"Are Bert and Ernie part of an extreme homosexual agenda?" asked Rep. Robert Garcia, a California Democrat, referring to the longtime "roommates" who live on Sesame Street. In one of the few ...

Every April, during Autism Awareness Month, Sesame Workshop (the nonprofit org behind Sesame Street) builds on their “See Amazing in All Children” initiative. This year, the program is ...

As Congress threatens to defund public broadcasting, the defenders of PBS and NPR keep defending themselves by pointing to the importance of their longstanding signature program: “Sesame Street.” ...

A poster board highlighting a drag show performer, a pressing inquiry into the sexuality of Sesame Street puppet duo Bert and Ernie and a profanity-laced tirade all led to a lively congressional ...

At the time, Mississippi newspapers featured articles documenting quotes from unidentified state officials who said they allegedly supported airing "Sesame Street" but didn't want to approve the ...

It may surprise some to hear that “Sesame Street” has a legacy of musical guests that is arguably only rivaled by “Saturday Night Live” — performers over the decades have ranged from ...

Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett continued her rise to fame, defending the existence of public radio Wednesday at a hearing of the House DOGE Committee: REP. JASMINE CROCKETT: [Without ...

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SZA has taken her talents to children’s television. The musician has graced Sesame Street with a new song about gratitude. This marks Sesame Street’s 55th season. In a press statement ...

As a child, Riley LeBon was terrified of Count von Count on “Sesame Street.” Last week, the now-third-year University of Virginia student helped puppeteer the numbers-obsessed vampire with Muppet ...