Kevin Clash
Elmo loves his fuzzy, blue blanket, and would never let anything happen to it. However, a tug-of-war with his friend Zoe sends his blanket to a faraway land, and Elmo in hot pursuit. Facing life without his cherished blanket, Elmo musters all of his determination and courage and heads off on an action-packed rescue mission that plunges him into Grouchland-a place full of grouchy creatures, stinky garbage and the villainous Huxley. Along the way, Elmo learns an important lesson about sharing, realizing that he was selfish with his friend and responsible for what happened.
Director: Gary Halvorson
Actors: Kevin Clash, Mandy Patinkin, Vanessa Williams, Sonia Manzano, Roscoe Orman
Fozzie Bear teaches the viewers -- as well as his young friends P.J. and Kai-Lee -- to tell funny jokes and perform impressions and magic tricks. At the end of the video, Fozzie encourages the viewers to bring their parents and friends into the room, to see their Big-Time Comedy Show.
Director: David Gumpel
Actors: Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Kevin Clash, Camille Bonora, Brad Brewer
In this Muppet-filled take on Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, fairy-in-training Abby Cadabby gets swept up in an exciting adventure through a surreal and magical world where she encounters a host of strange characters. Favorite "Sesame Street" friends include Elmo as Red Rabbit, Grover as the Mad Hatter, Oscar as the Grouch of Hearts and Cookie Monster as the Chesire Cookie Cat.
Director: Kevin Clash
Actors: Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Kevin Clash
When teen Sarah is forced to babysit Toby, her baby stepbrother, she summons Jareth the Goblin King to take him away. When he is actually kidnapped, Sarah is given just thirteen hours to solve a labyrinth and rescue him.
Director: Jim Henson
Actors: Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, Toby Froud, Shelley Thompson, Christopher Malcolm
Join Elmo as he reminisces about his potty training journey and guides viewers as they embark on theirs. Elmo and his Sesame friends give helpful, confidence-building tips and encourage kids to listen to their bodies. Dance, sing and laugh along as kids learn healthy habits that will last a lifetime. Potty training can be fun! Create a positive potty time experience for your child with Elmo, Baby Bear, Grover, and other Sesame Street friends with Elmo's Potty Time! This amusing and song-filled DVD teaches children that everyone - mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, friends, and even monsters - has to learn how to use the potty. Your child will learn that accidents are okay and that it takes time and practice before he can use the potty on his own. So dance, sing, and laugh as your child learns confidence-building skills and helpful healthy habits that will last a lifetime.
Director: Emily Squires
Actors: Kevin Clash, Bill Barretta, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, David Rudman, Frank Oz
Sesame Street characters help Elmo count down the days leading up to Christmas.
Director: Gary Halvorson
Actors: Kevin Clash, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Tyler Bunch, Fran Brill, Pam Arciero
The owner of a bank (Miss Bitterman) wants to own the Muppet Theatre so she can build a nightclub over it. After she tricks Pepe into giving her the only copy of the contract between her father and the Muppets, she changes it so the Muppets have very little time to pay a debt they owe. Meanwhile, the Muppets are trying to put on a Christmas show. After the Muppets are confronted by Bitterman, they make a lot of sacrifices to save up so they can keep the Theatre.
Director: Kirk R. Thatcher
Actors: David Arquette, Joan Cusack, Matthew Lillard, William H. Macy, Whoopi Goldberg
When Max the Magician (guest star Will Arnett) comes to Sesame Street, Elmo and his friends are excited for a fun magic show! Max makes a scarf appear and cards disappear and Elmo, Big Bird and Rosita are amazed, but Chris points out what Max is really doing is subtraction and addition. This story highlights these math areas and is followed by the rest of a full hour episode complete with additional math and number films as well as favorite segments such as Elmo's World, Murray Had A Little Lamb and The Adventures of Bert and Ernie. Enjoy another full hour of a second math centric story "Hat Day" where Elmo and Zoe have a contest to see who can wear the most hats! Elmo and Zoe must count, estimate and even count by fives. This second story is also followed by the rest of a full hour episode including the spoof "30 Rocks" which has a counting theme. Elmo's World Hats and the classic Pinball Number Count series are bonus extras!
Director: Kevin Clash
Actors: Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney, Alan Muraoka, Roscoe Orman, Alison Bartlett
Jon Stewart is set to host the Sesame Street Muppets' 30 year celebration, but Elmo steps in when things go awry.
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Actors: Jon Stewart, Kevin Clash, Fran Brill, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson
Beloved by children of all ages around the world, Elmo is an international icon. Few people know his creator, Kevin Clash, who dreamed of working with his idol, master puppeteer Jim Henson. Displaying his creativity and talent at a young age, Kevin ultimately found a home on Sesame Street. Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg, this documentary includes rare archival footage, interviews with Frank Oz, Rosie O’Donnell, Cheryl Henson, Joan Ganz Cooney and others and offers a behind-the-scenes look at Sesame Street and the Jim Henson Workshop.
