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Q&A: How Do You Become a ‘Sesame Street’ Puppeteer?

Cast members from the friendliest street in America will perform Thursday at Carr’s Hill for an Arts on the Hill event, following a workshop with students in Helms Theatre. Sesame Street puppeteer ...
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The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street - Movie | Moviefone

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street. Explore cast details and learn more on Moviefone.
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How 'Sesame Street' is helping kids learn to cope with trauma

— -- Big Bird and his "Sesame Street" buddies are taking on a new mission: helping kids learn to cope with stress and trauma. Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit offshoot of the long-running ...
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When the cast of ‘Sesame Street’ speaks, adults still listen - CNN

When Elmo and Cookie Monster talk about mental health or inflation, adults tend to take them seriously. Here’s why the children’s show still connects with grown-ups.
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'Sesame Street' introduces its first Filipino muppet, TJ : NPR

Sesame Street has debuted TJ, its first Filipino muppet. TJ joins Ji-Young, the show's first Asian American character, who was introduced in a special Thanksgiving episode in 2021.. In a recent ...
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Ilyon Woo and writing partner are like Sesame Street characters

One of my all-time favorite TV characters is Sesame Street’s Don Music.A ‘70s hit-maker with a handsome orange jawline and bad attitude, Don is memorable for banging his head on the piano ...
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Sesame Street Workers Say, “U Is for Union” - The Nation

Ad Policy. Count von Count tries to keep cool between performances during a Sesame Street live dress rehearsal. (Cheryl Meyer / Star Tribune via Getty Images) In 1975, New York City garbage ...
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‘Sesame Street’ Saved, Inks New Streaming Deal With Netflix

Netflix is stepping in to save Sesame Street.. The streaming giant has inked a deal with Sesame Workshop for new episodes of the long-running children’s show, just months after Warner Bros ...
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‘Leap Together’: Kermit the Frog Gives a Graduation Speech

Mr. Henson, Kermit said on Thursday, “had a hand in literally everything I did.” News that the famously cheery frog puppet would be delivering the “Ker-mencement,” as some students called ...
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‘Sesame Street’ debuts TJ, first Filipino Muppet, during AAPI month ...

The beloved PBS children’s program “Sesame Street” introduced its first Filipino American Muppet during a Sunday episode. In a segment about what it means to be confident,Kal Penn, Asian ...
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When the cast of ‘Sesame Street’ speaks, adults still listen - CNN

For over 50 years, “Sesame Street” has been broaching complex topics with kids: Divorce, death and disability, for three, if the letter of the day was D. Maybe it’s nostalgia, maybe it’s ...