I am a star. I’m a star, I’m a star, I’m a star. I am a big, bright, shining star.

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    11 months ago

    Ken Burns switch to black & white then slowly zoom in

    "But Kermit would leave the cast of Sesame Street shortly afterwards and enter what are now known as The Tortured Years.

    While he did star in a number of high profile movies in the late 1970s and 1980s, behind the scenes he was suffering according to his closest friends."

    cut to Sweetums sitting in a director’s chair and recalling heavy drug use

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      11 months ago

      “It wasn’t the Kermit we knew but he was the Kermit we loved. He wanted more and he kept talking about his friend Pablo. Next thing we heard is Kermit got picked up in Colombia with a kilo where a hand should be.”