The makers of "Sesame Street" say Bert and Ernie, the classic feuding Muppets ... saying the characters are simply "best friends." "They were created to teach preschoolers that people can be ...

Former ‘Sesame Street’ Writer Says He Wrote Bert & Ernie as a Couple, But Show Says They’re Just ‘Best Friends’ For nearly 50 years, Bert and Ernie, the two lovable puppet roommates of ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- A former "Sesame Street" writer has revealed that ... "As we have always said, Bert and Ernie are best friends. They were created to teach preschoolers that people can be ...

the organization behind Sesame Street, came out with its own statement on Tuesday, in which it characterized Bert and Ernie as “best friends.” “As we have always said, Bert and Ernie are ...

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 ...

Sesame Street was the talk of SDCC ... and swappable heads and hands. The best part? Each also comes with a "letter" figure; Bert comes with "A," and Ernie comes with "C." Each will run around ...

The story was a classic conflict between Bert and Ernie — best friends, roommates and stars of this episode of “Sesame Street ...

By Rania Aniftos Elle brought the ultimate dynamic duo to take on their song association challenge, with Sesame Street‘s Bert and Ernie showing off their wide range of musical interests.

At the time, Sesame Street had released a statement in which it referred to Bert and Ernie as “best friends” that were “created to teach preschoolers that people can be good friends with ...