Wocka wocka!! 15. Bert and Ernie are the Muppet version of Felix and Oscar ("The Odd Couple," for you young'uns). Lots of people think Bert and Ernie were named for some minor characters in It's A ...

but Bert and Ernie were nowhere to be found. Sometime on the afternoon of March 15, the two late-1970s-era hand puppets (Muppets to be precise) left the building and Rollins, manager of Deja Vu ...

Bert still has a single eyebrow ... He then debuted on "Sesame Street" as Cookie Monster, a much bigger Muppet with blue fur, no teeth, and a floppy, expressive body. From then on his design ...

Scenes from the set of “Sesame Street” in Queens, where an episode called “Happy Bert Day” — directed by Shannon Flynn — was ...

For me, I had Bert, and I was frustrated for a long time ... So because of that, we as Muppet performers, it seems they equate us with them [celebrities]... but the voices are only 10% of what ...

Now, almost 70 years after introducing the world to the Muppets, Henson’s work continues to endure. Kermit the Frog, Bert and Ernie, Big Bird and many more of his characters, from “The Muppet ...

The Muppets graduate from college and decide to take their senior revue on the road. They hit the streets of Manhattan trying to sell their show to producers, finally finding one young and ...

Explore Jim Henson's puppets and Muppets in the Smithsonian's collections along with ... of American History Count von Count Puppet National Museum of American History Bert Puppet National Museum of ...