![]() ![]() I will tell you, people at the Workshop have gotten information about what the Workshop is going to do from you guys before they even knew it was happening. And I have to say, it’s extraordinary what you guys do. I used, God bless you, your site and I used the Muppet Wiki a lot. ![]() I knew Richard Hunt very well, I knew Jim, I knew Jon Stone. And really, that was most of the research I had to do. So one of the things I did was talk to every person I possibly could on the staff. Many of the puppeteers, a lot of the writers, we were in and out of each other’s pockets over the years, and I love them all dearly. Louise Gikow: I was very lucky because I was with Sesame Workshop, and I knew many of the people involved. ToughPigs: Can you tell us about some of the research you had to do for the book? But for now, let’s learn a thing or two about her work on Sesame Street: A Celebration! Stop back around these parts later this week for part 2 of our chat with Louise, when we’ll be talking about her entire career with the Muppets. ![]() Rather than wait patiently on the stoop for the mailman, we took this opportunity to sit down for a chat with Louise Gikow, the book’s writer and editor. The release of the epic coffee table book Sesame Street: A Celebration of Forty Years of Life on the Street is on the cusp of showing up on your doorstep (y’know, assuming you did the smart thing by pre-ordering it on ). ![]()
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