Out to Lunch
- Comedy
- TV Movie
The Muppets of Sesame Street and the cast of The Electric Company take over the ABC Nightly News when the newsroom staff takes a lunch break.
Out to Lunch is a 1974 comedy TV movie that brings together the beloved Muppets from Sesame Street and the cast of The Electric Company for a takeover of the ABC Nightly News. When the newsroom staff steps away for lunch, these iconic characters create hilarious chaos delivering the day's headlines.
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Luis ÁvalosSelf / Casino Owner- Jim BoydSelf / Stage Manager / Gambler
Carol BurnettSelf
Barbara EdenSelf
Morgan FreemanSelf / Croupier
Elliott GouldSelf / Various Characters- Judy GraubartSelf / Various Characters
Jim HensonKermit / Ernie / Guy Smiley / Person with Cue Card (voice)- Skip HinnantSelf / Spectator / Man in Commercial
Richard HuntVarious Muppets (voice)
Rita MorenoSelf / Divorce Woman / Posy / Spectator / 50s Dancer
Jerry NelsonCount von Count / Herry Monster / Mr. Snuffleupagus (voice)
Gary OwensAnnouncer
Frank OzBert / Cookie Monster / Grover (voice)
Caroll SpinneyBig Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)
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Out to Lunch — frequently asked
When was Out to Lunch released?
Out to Lunch premiered on December 10, 1974.
What is Out to Lunch about?
The film features Sesame Street Muppets and The Electric Company cast taking over an ABC Nightly News broadcast while the regular newsroom staff is on lunch break.
Where can I watch Out to Lunch?
As a 1974 TV movie, availability depends on streaming platforms and archival services that carry classic television content; check your local cable provider or classic TV streaming services.
Is Out to Lunch available on streaming services?
Availability varies by region and platform; the film may be found on services specializing in classic television, nostalgia content, or children's programming archives.
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