Tutankhamun

Telly Tut

Tutankhamun (ca. 1341 - 1323 BC), also referred to as King Tut, was an Egyptian pharaoh who ruled from approximately 1332–1323 BC.

References

• The Shalom Sesame episode "Passover" features the PeyTV Movie of the Week - Jerusalem Jones and the Lost Afikoman. Jerusalem Jones (Sarah Jessica Parker) and Kippi Ben Kippod are transported back to ancient Egypt magically using the Haggadah. Upon returning to the present, Jones reports that she hadn't found the hidden afikoman as Moishe Oofnik alluded to, but manages to bring back King Tut's crown to the seder.

• Telly Monster portrayed "Telly Tut," the triangle pharaoh of Egypt, in a 1998 Sesame Street song. The song is a send-up of Steve Martin's popular "King Tut" song.

• When Miss Piggy's morphine kicks in in The Muppets episode "Generally Inhospitable", she says "King Tut and Jolly Green Giant, am I right?"