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  Oh boy. Season 8. I was really looking forward to covering this season because I already knew how awesome it was prior to starting this retrospective. It has some of the best bits, some of the best street stories, and it felt like a different experience when I was watching episodes of it for the first time. And re-visiting it for this retrospective has only made me love it more. Also, after season 1, season 8 is probably the season with the most content I’ve had to watch so far. So strap yourselves in, because we’ve got a LOT of ground to cover. Production History Once again, filming a new season was business as usual for the Children’s Television Workshop, and nothing really noteworthy happened while making the eighth season of the show. Except for one thing. While Sesame Street was incredibly progressive, especially for its time, at this point, it was still getting a bit of flack for really having only two girls among its main cast, so to remedy this, the show decided to put mo...

  Which is Better? Is a series I made on my DeviantArt profile, where I take two productions (Be they TV show episodes, movies, internet videos, etc.) that have similar concepts and compare which one of the two is the better execution of said concepts. They’re really fun to make, and it gives me a good chance to work on my comparison skills. So, I decided to share them with you on my blog. Links to all of my WIB installments will be down below. I’ll also be adding new installments as I continue to make them, so make sure to come back to this post every now and then. Installment #1 - Sesame Street Movies (Follow That Bird VS The Adventures Of Elmo In Grouchland) https://www.deviantart.com/thomperfan/journal/Which-is-better-Sesame-Street-Movies-784830257 Installment #2 - Homestar Runner Fanwork: Attack on Homestar Runner (Robot Chicken) VS Homestar Runner Meets My Little Pony (ToucanLDM) https://www.deviantart.com/thomperfan/journal/Which-is-Better-Homestar-Runner-Fanwork-880876590 I...