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Sesame Workshop

    • Sesame Street introduces married gay couple with a daughter
      Life

      Sesame Street introduces married gay couple with a daughter

      These are the people in your neighborhood.

      Friday, June 18, 2021
    • If Kermit & Miss Piggy are a couple, why can’t Bert & Ernie be gay?
      Commentary

      If Kermit & Miss Piggy are a couple, why can’t Bert & Ernie be gay?

      Sesame Workshop continues to say Muppets don’t have a sexual orientation, but they obviously do.

      Wednesday, September 19, 2018
    • Judge dismisses last sex abuse lawsuit against Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash
      Life

      Judge dismisses last sex abuse lawsuit against Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash

      PHILADELPHIA — A judge in Pennsylvania dismissed the last of five sex-abuse lawsuits filed against the Emmy-winning puppeteer who voiced the “Sesame Street” character Elmo. The ruling did not weigh the merits of the claims but said 25-year-old accuser Sheldon Stephens filed suit too late against actor Kevin Clash.

      Sunday, June 22, 2014
    • Appeals court upholds dismissal of sex abuse claims against Elmo puppeteer
      Life

      Appeals court upholds dismissal of sex abuse claims against Elmo puppeteer

      NEW YORK — A federal appeals court has upheld a 2013 district court ruling, clearing former Sesame Street puppeteer Kevin Clash in three lawsuits brought by men who said he sexually abused them when they were underage.

      Friday, April 25, 2014
    • Judge tosses three N.Y. lawsuits against ex-Elmo puppeteer
      Life

      Judge tosses three N.Y. lawsuits against ex-Elmo puppeteer

      NEW YORK — Three lawsuits brought by men who said former Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash sexually abused them when they were underage were tossed out by a federal judge who said in a decision published Monday that the men waited too long to sue.

      Monday, July 1, 2013
    • Bert & Ernie celebrate Supreme Court rulings on New Yorker magazine cover
      Life

      Bert & Ernie celebrate Supreme Court rulings on New Yorker magazine cover

      The upcoming issue of The New Yorker gives a nod to this week’s U.S. Supreme Court rulings on marriage equality, with an unlikely pair gracing its cover — Sesame Street’s Bert and Ernie.

      Saturday, June 29, 2013
    • Third accuser claims he was underage when he had sex with Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash
      Life

      Third accuser claims he was underage when he had sex with Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash

      NEW YORK — A third man has come forward alleging he had engaged in sexual activity when he was only 16-years-old, with former “Sesame Street” puppeteer Kevin Clash.

      Monday, November 26, 2012
    • Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash resigns amid second accusation of sexual conduct with minor
      Life

      Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash resigns amid second accusation of sexual conduct with minor

      Longtime “Sesame Street” puppeteer Kevin Clash resigned Tuesday afternoon from the Sesame Workshop after a lawsuit was filed in New York District Court by 24-year-old college student claiming that he engaged in a sexual relationship with Clash over a two-week period while he was underage.

      Tuesday, November 20, 2012
    • Accuser retracts claim he had underage sex with Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash
      Life

      Accuser retracts claim he had underage sex with Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash

      The man who accused “Sesame Street” puppeteer Kevin Clash of having a sexual encounter with him when he was 16, has retracted his statements.

      Tuesday, November 13, 2012
    • Sesame Street’s ‘voice of Elmo’ accused of sexual relationship with minor
      Life

      Sesame Street’s ‘voice of Elmo’ accused of sexual relationship with minor

      Kevin Clash — the openly gay actor who voices Sesame Street’s Muppet character Elmo — has taken a leave of absence to fight accusations that he had a sexual relationship with an underage male.

      Monday, November 12, 2012
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