“I remember one time a preschooler (in San Francisco) turned to her mum and asked ‘Are Bert and Ernie lovers?’ and that, coming from a preschooler, was fun,” he said in the intervie ...

Both Bert’s Café and Ernie’s Coffee Shop are located off Emerald Bay Rd. in South Lake Tahoe. For further information on each institution you can reach them at bertscafe.com (530-544-3434 ...

It’s closing time, for the last time, at Bert and Ernie’s restaurant. After 48 years of business, the Helena institution turned off its lights on Dec. 1, leaving behind memories of shared ...

Ernie and Bert may soon be sorting out your Amazon orders. The two new robots — yes, they’re robots — are currently being put through their paces at Amazon’s Robotics and Advanced ...

An astute fan noticed that Bert and Ernie from Sesame Street don’t agree on the nature of their relationship, and Twitter exploded in speculation. A podcaster who goes by Valondar on Twitter ...

Asked whether he’d thought of them “as a gay couple,” Saltzman responded, “I always felt that without a huge agenda, when I was writing Bert & Ernie, they were. I didn’t have any other ...

A former writer for the PBS children’s show “Sesame Street” said he based scripts starring the beloved characters Bert and Ernie on his own experience as one half of a gay couple.

Are Bert and Ernie gay? For years, the team behind “Sesame Street” has explained that, no, Bert and Ernie are . . . puppets. But try telling that to the Twitter mob. Mark Saltzman ...