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Even though he’ll be 6 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 ...
Last time we heard from Daneshevskaya a couple of years ago she was preparing to release her Bury Your Horses EP by sharing a song partly inspired by the Paranormal Activity horror franchise.
Woodstock may be the name of the bird in the “Peanuts” comic strip, but the big bird in Woodstock, Connecticut is Caroll Spinney. Spinney was the gentle, expressive puppeteer who embodied Big ...
It’s not every day that you see a country music legend singing with a muppet, but that’s exactly what happened when Waylon Jennings picked up a hitchhiking Big Bird in the debut Seasame Street ...
The story sent the message to TIME’s grownup readers that ... as well as the wisdom of the editors’ choice of cover subject: Big Bird. Here, in the tradition of Cronin’s work, TIME asked ...
If early plans had gone through, newsreaders would have had the extra surreal task of explaining to children that Big Bird was on board. The beloved (but not by antivaxxers) character had early ...
Matt Walsh told his audience on Wednesday that Big Bird is essentially a “drug dealer” for participating in a CNN town hall geared toward young children who might have questions about getting ...
“Saturday Night Live” knocked Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) during the sketch comedy show’s latest episode for labeling a tweet by Big Bird about vaccines as “propaganda.” The show opened with ...
All the neighbors on Sesame Street are coming together to support Big Bird in his run for Texas office. We’re not actually talking about the real gang, but a parody that has now evolved on ...