Caroll Spinney, the television puppeteer known for his work as Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on the long-running show "Sesame Street," died Sunday. He was 85. In a statement posted to Facebook, Sesame ...

It looked a little uncertain for Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and their friends when Max announced late last year that it would no longer distribute new episodes of Sesame Street. But like every scary ...

For more than 50 years Sesame Street has helped educate kids around the world. Now, despite funding cuts, a new deal with ...

"Sesame Street" will begin streaming new episodes on Netflix later this year, while continuing to air on PBS and the PBS Kids app – marking a new public-private partnership aimed at expanding the show ...

Following several months of upheaval, a sense of calm is coming to "Sesame Street." In a series of announcements May 19, the beloved children's show producer Sesame Workshop revealed it will begin ...

Elmo of the film ″Being Elmo″ (2011) poses for a portrait in the Fender Music Lodge during the 2011 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, on Jan. 24, 2011. [AP/YONHAP] Netflix has thrown “Sesame ...

What's the difference between a child's brain and a ball of putty? It's smaller than you might think. Easily molded and warped, the folds not yet folded − metaphorically speaking, of course − how ...

NEW YORK -- You can take a walk down memory lane with "Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days." You won't want to miss the lineup of special guests to "Sesame Street" including First Lady of the United ...

NEW YORK - Big Bird is flying high in the 2012 presidential campaign. President Obama's campaign deployed the beloved "Sesame Street" icon in a new TV ad Tuesday, mocking Mitt Romney for saying he ...

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