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rdfs:label	From the Balcony
rdfs:comment	Many of the "webisodes" featured segments spotlighting other Muppet characters - for example Pepe the King Prawn often reviewed the recent DVD releases or gave remote reports, and fictional movie trailers or commercials featuring other Muppets were common. Other established Muppets who appeared included Pepe, Rowlf the Dog, Johnny Fiama, the Swedish Chef, Bobo the Bear, Dr. Teeth, Animal, Sam the Eagle, and Sweetums. In addition to one-shot supporting Whatnots, a few new recurring characters were also introduced, such as Larry and Oliver, Lester Possum, Ted Thomas, Stan and Louie, the Hollywood Pitchmen, The Blimp, Loni Dunne and a pair of musical performers.
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Cast	Pepe the King Prawn Statler and Waldorf Statler, Waldorf, Deliveryman, Loni Dunne, Ted Thomas, Mr. Movie, Billy Statler, Waldorf, The Blimp, The Procrastinator, The Defroster, Beaverine, The Invisible Twins, Scorn and "Poseidon: The Musical" singers Statler, Waldorf, Ivan the Villager, Sweetums, Clive Focus and penguins Statler, Waldorf, Ted Thomas, Hugo, Assorted Muppet Animals, Spamela Hamderson Statler, Waldorf and Bobo the Bear Statler, Waldorf and Johnny Fiama Statler, Waldorf and Pepe the King Prawn Statler, Waldorf and Rowlf the Dog Statler, Waldorf and Sam the Eagle Statler, Waldorf and Waldorf's Replacement Statler, Waldorf and the Swedish Chef Statler, Waldorf and the Weather Guy Statler, Waldorf, Alvy Mellish and Lester Possum Statler, Waldorf, Dr. Teeth and Animal Statler, Waldorf, Larry and Oliver Statler, Waldorf, Manny Folds and the Swedish Chef Statler, Waldorf, Stan and Louie Statler, Waldorf, Tom Cruise and David Hasselhoff Statler, Waldorf, penguins, Larry and Oliver Statler, Waldorf, Tom Cruise, Cruise's assistant, and Loni Dunne Statler, Waldorf, Jimmy Pureisle and The Hollywood Pitchmen Statler, Waldorf, Ted Thomas Sr., George Lucas, Woody Allen and Close Encounters Alien Statler, Waldorf, bunnies, sheep, Milton the Blue-Footed Booby and Molly the Albatross Statler, Waldorf, James Lipton, Polly Wanna Cracker and Long Joel Silver Statler, Waldorf, the Hollywood Pitchmen, Young Statler and Young Waldorf Statler, Waldorf, Coach Gruesome, Flopsy, Larry and Oliver Statler, Waldorf, Oscar Envelope, Detective, Sam the Eagle and Lester Possum Statler, Waldorf, Dashiell Chander, Whatnot dame, Caspar Von Blimpman, The Maltese Falcon, movie customer, concession stand workers, Popcorn, Candy, The Licorice Whips Statler, Waldorf, whatnots, Billy, goat, aliens, penguins, The State of Indiana and Sam the Eagle Statler, Waldorf, Ted Thomas, Craig Kent, Video Rental Clerk and Superman
Date	2005-02-25 2005-06-26 2005-07-06 2005-07-18 2005-07-19 2005-08-03 2005-08-18 2005-09-01 2005-09-14 2005-09-29 2005-10-12 2005-10-27 2005-10-28 2005-11-11 2005-11-26 2005-12-10 2005-12-24 2006-01-07 2006-01-20 2006-02-04 2006-02-18 2006-03-02 2006-03-04 2006-03-18 2006-04-01 2006-04-15 2006-04-29 2006-05-27 2006-06-10 2006-06-24 2006-07-07 2006-07-22 2006-08-04 2006-08-18 2006-09-02 2006-09-16 2006-09-20
Episode	Episode 12 Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 6 Episode 11 Episode 5 Episode 4 Episode 7 Episode 10 Episode 3 Episode 9 Episode 8 Episode 13 Episode 14 Episode 26 Episode 28 Episode 15 Episode 17 Episode 19 Episode 30 Episode 34 Episode 16 Episode 20 Episode 25 Episode 29 Episode 21 Episode 32 Test Pilot Episode 18 Episode 24 Episode 22 Episode 23 Episode 31 Episode 33 Episode 27 Episode 3: Bonus Clip Halloween Press Clips Oscar Press Clips
Plot	Statler and Waldorf preview Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Fantastic Four. The two rank the films on the "old man driving scale," noting how fast they would drive to the film. Rowlf the Dog stops by the set of The Wedding Crashers to give tips on how to be a wedding crasher. David Hasselhoff and Tom Cruise star as Statler and Waldorf in the big screen adaptation of From the Balcony. Upset that Johnny Fiama took his place in episode 3, Pepe releases a "top-secret" video giving his take on the week's new DVD releases. Statler and Waldorf are on vacation, so the producers treat viewers to From the Balcony's last good episode - an episode from 1977. Ted Thomas Sr. interviews rising director George Lucas, and a younger Statler and Waldorf look at what Close Encounters of the Third Kind would have been like if Woody Allen directed. Statler and Waldorf give their Christmas film countdown from a decked out balcony. Plus Larry and Oliver act out every Christmas movie ever made. Statler and Waldorf preview Stealth and The Island, ranking them on the "old guy scale" . Plus Johnny Fiama interviews Keanu Reeves . Statler and Waldorf review She's the Man, Inside Man and V for Vendetta. The Muppet penguins stars in a promo for March Madness of the Penguins and Larry and Oliver are back to reenact every sports movie ever made in another installment of "Film Crew Theater". Statler and Waldorf host "The Balc-y Awards" covering the best in summer movies. Statler and Waldorf review Just Like Heaven and The Corpse Bride, ranking them on the "old guy activity scale" . The two also share a rare Revenge of the Sith audition tape from Bobo the Bear. Statler and Waldorf review Get Rich or Die Tryin and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, ranking them on the "old guy hairdo scale" . Plus Sam Eagle gives an editorial on the Johnny Cash movie Walk the Line''. Statler and Waldorf review The 40-Year-Old Virgin and Red Eye, ranking them on the "Bobby