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5 hrs ago | Trend Hunter Magazine

13 Artistic Sesame Street Depictions - From Abstract Muppet Posters...

There's something very nostalgic and thought-provoking about seeing your favorite childhood cartoon or television show revamped into a piece of modern illustration, and these Sesame Street depictions showcase iconic characters in a very unusual and artistic manner.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television

Fri May 17, 2013

The Miami Herald

Ana Veciana-Suarez: New 'Sesame Street' character...

I did, and as a longtime fan of the PBS show, I read the details with great interest.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Caroll Spinney, Kevin Clash, Immigration Reform, New York University, Bill Richardson, US Governors

Thu May 16, 2013

Marin Independent Journal

San Rafael man brings rubber ducky manufacturing back to the U.S.

Craig Wolfe, president of San Rafael based CelebriDucks, a rubber duck company, has brought his production back to the states after being oversees.

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Related Topix: San Rafael, CA, Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Motorcycles, Harley-Davidson Motorcycle

The Times-Picayune

The Muppets, on the 23rd anniversary of puppeteer Jim Henson's death, are your midday music break

The gentle-voiced puppeteer Jim Henson changed the world for children everywhere, starting in the '60s, with his fantastical innovations in puppetry: "The Muppet Show," "Sesame Street," " Fraggle Rock ," " Labyrinth ," "The Dark Crystal" and more.

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Related Topix: Children TV, The Muppet Show, Animated TV, Entertainment, Television, Jim Henson, Animation Movies, Family, Fraggle Rock, Adventure, The Dark Crystal, The Muppets, Music

Tue May 14, 2013

TIME.com

10 Things You Didn't Know About Fraggle Rock

It might be difficult, for some, to understand the magic of Fraggle Rock: the Fraggles are puppets, they live in a cave next to the home of a man named Doc, they love music, their neighbors are Gorgs and Doozers and an oracular heap of trash.

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Related Topix: Children TV, Fraggle Rock, Entertainment, Television, Animated TV, Jim Henson, Dave Goelz

Mon May 13, 2013

Houston Press

The Parade of Bad, Bad Baby Names on Mother's Day From PBS Sprout

When the Daughter With One F insists on watching PBS Sprout in our house, I have something I do to maintain my sanity.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

'Sesame St.' gets new Hispanic character

As a child in Puerto Rico, Ismael Cruz was delighted by the colorful characters in 'Sesame Street,' who not only entertained and educated him, but helped him learn 'ingles.' He could not have imagined that two decades later he would be playing with them in front of the cameras.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television

Sun May 12, 2013

Connecticut Post

'Sesame Street," then and now

Did you watch ''Sesame Street'' in the early years, when Cookie Monster didn't care about healthy eating, and Elmo wasn't around to hog the Muppet limelight? Here's a look back at the show, which just announced that a ''new neighbor'' is joining ''Sesame Street'' for its 44th season this fall.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Kevin Clash, Watches, Preschoolers, Family, Headphones

Sat May 11, 2013

WCTO-FM Lehigh Valley

"Sesame Street" Welcomes New Latino Neighbor

It's time for fans of Sesame Street to roll out the welcoming mat. A new neighbor, Armando, is moving into the neighborhood and he's bringing a dose of cultural diversity along with him.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Kevin Clash, Sonia Manzano, Carmen Osbahr

Fri May 10, 2013

Daily Reporter

'Sesame Street' gets new Hispanic character

As a child in Puerto Rico, Ismael Cruz was delighted by the colorful characters in "Sesame Street," who not only entertained and educated him, but helped him learn "inglA©s." He could not have imagined that two decades later he would be playing with them in front of the cameras.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television

Thu May 09, 2013

The Ephrata Review

Puppet play not for kids

MICHAEL C. UPTON Record Express Correspondent Elmo is facing allegations of inappropriate behavior.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Family, Kids, Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney, Theater, Arts

Reuters

YouTube starts paid subscription service

Visitors stand in front of a logo of YouTube at the YouTube Space Tokyo, operated by Google, in Tokyo February 14, 2013.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Fraggle Rock, Jim Henson

Hispanically Speaking

A New Friend for Rosita? 'Sesame Street' Casting New Hispanic Character

"Sesame Street " recently held a casting call in New York to find a new Latino act to join the famed cast.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Sonia Manzano

Paid Content

YouTube launches its paid subscription channels with select partners

YouTube's long-rumored paid channels are live: The Google-owned service started its new subscription offering with select partners Thursday.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television

Slate Magazine

Elmo Fever

If you have a child between the ages of 1 and 4 who has ever watched TV, had a play date, gone to daycare or preschool or been inside a toy store, he or she is probably obsessed with Elmo.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Kevin Clash, Family, Kids, Toddlers

The Southtown Star

Sesame Street Live - 'Elmo Makes Music' at Rialto

Actress Denise Pajak, who appears as the character Bert in the touring production of Sesame Street Live - "Elmo Makes Music," knows that when she and her cast mates perform it may be the first time that many youngsters see a stage production, and that is part of the show's appeal.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Joliet, IL

Wed May 08, 2013

Engadget

Roku can now tell you how to get, how to get to Sesame Street with new PBS channels

Big Bird and his Sesame Street cohorts are now available for streaming on your Roku box.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Caroll Spinney, Curious George, Arlington, VA, Gadgets

Syracuse New Times

Breezy Does It

Speed and esprit: Who wouldda thunk it? The 10th annual Syracuse New Times Syracuse Area Live Theater Awards were the shortest on record.

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Related Topix: Syracuse, NY, Theater, Arts, Musical Theater, Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television

Tue May 07, 2013

The Huffington Post

Girl Hit With Toilet On Way To School In Maine

The toilet, which was clean, had flown off a portable toilet delivery truck that was pulling out of the school's parking lot, Chief Deputy Jeff Trafton told the paper.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Kevin Clash, US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney, Caroll Spinney

KQED

Sesame Street Meets the App Age: How to Nurture Creative Learning

All over the world-from East Asia to South Africa to the Caribbean Basin-ministers of government, captains of industry, and scholars are discussing the best ways to foment innovation.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Family, Kids