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Sesame Street non-profit to be hit with layoffs after staff announce union

CEO to ‘significantly downsize’ Sesame Workshop after more than 200 employees revealed plans to unionize

The Guardian - US

Sesame Street star Horst Janson dies aged 89

Horst Janson - who was best-known for his appearances on 'Sesamstrasse' - has passed away at the age of 89.

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Andrew Garfield on weepie rom-com We Live in Time: ‘I love that this film wears its heart on its sleeve’

Take a hanky to this film – you’ll laugh and you might well cry. Andrew Garfield and the director John Crowley talk about portraying grief on screen so it rings true

The Guardian - UK

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‘I was really desperate’: Giancarlo Esposito on Gus Fring, Sesame Street – and how he nearly hired a hitman

His Breaking Bad role may have brought him worldwide fame, but at one point the actor nearly paid someone to kill him – so his family could get the insurance money

The Guardian - UK

Nerdy Pommel Horse Guy’s Wholesome Interaction With Elmo Is Going Viral

"Not me crying over a man meets monster tweet." The post Nerdy Pommel Horse Guy’s Wholesome Interaction With Elmo Is Going Viral first appeared on Bored Panda.

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'Sesame Street' writers authorize a strike if they don't reach a contract by Friday

Writers for the children's program want better residuals and annual raises, and for auxiliary works, such as social media segments, to be covered by union benefits. Their contract expires Friday.

WEKU

Child abuse survivor Wil Wheaton slams Larry David's assault on Elmo

Former Star Trek actor Wil Wheaton speaks out against Larry David's attack on Elmo, recounting his traumatic childhood and condemning the behavior.

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We’ve Reached The Era Where Elmo Has Started Commenting On Taylor Swift’s Fashion Choices

Taylor Swift's popularity has reached the Era where even Sesame Street's Elmo is weighing in on the pop star's fashion choices.

Cinemablend

Muppets from Sesame Workshop help explain opioid addiction to young children

The educational nonprofit behind Sesame Street has created videos and stories for caregivers or therapists to share with kids 6 and under, to help explain addiction or why parents need treatment.

WEKU

Cookie Monster’s secret cookie recipe finally revealed

The Cookie Monster is revealed to enjoy hot glue over real chocolate chips and cereal over sugar and fats in his cookies

The Independent UK

‘Big Bird’s hands were on my shoulders!’: the psychology professor who teamed up with Sesame Street

Dr Laurie Santos’s classes on happiness are the most popular in Yale’s history. Now, her podcast has recruited some big, fluffy experts in joy to help families with their mental health

The Guardian - UK

Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Guest Stars in ‘Alma’s Way’ on PBS Kids

Animated show comes from Sonia Manzano, star of ‘Sesame Street’

Broadcasting & Cable

The Last of Us season 2: when is it coming and what can you expect?

The Last of Us second season will make the first look like Sesame Street

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Ellen DeGeneres, Billy Joel And More Pay Tribute To Tony Bennett

Following Tony Bennett's death at age 96, celebrities including Ellen DeGeneres, Billy Joel, Elton John and more are paying tribute to the singer.

PC Gamer

My Friendly Neighborhood asks: what if Resident Evil happened on Sesame Street?

The quirky FPS just got a release date that's right around the corner.

GoodToKnow

Baby Shark and Sesame Street's musical collaboration is just 'sensational'

The New Daily

Top videos: Lasso star visits Sesame Street, miners get to live another day

Oscar the Grouch met Roy Kent, while police in France clashed with protesters. Here are our top video picks for the week.

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This week in the metaverse: Yuga Labs adds to NFT game, The Sandbox opens a virtual Irish pub, and Silicon Valley Bank spooks Web3 traders

Yuga Labs builds upon Dookey Dash with a new collection, a virtual Irish pub opens in The Sandbox, and Silicon Valley Bank takes a toll on NFT traders.

The Guardian - UK

Abbott Elementary’s Quinta Brunson: ‘All teachers deserve to be paid way more’

She’s using her hit series to help the US’s crumbling school system and supports teaching staff striking for higher wages. The comic turned showrunner is much more than just the first Black woman to sweep the TV comedy awards

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Lizzo played a cookie flute for Elmo on Sesame Street before Cookie Monster ate it

Do not let the Cookie Monster near a cookie flute. It will not go well.

WEKU

'Sesame Street' co-creator Lloyd Morrisett dies at 93

Sparked in part by the civil rights movement, the show aimed to teach children basic skills. His hope was to "help those children who would otherwise not succeed in school, do better," he said.

Daily Mirror

Lloyd Morrisett dead: Sesame Street creator dies leaving 'legacy among generations'

Sesame Street creator and Sesame Workshop co-founder Lloyd Morrisett has died at the age of 93, the organisation has confirmed

Daily Mirror

Mum urged to rethink baby name as some say it reminds them of Sesame Street character

A mum who found the perfect baby name for her son has been urged to rethink her decision because some people say it reminds them of an iconic Sesame Street character

Manchester Evening News

Sesame Street original cast member Bob McGrath dies at 90

The actor had an almost five-decade-long career on the children's show

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