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The Santa Cruz Police Department has a Cookie Monster problem. According to SF Gate, local officials are warning residents and visitors to avoid a man dressed as the voracious Sesame Street character. Police say they’ve received multiple complaints about the “creepy” individual who’s been taunting visitors at the city’s scenic wharf. “We saw him at the beginning of […]
The Brown family has no intentions of returning to Sesame Place—at least not anytime soon. According to TMZ, the Brown family declined an invitation to go back to the amusement park where their Black children were allegedly snubbed by an employee. The incident made headlines back in July, when Jodi Brown posted a video of a Sesame […]
Newly released footage sheds more light on the Sesame Place controversy. Earlier this month, Jodi Brown shared a video in which her daughter and niece were seemingly ignored by a park employee dressed as the character Rosita. The clip shows the actor walking in a parade, while giving high-fives to a few white patrons. The worker then […]
A children’s theme park based on the wide world of Sesame Street is under fire amid the sharing of quickly-made-viral footage showing a character seemingly declining to provide a high-five or other acknowledgment to two young Black girls. The footage in question was shared by Instagram user @_jodiii__ and shows a park worker (in character […]
Sesame Street fans are mourning the death of longtime series star Emilio Delgado. The actor’s wife, Carol, confirmed the tragic news to TMZ on Thursday, just hours after he died at his New York City home surrounded by family. Carol told the outlet Delgado was diagnosed with blood cancer in December 2020, and had recently been in […]
Estée Lauder senior executive John Demsey has been forced out of the company after he shared a meme on Instagram that featured a racist slur. NBC News reports that Demsey was given notice on Monday, less than a week after he shared the offensive meme. “M n***a Snuffy done got the ’rona at a Chingy concert,” […]
Get ready, Sesame Street residents: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is headed your way to “kick some ass.” The WWE star-turned-Hollywood A-lister issued the warning Thursday morning, when he decided to weigh in on Elmo’s viral feud with Rocco. For those who missed the drama, Elmo began trending on social media this week after a resurfaced Sesame Street clip showed him losing his […]
Elmo proves even the friendliest muppet has their breaking point. The beloved Sesame Street character went viral this week after a resurfaced video show him going off on a rock. Yes, an actual rock. Shared by Twitter user @Wumbooty, the clip shows Elmo expressing his frustration with a gray stone named Rocco, Zoe’s pet rock that was introduced to the […]
Ted Cruz became a punching bag on social media last week after he criticized Big Bird (yes, the iconic Sesame Street character) for getting the COVID-19 vaccine, labeling the act “Government propaganda.” Bird Bird, or at least the person who runs the fictional character’s account, took to Twitter last weekend to announce that he’d gotten the shot, which is now […]
Ted Cruz has once again become a punching bag on social media after he criticized Big Bird (yes, the iconic Sesame Street character) for getting the COVID-19 vaccine, labeling the act “Government propaganda.” Bird Bird, or at least the person who runs the fictional character’s account, took to Twitter on Saturday to announce that he’d gotten the shot, which […]