The erosion of public media hurts the education of American children, including immigrants. Not only is television the first ...

Sesame Street resident Elmo and engineer Mark Rober stop by USA TODAY to chat about the holidays and their new Netflix ...

Abby and Elmo are going to exchange gifts with each other, as will Cooke Monster (David Rudman), who wants his gingerbread ...

Barney the purple dinosaur was my first English teacher. Through songs, make-believe and games, I learned how to greet people ...

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How do you feel about Elmo? It might depend on how old you were one autumn 40 years ago, when the diminutive, fuzzy red monster first appeared as a regular character on the educational children’s ...

Danny Seagren, the puppeteer who portrayed Big Bird and TV’s first live-action Spider-Man on ‘The Electric Company,’ has died at 81, his family announced.

Sonia Manzano — known to multiple generations as Maria on “Sesame Street” — confesses that there was flirtatious chemistry between her character and Oscar the Grouch. “That’s absolutely true,” she ...

Netflix has no qualms about using its Sesame Street deal to promote the next star-studded installment of its Knives Out franchise. The streamer released a long-winded promo for Wake Up Dead Man: A ...

This is an opinion column. Fear isn’t free; neither is foolishness. Each can be expensive. Together? Get out your calculator. Fear may cost you an opportunity. It may cost you peace. It may cost you ...

Join Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a Muppet from "Zhima Jie," the Chinese co-production of Sesame Street. Together they take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to ...