Wednesday, August 17, 2005

bert: the rolling stone interview

I figured since I was on a Sesame Street kick, I'd include this faux interview written by Reverend Douglas James. It's pretty cool:

"...and CUT!" yells the director. Furry blue Grover, still in his waiter costume, casually rises from the floor and saunters off the set. Bert has been watching the filming from a special chair set up near the cameras. He makes a point of watching the filming of sketches he has personally written, although he rarely kibitzes or speaks at all during the taping. Bert turns to this writer, and speaks in a voice remembered from kindergarten: "He's pretty good, huh?" The ninety-minute interview that followed was one of the most pleasant experiences for this reporter since his interview with Janis Joplin in a Jacuzzi.

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