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Afternoon Delight: Kermit Sings 'Under Pressure'


by Stephen Becker 4 Oct 2010 1:00 PM

If you’ve longed to watch a pair of Muppets lip sync “Under Pressure,” today is your day.

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Afternoon Delight is a daily diversion for when you’re back from lunch but not quite ready to get back to work. Check back tomorrow at 1 p.m. for another installment.

If you’ve longed to watch a pair of Muppets lip sync “Under Pressure,” today is your day. Though I would’ve sworn that the one on the right looked more like Bowie…

(h/t: Daily What)

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  • Jerome Weeks

    One of the incredible things about this performance is the way it confirms a feature of ‘Avenue Q’: NOT hiding the puppeteer and making him or her a central character, a physical element in the performance, can lead to brilliant visual and emotional effects — like the way he realizes the vocal face-off between Bowie and Mercury, it only adds to the soaring grandeur of the song’s climax.