Evildoers The Darker Side of Bert October 11, 2001 • Regular watchers of Sesame Street may have noticed that the Muppet character Bert sometimes has certain grumpy tendencies. And consumers of Internet satire have long known about the "Bert is Evil" Web site. Linda Wertheimer explains. The Darker Side of Bert Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1131249/131249" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Lost & Found Sound Obsessed With TV Sound November 19, 1999 • Our year-long series visits a man obsessed with the sound of TV. Phil Gries started recording audio from his television set in the 1950s. He still has over 10-thousand items, and has turned his hobby into a business -- supplying audio from old TV shows to other collectors and museums. He says he was motivated by the ethereal nature of live TV to preserve broadcasts of all sorts. Obsessed With TV Sound Audio will be available later today.