Just as fascinating as all that is the behind-the-scenes peek that "I Am Bird" offers into the world of "Sesame Street" and the Muppets. That includes cute moments, such as the sight of Spinney ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elmo and Big Bird are getting a new neighbor on Sesame Street: Julia, a muppet with autism. The character was introduced in 2015 ...

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Celebrated, Mississippi-born puppeteer Jim Henson died in 1990, but his name is still alive through the Muppets.

Discover What’s Streaming On: Caroll Spinney‘s time as Big Bird is about to come to an end. For almost 50 years, Spinney has played and voiced the lovable yellow bird on Sesame Street (and his efforts ...

Even though he’ll be 6 years old forever, Sesame Street’s favorite yellow bird is technically turning 55 on March 20. Big Bird, an 8-foot, 2-inch, flightless-bird that may or may not be a canary, made ...

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The existence of the Shoebill often spreads online thanks to the very…peculiar look of the African bird. A video of one Shoebill has once again gone viral on Twitter with the user noting they, like so ...

Muppets: The Green Album is an all-star tribute to the titular characters, featuring 12 classic Muppet songs reinterpreted by contemporary artists. One of them is Andrew Bird, who contributes a cover ...

Ken Kwapis tells THR about the surprising joy of cramming Henson and Frank Oz into the fuselage of a small plane to shoot the film, which was the last Muppet movie released before Henson's death. By ...

Muppets characters also cover Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" and Cee Lo Green's "Forget You" on the Walt Disney Records release, out Nov. 21. By Phil Gallo, Billboard Muppet Movie Soundtrack - H ...