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{{episodetms|star=[[Shields & Yarnell]]|production=May 8-11, [[1979]]|airdate=October [[1979]]}}
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Inspired by mimes [[Shields & Yarnell]], [[Fozzie]] works on a mime act, including "Bear walking against the wind". [[Kermit]] suggests that Fozzie find a more original act, so Fozzie tries out "Bear feeding spaghetti to an elephant" and "Bear going to a drive-in movie with a porcupine".
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Inspired by mimes [[Shields and Yarnell]], [[Fozzie Bear]] works on a mime act, including "Bear walking against the wind". [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] suggests that Fozzie find a more original act, so Fozzie tries out "Bear feeding spaghetti to an elephant" and "Bear going to a drive-in movie with a porcupine".
   
 
==Songs/Sketches==
 
==Songs/Sketches==
 
* Green birds sing "[[Take a Chance on Me]]" while bouncing on telephone pole wires.
 
* Green birds sing "[[Take a Chance on Me]]" while bouncing on telephone pole wires.
* Shields and Yarnell perform a scene of robots eating breakfast.
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* Shields and Yarnell do one of their trademark pieces, as the robot couple the Clinkers, eating breakfast.
* [[UK Spot]]: A Gorilla on a building sings "[[It's Lonely at the Top]]"
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* [[UK Spots (The Muppet Show)|UK Spot]]: A Gorilla on a building sings "[[It's Lonely at the Top]]"
 
* Shields, Yarnell, and [[Beauregard]] do a "Wild West" sketch
 
* Shields, Yarnell, and [[Beauregard]] do a "Wild West" sketch
* [[The Snerfs]] dance to "[[In a Little Spanish Town]]"
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* [[The Snerfs]] dance to "[[Little Brown Jug]]"
* [[Fozzie]] gives a [[Fozzie's Comedy Acts|monologue]].
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* [[Fozzie Bear]] performs a [[Fozzie's Comedy Acts|monologue]].
 
* Shields, Yarnell, and the Muppets perform "[[Make 'Em Laugh]]."
 
* Shields, Yarnell, and the Muppets perform "[[Make 'Em Laugh]]."
   
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<gallery orientation=landscape widths=209 spacing=small position=center>
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Take a Chance on Me.JPG|"Take a Chance on Me"
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File:Tms403-01.jpg
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File:Tms403-yarnell.jpg
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File:Tms403-02.jpg
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LonelyAtTop1.jpg|"It's Lonely at the Top"
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File:Tms403-03.jpg
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LittleBrownJug.jpg|"Little Brown Jug"
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Make-em-laugh.jpg|"Make 'Em Laugh"
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File:Tms403-04.jpg
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</gallery>
   
 
==Notes==
 
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*[[Hilda]] makes a rare post-Season 1 appearance in the background, during the "Make 'Em Laugh" number. Also appearing in the number are [[Leo]] and [[Fred Lizard]].
Note: During the "Make 'Em Laugh" song, when Shields and Yarnell are dancing around, Hilda, from the first season, is shown. This is her only appearance on "The Muppet Show" after the first season.
 
 
==Cast==
 
'''Muppets:'''
 
 
'''Background Muppets:'''
 
   
 
==Performers==
 
==Performers==
:[[Jim Henson]] as Kermit the Frog and Waldorf
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:[[Jim Henson]] as [[Kermit the Frog]] and [[Statler and Waldorf|Waldorf]]
:[[Frank Oz]] as Fozzie Bear
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:[[Frank Oz]] as [[Fozzie Bear]]
:[[Dave Goelz]] as Gonzo and Beauregard
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:[[Dave Goelz]] as [[Gonzo]] and [[Beauregard]]
:[[Richard Hunt]] as Scooter and Statler
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:[[Richard Hunt]] as [[Scooter]] and [[Statler and Waldorf|Statler]]
:[[Jerry Nelson]] as Floyd Pepper and Quongo
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:[[Jerry Nelson]] as [[Floyd Pepper]] and [[Quongo]]
 
:[[Louise Gold]] as Bird
 
:[[Louise Gold]] as Bird
 
:[[Kathy Mullen]] as others
 
:[[Kathy Mullen]] as others
 
:[[Steve Whitmire]] as Leo
 
:[[Steve Whitmire]] as Leo
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==Gallery==
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<gallery>
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Image:S&Y03.jpg
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Image:S&Y04.jpg
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Image:Shields kermit piggy.jpg
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Image:S&Y02.jpg
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Image:S&Y05.jpg
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</gallery>
   
 
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Revision as of 07:18, 17 February 2016

The Muppet Show
Shieldsandyarnell
Guest Shields & Yarnell
Production May 8-11, 1979
Premiere UK: November 23, 1979
US: October 4, 1979

(TRANSCRIPT)

Inspired by mimes Shields and Yarnell, Fozzie Bear works on a mime act, including "Bear walking against the wind". Kermit suggests that Fozzie find a more original act, so Fozzie tries out "Bear feeding spaghetti to an elephant" and "Bear going to a drive-in movie with a porcupine".

Songs/Sketches

Notes

  • Hilda makes a rare post-Season 1 appearance in the background, during the "Make 'Em Laugh" number. Also appearing in the number are Leo and Fred Lizard.

Performers

Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog and Waldorf
Frank Oz as Fozzie Bear
Dave Goelz as Gonzo and Beauregard
Richard Hunt as Scooter and Statler
Jerry Nelson as Floyd Pepper and Quongo
Louise Gold as Bird
Kathy Mullen as others
Steve Whitmire as Leo

Gallery

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