Clarissa is a lavender Whatnot woman from Episode 104: John Goodman of Muppets Tonight, where she re
Clarissa is a lavender Whatnot woman from Episode 104: John Goodman of Muppets Tonight, where she reluctantly joined Johnny Fiama for a romantic dinner. She has also made background appearances in various other productions, including From the Balcony where she was renamed Loni Dunne. Loni Dunne is an overly-excitable entertainment correspondent in the online series, Statler and Waldorf: From the B
alcony. She's a female, purple-skinned, blond-haired Whatnot Muppet. In Episode 17, her first appearance, she discussed the 2005 Oscar nominations with her co-host, Ted Thomas, and literally exploded from her excitement over the nominations. She returned in Episode 23, where she talked to the Tom Cruise Muppet, who jumped up and down uncontrollably and accidentally kicked her head off. And the puppet or pattern was also reused as Denise for Muppets TV. Denise is a character created for the 2006 French series Muppets TV. The character has lavender skin, blonde hair, and big, red lips and was featured in several sketch segments. When she played Denise Sideul in Les Experts Muppets (a CSI parody), she had black hair. The Whatnot puppet was previously used as an unnamed character in the Muppet Meeting Films.
