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Goodbye Jerry Nelson

Muppet legend Jerry Nelson has passed away. He started his career with The Muppets in 1965 when he was hired to perform the right hand of Rowlf when it had appeared that Frank Oz had been drafted. Nelson joined Sesame Street during its second season. On this show, he created …

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He IS Big Bird

Fans of Jim Henson’s world of Muppetry know the name Caroll Spinney. Not everyone may recognize this name. His work, however, is recognizable by many generations around the globe! Caroll Spinney is the man who makes both Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch come to life! He has been doing …