Brown scale" . Plus Pepe is on the street to talk about Sin City, Beauty Shop and A Lot Like Love on DVD. Statler and Waldorf review Doom and Elizabethtown, ranking them on the "talk show host scale" . Plus Dr. Teeth and Animal talk about Shop Girl's love triangle. In a series of videos not released on the official website, Statler and Waldorf give a "Halloween Film Countdown". These clips were released to news syndicates to air as promotion for the web series. Statler and Waldorf host their big Oscar prediction episode. A detective interrogates an Oscar envelope and Lester Possum goes to the street to hear people's views on who will win the Oscars. Statler and Waldorf review An Inconvenient Truth. Ted Thomas interviews Superman's cousin Craig. Plus, Superman returns... a video. Inspired by The Break-Up, Statler and Waldorf go their separate ways. While Waldorf is at home alone, Statler brings in a new co-host to review The Omen. Statler and Waldorf review The Dukes of Hazzard and Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo, ranking them on the "pain-killer scale" . Plus the Swedish Chef makes a pair of Daisy Duke jeans. Statler and Waldorf look for buried treasure in the balcony after talking about Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest. "Inside the Actors Studio" gets up close with a starring pirate's parrot. Plus Long Joel Silver advertises the "Movies for the Marooned Box Set". Statler and Waldorf are off to the beach to review Failure to Launch, Ultraviolet, and 16 Blocks. Ted Thomas interviews Hugo, the star of The Shaggy Dog. Plus a commercial for "Muppets Gone Wildlife". Statler's new intern Jimmy quickly outgrows his coffee fetching job and rises to the heights of fame. The Hollywood pitchmen return to pitch wild prequels to Jimmy. Soon, Jimmy's 15-minutes of fame are up. In a twist ending, Jimmy, in hope of a come-back, buys the balcony and takes over the show. A pair of anxious Hollywood pitchmen try to sell new ideas for movie sequels and Statler and Waldorf show an old episode of From the Balcony . Statler and Waldorf review Firewall and The Pink Panther. Meanwhile, Ted Thomas and Loni Dunne discuss the Oscar nominations, and Mr. Movie gives Billy a lecture on how movies are made. Statler and Waldorf's "Back to School Special". Larry and Oliver return to re-enact every high school movie ever made in another installment of "Film Crew Theater". Plus Flopsy prepares to play in the big football game. Statler and Waldorf review Rent and In the Mix, ranking them on the "Thanksgiving dinner scale" . Plus the theater rats give their take from "Below the Balcony". Statler and Waldorf, with the help of Manny Folds, talk about all the summer car films. The duo gets the balcony pimped out, and the Swedish Chef makes "Nacho Libres". Statler and Waldorf take a look at the trailers for War of the Worlds and Bewitched. The pair rank each film on their "Snooze-O-Meter" noting how far into the film they will fall asleep. Plus the two toss it over to Pepe the King Prawn to talk about the newest titles on DVD: Miss Congeniality 2, Coach Carter and Hostage. Statler and Waldorf have some problems with the camera as they showcase many Snakes on a Plane knockoffs - such as Bunnies on a Balloon and Sheep on a Submarine. Statler and Waldorf showcase a film noir parody starring Statler as Dashiell Chandler. The two critics also show off a clip from another upcoming musical about going to the movies. Statler and Waldorf showcase some rejected mutants' auditions for X-Men, including the Blimp, The Procrastinator, The Defroster, Beaverine, The Invisible Twins, and Scorn. The duo also take a look at a trailer for Poseidon: The Musical. Statler and Waldorf review Jarhead and The Legend of Zorro, ranking them on the "early-bird special scale" . The Weather Guy checks in with the report for the movie The Weather Man. Statler and Waldorf review Into the Blue and Two for the Money, ranking them on the "car accident scale" . Plus Pepe is on the red carpet of Flightplan where he interviews such celebrities as Brent Sexton, Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Irby, Constance Marie, Isaiah Washington, Jodie Foster, Erika Christensen and several other guests. Statler and Waldorf show their American Idol audition and Stan and Louie are back for another view from "Below the Balcony". In a series of videos not released on the official website, Statler and Waldorf are interviewed about their Oscar predictions. These clips were released to news syndicates to air as promotion for the web series. Statler and Waldorf take a look at The Pacifier and Constantine; however, the pair is unable to get a consistent rating scale to rank the films. Pepe the King Prawn pops in to give a run down on the latest DVD releases - Saw, I Heart Huckabees, Donnie Darko and Taxi. Statler and Waldorf review The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and King Kong. Plus Ivan the Villager and Sweetums beg for Hollywood's mercy and Clive Focus gets shots of the stars of March of the Penguins. Statler and Waldorf review Big Momma's House 2 and Underworld Evolution. Alvy Mellish weighs in on Match Point and Lester Possum takes to the streets to find out what the average moviegoer is thinking. Statler and Waldorf showcase some of the international rip-offs of their webshow, while Indiana complains about being a fly-over state . Statler and Waldorf show sneak-peeks of the trailers for Mission: Impossible 4: Ridiculously Impossible and Mission: Impossible 5: Impossibly Impossible ; plus Loni Dunne interviews an excited Tom Cruise.