Director: Constance Marks
Actors: Kevin Clash, Whoopi Goldberg, Bill Barretta, Frank Oz, Fran Brill
Oscar the Grouch is visited by three ghosts in an attempt to teach him the true meaning of Christmas.
Director: Jon Stone
Actors: Caroll Spinney, Joey Mazzarino, Matt Vogel, Jim Martin, Tim Curry
A unique peek behind the scenes of the making of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. It offers an amazing look at how those radical reptiles were born. In depth interviews, and behind the scenes footage of how the stunts and action scenes were filmed. A first ever inside visit to Jim Henson's Creature Shop shows how the four Turtles, and Splinter and Shredder, were developed and given their individual characteristics. In-depth interviews with designers, artists, and model makers and Michael Pressman, the film's director tell the whole story. See exciting behind the scenes footage. If you love the Turtles, then don't miss this once in a lifetime behind the shells look at the film's most fabulous foursome.
Director: Michael Danty
Actors: Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird, Michael Pressman, Mark Caso, Kenn Scott
It's a Halloween extravaganza when the monsters from Sesame Street get invited to a Tricks & Treats party. But when Mumford the Magician has some trouble with his magic wand, Elmo and friends get sidetracked on a wonderful hayride. Share in the surprises as they learn to carve pumpkins, make scarecrows, and discover that monsters don't really have to be scary! Features special guest star Caroline Rhea as Gilda the Great!
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Actors: Joey Mazzarino, Kevin Clash, Martin P. Robinson, Caroline Rhea, Jerry Nelson
Gonzo the Great talks about the Muppets creator Jim Henson and what he did before the television show was made in 1976.
Director: Gerard Barry
Actors: Dave Goelz, Bill Barretta, Julie Andrews, Alice Cooper, Brian Henson
As they get ready for their annual Bunny Picnic, Bean, a young, imaginative bunny eager to help, is told he's too little. Hurt, he wanders off into the lettuce patch where he comes face to face with the grumpy old farmer's junk yard dog! Bean runs and warns the others but no one believes him. Undaunted, little Bean helps the Muppet Bunnies in a big, big way!
Director: Jim Henson
Actors: Steve Whitmire, Richard Hunt, Camille Bonora, Ron Mueck, Karen Prell
A mockumentary that chronicles the prevalence of doping in the world of professional cycling.
Director: Jake Szymanski
Actors: Orlando Bloom, Andy Samberg, John Cena, Jeff Goldblum, J.J. Abrams
Our favorite little red monster is the star of this delightful film that playfully skews the story of Cinderella. Originally aired on Fox television in 1999, the feature is a playful mix of human actors and Sesame Street characters that is an easy watch for families with 3- to 7-year-olds. Cinderelmo (he's a boy, if you didn't know) dreams of playing in a castle and meeting the princess (Keri Russell). Unfortunately his mean--but not that mean--stepmother (Kathy Najimy) wants her two other sons to go to the ball at which the princess must declare whom she wishes to marry.
Director: Bruce Leddy
Actors: Oliver Platt, Steve Whitmire, Keri Russell, French Stewart, Kevin Clash
The Turtles and the Shredder battle once again, this time for the last cannister of the ooze that created the Turtles, which Shredder wants to create an army of new mutants.
Director: Michael Pressman
Actors: Paige Turco, David Warner, Michelan Sisti, Leif Tilden, Kenn Scott
Can there be such a thing as too much Christmas? Find out... when a magical Christmas wish is granted and Elmo gets to see what the world would be like if every day were Christmas! You'll enjoy lots of songs and holiday cheer with Elmo and his new friend Lightning, the reindeer, and discover for yourself why Christmas is best kept to one day a year!
Director: Emily Squires
Actors: Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney, Frank Oz, Steve Whitmire, Martin P. Robinson
In a world where human beings and puppets live together, when the members of the cast of a children's television show aired during the 1990s begin to get murdered one by one, puppet Phil Philips, a former LAPD detective who fell in disgrace and turned into a private eye, takes on the case at the request of his old boss in order to assist detective Edwards, who was his partner in the past.
Director: Brian Henson
Actors: Melissa McCarthy, Elizabeth Banks, Maya Rudolph, Leslie David Baker, Joel McHale
Rowlf the Dog and the kids have fun doing all kinds of activities, including singing and dancing. It features interactive sing-alongs including "The Smile was on the Crocodile," "Over and Under," and more.
Director: Richard Hunt
Actors: Jim Henson, Kevin Clash, Camille Bonora, David Rudman, Richard Hunt
Episode of Great Performances about Jim Henson
Director: Judy Kinberg
Actors: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jane Henson, Jerry Juhl, Ted Koppel
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz follows a young woman named Dorothy Gale who dreams of becoming a singer but is unable to pursue her dreams. After being swept up by a tornado with her pet prawn Toto, Dorothy embarks on a journey to meet the Wizard of Oz, the person who both Dorothy and the citizens of Oz believe can help make her dream come true.
Director: Kirk R. Thatcher
Actors: Ashanti, Jeffrey Tambor, Quentin Tarantino, David Alan Grier, Queen Latifah