But, of course, on Sesame Street, Big Bird is the big game, arguably the show’s most iconic character. Landing the part has made Vogel, who later married the girlfriend who showed him the ...

The widespread attention surrounding Big Bird since Wednesday night’s debate is proof that the newly politicized “Sesame Street” character has bipartisan appeal, generating a connection in ...

NEW YORK - Big Bird is leaving Sesame Street ... new "Abby's Flying Fairy School," which marks the first time a "Sesame Street" character has been transformed into CGI animation.

Caroll Spinney, the person behind two pivotal Sesame Street characters, has died. He was 85.He voiced and operated the characters of Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch from their inception in 1969 when ...