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has had a lot of performances from costumed contestants who turned out to be part of the NFL. However, on Wednesday, a simple cameo from Damar Hamlin topped them all.The new episode of Fox's wonderfully weird reality singing competition mystery series was devoted to the wonders of  and featured cameos from Big Bird, Cookie Monster and even Elmo.After The Squirrel delivered the night's first performance, the panel — including Robin Thicke, Ken Jeong, Jenny McCarthy, Nicole Scherzinger and guest panelist Jennifer Nettles — were given a special clue, which began with a little boy sitting on some steps, talking with Elmo.Elmo asks the child what his name is, and the young boy says it's Damir — and then says he's at the show with his older brother.

‘Sesame Street Live: Make Your Magic’ shows at Brooklyn’s Kings Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 25 and Sunday, Feb.

“Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia” (Rowman & Littlefield) recounts the 5-year journey of bringing “Sesame Street” to post-Soviet Russia, and adapting it to a Russian audience. “There were so many challenges. The worst of it was in the beginning when our first investor’s car was blown up and I had been in that car 3 weeks before,” says Rogoff.

The upcoming 53rd season will be available on the streaming service, the outlet reported.HBO and “Sesame Street” joined forces in 2015, which gave the streaming service priority to air all new episodes first, before it can be seen on the show’s longtime home, PBS. This agreement is effective until The “Sesame Street” cut comes after HBO made an announcement on Wednesday saying that at least 36 additional shows will be leaving the platform this week. That includes 20 HBO original shows, as well as “Generation,” “Infinity Train,” and earlier this month, all eight of the “Harry Potter” films were axed.Warner Bros.

a video posted to social media, a performer in a Rosita costume at Sesame Place Philadelphia appeared to blatantly ignore two young Black girls as they reached out for high-fives and hugs just moments after engaging with white visitors at the park. While some were quick to dismiss the interaction as a misunderstanding, multiple videos of similar incidents involving Black children have surfaced online. ET spoke to Kelly Rowland following the viral incident, and she said she was «livid» about the situation.«I know, me personally, I would've burned the place down.

accusations of racism after a viral video showed an employee snubbing two black girls at the Pennsylvania theme park last weekend. Defenders of the “Sesame Street” establishment said the incident may have been an unintentional one-off, but several other clips have surfaced showing similarly problematic behavior.

Kelly Rowland is still fuming over a recent scandal with . In a video posted to social media over the weekend, a performer in a Rosita costume at Sesame Place Philadelphia appears to blatantly ignore two young Black girls as they reach out for high-fives and hugs just moments after engaging with other white visitors at the park. While some were quick to dismiss the interaction as a misunderstanding, multiple videos of similar incidents involving Black children have also surfaced online. «I'm still upset,» Rowland told ET's Kevin Frazier on Monday at the Los Angeles premiere of, after sharing a video addressing the incident. Rowland reminisced about what a pivotal role the beloved children's program had in her own learning experiences growing up, while slamming 's official mea culpa. «I was livid,» she fumed.

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization behind the iconic kids show “Sesame Street,” shared a new PSA on Twitter and Youtube.The now-viral campaign comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expanded the use of the COVID-19 vaccine to children 5-years-old and younger earlier this month.“It’s okay to have questions about COVID-19 vaccines for children!” the tweet is captioned. “Elmo’s dad Louie talked to their pediatrician, and learned that Elmo getting vaccinated is the best way to keep him and his whole neighborhood safe and healthy!”It's okay to have questions about COVID-19 vaccines for children! Elmo's dad Louie talked to their pediatrician, and learned that Elmo getting vaccinated is the best way to keep him and his whole neighborhood safe and healthy! #CaringForEachOther pic.twitter.com/aWkCfysJPEThe now-viral PSA shows the eternal 3-year-old describing the jab as “a little pinch” to his father Louie who questioned the safeness of the vaccine.

breakout Apple+ TV series took a page from his character’s playbook for the lesson with the two puppets — to teach them the “F-word.”“Today’s word begins with the letter F,” Tamir said to the audience in a new clip from the show obtained by Entertainment Weekly and now making the rounds on Twitter.But hold on to your hats, kiddies. Not that “F-word!”“Oh, I love the letter F,” Goldstein replied back.i've never been more excited for an episode of sesame street pic.twitter.com/9FXoO7VOjLTamir continued, “Today’s word is… fairness!” The British actor and his curly-haired pal were baking cookies before the ever-hungry Cookie Monster burst into the room for his share.“Fairness is when each of us gets what we need,” Goldstein said just before Cookie Monster barged his blue behind in. “It is fair when we share.

The Hollywood Reporter.A puppet wrangler who worked on the set of the Disney+ series “Earth to Ned” told the publication that on his first day of employment in November 2019, he was advised by another wrangler to avoid Clash, 61.The seasoned professional allegedly warned the other worker to never address Clash directly. “Amongst other puppeteers, he’s known to be very bubbly and kind,” the wrangler claimed to THR. “But when it came to wranglers, I was told he tends to be condescending and nasty.”The wrangler later reportedly encountered Clash’s hot-button mood, saying the latter shouted at him on set.

