Episode 2107

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SCENE 1 As Olivia rushes to work, she bumps into Bob and his friend, who Olivia shows signs of interest in. Bob’s friend does so as well. When they pass Oscar's trash can, Oscar tells them to stop hanging around him and is introduced to Bob’s friend, Bernie (a piano tuner). Bernie (Ben Harney) shows Oscar his tuning fork, which he uses to help tune pianos. Oscar asks him to help him un-tune his piano.
2107.Lion
Cartoon L for locomotive, letter, lamp, light, lion, lettuce, lips
(First: Episode 1716)
Yellowstone
Muppets Sesame Street News FlashDon Music writes a distorted version of the "Sesame Street Theme."
(First: Episode 1310)
Baldeagle
Film Kids narrate what a bald eagle sees when it flies over islands.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0424)
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Cartoon "Love" word animation
(First: Episode 0926)
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SCENE 2 Bob listens to the piano being un-tuned in horror. Bernie comes up from the trash can with a slightly grouchier personality. Just then, Grundgetta arrives and is smitten with Bernie’s dirty persona. She is driven even more when she hears his piano “playing,” which makes Oscar jealous.
Alienlooksforhome
Cartoon An alien asks a boy for directions to the baseball diamond.
Artist: Bill Davis
(First: Episode 1877)
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Muppets Ernie and Bert: Was Bert Captured By Martians? — When Ernie doesn't find Bert in his bed, he assumes that he's been taken away by The Martians.
(First: Episode 1208)
George counttoten
Film George the Farmer uses barrels to count to ten.
(First: Episode 0293)
Admiral Bird
Muppets Big Bird sings “Admiral Bird”.
(First: Episode 0946)
Toon.Yak
Cartoon Y for Yak
Artist: Jeff Hale
(First: Episode 1184)
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Film A mailman on horseback delivers mail in the Appalachian mountains of Kentucky.
(First: Episode 0493)
Count-mailman
Muppets Count's Castle: MailbagsThe Count counts letters in the mail.
(First: Episode 0420)
3doctors
Cartoon 3 doctors cure a sick 3.
(First: Episode 1627)
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SCENE 3 Oscar listens to Grundgetta being wooed by Bernie’s playing and worries he may be losing his best friend. Olivia arrives and Oscar wants her to take Bernie off his hands so he can have his Grundgetta back. Olivia decides to help him out when she witnesses how desperate the situation has become (especially when Grundgetta pokes her head out of the can and bellows, "Hold my calls! He plays the songs Grundgetta LOOOOOVES!") and goes to get changed. Bernie tries to come out of the trash can, but is pulled back down by Grundgetta.
Typewriter.Y
Cartoon The Typewriter: Y for Yo-Yo
(First: Episode 0769)
Richardpryoralphabet
Celebrity Richard Pryor recites the alphabet.
(First: Episode 0779)
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Cartoon Triangles are found in various things such as a see-saw, ice cream cone, etc.
(First: Episode 0544)
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Film A gym instructor helps children perform a variety of stretching and bending exercises.
(First: Episode 1018)
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SCENE 4 Olivia comes out of 123 Sesame Street all dressed up (and believing Bernie is a Grouch rather than a human). Maria passes by and brings her back inside to get more grouchy clothing on.
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SCENE 4 cont’d Bernie finally rises from the trash can and becomes excited when Oscar tells him he has a date with Olivia. He runs home to get cleaned up.
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SCENE 4 cont’d Maria and Olivia return with Olivia all in ratty clothes and a frizzy green wig. Oscar is shocked and upset and feels his plan will fail. Bernie returns and Olivia sees him and realizes he’s not a Grouch. They share a laugh at the situation and go off talking about it.
Squeakyshoescartoon
Cartoon A man tries to figure out where a squeaky sound is coming from; it turns out to be a giant's squeaky shoes. "Surprise!"
(First: Episode 0770)
Sg-computer
Muppets Super Grover: The ComputerSuper Grover knows nothing about computers.
(First: Episode 1971)
Painter3
Film Mad Painter #3
(First: Episode 0343)
Bertdavid
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentBert and David display their mad and happy faces.
(First: Episode 0343)
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Cartoon "The Little Letter L: A Poem by Louise"
Artist: Bruce Cayard
(First: Episode 1526)
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SCENE 5 Oscar loans Bernie his Sloppy Jalopy for their date. However, they can’t get it to work. They need Oscar to show them how to get it started, but can’t think of a way of getting him out of his trash can. Olivia sees he hates music and they sing a song (“If You Listen to a Tune”) to get him out. Oscar can’t take the nice song and shows them how to start his car, then rejoices as he now believes he has Grundgetta all to himself again.
Gemsbok.FastFaster
Film A gemsbok runs fast, then faster.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0416)
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Cartoon "Yo Soy Un ..."
(First: Episode 0777)
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Muppets Cookie Monster: Cookie Shape TestCookie Monster does a taste test to compare different cookie shapes.
(First: Episode 1750)
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Cartoon L for Lion (sand)
1800-5
Film A girl meets a blind woman who has a seeing-eye dog.
(First: Episode 0952)
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Muppets Two-Headed Monster: Pat — After sounding the word "pat," the monster pats each other, and they stop crying.
(First: Episode 1697)
OohDanny!
Cartoon Millie and Molly find a place for their picture of their favorite rock star, Danny.
(First: Episode 1295)
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SCENE 6 Olivia and Bernie push the Sloppy Jalopy back to the street, both enjoying the date they had. They return the keys to Oscar and Grundgetta sees how nice looking Bernie is and is turned off. Oscar whines over the trouble he went through when he had a simple solution, but Olivia and Bernie don’t think it was a waste at all as they walk off together. Grundgetta tells Oscar that he's the most "miserable rotten grouchy Grouch in the world" and promises him that she could never love anyone more than he. Then, they argue as they announce the sponsors.