Joining me this week to talk about Coming Home: Military Families Cope With Change is Dr. Jeanette Betancourt, VP of Outreach and Educational Practices at Sesame Workshop. Dr. Betancourt joined us last year to talk about the “Talk, Listen, Connect” initiative, and in this episode she and I talk about this new half-hour special airing on PBS Wednesday, April 1 at 8pm Eastern (check local listings). (more…)

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More from the fan-beloved series The Jim Henson Hour this week, as we experience the seventh episode “Health and Fitness“. Naturally, everyone gets sick and injured. This episode also contained the beautiful piece The Song of the Cloud Forest. (more…)

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This week it’s MuppetCast Radio Theater, with the Henson classic Tales of the Tinkerdee? What’s a Tinkerdee you ask, and what might be the tales behind it? Read all about it in the Muppet Wiki!

The MuppetCast is brought to you by the letter H, the number 12, and Bell, Book & Comic. Life should be more fun! (more…)

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I know everyone wants to hear this one ASAP, so I’ll add show notes tomorrow and just post the “concert” for now. Thanks!

-Steve

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We head back to New Jersey this week for “Sesame Street at 40: A Night of Celebration and Discovery with the Legendary Cast.” This was a special event hosted by author Michael Davis and William Paterson University, and featured eight people who played a vital role in the show’s initial and enduring success. (more…)

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