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* TheOtherMarty: In [[Series/SesameStreet Oscar the Grouch]]'s appearance in "Fashion", he was puppeteered by Matt Vogel, but it was later redubbed with Carroll Spinney.

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** Shannon Woodward as Shannon in season 8's "Open Marriage".

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** Creator/JeffGoldblum as Jeff in Season 5's "[=SeaWorld=]".
** Shannon Woodward as Shannon in season Season 8's "Open Marriage".



* TroubledProduction: "Brunch Special" depicts the filming of the season 2 finale "Brunch Village" as this. Director Jonathan Krisel is portrayed as a [[ThePerfectionist Perfectionist]] who holds up production for several months waiting for marionberries to come into season so they'll be fresh for the pancakes in the restaurant scene.
* YouLookFamiliar: Fred and Carrie and other actors play multiple characters. The former often encounter the same people, implying that they all exist in a shared world full of Freds and Carries.
** This is confirmed in the season two finale, where among other things one set body surfs across a line containing another set.
** Even some of higher-profile guest stars get in on this. Steve Buscemi and Jeff Goldblum have appeared more than once, as (presumably) different characters.
** Many of the local Portland actors who play supporting roles have also appeared in multiple episodes.
** Frequent NewscasterCameo-maker Pat Boyle played some character roles in season 8.

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* TroubledProduction: "Brunch Special" depicts the filming of the season Season 2 finale "Brunch Village" as this. Director Jonathan Krisel is portrayed as a [[ThePerfectionist Perfectionist]] who holds up production for several months waiting for marionberries to come into season so they'll be fresh for the pancakes in the restaurant scene.
* YouLookFamiliar: Fred and Carrie and other actors play multiple characters. The former often encounter the same people, implying that they all exist in a shared world full of Freds and Carries.
**
Carries. This is confirmed in the season two Season 2 finale, where among other things one set body surfs across a line containing another set.
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** Even some of the higher-profile guest stars get got in on this. this; Steve Buscemi and Jeff Goldblum have appeared more than once, always as (presumably) different characters.
** Many of the local Portland actors who play played supporting roles have also appeared in multiple episodes.
** Frequent NewscasterCameo-maker Pat Boyle played some character roles in season Season 8.
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** Dolly Wells as Dolly in "Rose Route" (the final episode).
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* IWantYouToMeetAnOldFriendOfMine: A bunch of Armisen's ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' castmates made guest appearances. Brownstein's Sleater-Kinney bandmate Corin Tucker appeared a couple time, while Sleater-Kinney drummer Janet Weiss actually worked as a crew member on the show.

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* IWantYouToMeetAnOldFriendOfMine: A bunch of Armisen's ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' castmates made guest appearances. Brownstein's Sleater-Kinney bandmate Corin Tucker appeared a couple time, times, while Sleater-Kinney drummer Janet Weiss actually worked as a crew member on the show.
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* IWantYouToMeetAnOldFriend: A bunch of Armisen's ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' castmates made guest appearances. Brownstein's Sleater-Kinney bandmate Corin Tucker appeared a couple time, while Sleater-Kinney drummer Janet Weiss actually worked as a crew member on the show.

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* IWantYouToMeetAnOldFriend: IWantYouToMeetAnOldFriendOfMine: A bunch of Armisen's ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' castmates made guest appearances. Brownstein's Sleater-Kinney bandmate Corin Tucker appeared a couple time, while Sleater-Kinney drummer Janet Weiss actually worked as a crew member on the show.

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