cabbie Jim 'Iggy' Ignatowski, an arguable predecessor to Seinfeld's Kramer.Taxi also launched Judd Hirsch and Tony Danza while providing audiences with a new "in" into the workplace comedy, one that would inspire future shows like Cheers to follow in its footsteps. All that, plus the producers dared to put someone as brilliantly unpredictable -- not to mention hysterical -- as Andy Kaufman in a sitcom!

The Muppet Show proved that puppet-heavy television isn't just for children. Jim Henson and his iconic workshop crafted a large cast of memorable characters, including Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo and many others. Each week, the Muppets performed an eclectic variety show, with copious amounts of singing, dancing, backstage antics and bizarre satire. Much like Saturday Night Live , hosting thenip in the belt moving direction of the intermediate transfer belt 901 over which the cleaning brush roller 903 scrapes the residual toner from the outer surface of the intermediate transfer belt 901, and is greater than the belt wound width W1.
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