For over 50 years, Sesame Street has helped address even the toughest issues in the most kid-friendly and understandable way. From addiction, incarceration, and race to autism and homelessness, the ...

Sesame Street runs around the world. The classic children's program, home to Big Bird and Elmo, the Letter of the Day, and the "Rubber Duckie" song, turns 50 years old Sunday. But in addition to the ...

Forty-four years is a long time to hold down one job, but Sonia Manzano says there was one reason in particular she stayed in the role of Maria on “Sesame Street” from 1972 to 2016. “They asked my ...

One of the most charming aspects from old school episodes of Sesame Street was watching the characters interact with little kids. The show produced a metric ton of cute off-the-cuff moments like this, ...

The author and the Muppet Grover launch the Super Grover sandwich in honor of the 4,000th "Sesame Street" episode on Feb. 27, 2002, at a New York City deli. George De Sota via Getty Images The first ...

Parente also believes that "Sesame Street" survives and thrives because it continually reinvents itself, adding topics and altering formats to reflect changing times. Tuesday's 40th-season opener, for ...

Barry Goldwater sat in his Senate office in spring 1973, listening to his visitor explain how Richard Nixon’s war on public broadcasting threatened "Sesame Street." Would Mr. Conservative help save ...

Count Von Count has been teaching the children of the world about numbers on Sesame Street since 1972. But sometimes even he struggles with wrangling numbers. Especially when those numbers are ...

(Gray News) - Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas is at the center of a Twitter feud with an unusual target: Big Bird from “Sesame Street.” The fictional feathered friend from the long-running ...

The one and only Count is celebrating a birthday Saturday. How many birthdays has he had? Lets count. Oct. 9 is the designated birthday for Count von Count, the beloved Sesame Street puppet who has ...