News

Opinion

Big Bird dies in the end

There might be no political position for which there can be so little reasonable disagreement than that federal funding for PBS/NPR should end; perhaps that it should never have happened in the first ...
AP Big Bird deserves to lose this time. In the past, whenever Republicans have tried to cut federal funding for public ...
Shares in NBC owner Comcast ($CMCSA) switched off today after it was made very clear by President Trump that he isn’t an avid viewer. Rescissions ...

Death to Big Bird

Like the phoenix, Big Bird will never truly die, even if the rescission bill passes. He will be reanimated via HBO Max and ...
After 50 years of starring as the iconic and lovable Big Bird, Caroll Spinney is hanging up his yellow suit and retiring from "Sesame Street." Spinney, 84, will finish his work on the show this ...
Earlier this year, Republicans tried to save Dr. Seuss, the Muppets, and other children’s entertainment. Now they’re coming for Big Bird.
Big Bird from "Sesame Street" with Catherine Rice, 7, of Smithtown, and Matthew Galante, 4, of West Babylon, at the Helen Mills Theater on Oct. 25, 2007. Credit: Getty Images.
Big Bird star Caroll Spinney tells all! — -- After more than 46 years as Big Bird, Caroll Spinney is telling his long and illustrious story in "I Am Big Bird," a documentary hitting theaters ...
Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch are two of the most popular “Sesame Street” characters, but since you do both, are they never able to meet?