Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore Sterling Holloway elected not to continue the role of Pooh and Sebastian Cabot, the original narrator, died shortly after the release of the feature film "The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh". The deaths of Junius Matthews in 1978 and Barbara Luddy in 1979 also necessitated changes in Rabbit's and Kanga's portrayers; Will Ryan began a three-year stint as Rabbit's voice in this featurette while Julie McWhirter portrayed Kanga only once. Additionally, Laurie Main, Hal Smith, Will Ryan, and Kim Christianson later appear in the live-action series "Welcome to Pooh Corner" as the Narrator, Winnie the Pooh, Owl, Rabbit, and
Winnie the Pooh (franchise) a teenager who is using marijuana and stealing his father's beer. "Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too" is a Christmas television special based on the television series "The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh", originally broadcast on Saturday, December 14, 1991 on ABC. "Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh" is a Halloween television special based on the Saturday morning television series "The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh", originally broadcast on October 25, 1996. "A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving" is a 1998 made-for-TV special featuring the voice talents of Jim Cummings, Paul Winchell, and John Fiedler. The special shows