, has died. He was 81.Delgado died on Thursday in New York City, Sesame Workshop confirmed in a statement posted to Twitter.«Sesame Workshop mourns the passing of Emilio Delgado, known the world over for his role as Luis on.

 Tuesday. star Brett Goldstein just guest starred on the iconic children's program, in what he called «the best day» of his life.Goldstein, who plays the always-grouchy Roy Kent on the Apple TV+ series, took to Instagram to share snaps from the epic day, which included a cameo with his  counterpart, Oscar the Grouch, Cookie Monster, Big Bird and more.«Brett, how would you show the best day of your life using only photos…,» he wrote, kicking off his tribute to the long-running television series.«I finally found my way to Sesame Street (all you have to do is ask, through the medium of song) and it was more wonderful than I could have imagined. Everyone was so funny and brilliant and friendly and kind.

HBO Max, PBS KIDS and the “Sesame Street” social media channels. Her name boasts a double meaning, according to the 7-year-old Muppet herself.

character’s official account on Saturday.Everyone’s favorite walking, talking, giant yellow bird is 6-years-old, meaning he is finally eligible for the life saving jab, which was recently approved for kids ages 5 to 11-years-old.Big Bird, Elmo and other Sesame Street characters appeared on CNN for a Saturday morning program called, “The ABCs of COVID Vaccines.”“My wing is feeling a little sore, but it’ll give my body an extra protective boost that keeps me and others healthy. Ms.

Jack McBrayer’s new Apple TV+ preschool show “comes from a very personal place,” he said.“I was noticing in the world how grownups were behaving around each other and greeting each other with a lack of compassion,” McBrayer, 48, told The Post about “Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show,” premiering Friday (Nov. 5).

It’s played all over the world in countless languages, but if you grew up in North America, chances are nothing is more beloved from your childhood than the children’s educational program “Sesame Street.” And it’s hard to understand and put in context just how groundbreaking “Sesame Street” was at the time, and how influential; a project that saw the power of television in the 1970s and aimed to create an entertaining tool that would also teach children.

 is adding two new Black muppets to help teach kids about race.The two Muppets, 5-year-old Wes and his father, Elijah, make their debut in a short online video created by Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind the show. In the video, Elmo wants to know why Wes' skin is brown.

The most important (and frankly, most difficult) achievement of Marilyn Agrelo’s documentary “Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street” is to take us back to a world in which “Sesame Street” didn’t exist – an all but impossible task anymore, because it represented such a seismic shift in children’s entertainment.

 town hall in June, “Sesame Street” is once again discussing the topic with a brand new race-focused special slated to air later this month.

Sesame Street hosted a joint 47-minute town hall called, Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism, which quickly proved to be a valuable learning tool for adults too. If you've been wondering how to break down the worldwide unrest and support of to your children, your just broke it down.The show, moderated by Big Bird, CNN political commentator Van Jones, and national correspondent Erica Hill kicked off with an important conversation between Elmo's dad, Louie, and his beloved son.

has a long history of bringing important issues and powerful messages to children and families within their show. On Saturday morning, the beloved puppets and CNN teamed up for an educational special titled to talk to kids and adults about racism and the ongoing nationwide protests amid George Floyd's death.The hour-long special was moderated by Big Bird, CNN political commentator Van Jones and  national correspondent Erica Hill.

CNN hosted a Sesame Street Town Hall on Saturday, June 6, that was both a kid and adult friendly special focusing on anti-racism. One of the characters that popped up during the 60-minute program was the beloved Elmo, who had a very educational discussion with his father Louie about the issues going on in the world after George Floyd‘s death.

It’s typically sunny days on “Sesame Street,” but the long-running PBS program will take on a serious theme this Saturday.

In 1970, alongside Cookie Monster and Big Bird, a new Muppet appeared on “Sesame Street.” Roosevelt Franklin was a young boy with a shock of black hair atop his head, dressed in a striped turtleneck — and although he was technically purple in color, he was explicitly created to be black.

The latest streaming app is finally here. WarnerMedia announced on Tuesday that its entry into the streaming wars, HBO Max, will officially launch on Wednesday, May 27. Additionally, the new platform announced its slate of “Max Originals” — starring Anna Kendrick, Elmo and more — available on day one. 

Sesame Street has teamed up with a leading meditation company to create a series of animated shorts teaching children how to manage their emotions.

According to Variety, Chance The Rapper is in talks to join the planned Sesame Street movie over at Warner Bros.

Billy Porter responded to conservative backlash to his upcoming Sesame Street episode with a classy Instagram post.

Billy Porter, along with his iconic tuxedo gown from last year’s Oscars, will be making an appearance in season 51 of the classic children’s show Sesame Street.