Yip Yips - Skits

Skits

  • 1971 — Phone discovery by the Yip Yips
  • 1972 — Grandfather clock discovery by the Yip Yips
  • 1975 — Radio discovery by the Yip Yips
  • 1985 — Ernie wakes up and is unable to find Bert. Ernie imagines that the Martians appeared in the middle of the night and asked Bert to join them in outer space. Bert then enters the room and informs Ernie that he was only in the kitchen making oatmeal. Bert leaves the room, and the Martians appear in exactly the way that Ernie had imagined. When Ernie yells to Bert asking what they should do about the visitors, Bert does not believe his story and replies, "Ask them if they want any oatmeal."
  • 1987 — by the Yip Yips
  • 1988 — with Kermit, Old MacDonald, various farm animals and the Yip Yips, on a "News Flash" from Old MacDonald's Farm. Yip Yips arrive in a spaceship
  • 1989 — "Get Along", a song with Kermit, a cow, the Yip Yip aliens, Twiddlebugs and Greasers
  • 1990 — Faucet discovery by the Yip Yips
  • 1990 — Stars, moon, pigs, earth discovery by the Yip Yips
  • 1991 — "Family" song with Yip Yip aliens
  • 1992 — Wind discovery by the Yip Yips, from a fan
  • 1994 — On Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration, Yip Yips audition for Big Bird, then go back to "stars"
  • 1996 — "Outerspace Friend", a song by Telly with the Yip Yips
  • 1998 — People in a limo, with the Yip Yips
  • Unknown — Book discovery by the Yip Yips
  • Unknown — (early 90s?) Visual appearance in "Brush Brush Boogie" sung by three blue monsters with hair over their eyes and yellow horns, had Maria brushing her hair, someone else using a brush, and the Yip Yips brushing their teeth, though they didn't speak
  • 2003 — In the recurring skit "Journey to Ernie", Big Bird occasionally found himself in outer space, where he was helped by a Yip Yip in his search for Ernie
  • 1990 — A Yip Yip contributes its voice to the Old MacDonald Cantata along with three Honkers, a Dinger, and Oscar's pet elephant Fluffy
  • Unknown (80s?) — Luis walks away from his computer briefly, and the Yip Yips visit during that time and experiment with pressing buttons on the computer. Luis comes back to find that his computer has been changed by someone. Later in the show, the Yip Yips come back and leave a flower on the keyboard, which Luis discovers (presumably early- to mid-1980s based on technological level of computer and those fuzzbuster outfits)
  • Unknown — Yip Yips encounter a toaster
  • Unknown — Yip Yips observe a man and a woman in love. (Likely early 90's based on clothing and hairstyles.)

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