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Kevin Clash shines in new documentary 'Being Elmo'
When Kevin Clash was a boy in Baltimore County, he'd watch TV mere inches from the screen and wish he could walk right into "Sesame Street."
It didn't take him long to get there. At 15, the kid from Turners Station became the regular puppeteer on a...Tags: Movies, Charles Theatre, Sesame Street (tv program), PBS (tv network), Kevin Clash
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Web show creators are ready to unleash the 'Beast'
In one video, a chubby guy in a Tony the Tiger costume holds a couple of puppets hostage. In another, sock puppets drive a human to madness. And in yet another video, a puppet's snoring is so powerful that people, puppets, anything in its vicinity, are...Tags: The Muppets (movie), Music, Television, Adult Swim (tv network), Steve Martin
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Goldman's Muppet show
The big news out of the island of Manhattan this week was the gripes of a resigning Goldman Sachs executive, the proverbial parting shot heard round the world. Instead of the usual poison pen letter to the boss or even a YouTube video posted on the...Tags: YouTube, Stephen Colbert, Vehicles, Banking, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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'Sesame Street' veteran heads 'Jitney' cast at MSU
August Wilson's "Jitney," set in 1977, focuses on a poor urban neighborhood where "urban renewal" just means demolition and neglect. The plot revolves around a company of unlicensed cabs trying to maintain service for an African-American community ignored...Tags: Music, Sesame Street (tv program), Music, The Wire (tv program), August Wilson
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Day Trips: From arts to action sports
Philadelphia "X-tink-shun" exhibit at the Philadelphia Zoo Featuring puppets by the Jim Henson Company, "X-tink-shun" has characters of endangered or extinct species stationed throughout the zoo, educating visitors about the plight of their particular...Tags: Hurricanes, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Six Flags Inc., Religious Festivals, Santa Claus (fictional character)
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Quirky Route 1 is a worthwhile change of pace
Special To The SunLimited-access highways can be great ways to get between points quickly. But in the Baltimore-Washington area, speedy travel along I-95 or even its more scenic sister, the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, is never guaranteed. When you're stuck in traffic...Tags: Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Restaurants, Kermit the Frog (fictional animal), College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Maryland
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Nitty Gritty on Washington Village/Pigtown
Special to Baltimoresun.comBoundaries: Russell Street to the east, Pratt Street to the north, Monroe Street to the west Zip code: 21230 Real estate: A development of upscale, garaged townhomes called Camden Crossing was built in late 2004. ++++++++++++++++++++ || || || ||...Tags: Winnie the Pooh (fictional animal), Bible, Charles Carroll, Porky Pig (fictional animal), Elementary Schools
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Well-schooled
Special to SunSpotAs you start to acquaint yourself with Maryland's colleges, you might discover some basic facts. For instance, you'll learn that the University of Maryland College Park is the largest college in the state, Goucher College was once an all-female...Tags: Kathleen Turner, History, Fiction, Hospitals and Clinics, Michael Bloomberg
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YouTube launches subscription service with 'Sesame Street,' UFC
YouTube unveiled its much-anticipated subscription service Thursday with such recognizable entertainment brands as "Sesame Street," "Jim Henson Family TV" and the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The Internet's dominant online video site, whose content...Tags: New Products, Computer Networking and Internet, Television Industry, Media Industry, Television
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YouTube comienza servicio de suscripción pagada
ReutersPor Ronald Grover 9 mayo (Reuters) - El servicio de video YouTube de Google inició el jueves un servicio de suscripción con 30 creadores de contenidos, incluidas la compañÃa responsable de programas infantiles como Plaza Sésamo y Los Muppets, The...Tags: Ultimate Fighting Championship, Google Inc., Mixed Martial Arts, HDNet (tv network), News Corp.
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Of YouTube’s Niche Menagerie, Only Kid TV Might Be Hit
VarietyWith big media congloms absent from YouTube’s lineup of 53 Internet pay channels, children’s programming could be the sole category in the bunch that has any chance of ringing the cash register. For starters, consumers say they would be most...Tags: Netflix Inc., DirecTV Group Inc., Television, Nickelodeon (tv network), Mixed Martial Arts
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