Best. Idea. Ever! Hell, if Betty White can get the gig via that now-legendary Facebook campaign, why not Cookie Monster? And seeing as how totally lame the “SNL” season has been thus far, maybe a 40-year old muppet host will be just what the ratings doctor ordered.
Ooo…and just imagine how cool it would be if they had that old “Muppet Show” rock band on as the musical guests! Animal on drums, that sultry, big-lipped Janice singing harmony? Sheer televised awesomeness!
Alright, everyone say it together now: “Me want Cookie Monster!”
make. see. eat. do. 
OK, I probably should have put this in the post above before I published it, but I just found out that the “Muppet Show” rock band has an actual name.
Please tell me I’m not the only person on Earth who hasn’t heard of “Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem”?? Wow…who knew?
I think it’s in the first Muppet Movie.
Oh, wow, I totally don’t remember that. What a crazy-cool name too!
Ok….this was the funniest video EVER!! Loved it! Only thing that would have made it perfect would have been a cameo by my favorite muppet: Grover. 🙂
Sesame Street rocks. Check out the MAD MEN skit that was done: