Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cast members of Sesame Street posing on the set with some of the puppet characters, 1969. Left to right: Will Lee, Matt Robinson, ...

We all know Oscar the Grouch, Bert and Ernie and Big Bird from “Sesame Street,” and KMBC 9’s Rachel Santschi is focusing on Mesner Puppet Theater’s connection with the famous children’s television ...

In 1969, the famed felt pair of Bert and Ernie made their debut in the pilot episode of Sesame Street – and would remain a famous (and permanent) fixture on the long-running children's series. For ...

The creators have said the puppets do not have sexual orientation. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in the West Midlands. Did you know with a Plus ...