As a kid, you likely spent a lot of time learning your ABCs from characters like Cookie Monster, Big Bird, Elmo, and Oscar the Grouch. "Sesame Street" has been on the air since 1969, and has ...

"New episodes from Sesame Street, at this time, are not as core to our strategy.” This means another fork in the road for Cookie Monster, Elmo and Bert and Ernie. The New York-based nonprofit ...

with muppet character Elmo on the set of “Sesame Street.” (Zach Hyman/Sesame Workshop via AP) This image released by Sesame Workshop shows actor-singer Renee Rapp with muppet characters Cookie Monster ...

(Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images) Hillary Clinton on Sesame Street/Hillary Clinton Unspecified – 1973: (L-R) Julie Andrews, Perry Como, Bert, Grover, Ernie, Cookie Monster, the Muppets ...

For now, the “Sesame Street” team is at work on Season 56. Viewers will notice some changes next season, particularly more of a focus on core characters, including Elmo, Abby, Cookie Monster ...