Zoobilee Zoo!
Cruel_Sandwich
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/30/05
#0Zoobilee Zoo!
Posted: 1/16/06 at 2:10am
http://www.retrojunk.com/details_tvshows/65-zoobilee-zoo/
Ben Vereen!
#1re: Zoobilee Zoo!
Posted: 1/16/06 at 2:15am...I was obsessed with this show as a child.
#2re: Zoobilee Zoo!
Posted: 1/16/06 at 2:44am
OH MY GOD...I loved this show like nobodies business. Me and my brother (both in our 20's) randomly break into the theme song and know all the words. Its on my playlist on my comp.
Akiva
Allie
Broadway Legend Joined: 11/2/04
#3re: Zoobilee Zoo!
Posted: 1/16/06 at 7:36amOH MY GOD! I had completely forgotten about this show! I just watched the intro, and it all came rushing back to me.
wexy
Broadway Legend Joined: 9/19/05
#4re: Zoobilee Zoo!
Posted: 1/16/06 at 8:49amI had a thing for the kangaroo chick.
#5re: Zoobilee Zoo!
Posted: 1/16/06 at 10:30amThat was awesome! My sister and I used to LOVE that show. Special guest "Bubbles" the Chimp -- hahahahaha
#6re: Zoobilee Zoo!
Posted: 1/16/06 at 10:34amEven better - Kids Incorporated - we LOVED that - we got up at like 7 every Saturday morning just to watch it - we used to play the album all the time! Memories...
#7re: Zoobilee Zoo!
Posted: 1/16/06 at 12:06pmI loved this show as well! I remember wanting to be on it when I was little.
#8re: Zoobilee Zoo!
Posted: 1/16/06 at 12:26pm
I LOVED this show--ask my parents. My only real memories are of the kangaroo and the cockatoo. I also don't remember it being so much like Cats on an acid trip.
And I certainly don't remember Ben Vereen. Still, it's nice to know that even at the tender age of 2, I was a Broadway baby :)
"Shut up! It's been 29 years!!!" --the incomparable Patti LuPone in her MUCH DESERVED Tony acceptance speech for Gypsy.
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CJR
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/14/03
#10re: Zoobilee Zoo!
Posted: 1/16/06 at 1:28pm
Oh god, I LOVED this show.
How's this for sick.....?
Everyone up, everyone in it's time for the fun to begin. Come along with us to Zoobilee Zoo, Zoobilee Zoo, magic and wonder are waiting for you. It's as close as a dream and as bright as the brightest blue. Welcome to Zoobilee Zoo. Let us introduce the zoobbles to you. I'm Mayor Ben, I'm here to lend a helping hand. I'm Bill DerBeaver, I fix things on command. There's daring and adventure when Lookout comes to call! And a kangaroo named Whassat who puts music to it all! Oooh my name is VanGogh, just color me fun. And you will shout Bravo once the show has begun. Everyone spread the news! There'll be so much to see and do -- just see Talkatoo. When you're in Zoobilee.... Zoobilee Zoo, Zoobilee Zoo, magic and wonder are waiting for you. So come on with us now and discover the wonder of you...... Welcome to Zoobilee Zoo!
Yeah, yeah I know. I still own the old videos of this show.
ETA: I just looked at the link and saw that the lyrics are posted there..... fyi, that was off the top of my head. How sad for me lol
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WhatDoINeedWithLove?
Broadway Legend Joined: 9/11/03
#11re: Zoobilee Zoo!
Posted: 1/16/06 at 1:32pmAwww! Kids today don't have anything that compares to what I grew up with!
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