http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/dmchenry/21408 Reporter James Geluso and I ended up in a polite debate today over what is &quot;cooler,&quot; Broadway composer Stephen Sondheim or The Muppets. I contend that Sondheim is cooler. James prefers the Muppets. Let the voting begin. Reporter James Geluso and I ended up in a polite debate today over what is &quot;cooler,&quot; Broadway composer Stephen Sondheim or The Muppets. I contend that Sondheim is cooler. James prefers the Muppets. Let the voting begin. en-us Thu, 14 Feb 2008 17:15:52 PST <p>Muppets, dude.&nbsp; Muppets.</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/dmchenry/21408/#c_196800 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/dmchenry/21408/#c_196800 <p>Muppets, dude.&nbsp; Muppets.</p> <p> </p> <p>Never heard of Sondheim, so I'll vote for the Muppets.  They're suitable for all ages.</p> <p> </p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/dmchenry/21408/#c_196884 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/dmchenry/21408/#c_196884 <p> </p> <p>Never heard of Sondheim, so I'll vote for the Muppets.  They're suitable for all ages.</p> <p> </p> <p>The muppetsby a hair, but only because I love the Swedish Chef, "Yordy, Bordy".</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/dmchenry/21408/#c_196923 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/dmchenry/21408/#c_196923 <p>The muppetsby a hair, but only because I love the Swedish Chef, "Yordy, Bordy".</p> <p>The Muppets took a trip to Manhattan and thought it was very cool.  Sondheim writes Broadway musicals (West Side Story, Sweeney Todd, etc) and lives in Manhattan.  Everyone knows the Muppets, but not everyone knows Sondheim.  Living in Manhattan and only being well known by a few means--Sondheim is much cooler.  Now between Sondheim and Frank Oz, hmmm...both are pretty cool cats.  Great debate!</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/dmchenry/21408/#c_196975 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/dmchenry/21408/#c_196975 <p>The Muppets took a trip to Manhattan and thought it was very cool.  Sondheim writes Broadway musicals (West Side Story, Sweeney Todd, etc) and lives in Manhattan.  Everyone knows the Muppets, but not everyone knows Sondheim.  Living in Manhattan and only being well known by a few means--Sondheim is much cooler.  Now between Sondheim and Frank Oz, hmmm...both are pretty cool cats.  Great debate!</p> <p>must give props to Sondheim.&nbsp; his cerebral lyrics just barely edge out kermit the frog.</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/dmchenry/21408/#c_197007 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/dmchenry/21408/#c_197007 <p>must give props to Sondheim.&nbsp; his cerebral lyrics just barely edge out kermit the frog.</p>