The show's place as a mainstay in culture and frequent political target means Snopes has investigated several rumors about "Sesame Street" and its characters over the years. Here are nine of those ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson made an appearance in a 'Sesame Street' episode in 1971, where he shared three poems he wrote about civil and human rights.

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From Seamus Heaney’s collected poems and Simon Armitage’s animal spirits, to prizewinners Karen Solie and Vidyan Ravinthiran Many of 2025’s most notable collections have been powered by a spirit of ...

Fellow Sesame Street character Abby Cadabby also made her debut, performing with Loretta Lynn's granddaughter Tayla Lynn. By Jessica Nicholson The Grand Ole Opry welcomed Sesame Street‘s Elmo and Abby ...

On Monday morning, January 29, 2024, Christina Vittas posted a nine-word tweet: “Elmo is just checking in! How is everybody doing?” Apparently, not so great. Vittas had been managing the social ...

As you scroll through X (formerly Twitter), you might come across Elmo, the lovable red monster cherished by children and parents, sharing cheerful, family-friendly content. However, recently, the ...

Over the weekend, some sort of cybercrime cretin hacked into the X account belonging to Elmo, the friendly puppet from Sesame Street, and used it to spout a bilge of anti-semitic and racist material. ...

We have seen Elmo of “Sesame Street” in a variety of lights, but never as an alt-right supporter. After the beloved character’s X account was hacked, Jon Stewart decided to have some fun with a ...

Much-loved children’s TV character Elmo is back on X after his account was hacked to post a slew of antisemitic and racist messages. Elmo, the cheerful red monster from “Sesame Street,” unleashed a ...