A former writer for Sesame Street said in a recent interview that he considered Bert and Ernie to be gay — but the show rebutted this claim, saying the puppets “do not have a sexual ...

And I was the jokester. So it was the Bert & Ernie relationship, and I was already with Arnie when I came to Sesame Street. So I don’t think I’d know how else to write them, but as a loving ...

Former 'Sesame Street' writer Mark Saltzman confirmed that puppet characters Bert and Ernie were a couple in an interview with Queerty published Tuesday. By Lexy Perez Sesame Street fans have ...

Sean "Diddy" Combs' former girlfriend told jurors the pair had nicknames for each other inspired by a classic children's ...

Bert and Ernie are not gay ... have been plenty of cases of hetero courtship on Sesame Street over the years," Scott Hanson wrote. "The Count has had several girlfriends, to name just one example." ...

The show released a statement that says puppets don't have sexual orientations. Following an interview given by a former "Sesame Street" writer who said he wrote the beloved characters Bert and ...

Muppets Bert and Ernie told the story of how they met through a remake of the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song On Sesame Street, born and raised, is where Bert and Ernie spent most of their days!

The other story of the day involves Bert and Ernie of Sesame Street fame, and whether or not they’re gay. In a new interview with Queerty, longtime Sesame Street writer Mark Saltzman was adamant ...

(CBS Local)--A former "Sesame Street" writer has revealed that Bert and Ernie are gay. Mark Saltzman, who wrote scripts and songs on "Sesame Street" for 15 years beginning in 1984, told Queerty ...