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− | '''Irving Bizarre''' is [[Fozzie Bear|Fozzie's]] agent, who is so short that his top hat completely covers his body up to the top of his shoes. Irving gets ten percent of Fozzie's profits, and he appears in [[Episode 122: Ethel Merman|episode 122]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' |
+ | '''Irving Bizarre''' is [[Fozzie Bear|Fozzie's]] agent, who is so short that his top hat completely covers his body up to the top of his shoes. Irving gets ten percent of Fozzie's profits, and he appears in [[Episode 122: Ethel Merman|episode 122]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]''. |
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+ | His name is a take-off on real-life (and famously short) [[Hollywood]] talent agent Irving Lazar, whose clients included future ''Muppet Show'' guest star [[Gene Kelly]]. |
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Although other small Muppets can still be seen from the waist up when behind the backstage desk, Irving is one of the few who has to be put on top of the desk in order to be seen by the home audience. |
Although other small Muppets can still be seen from the waist up when behind the backstage desk, Irving is one of the few who has to be put on top of the desk in order to be seen by the home audience. |
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+ | *[[Gags Beasley]], Fozzie Bear's comedy writer |
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Latest revision as of 09:32, 19 October 2020
PERFORMER | Jerry Nelson |
DEBUT | 1976 |
Irving Bizarre is Fozzie's agent, who is so short that his top hat completely covers his body up to the top of his shoes. Irving gets ten percent of Fozzie's profits, and he appears in episode 122 of The Muppet Show.
His name is a take-off on real-life (and famously short) Hollywood talent agent Irving Lazar, whose clients included future Muppet Show guest star Gene Kelly.
Although other small Muppets can still be seen from the waist up when behind the backstage desk, Irving is one of the few who has to be put on top of the desk in order to be seen by the home audience.
See also
- Gags Beasley, Fozzie Bear's comedy writer