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'''''The New York Times''''' is a daily newspaper founded in 1851, which is published in [[New York City]] and distributed internationally.
 
'''''The New York Times''''' is a daily newspaper founded in 1851, which is published in [[New York City]] and distributed internationally.
   
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==Appearances==
On September 26, [[2008]], [[Statler and Waldorf]] appeared in an "Op-Art" editorial about how to agree to disagree over watching the [[President of the United States|U.S. Presidential]] debate. The piece was written by [[Hugh Fink]], [[Scott Ganz]], and [[Andrew Samson]], who also scripted ''[[A Muppet Christmas: Letters to Santa]]''.
 
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* [[Jim Henson]] and [[Kermit the Frog]] appeared on the cover of the June 10, 1979 edition of ''The New York Times Magazine''.
   
 
* On September 26, [[2008]], [[Statler and Waldorf]] appeared in an "Op-Art" editorial about how to agree to disagree over watching the [[President of the United States|U.S. Presidential]] debate. The piece was written by [[Hugh Fink]], [[Scott Ganz]], and [[Andrew Samson]], who also scripted ''[[A Muppet Christmas: Letters to Santa]]''. [http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/09/26/opinion/20080926_opart.html]
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* [http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/09/26/opinion/20080926_opart.html "Puppet Government"]
 
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* November 17, 2011, Adam Sternbergh interviewed [[Bret McKenzie]] and [[Kermit the Frog]] about the music for ''[[The Muppets (2011)|The Muppets]]''. The online version of the article was accompanied by a video of the two singing "[[Life's a Happy Song]]" less than perfectly to comic effect. [http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/20/magazine/bret-mckenzie-muppets.html]
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* May 12, 2015, [[Grover]] answered fan questions about staying healthy on the New York Times' official Snapchat.
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==Muppet Mentions==
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*In the politic video "Illustrating the Tweets of the R.N.C.", Rick Berke had a conversation with illustrator Christoph Niemann during the "Republican National Convention 2012" in Tampa, [[Florida]]. One of the tweets in the video included the one from @Tyra_BangBang, who tweeted "ROMNEY WANTS TO GET RID OF SESAME STREET. he must be stopped." This was followed by a picture of [[Ernie]] (portrayed as a Republican elephant holding a knife) and [[Bert]] (portrayed as a Democratic donkey).
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* In ''[[The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland]]'', [[Huxley]] is seen reading a copy of ''The New York Slimes''. He then asks [[Bug]] if there is any mention of him, to which Bug replies, "check page six." A reference to ''The New York Post's'' "Page Six," famous for its coverage of celebrity gossip.
   
 
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Revision as of 21:34, 12 May 2015

Nytimes79

The New York Times is a daily newspaper founded in 1851, which is published in New York City and distributed internationally.

Appearances

  • May 12, 2015, Grover answered fan questions about staying healthy on the New York Times' official Snapchat.

Muppet Mentions

Video-rnc-day3-7pm-nieman-thumbWide
  • In the politic video "Illustrating the Tweets of the R.N.C.", Rick Berke had a conversation with illustrator Christoph Niemann during the "Republican National Convention 2012" in Tampa, Florida. One of the tweets in the video included the one from @Tyra_BangBang, who tweeted "ROMNEY WANTS TO GET RID OF SESAME STREET. he must be stopped." This was followed by a picture of Ernie (portrayed as a Republican elephant holding a knife) and Bert (portrayed as a Democratic donkey).

References

  • In The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland, Huxley is seen reading a copy of The New York Slimes. He then asks Bug if there is any mention of him, to which Bug replies, "check page six." A reference to The New York Post's "Page Six," famous for its coverage of celebrity gossip.
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