Fifty years ago, a generation of children learned how to get to "Sesame Street "when the classic TV series premiered on PBS on November 10, 1969. Five decades later, that street is still a beloved ...

Are Bert and Ernie gay? For years, people have wondered if Sesame Street’s best buds, created in 1969, are more than friends. As The New York Times points out, they “live together, share a ...

People have asked whether Bert and Ernie are a gay couple for as long as they’ve lived at 123 Sesame Street. It’s probably a fair question, since the puppets are presented as two adult male ...

Although they’re puppets, people have speculated for years that “Sesame Street” characters Bert and Ernie are more than just roommates and best friends.

(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 ...

A former Sesame Street writer stepped into a longtime debate, saying he considered Bert and Ernie to be a gay couple.

Big Bird, Elmo, Grover, Cookie Monster, Ernie, Bert and Oscar the Grouch celebrate 50 years on Sesame Street. (Photos by Sesame Workshop) Fifty years ago, a television producer’s desire to teach ...

The streets are talking when it comes to Bert and Ernie 's relationship. Ever since Sesame Street started in 1969, fans of all ages have grown to love two of the original characters.

"Sesame Street" writer Mark Saltzman told Queerty he wrote Bert and Ernie as lovers. Sesame Workshop denied this was the case.

Update: Sesame Workshop says Bert and Ernie are "puppets and do not have a sexual orientation." A former "Sesame Street" writer has confirmed that Bert and Ernie are gay. Mark Saltzman tells LGBTQ ...

A former "Sesame Street" writer has confirmed that Bert and Ernie are gay. Mark Saltzman tells LGBTQ lifestyle website Queerty that he joined the popular children's TV show in 1984 and wrote for ...