]: Bert tells Ernie to make a grocery list, but Ernie can't find anything to write with ... except for chocolate pudding. (Bert: "He's improving. Last time he used spaghetti sauce.")<br />{{eka|2477}}
+|[[Image:ChoclatePudding.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment|Ernie and Bert]]: Bert tells Ernie to make a grocery list, but Ernie can't find anything to write with ... except for chocolate pudding. (Bert: "He's improving. Last time he used spaghetti sauce.")<br />{{eka|2477}}
 |-
-| [[Image:Orangeballs.twinkletwinkle.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Two orange balls perform "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star"<br />{{eka|2483}}
+| [[Image:Orangeballs.twinkletwinkle.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Two orange balls perform "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star."<br />{{eka|2375}}
 |-
-| [[Image:Ssnews.marylamb.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Sesame Street News Flash]]: Mary's Little Lamb<br />After an interview with [[Mary Had a Little Lamb|Mary]], the [[Sheep|lamb]] follows [[Reporter Kermit|Kermit]].<br />{{eka|2059}}
+| [[Image:Ssnews.marylamb.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Sesame Street News Flash]]: Mary's Little Lamb<br />After an interview with [[Mary Had a Little Lamb|Mary]], the [[Sheep|lamb]] follows [[Reporter Kermit|Kermit]].<br />{{eka|2059}}
 |-
-| [[Image:Title_01_07_003_0001.jpg‎|200px|center]] || <center>Animation</center> || A set of blocks reveal a square, a triangle, and a circle.
+| [[Image:Title_01_07_003_0001.jpg‎|250px|center]] || <center>Animation</center> || A set of blocks reveal a square, a triangle, and a circle.<br />{{eka|1454}}
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-|[[Image:2575c.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 2'''</center> || Gina starts going on and on about working on a movie until silenced by Birdnardo. He tells her to go over the checklist with him, making sure they have everything they planned for. They have everything they need… except a script. Gina is told to find a writer, preferably one with their own pencil.
+|[[Image:2575c.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 2'''</center> || Gina starts going on and on about working on a movie until silenced by Birdnardo. He tells her to go over the checklist with him, making sure they have everything they planned for. They have everything they need… except a script. Gina is told to find a writer, preferably one with their own pencil.
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-| [[Image:Thought.circles.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || I thought a thought ... about circles.<br />Artist: [[Cliff Roberts]]
+| [[Image:Thought.circles.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || I thought a thought ... about circles.<br />Artist: [[Cliff Roberts]]<br />{{eka|2500}}
 |-
-| [[Image:Thebeetles.jpg|200px|center]] ||<center>Muppets</center> || [[The Beetles]] perform "[[Letter B]]."<br />{{eka|1845}}
+| [[Image:Thebeetles.jpg|250px|center]] ||<center>Muppets</center> || [[The Beetles]] perform "[[Letter B]]."<br />{{eka|1845}}
 |-
-| [[Image:Letter.B.green.red.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || B for boats, bouquet, baby, bonnet, etc.
+| [[Image:Letter.B.green.red.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || B for boats, bouquet, baby, bonnet, etc.<br />{{eka|2179}}
 |-
-| [[Image:noodlefactory.jpg|200px]] || <center>Film</center> || Footage of a [[China|Chinese]] noodle factory.<br />{{eka|1056}}
+| [[Image:noodlefactory.jpg|250px]] || <center>Film</center> || Footage of a [[China|Chinese]] noodle factory.<br />{{eka|0984}}
 |-
-|[[Image:Sneakpeekpreviews1.jpg|200px|center]]<br />[[Image:2614e.jpg|200px|center]]<br />[[Image:Toon.somemoremost.hair.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || '''[[Sneak Peek Previews]]'''<br />[[Oscar the Grouch|Oscar]] fixes up [[Telly Monster|Telly]]’s broken chair to make it look nice, but it still makes Telly fall to the floor. They then view a cartoon about three guys having some, more, and the most hair.{{eka|0915}} Oscar demonstrates this again by making Telly loose some and then more of his popcorn. Telly gets furious with Oscar and dumps the most popcorn on his head.
