The Latest Breaking News from Elmo

Elmo, 3, joins youngest Americans in getting vaccinated

Elmo got a COVID-19 vaccine

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2022

Ted Cruz criticizes Elmo for ‘aggressively’ advocating COVID vaccine for kids in ‘Sesame Street’

Elmo, the beloved red Muppet character on the long-running children’s television show “Sesame Street,” is now vaccinated against COVID-19 — but not everyone is happy.

Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2022

Ted Cruz bashes new Sesame Street video discussing Covid vaccine for children

The Texas senator objects that the spot – in which Elmo’s dad decides to vaccinate his son – cites no scientific evidence

The Guardian - US · Jun 29, 2022

Beanie Feldstein, Jane Lynch bond backstage at 'Funny Girl'

For her third birthday party, Beanie Feldstein was asked what she wanted as its theme

The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2022

The inside story of how Miami Heat center Dewayne Dedmon became ‘The Mechanic’

The most remarkable part of how Dewayne Dedmon became “The Mechanic” might not be the way a social-media account created a nickname that went viral to the degree of formally being adopted by the Miami Heat.

Tribune News Service · Apr 7, 2022

Sesame Street’s new San Diego theme park is full of surprises

SAN DIEGO — I’m walking on Sesame Street, where I see the famed stoop leading to the two-story brownstone apartment building with a “123" address. All the details I know and love from my favorite childhood show are here — the green lamppost, the shady trees, the colorful fabric curtains…

Los Angeles Times · Apr 4, 2022

Conservatives try to troll Jill Biden’s Sesame Street appearance

‘When we do things for others, it makes us feel good too,’ the first lady told Elmo. Conservatives were furious

The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022

Saturday Night Live: Viewers beg show to ‘stop killing jokes’ after ‘awkward and unfunny’ Elmo sketch

‘Congrats you just killed off the joke as usual,’ wrote one viewer

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2022