On the air for over five decades, Sesame Street has introduced us to a bevy of unique characters over the years, remaining devoted to fostering a diverse ensemble. Recently, it introduced its ...

"Sesame Street" introduces two new Black Muppets "Sesame Street" has often introduced new Muppets to teach children about topics like autism, HIV and homelessness.

For over a year now, Sesame Street has been working with organizations such as Autism Speaks and Autism Self Advocacy to help reduce the stigma associated with autism spectrum disorder.

"Sesame Street" is introducing a new character and announcing a new initiative aimed at supporting kids in foster care.

'Sesame Street' will introduce its first ever Asian American Muppet character later this month, alongside celebrity guest Simu Liu.

As citizens across the country head to the polls, the muppets from Sesame Street are reaching out to their followers to provide comfort.

Big Bird, Elmo, Grover, Cookie Monster, Ernie, Bert and Oscar the Grouch celebrate 50 years on Sesame Street. (Photos by Sesame Workshop) Fifty years ago, a television producer’s desire to teach ...

To animate live hand puppets like Cookie Monster and Ernie, puppeteers insert their hands into gloves where the character’s hands are. It’s easy for these types of Muppets to grab items ...

How well do the 'Sesame Street' muppets actually know each other? The characters get together to answer questions about each other, give each other compliments, look back at memories on set and more.

There’s a new kid on the block. “Sesame Street” recently introduced TJ, its first Filipino muppet, on a segment with Kal Penn. TJ and his friend Ji-Young, a Korean American muppet who ...

The children's show will be exploring homelessness in an online storyline involving the Muppet Lily.

TJ is the latest addition to a diverse cast of new characters on "Sesame Street." In addition to Ji-Young, the program's first Asian American muppet, the show introduced two Black muppets in 2021 ...