+|[[Image:Sneakpeekpreviews1.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:2614e.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:Toon.somemoremost.hair.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || '''[[Sneak Peek Previews]]'''<br />[[Oscar the Grouch|Oscar]] fixes up [[Telly Monster|Telly]]’s broken chair to make it look nice, but it still makes Telly fall to the floor. They then view a cartoon about three guys having some, more, and the most hair.{{eka|0915}} Oscar demonstrates this again by making Telly loose some and then more of his popcorn. Telly gets furious with Oscar and dumps the most popcorn on his head.
 |-
-| [[Image:Jugglingbear.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A juggling bear helps a little girl learn to juggle.<br />{{eka|2291}}
+| [[Image:Jugglingbear.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A juggling bear helps a little girl learn to juggle.<br />{{eka|2291}}
 |-
-|[[Image:2575d.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3'''</center> || Gina brings back [[Big Bird]] to write the movie. He hasn’t written it down yet, but has an idea about it – a movie about hatching eggs. Birdnardo loves the idea (and that he brought his own pencil) and Gina gets some paper to write down the ideas.
+|[[Image:2575d.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3'''</center> || Gina brings back [[Big Bird]] to write the movie. He hasn’t written it down yet, but has an idea about it – a movie about hatching eggs. Birdnardo loves the idea (and that he brought his own pencil) and Gina gets some paper to write down the ideas.
 |-
-| [[Image:Film.Spellingbee.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || Students prepare for a spelling bee.<br />{{eka|2208}}
+| [[Image:Film.Spellingbee.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || Students prepare for a spelling bee.<br />{{eka|2208}}
 |-
-| [[Image:Followarrowfollowarrow.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || The [[Two-Headed Monster]] follows the arrows.<br />{{eka|2489}}
+| [[Image:Followarrowfollowarrow.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || The [[Two-Headed Monster]] follows the arrows.<br />{{eka|2401}}
 |-
-| [[Image:Jenny Jeff Jacket.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Animation</center> || A disobedient jacket illustrating words that begin with the letter J annoys an off-screen narrator, which reveals two kids named Jenny and Jeff inside of it.<br />{{eka|2228}}
+| [[Image:Jenny Jeff Jacket.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Animation</center> || A disobedient jacket illustrating words that begin with the letter J annoys an off-screen narrator, which reveals two kids named Jenny and Jeff inside of it.<br />{{eka|2228}}
 |-
-| [[Image:YoYoMa.Honkers.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets / Celebrity</center> || Big Bird introduces [[Yo-Yo Ma]], who plays cello with two [[Honkers]] and a [[Dinger]].
+| [[Image:YoYoMa.Honkers.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets / Celebrity</center> || Big Bird introduces [[Yo-Yo Ma]], who plays cello with two [[Honkers]] and a [[Dinger]].
 |-
-| [[Image:B-animation.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Letter B/b (bouncing circles)<br />{{eka|2503}}
+| [[Image:B-animation.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Letter B/b (bouncing circles)<br />{{eka|2503}}
 |-
-|[[Image:2575e.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 4'''</center> || Big Bird’s movie, ''The Last Egg'', is now written and is ready to be produced. Birdnardo sends Gina to get some egg costumes. [[Snuffy]] and [[Alice Snuffleupagus|Alice]] then arrive, who Birdnardo thinks will make great actors for his movie, especially when Alice shows him how well she can pretend to be a hatching egg.
+|[[Image:2575e.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 4'''</center> || Big Bird’s movie, ''The Last Egg'', is now written and is ready to be produced. Birdnardo sends Gina to get some egg costumes. [[Snuffy]] and [[Alice Snuffleupagus|Alice]] then arrive, who Birdnardo thinks will make great actors for his movie, especially when Alice shows him how well she can pretend to be a hatching egg.
