Ep 10. Guest: Marisa Berenson
- November 23, 1978
In season 3 episode 10 of The Muppet Show, the guest is the stunning Marisa Berenson. Marisa is an actress and model known for her work in films such as "Cabaret" and "Barry Lyndon."
The show begins with Kermit introducing Marisa to the Muppets, and everyone seems smitten with her. Marisa handles the attention with ease and charm, and even teaches the Swedish Chef a thing or two about cooking.
One of the highlights of the episode is Marisa's duet with Rowlf the Dog. The two perform "You and Me Against the World," a sweet and simple song that showcases both of their talents. Marisa has a lovely voice, and Rowlf's piano playing is top-notch.
Another standout moment is the sketch featuring Marisa and the Electric Mayhem. The band performs a rock song called "Psycho Chicken," and Marisa plays a groupie who has a crush on Animal. The sketch is full of energy and humor, and Marisa proves herself to be an excellent comedic actress.
Throughout the episode, Marisa interacts with various Muppet characters, including Miss Piggy, Gonzo, and the always-adorable Rizzo the Rat. She even joins forces with the Muppets to take on a gang of villains in a James Bond parody.
As always, the episode is filled with song and dance numbers, including a solo by Marisa where she sings "The Shadow of Your Smile." The number is beautiful and showcases Marisa's elegance and grace.
Overall, season 3 episode 10 of The Muppet Show is a fun and entertaining episode, thanks in large part to the delightful and talented Marisa Berenson. Her interactions with the Muppets are charming and funny, and her performances are captivating. It's no wonder why she was such a beloved guest on the show.