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23 Mar 2012 I Am Big Bird Documentary
I Am Big Bird Documentary

Following the huge success of last year's Kevin Clash documentary Being Elmo comes the news that Sesame Street's Caroll Spinney will be profiled in a documentary currently in production called I Am Big Bird....

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18 Oct 2011 Being Elmo Coming To Theatres
Being Elmo Coming To Theatres

Constance Marks’ documentary Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey (see previous post) has been a huge hit on the film festival circuit. It’s won a number of accolades, including a special jury prize at Sundance and numerous audience awards at other festivals. The film explores Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash’s childhood fascination with puppetry and traces his...

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11 Aug 2011 gay-marriage-silliness
Bert and Ernie Gay Marriage Silliness

You may have heard that a gay rights group is trying to petition Sesame Workshop to have Bert and Ernie "outed" as gay and have them married on Sesame Street. I think that Channel 12 news in Phoenix, Arizona came up with the most appropriate way to address the story earlier...

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19 May 2011 Bert in conversation with Andy Samberg
Bert in conversation with Andy Samberg

I know that Sesame Workshop swears that everything they do is "curriculum based", educational and what not, but sometimes I think it's just a bunch of people sitting around a table trying to entertain themselves....

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02 Dec 2010
Katy Perry Puppet Math

It may have been two months and too many Internet parodies since the Katy Perry/Sesame Street fiasco, but I think the folks at College Humor may have saved the best for...

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