 |-
-| [[Image:Stack12cans.jpg|200px|center]]|| <center>Cartoon</center>|| A supermarket worker stacks 12 cans, which keep collapsing every time someone grabs one.<br />{{eka|1062}}
+| [[Image:Stack12cans.jpg|250px|center]]|| <center>Cartoon</center>|| A supermarket worker stacks 12 cans, which keep collapsing every time someone grabs one.<br />{{eka|0947}}
 |-
-| [[Image:2125h.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || '''[[Game Show]]: To Tell A Face'''<br />The object of the game is to identify the face of a relative. The contestant in this skit is [[Baby Bobby]], who must identify his grandmother.<br />{{Eka|2125}}
+| [[Image:2125h.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || '''[[Game Show]]: To Tell A Face'''<br />The object of the game is to identify the face of a relative. The contestant in this skit is [[Baby Bobby]], who must identify his grandmother.<br />{{Eka|2125}}
 |-
-| [[Image:Cayard.kittykitty.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A woman serves milk to her cat. Several other cats join him, including a lion.<br />Artist: [[Bruce Cayard]]<br />{{eka|1102}}
+| [[Image:Cayard.kittykitty.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A woman serves milk to her cat. Several other cats join him, including a lion.<br />Artist: [[Bruce Cayard]]<br />{{eka|1102}}
 |-
-| [[Image:Doitbymyself.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || "I Can Do It By Myself"/"Inside Out"/"It's Easy"<br />Films of children trying to put on their clothes.<br />{{eka|1736}}
+| [[Image:Doitbymyself.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || "I Can Do It By Myself"/"Inside Out"/"It's Easy"<br />Films of children trying to put on their clothes.<br />{{eka|1736}}
 |-
-| [[Image:2963-C11.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A boy builds a house out of blocks, and when the girl builds a Victorian house, the boy calls her a copycat.<br />{{eka|2486}}
+| [[Image:2963-C11.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A boy builds a house out of blocks, and when the girl builds a Victorian house, the boy calls her a copycat.<br />{{eka|0872}}
 |-
-|[[Image:2575f.jpg|200px|center]]<br />[[Image:2575g.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 5'''</center> || Birdnardo is ready to begin filming. Gina narrates the film. Three eggs are sitting, when they each hatch one by one (demonstrating subtraction). Birdnardo loves it and calls for lunch.
+|[[Image:2575f.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:2575g.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 5'''</center> || Birdnardo is ready to begin filming. Gina narrates the film. Three eggs are sitting, when they each hatch one by one (demonstrating subtraction). Birdnardo loves it and calls for lunch.
 |-
-| [[Image:TheStranger.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || "The Stranger" - a song about a [[Baseball|baseball]] team hesitantly allowing a newcomer to join them, who ends up helping them win the game.<br />Artist: [[Michael Sporn]]<br />{{eka|2476}}
+| [[Image:TheStranger.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || "The Stranger" - a song about a [[Baseball|baseball]] team hesitantly allowing a newcomer to join them, who ends up helping them win the game.<br />Artist: [[Michael Sporn]]<br />{{eka|2256}}
 |-
-| [[Image:Grover the Messenger.JPG|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Grover]] the messenger goes to [[Mr. Johnson|Mr. Johnson's]] home to deliver some singing telegrams. After reading a series of wrong telegrams, he reads another one that actually is for Mr. Johnson, and an important one at that, but Grover does not remember who it is from.<br />{{eka|2124}}
+| [[Image:Grover the Messenger.JPG|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Grover]] the messenger goes to [[Mr. Johnson|Mr. Johnson's]] home to deliver some singing telegrams. After reading a series of wrong telegrams, he reads another one that actually is for Mr. Johnson, and an important one at that, but Grover does not remember who it is from.<br />{{eka|1916}}
 |-
-| [[Image:Film.Were5.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || Kids talk about how many things they can do now that they're five years old.<br />{{eka|2491}}
+| [[Image:Film.Were5.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || Kids talk about how many things they can do now that they're five years old.<br />{{eka|1449}}
 |-
-|[[Image:2575h.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 5'''</center> || Gina tells David about how exciting the movie process was. David gets a vision of another movie – ''Gina Sweeps Store''. While Gina gets back to work, Birdnardo announces the sponsors.
+|[[Image:2575h.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 5'''</center> || Gina tells David about how exciting the movie process was. David gets a vision of another movie – ''Gina Sweeps Store''. While Gina gets back to work, Birdnardo announces the sponsors.
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