Balconism	none RUN-derwear: When a female in a scary movie runs away from the killer and for some reason is always in her underwear. WEAK-quel: A sequel that comes so long after the first movie that nobody really cares. Expenda-BILL: The nameless character who always goes on secret missions and is always the first to die. POP-coronary: a medical condition that develops when you see how expensive things are at the concession stand. CON-mercial: When the studio puts out a misleading trailer, that cons viewers into the theater. Fluctu-WEIGHT: When an actor gains or loses a large amount of weight to suit an upcoming role. WIN-jury: When the star of a sports movie receives an injury that hurts his ability to play, but overcomes it and finds a way to win in the end. FLICK-tion: A modern day high school flick that's lossely based on a classical work of fiction. Dej-HAH-vous: When all of the funny parts of a movie have already been shown in the trailer. Opening FREAK-end: When a horror movie's release date coincides with its subject matter. OS-carred: when a person is unable to get any more work after winning an Oscar. KILL-dren: The uncute kids in horror movies. HACK-tors: Cut-rate actors who replace big stars in cheap sequels to their hit movies. PROM-blematic: When most of the problems in a teenage comedy come back to the characters at the prom. MAD-aptation: when a TV show is adapted into a movie, but it stinks so much that it angers the loyal fans. In-FAD-uation: When Hollywood tries to make money by doing movies about the latest cultural trends. YULE LOG-jam: The glut of big movies that comes out right around Christmas. Doggie-DAR: The innate ability of the family dog to sense an evil man in their company even when the humans are completely oblivious. BLONDE-tourage: When the cool girl in a teen movie is surrounded by several dumb sidekicks who will do anything she says. Yo HO HUM: How Hollywood felt about pirate movies before the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise became such a big hit. LAUGHTER-math: when the aftermath of a disaster movie is so laughable, it practically ruins the whole film. Lucky BLAST-ard: The main character of an action movie who can run, jump, swim or drive just one step faster than the fireball of a huge explosion. Armed FARCES: When the army is rendered useless in a Sci-Fi or action movie, and the true hero turns out to be an average Joe. It's OVER-ture: The music they play at the awards show when they want the acceptee to shut up and get off the stage. HELL-titude: a horror film that takes place at a high altitude COUGH-in: When a main character coughs in the first few minutes of a movie, and you know they'll be dead by the end. Coinci-DANCE: When the music starts playing, everyone breaks out in a perfectly choreographed dance that they all know. ACT-lete: An athlete who attempts to act in movies but really should just stick to their sport. Prev-EULOGY: When movie studios cram the whole movie into the preview and kill any chance of people going to see it. PET-amorphosis: When a movie character suddenly finds himself turned into the family pet. THESPIAN-age: When an award winning actor is cast as a villain in a spy thriller. STARING wheel: When someone driving a car in a movie ends up staring at the passenger instead of watching the road. Romantic KARMA-dy: Where the main character unexpectedly finds love while helping others with their relationships. TRAVOLTED: When one key film role rescues an actor's career after years of struggle and puts them back on the map. Hide and SEQUEL: When actors makes sure they won't be found in the sequels to their previous movies.
abstract	Many of the "webisodes" featured segments spotlighting other Muppet characters - for example Pepe the King Prawn often reviewed the recent DVD releases or gave remote reports, and fictional movie trailers or commercials featuring other Muppets were common. Other established Muppets who appeared included Pepe, Rowlf the Dog, Johnny Fiama, the Swedish Chef, Bobo the Bear, Dr. Teeth, Animal, Sam the Eagle, and Sweetums. In addition to one-shot supporting Whatnots, a few new recurring characters were also introduced, such as Larry and Oliver, Lester Possum, Ted Thomas, Stan and Louie, the Hollywood Pitchmen, The Blimp, Loni Dunne and a pair of musical performers.