#103: Sandy Duncan | The Muppet Show

Fergie discusses the key elements to the Muppet performance technique. The opening number “A Nice Girl Like Me” - which features some unofficial introductions to many of the Muppet Monsters. How the musical number “Never Smile At A Crocodile” was the longest sketch shoot of the First Season and of course the infamous Banana Sketch and the even more infamous Gags Beasley is discuss. All that and more on It’s Time To Meet the Muppets!  Here are the links that were referenced in the episode:  A Nice Boy Like Me by Barry Manilow - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AfQURpm-lQ Wheels, Flutes and Crowns Commercial - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QngRWeEJGo Follow along on @meetthemuppetspod on Instagram and bpn.fm/muppets for more information on the podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Muppet Show mega-fan and Broadway’s Hamilton cast member, Fergie L. Phillipe takes you on an episode-by-episode joyride as he highlights the funny, heartwarming, musical and just straight up WEIRD moments from the show that we all know and love. When did you first notice that your morning commute was missing flying penguins?! Or that there are not enough piano playing chickens on your runs through the park? Who was gravely disappointed that In The Navy is by The Village People and not in fact a group of Viking Pigs!? Worry NOT, for Fergie is here to fulfill your various Muppet quotas, hopes, dreams, and desires! Don’t wait for the last shoe to drop into your soup, It’s Time To Meet The Muppets!