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	<itunes:summary>A podcast dedicated to the work of Jim Henson and the Muppets!  Each week The MuppetCast presents Muppet news, information, and entertainment to Muppet fans worldwide.</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Show #140 &#8211; December 13, 2009</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A review of the Sesame special "Elmo Saves Christmas".  Two special guests also join us: Michael Davis, author of "Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street", and Hervon McNeil of the a capella group 14 Karat Soul.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We continue the Christmas 2009 series with a review of the Sesame Street special &#8220;<a href="http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Elmo_Saves_Christmas_%28special%29" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Elmo_Saves_Christmas_28special_29?referer=');">Elmo Saves Christmas</a>&#8220;.  Along with the review, two special guests stop by: Michael Davis, author of &#8220;Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street&#8221;, and Hervon McNeil of a capella group 14 Karat Soul!</p>
<p>The MuppetCast is sponsored by <a href="http://bellbcomic.com" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/bellbcomic.com?referer=');">Bell, Book &#038; Comic</a>.  Life should be more Fun!</p>
<p>You can follow Michael Davis and see where he&#8217;s appearing around the US <a href="http://streetgangthebook.com" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/streetgangthebook.com?referer=');">at his official website</a>.</p>
<p>See and hear 14 Karat Soul &#8211; a group with a long history with Sesame Street and other children&#8217;s shows &#8211; <a href="http://14ksoul.com" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/14ksoul.com?referer=');">at their official website</a>!</p>
<p>James Wojtal wanted everyone to know about Puppetworks and their participation in the Macy&#8217;s Herald Square Annual Puppet Show, titled &#8220;Miracle on 34th St.&#8221;  It&#8217;s based on the film of the same name.  <a href="http://puppetworks.org" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/puppetworks.org?referer=');">Find the official Puppetworks website here</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Santa_Chef" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Santa_Chef?referer=');">The Swedish Chef as Santa Claus</a>!  Bork, bork, bork&#8230;I mean Ho, Ho, Ho!</p>
<p>The Muppets Studio released a new YouTube video recently, featuring the singing trio of the Swedish Chef, Beaker, and Animal as they sing the Christmas classic, Carol of the Bells.  Nice work!</p>
<p>The Jim Henson Company also posted several new YouTube videos, all taken from &#8220;Jim Henson&#8217;s Emmet Otter&#8221;, now playing at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, CT.  <a href="http://goodspeed.org" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/goodspeed.org?referer=');">Click here for tickets</a>!</p>
<p>During this episode we played a game where the winner received an autographed first-edition hardcover copy of &#8220;Street Gang&#8221;, courtesy of Michael Davis.  Listener Colbynfriends was the winner, so congratulations!  Listen for even more ways to win signed books (and audiobooks) in the coming weeks!</p>
<p>Thanks for listening! Questions/Comments about the Muppets or The MuppetCast can be emailed to <a href="mailto:me@muppetcast.com">me@muppetcast.com</a>, or called in to the voicemail line at 614-364-4270 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              614-364-4270      end_of_the_skype_highlighting. Even better, stop by the <a href="http://forum.muppetcentral.com" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/forum.muppetcentral.com?referer=');">Muppet Central Forums</a> and discuss this and many other episodes with Muppet fans worldwide. <a href="http://twitter.com/muppetcast" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/twitter.com/muppetcast?referer=');">Follow the show on Twitter</a> and <a href="http://muppetcast.com/facebook">join the Facebook page</a> too!</p>
<p>Have a great week!</p>
<p>-Steve</p>
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		<itunes:subtitle>A review of the Sesame special &quot;Elmo Saves Christmas&quot;.  Two special guests also join us: Michael Davis, author of &quot;Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street&quot;, and Hervon McNeil of the a capella group 14 Karat Soul.</itunes:subtitle>
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