Big Bird barely made it out of the 1980s in one piece. Not only was Sesame Street' s biggest star in talks to ride aboard the ...

Caroll Spinney, the television puppeteer known for his work as Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on the long-running show "Sesame Street," died Sunday. He was 85. In a statement posted to Facebook, Sesame ...

WOODSTOCK, Conn. — The friendly, bearded face of Caroll Spinney may not be one you recognize immediately. But if you have watched TV at any point in the past 50 years or so, you are almost certainly ...

NEW YORK -- You can take a walk down memory lane with "Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days." You won't want to miss the lineup of special guests to "Sesame Street" including First Lady of the United ...

Caroll Spinney, the puppeteer who has portrayed Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on "Sesame Street" since the program's 1969 premiere, announced Wednesday that he is stepping down from the roles. Caroll ...

The man who has played Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since "Sesame Street" debuted in 1969 is retiring this week, Sesame Workshop said Wednesday in a news release. Caroll Spinney, 84, will perform his ...

That's what he decides on the "Sesame Street" season opener. A rapping real-estate agent pitches him on migrating to a new habitat ("habitat," the episode's "Word on the Street"). After sizing up a ...

SEATTLE -- Sesame Street is taking its beloved, critically acclaimed brand of educational television into the highly profitable world of classroom curriculum -- a move experts say could open the door ...

Kids should feel safe and secure when they leave their homes for school each day, but in the wake of another school shooting, this time at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, children across the ...