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How ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ Introduced the ‘First Lady of Children’s Music’ to a Large National Audience
When musician Ella Jenkins appeared on the show, she brought Black diasporic music and her signature songs to televisions ...
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Mister Rogers Aired a Special Episode in 1981. How the Child Who Starred Then Is Honored with a New Character Now (Exclusive)
A fan of Fred Rogers and his beloved Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Erlanger was invited to appear on the show in his electric wheelchair to help explain his life story, and duetted with the ...
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How Did Mr. Rogers Really Feel About Eddie Murphy's Famous SNL Sketch 'Mr. Robinson's Neighborhood’?
The Mister Rogers' star revealed that he was appreciative ... The kids' show host and author shared a photo of him and Murphy together, taken earlier that day, saying it was great to meet the ...
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Mr. Rogers Aired a Special Episode in 1981. How the Child Who Starred Then Is Honored with a New Character Now (Exclusive)
Jeff Erlanger and Fred Rogers on a 1981 episode of 'Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood' ...
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Mr. Rogers Aired a Special Episode in 1981. How the Child Who Starred Then Is Honored with a New Character Now (Exclusive)
Always one to broach any topic kindly with kids, Mr. Rogers aired an episode in 1981 that featured 10-year-old Jeff Erlanger. At 7 months old, Erlanger was diagnosed with a spinal tumor ...