Clip: Season 2023 | 52s | Video has closed captioning.
Until next year! Host Alfonso Ribeiro and the Muppets of Sesame Street say it's way past their bedtime! We hope you and your family had an excellent time watching 2023's A Capitol Fourth.
Aired: 07/09/23
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- Now stay tuned because coming up shortly after we finish tonight's show is an encore performance of "A Capitol Fourth" on most PBS stations.
- Oh boy, we get to do it again?
On boy, oh boy, oh boy.
- Yeah, we gonna do it all over again.
I wanna say thank you to "A Capital Fourth" for inviting me to be your host on America's national Independence Day celebration.
And a special thank you to the audience at home for letting me be a part of your celebration.
And I wanna thank Elmo and Cookie Monster for joining me tonight.
Anything you guys wanna say?
- Yes, Mr. Alfonso.
Happy birthday, America!
- Yes, it is truly the best birthday party I've ever been to on a day that celebrates our freedom!
- And cookies!
(Elmo laughing) - Really, all over my suit, okay.
(upbeat music)
2023 program information
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