Lazyblogging, I know, but I just saw on Twitter that the Brooklyn Public Library is hosting a 40th-anniversary exhibit on the show which just opened last weekend. The show has been teaching kids to read for 40 years and the West Coast bureau and I can't be the only ones who have near-photographic memory (videographic?) of these snippets given how many people have tried to set them to rap songs and so on.
And now, a few favorite videos.
Bert and Ernie's rhyming game:
"Ma! There's an alligator in my room!"
The Yip Yips discover the telephone:
Cowboy X
Smokey Robinson being groped by the letter U (because even though I posted it before, it is just so unsettling and would never make it into a children's show today):
22 hours ago
No comments:
Post a Comment