The winner of an incredible 20 Daytime Emmy Awards, she started as a file clerk and went on to direct and produce for the children's show. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Lisa Simon, a 20-time Daytime ...

Jodi Lefkowitz of the Sesame Workshop told The Hollywood Reporter that Simon died on her birthday on April 4. Simon had worked on the most recent season and was due to start shooting episodes for ...

Elmo, Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch, Cookie Monster and the rest of the "Sesame Street" crew are headed to Netflix.

Following several months of upheaval, a sense of calm is coming to "Sesame Street." In a series of announcements May 19, the beloved children's show producer Sesame Workshop revealed it will begin ...

When "Sesame Street" was created in 1969, it was a test - could television teach children? The program was developed with lower-income families in mind, and the set was meant to represent a block in ...

It was announced Monday that the popular longstanding children’s program has found a new home at Netflix. “For more than a half a century, ‘Sesame Street’ has been a beloved cornerstone of children’s ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The road to Sesame Street goes straight through Astoria, Queens, to an ...

It’s about “helping to make 'Sesame Street' more than just the show,” Sesame Workshop CEO Steve Youngwood says. “And then actually making Sesame Workshop more than just 'Sesame Street' because in this ...

NEW YORK – "Ooh, I'm so smiley," actor Alex Weisman laughs after filming a scene, flanked by his scene partners, both humans and Muppets. Last week marked one of the first days since COVID-19 shut ...

Apart from the giant yellow bird, the red furry monster and the blue Muppet with an insatiable appetite for cookies, “Sesame Street” appears as real as the New York City streets that inspired it.