Millions of people around the globe spent some of their childhood watching Big Bird on Sesame Street. The giant ... The puppeteer's other hand is in Big Bird's wing, and that is connected by ...

Big Bird (L) and other Sesame Street puppet charactors pose next to temporarty street sign November 9, 2009 at West 64th Street and Broadway in New York on the eve of the 40th anniversary of the ...

U.S.A.I.D. Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind “Sesame Street,” is confronting what executives have described as a “perfect storm” of problems. Credit...Mark Lennihan/Associated Press ...

Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at the age of 85 at his home in Connecticut, according to the ...

He helps kids with their curiosity, optimism, and innocence as they seek wonder and play on Sesame Street. Snuffleupagus, on the other hand, was introduced in 1971 and is Big Bird's best friend.

There’s been a lot of lip flapping going on during the past month or so about Big Bird’s owner, Sesame Workshop.

There's a new documentary about Carroll Spinney, the puppeteer who played Big Bird ever since the character debuted on "Sesame Street" in 1969. The film, entitled "I Am Big Bird: The Carroll ...