Charlie Horse Music Pizza is a children's television show that was shown on PBS in the United States from January 1998 to May 2000. It is a spinoff of the series Lamb Chop's Play Along, and features the original cast from that, show including host Shari Lewis. Charlie Horse Music Pizza was Lewis's final series, as she died a few months after its debut, in August 1998. Not to be confused with Public Broadcasting Services in Malta. ... A spin-off (or spinoff) is a new organization or entity formed by a split from a larger one such as a new company formed from a university research group. ... Lamb Chops Play-Along was a childrens television show that was shown on PBS in the United States from 1992 to 1997. ... Shari Lewis (born Sonia Phyllis Hurwitz; January 17, 1933 – August 2, 1998) was an American ventriloquist, puppeteer, and childrens television show host, most popular during the 1960s. ...

The show takes place around a pizzeria on the beach. Alongside the original cast of Lamb Chop, Hush Puppy, Charlie Horse, and Shari, Charlie Horse Music Pizza also introduced the new characters Take-Out, a big anthropomorphized orangutan who makes deliveries on roller skates, Fingers, a giant raccoon that lives in the dumpster behind the pizzaria, and Cookie the Cook (played by Dom Deluise). Pepperoni is one of the most popular toppings on American pizzas. ... Shari Lewis with Lamb Chop Mallory Lewis with Lamb Chop Lamb Chop is a fictional character, more precisely a fictional sheep, who is a sock puppet created by comedian and ventriloquist Shari Lewis. ... Anthropomorphism, also referred to as personification or prosopopeia, is the attribution of human characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, forces of nature, and others. ... This article is about the primate. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

External links

• PBS.org: "Charlie Horse Music Pizza"